After successful completion of the course, the student is able to:
* Is able to understand luxury experiences and consumption in relation to changing societies and analyze the cultural differences.
* Is able to analyze the value creation and co-creation in experiential luxury.
* Is able to identify the difference between service and luxury service and the implications of luxury to the service provider.
Starting level and linkage with other courses
No pre-requirements. The course is linked with following courses: 1. Evolving Luxury (5 ECTS); 2. Leading Experiential Luxury Business and Marketing (5 ECTS).
Contents
1. Luxury industry and consumption from brands to second-hand luxury purchases and unconventional luxury.
2. Luxury online
3. Conspicuous, inconspicuous, and hedonic consumption in luxury
4. Heterogeneity of luxury consumers
5. Luxury value structures
6. Luxury consumption as a lifestyle