About Me
Ronald holds a PhD in communication science and is a lecturer in Advertising and Consumer Psychology at the University of Twente. He is also active as an advisor and guest speaker via Science4business.nl. In addition, he is vice-chairman of the Supervisory Boards of Univé Dichtbij and non-executive boardmember of the Dutch Marketing Association (NIMA), member of the supervisory board of Plantation Porto Mari on Curacao and member of the advisory board of the Behaviour Club.
Expertise
Business & Economics
# Brand Value
# Congruence
# Human Values
# Marketing
# Purchase
# Value Congruence
Social Sciences
# Consumption Behavior
# Introversion
Organisations
Publications
Recent
Voorn, R. J. J. (2023).
Brands, values and consumers: The importance of values in consumer behaviour. [PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT, University of Twente]. University of Twente.
https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036554602
Voorn, R. J. J., Galan Cubillo, E., Denkers, A., & Drylie Carey, L. (2022).
Embracing sustainability: the unrevealed oxymoron?. Paper presented at Communicating Sustainability 2022, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Voorn, R. J. J., van der Veen, G.
, van Rompay, T. J. L.
, Hegner, S. M.
, & Pruyn, A. T. H. (2021).
Human values as added value(s) in consumer brand congruence: a comparison with traits and functional requirements.
Journal of brand management,
28(1), 48–59.
https://doi.org/10.1057/s41262-020-00210-w
Voorn, R., van der Veen, G.
, van Rompay, T. J. L.
, Hegner, S. M.
, & Pruyn, A. T. H. (2018).
The Importance of Values for Brand Purchase: A Managerial Contribution: An Abstract. In
Marketing Transformation: Marketing Practice in an Ever Changing World: Proceedings of the 2017 Academy of Marketing Science (AMS) World Marketing Congress (WMC) (pp. 217-218). (Developments in Marketing Science: Proceedings of the Academy of Marketing Science). Springer Nature.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68750-6_64
Voorn, R. J. J., van der Veen, G.
, van Rompay, T. J. L.
, & Pruyn, A. T. H. (2018).
It takes time to tango: The relative importance of values versus traits in consumer brand relationships.
Journal of Consumer Behaviour,
17(6), 532-541.
https://doi.org/10.1002/cb.1737
UT Research Information System
Courses Academic Year 2022/2023
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Courses Academic Year 2021/2022
Contact Details
Visiting Address
University of Twente
Drienerlolaan 5
7522 NB Enschede
The Netherlands
Mailing Address
University of Twente
P.O. Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
The Netherlands