cultural insights - peltoniemi, 2015 Flashcards
creative market dynamics
preferences and how you manage them
sources of revenue
selling creative goods
product placement
subsidies
revenues from goods and others offered on the side e.g. msuem + gift shop
product placement
advertisin goods of other producers
cultural industries
produce experience goods with considerable creative elements and aim these at the consumer market via mass distribution
e.g. book and magazine publishing, TV and radio
subsiedies
other support for what we are
grants, foundations, sponderships
cultural goods purposes
purpose of entertainment
identity building
social display
cultural goods characteristics
low utilitarian value
high aesthetic
symbolic
social meaning
social display value
catering entertainment and identity building needs
cultural goods as experimental
judged on ability to offer fun, enjoyment, pleasure
cultural goods as innovation
constantly introduce different types of goods to please diverse taste
biggest issue of creative industry/goods
persistent oversupply of creative labour, idependent of economic cycles
reason for persistent oversupply
extreme uncertainty of success of potential product
consumers do not have complete information prior to consumption
mass distribution
storage and delivery where economies of scale play an important role
product market characteristic
taste
popularity
gatekeeping
taste
preferences that consumers report cumulatively or inherent
upper class vs lower class taste
highbrow enjoy many different types of products
lowbrow tend to enjoy only a specific type
influence each other
can go from high to low and vice versa
omnivorous
acquisition of cultural taste view
more critical over time
rate prodcts higher specialising in particular genre
nostalgia effect: inheret from parents
Evidence for taste is inate view
predates consumption
evolves in dormant state
- report generally stable genre preferences over time
- neural responses of indv. predict future sales of music
taste separates
accumulating cultural capital vs immediate enjoyment
taste general findings
prefer films with younger
opposite gendered leads
older directors
unfamiliar temporal settings
- star power
- bias towards make artists especially with male consumers