RT journal article T1 The Marketing-Happiness Paradox: Exploring Technological Consumer Behavior A1 Ahumada-Tello, Eduardo A1 Galván-Vela, Esthela A1 Ravina Ripoll, Rafael A1 Tobar-Pesantez, Luis-Bayardo A2 Organización de Empresas K1 Marketing-Happiness Paradox K1 Consumer Happiness K1 Emotional Impacts K1 Marketing Strategies K1 Consumer Behavior AB This study explores the marketing-happinessparadox in Mexico”s technology sector, analyzingconsumer happiness driven by product consumption.Through structural equation modeling of survey data from384 employees, it identifies internal and external happiness-related factors that propel a cycle of continuous consumptionas consumers seek satisfaction in products withnovel features. The findings emphasize the significant roleof emotional impacts in marketing, suggesting strategiesfor technology companies. Initially relevant to the surveyedgroup, the study calls for broader research across variousdemographics. It presents a unique perspective onconsumer behavior influenced by marketing, highlightingethical and social concerns about leveraging consumeremotions in marketing practices. PB Universidad de Navarra SN 2254-6413 YR 2025 FD 2025 LK http://hdl.handle.net/10498/35982 UL http://hdl.handle.net/10498/35982 LA eng DS Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Cádiz RD 09-nov-2026