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Consumer Behaviour


    Roll No:- MB11023
         Sem - IV
Defining
             Consumer Behavior
? Consumer Behavior may be defined as
? ¡°the interplay of forces that takes place during a
  consumption process, within a consumers¡¯ self and
  his environment.
? - this interaction takes place between three elements
  viz. knowledge, affect and behavior;
? - it continues through pre-purchase activity to the
  post purchase experience;
? - it includes the stages of
  evaluating, acquiring, using and disposing of goods
  and services¡±.
OTHER DEFINITIONS

? ¡°The behavior that consumers display in
  searching for, purchasing, using, evaluating
  and disposing of products and services that
  they expect will satisfy their needs.¡±
                       - Schiffman and Kanuk
? ¡°¡­..the decision process and physical
  activity engaged in when
  evaluating, acquiring, using or disposing of
  goods and services."
                       - Loudon and Bitta
What is Consumer Behaviour?


? The behavior that people display in
  searching
  for, purchasing, using, evaluating, and
  disposing of
  products, services, experiences &
  ideas that they expect will satisfy their
  needs.
? All of us are consumers. We consume
  things of daily use, we also consume
  and buy these products according to
  our needs, preferences and buying
  power. These can be consumable
  goods, durable goods, specialty goods
  or, industrial goods
Consumer/Personal characteristics

? Demographic factors, individual preferences, and
  behavioral characteristics
? Major demographics that sites track:
  gender, age, status, ethnicity, income, occupation
? Gender is roughly balanced imbalances are found in
  specific sectors
? Some of them can be correlated for instance higher
  education = more income -> result in more online
  shopping
? More experience in online shopping = more online
  shopping
Environmental Factors

? The environment can influence a buyer
  decision.
? Social variables: influence by friends, what¡¯s
  ¡°fashion¡± this year, internet
  communities, social networks opinions.
? Community/Cultural Variables: differences in
  behavior between countries
  (Usa, China, Nepal, Italy) or regions.
Product/Service Factors

? Controlled by vendors
? Pricing
? Promotions
? The products themselves and their
  quality
? The physical environment
? Customer services
Source
http://www.dsi.unive.it/~marek/files/05%
0-%20consumer.pdf


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  • 1. Consumer Behaviour Roll No:- MB11023 Sem - IV
  • 2. Defining Consumer Behavior ? Consumer Behavior may be defined as ? ¡°the interplay of forces that takes place during a consumption process, within a consumers¡¯ self and his environment. ? - this interaction takes place between three elements viz. knowledge, affect and behavior; ? - it continues through pre-purchase activity to the post purchase experience; ? - it includes the stages of evaluating, acquiring, using and disposing of goods and services¡±.
  • 3. OTHER DEFINITIONS ? ¡°The behavior that consumers display in searching for, purchasing, using, evaluating and disposing of products and services that they expect will satisfy their needs.¡± - Schiffman and Kanuk ? ¡°¡­..the decision process and physical activity engaged in when evaluating, acquiring, using or disposing of goods and services." - Loudon and Bitta
  • 4. What is Consumer Behaviour? ? The behavior that people display in searching for, purchasing, using, evaluating, and disposing of products, services, experiences & ideas that they expect will satisfy their needs.
  • 5. ? All of us are consumers. We consume things of daily use, we also consume and buy these products according to our needs, preferences and buying power. These can be consumable goods, durable goods, specialty goods or, industrial goods
  • 6. Consumer/Personal characteristics ? Demographic factors, individual preferences, and behavioral characteristics ? Major demographics that sites track: gender, age, status, ethnicity, income, occupation ? Gender is roughly balanced imbalances are found in specific sectors ? Some of them can be correlated for instance higher education = more income -> result in more online shopping ? More experience in online shopping = more online shopping
  • 7. Environmental Factors ? The environment can influence a buyer decision. ? Social variables: influence by friends, what¡¯s ¡°fashion¡± this year, internet communities, social networks opinions. ? Community/Cultural Variables: differences in behavior between countries (Usa, China, Nepal, Italy) or regions.
  • 8. Product/Service Factors ? Controlled by vendors ? Pricing ? Promotions ? The products themselves and their quality ? The physical environment ? Customer services