IJRFM Volume 1‚ Issue 2 (June‚ 2011) (ISSN 2231-5985) STUDY OF CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOR TOWARDS BIKES Omesh Chadha* Abstract In this era of cut throat competition‚ no company can even survive in the market place without knowing its products strengths and weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats. It has to fortify itself against threats from the environment and exploit its strengths or increase profits. And in order to do so‚ the company has to conduct regular surveys to know the customer’s opinions
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INTRODUCTION Consumer behaviour study is based on consumer buying behaviour‚ with the consumer playing the three distinct roles of users‚ payer and buyer. Consumer behaviour is the study of when‚ why‚ how‚ and where people do or do not buy products. It blends elements from psychology‚ sociology‚ social anthropology and economics. It attempts to understand the buyer decision making process‚ both individually and in groups. It studies characteristics of individual consumers such as demographics
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CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR IN TOURISM The study of consumer behaviour focuses on how individuals make decisions to spend their available resources (time‚ money‚ effort) on consumption-related items. The field of consumer behavior covers a lot of ground. According to Solomon (1996)‚ consumer behavior is a study of the processes involved when individuals or groups select‚ purchase‚ use‚ or dispose of products‚ services‚ ideas‚ or experiences to satisfy needs and desires. The marketer needs to understand
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Consumer Behaviour: an interdisciplinary approach With the development of a consumer society‚ increasing consumer power in the market place‚ the growth in marketing‚ advertising‚ sophisticated consumers‚ ethical consumption etc‚ consumption is recognized as central to modern life. Thus it entails to go into a depth of the different approaches to consumer behaviour. Many human sciences give a variety of reasons to explain why a consumer behaves in a particular way in a given situation. Studies of
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Consumer Behaviour Survey and Survey Location • The survey was carried out at DMart‚ Borivali (West) by me in order to get an insight of the consumers mind while purchasing soap • This survey is based on and concluded on basis of an in-depth questioning of my 30 subjects on various issues like which brand you use‚ why you use I etc Introduction • In simple words‚ ‘Consumer Behaviour is the study of when‚ why‚ how‚ and where people do or do not buy a product • It
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CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR MANAL KHOSLA A3906413412 C-50 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS My sincere thanks to Faculty Guide under whose able guidance and kind cooperation I was able to complete the project work titled "Consumer Behaviour” Also‚ I do thank my friends and family for helping me . Every effort has been made to enhance the quality of work. However‚ I owe the sole responsibility of the shortcoming‚ if any‚ in the study. ABSTRACT Consumer behaviour is the study of individuals‚ groups‚ or organizations
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Consumer Behaviour of Two Wheeler customer towards Small Cars Introduction "The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.“ – Peter Drucker. As Peter Drucker puts it‚ a marketer needs to understand Consumer behaviour so that the marketing concepts have the essence of consumer orientation and the emphasis is more on the customer than the product. The core of modern marketing lies in creating meaningful value satisfaction
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INTRODUCTION TO CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR Consumer behavior is affected by a host of variables ranging from personal‚ professional needs‚ attitudes and values‚ personality characteristics‚ social economic and cultural background‚ age‚ gender‚ professional status to social influences of various kinds exerted a family‚ friends‚ colleagues‚ and society as a whole. The combination of these factors help the consumer in decision making further Psychological factors that as individual consumer needs‚ motivations
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CHAPTER 1 Consumer Behaviour and Marketing Strategy Marketing Strategy The combination of product‚ price‚ distribution and promotion most suited to a particular group of consumers. Consumer Behaviour A discipline dealing with how and why consumers purchase (or do not purchase) goods and services. Learning to anticipate consumer behaviour is the key to planning and managing in today’s ever-changing marketing environment. Influences on consumer behaviour (understanding) Purchase and
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Consumer Behaviour Topic 10 Group Influence on the Purchasing Decision Consumers belong to or admire many different groups and are often influenced in their purchase decisions by a desire to be accepted by others. One form of group that has a definite impact on consumer behaviour is the reference group. A reference group is “an actual or imaginary individual or group conceived of having significant relevance upon an individual’s evaluations‚ aspirations‚ or behaviour.” Reference groups have
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