Consumer Markets and Consumer Buyer Behaviour

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Learning Objectives
After studying this chapter, you should be able to:
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Define the consumer market and construct a simple model of consumer buyer behaviour Name the four major factors that influence consumer buyer behaviour List and understand the major types of buying-decision behaviour and the stages in the buyer decision process Describe the adoption and diffusion process for new products

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Model of Buyer Behaviour

Consumer buying behaviour:
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Buying behaviour of final consumers Purchase goods and services for personal consumption

Consumer market:
All individuals and households Buy or acquire goods and services for consumption
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Factors Influencing Consumer Behaviour

Culture:
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Basic values, perceptions, wants and behaviours Learned from family and important institutions

Subculture:
Group of people with shared value systems Based on common life experiences and situations
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Factors Influencing Consumer Behaviour

Canadian subcultures of interest:
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Native Canadians Ethnic groups French Canadian

Social class
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Factors Influencing Consumer Behaviour

Social factors:
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Groups: reference, membership, and aspirational groups Opinion leader Family Roles and Status
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Factors Influencing Consumer Behaviour

Personal factors:
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Family life cycle Occupation Economic situation Lifestyle: activities, interests, and opinions (AIOs) Personality and self-concept: brand personality
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Factors Influencing Consumer Behaviour

Psychological factors:
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Motivation: needs and motives, Maslows Hierarchy of Needs Perception: selective attention, distortion, and retention Learning: drives, stimuli, cues, responses, and reinforcement Beliefs and attitudes
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Four Types of Buying Decision Behaviour

Based on:
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Degree of involvement Degree of perceived differences between brands Influences promotional strategies
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The Buyer Decision Process

Need recognition:
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Triggered by internal or external stimuli Must reach an intensity high enough to become a drive

Information search:
Memory (internal) search External search: personal, commercial, public, experiential sources of information Word-of-mouth sources are most influential

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The Buyer Decision Process

Evaluation of alternatives:
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The process of evaluating information to make a decision Attributes and importance weights are chosen Alternatives compared against the criteria

Purchase decision:
Attitudes of others and unexpected situational factors May come between purchase intention and decision

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The Buyer Decision Process

Postpurchase behaviour:
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Relationship between consumer expectation and perceived performance Cognitive dissonance Customer satisfaction is key to customer loyalty

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Adoption of New Product Innovations

Stages in the adoption process:
Awareness, interest, evaluation, trial, and adoption
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Influence of product characteristics on rate of adoption:

Relative advantage Compatibility Complexity

Divisibility Communicability

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In Conclusion
The learning objectives for this chapter were:
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Define the consumer market and construct a simple model of consumer buyer behaviour Name the four major factors that influence consumer buyer behaviour List and understand the major types of buying-decision behaviour and the stages in the buyer decision process Describe the adoption and diffusion process for new products

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