Review of Literature
Review of Literature
Review of Literature
The Research was entitled under “A Study On Consumers Buying Behaviour Towards TVS
Motors”, which focuses on Consumer behaviour is the study of when, why, how, and where
people do or do not buy a product. This research identifies the foremost influenced factors of the
consumer buying behavior based on the Psychological Factors, Social Factors, Cultural Factors,
Personal Factors, Economic Factors. It attempts to know the buyer deciding process, both
individually and in groups. It studies characteristics of individual consumers such as
demographics and behavioral variables in order to understand the needs and wants of people. It
also tries to assess influences on the consumer from groups such as family, friends, reference
groups, and society in general. Consumer behaviour study is predicated on consumer buying
behaviour, with the consumer playing three distinct roles of user, payer and buyer. The sample
size determined for this study is 177. The Convenience sampling was used in this study. The
primary data was collected through questionnaire and analyzed with the help of statistical tool
namely Uni-variate Percentage analysis, Weighted Average and Chi – square analysis. The
findings of the study and recommendation are mentioned. It is concluded that, the organization
might effectively use all the promotions tools for making efficient communication to all the
consumers.
Customer satisfaction is a strategic goal of any organisation, since a satisfied customer is the core
concern of any organisation; they pay close attention to the factors that influence customers’
satisfaction. After sales service is one of the important factor that influence customer satisfaction
in case of durable goods. After sales service is needed to prevent dissatisfaction, frustration and
it will among present customers against the product and its manufacturers. This study basically
focuses on after sales service offered by “TVS Motors Ltd”. This study has considered different
aspects of after sales service that has impact on customer satisfaction. The data required for study
is collected through a structural questionnaire. It includes opinion of customers on various
aspects of customer’s expectations and customer satisfaction also.
KEYWORDS: Strategic goal, customer expectation, customer satisfaction, After Sales Service,
TVS Motors.
In India two wheeler industry has acquired a new height’s during the last five years with heavy
competition and inception of the state of art and changes in technology. The owner of two
wheelers have now a wide choice of models. In India, generally in urban areas, two wheeler is
used for various purposes connecting to work. Visiting people, carrying loads, outdoor jobs like
selling etc. In Rural areas it enables people to travel more frequently to nearby towns for their
daily needs. In other words, it has also become a valuable support for increasing productivity and
profits, as well personal transportation. Two wheelers in usage are of three types mopeds,
Scooters & motor cycle.
KEYWORDS : Two Wheeler Industry, Automobile Industry, Moped, Scooters, Motor Cycle.
This research analyses the customer satisfaction towards two wheelers. The study was conducted
Coimbatore city only. The total numbers of respondents are 100 it has included men and woman.
The customers have a wide choice of brands to select from many brands. In order to survive the
competition the companies have to do a better job of meeting and satisfying customer needs than
their competitors. Many companies are aiming for high satisfaction (delighted) because
customers who are just satisfied still find it easy to switch when a better offer comes along. The
preference of the customers clearly signifies that their importance of family and friends
influencing their purchase.
KEYWORDS: Customer, Customer Satisfaction, Preference 5
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Automobile sector is one of the evergreen part in everyone life. India is one of the biggest
manufacturer and producer of two wheelers in the world. It stands next only to Japan and China
in terms of the number of two-wheelers produced and domestic sales respectively. The India
two-wheeler industry made a small beginning in the early 50’s when automobile products of
India (API) started manufacturing scooters in the country. Customer satisfaction is the degree of
satisfaction provided the goods or services of a company as measured by the number of repeat
customer. The main objectives are to find out the customer satisfaction and loyalty towards TVS
bikes. Descriptive research is followed in this research. The universe of the population includes
the respondents who are the customer of TVS bike. The majors findings of the study are most of
the respondents opined that TVS has improved. After TVS bikes, from the research it is
concluded that the demographic variable such as age group, gender and occupation are having
less impact on the factors of customers satisfaction. The research outcome also indicated that,
most of the customers are satisfied towards TVS bike with respect to the chosen factors.
KEYWORDS: Customer satisfaction, population, Descriptive research.
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5, May – 2017
The origin of Indian Two-wheelers market, we think of old and stodgy Vespa based models of
scooters and Japanese models of motorcycles, but now in the era of globalization the situation
has completely changed as the many industries are sizzling hot with continuous poaching of
scooters by motorcycles as well as regular launching of new models of motor bikes. Earlier the
shelf life of models was in tune of 10-15 years but now it has come down drastically due to
intense competition in motor bike industry. Hero Honda is trying to save its dominance in
motorbike market from rigorous attacks of Bajaj Auto and TVS while Bajaj Auto is changing its
portfolio by heavy inclusion of motorcycles in it. In this battle LML Group, Kinetic Group,
Yamaha Motors, Honda Motors and Royal Enfield are also trying to provide something new to
the customers.
KEYWORDS: Analysis of two wheelers, customer satisfaction and manufacturing company.
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