University of Technical Education University of Sunderland: Ho Chi Minh City - 2009
University of Technical Education University of Sunderland: Ho Chi Minh City - 2009
University of Technical Education University of Sunderland: Ho Chi Minh City - 2009
University of Sunderland
Chapter 5
OUTLINE
1- Customers, Buyers, Clients
or Consumers?
2- Consumer Buying
Behaviour
3- Influences on Buying
Behaviour
4- Organisational Buying
Behaviour
2- Consumer Buying
Behaviour
Consumer buying behaviour can be
defined as, the decision processes
and acts of individuals involved in
buying and using products or
services.
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Consumers
demographic profile
Other stimuli
Physiological
stimuli
Purchase situation
Consumers
social profile
Consumers
psychological profile
Decision-making process
Need recognition
Information search
Evaluation of alternatives
Purchase decision
Post purchase evaluation
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3- Influences on Buying
Behaviour
Cultural
Social
Personal
Psychological
Cultural factors
Beliefs
Customs
Cultural factors
Language
Religion
Education
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Social factors
Reference groups
Social factors
Family
Social role and
status
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Personal factors
age
occupation
Personal factors
economic
circumstances
lifestyle
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Psychological factors
Definition of motivation
Motivation has been defined as, an
inner state that energises, activates
or
moves, that directs or
channels behaviour
towards
goals (Assael)
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Activity
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Essential to psychological
well being
Esteem needs
Safety needs
Physiological needs
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Gain ATTENTION
Stimulate INTEREST
Information search
Create DESIRE
Generate ACTION
Create SATISFACTION
Evaluation of alternatives
Purchase decision
Post-purchase stage
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4- Organisational Buying
Behaviour
Organisational (or industrial) buying may be
defined as the decision-making process by
which formal organisations establish the
need for purchased products and services
and identify, evaluate and choose among
alternative brands and suppliers.
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Producer markets
Reseller markets
Organisational
Organisationalmarkets
markets
Institutional markets
Government markets
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Questions
Why is it important to study buying
behaviour?
What are the five stages in the buying
process?
In what ways can a marketer ensure that a
brand has a good chance of being chosen by
the customer?
Which four factors influence consumer buying
behaviour?
Why should marketers not try to change
attitudes?
What four main forces influence the
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organisational buyer?
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