Chapter 2: A Framework For Consumer Behavior - The Wheel of Consumer Analysis

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Chapter 2: A Framework for

Consumer Behavior
– The Wheel of Consumer Analysis
The Wheel of Consumer Analysis

Marketing
Strategy

Consumer
Environment
The Elements of the Wheel of
Consumer Analysis

Consumer Affect & Cognition


Consumer Behavior
Consumer Environment
Consumer Affect and Cognition

 Refer to types of mental responses


consumers exhibit toward stimuli and
events in their environment.

Affect refers to their feelings about stimuli


and events

Cognition refers to their thinking, such as


their beliefs about a particular product
Affect
Cognition
Consumer Behavior

Behavior refers to the physical actions on


consumers that can be directly observed and
measured by others

Overt behaviors
Consumer Environment

 Refers to everything external to consumers that


influences what they think, feel, and do.
Relationship among Affect and Cognition,
Behavior, Environment
Situation
A change in the consumers
Advertisement environment
(the ad for the new
detergent)
Led to a change in cognition
(the consumer believed that
the new detergent was better)
Which led to a change in
behavior
(the consumer bought the
new brand)
The Wheel of Consumer Analysis

Reciprocal
System
Any of the
elements could
be either a cause
or an effect of a
Consumer change at any
Environment
particular time.
FIRST

Any comprehensive
analysis of
consumers must
consider all three
elements and the
relationship among
them
The Wheel of Consumer Analysis

Starting Point
Any of the
elements could be
the starting point
for consumer
analysis.
Consumer
Environment
The Wheel of Consumer Analysis

Dynamic
The elements of
the wheel
change
continuously.
Consumer
Environment
The Wheel of Consumer Analysis

Multi-level
These elements
can be analyzed
at several
different levels

Consumer • Society
Environment • Industry
• Market segment
• Individual
The Wheel of Consumer Analysis

Finally

This framework for


analyzing consumers
highlights the
importance of consumer
research and analysis in
developing marketing
strategy
Four Levels at which consumer
analysis can be conducted

Societies
Changes in what society believes and how its
member behave can be analyzed with the Wheel
of Consumer Analysis
Industries

 The Wheel of Consumer Analysis can be


used to analyze the relationship of a
company and its competitors with
consumers in specific industries
Market Segments
The Wheel of Consumer Analysis can
be used to analyze groups of
consumers who have some similarity
in cognition, affect, behavior, and
environment.
Individual Consumers

 Finally, the Wheel of Consumer Analysis


can be used to analyze the consumption
history, a single purchase, or some
aspect of a purchase for a specific
consumer.
The Wheel of Consumer Analysis

Marketing
Strategy
The Wheel of Consumer Analysis

Marketing
Strategy

Consumer
Environment
ACTIVITY
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