CONSUMER ACCEPTANCE AND CONTINUANCE OF ONLINE GROUP BUyING WENG MARC LIM Monash University Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia DING HOOI TING Universiti Teknologi Petronas Malaysia ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to establish and examine the significance of a consumer acceptance and continuance model for online group buying through the integration of entertainment gratification and perceived risk with the Technology Acceptance Model. A quantitative study was conducted and data were obtained through
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react to market trends faster than competitors. The system has a chief engineer responsible for the product from design to marketing. This may allow consumer research to function as a direct input into engineering specifications rather than become a secondary concern after the product is designed. Since the corporate philosophy is to serve customers, consumer inputs are more likely to be used develop better new products. 2. In what ways is Toyota's manufacturing system designed to serve customers
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and negative attitudes toward a brand like Porsche develop. How might Porsche change consumer attitudes toward the brand? 6 Question 5: What role does the Porsche brand play in the self-concept of its buyers? 7 Conclusion: 8 Question 1 : Analyze the buyer decision process of a traditional Porsche customer. What conclusion can you draw? Buying a product goes to 5 different stages, which are: 1. Need recognition. The profile
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INTRODUCTION We all have to make choices. One of those most important decisions made in our life are based on the market - buying goods. No one buy goods unless they have a problem, a need or a want. The Consumer Decision Making Model can be applied with any economics decision you have to make. The goal in creating this model was to analyze how individuals sort through facts and influences to make decisions that are logical and consistent for them. Think like an economist with this convenient tool
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Principles of Marketing – MGT301 VU MGT - 301 Lesson – 1 PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING Overview of Course: This subject/course is designed to teach the basic principles of Marketing to diverse audience/students, including those who are studying this as a supporting subject for their bachelor degree program. This course is designed to provide you the foundations of Marketing whether you intend to work in field of the marketing or not. Marketing is part of all of our lives and touches us in some
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In this paper I will analyze and describe the consumption behaviors and sources of influence associated with such widely recognized cultural occurrence as Christmas. “Christmas is a mixture of celebrations, personal behaviors and attitudes, rituals and myths, the selling and buying of gifts, and public and private get-togethers. They all are brought together from ancient pagan festivals, various ethnic traditions, the biblical stories of Jesus’ birth, historic religious traditions, practices and
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htm Religious beliefs and consumer behaviour: from loyalty to boycotts Religious beliefs Khalil Al-Hyari, Muhammed Alnsour and Ghazi Al-Weshah 155 Al-Balqa’ Applied University, Al-Salt, Jordan, and Mohamed Haffar Received 28 March 2011 Accepted 8 June 2011 Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK Abstract Purpose – In a constantly changing and increasingly globalised world, religions still play a significant role in influencing social and consumer behavior. The purpose of this paper
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CUSTOMERS IN BUYING CAR? A CASE STUDY: KOTA BHARU, KELANTAN. PREPARED BY: NOR HAZIRAH JAYA MARA (2009870852) PREPARED TO: ASSOCIATE PROF DR. HJ NIK MUHAMMAD NAZIMAN ABD. RAHMAN IS IT PRICE A KEY FACTOR THAT DETERMINED BY CUSTOMERS IN BUYING CAR? A CASE STUDY: KOTA BHARU, KELANTAN. Nor Hazirah Jaya Mara Faculty of Business Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA Kelantan 1.0 THE INTRODUCTION OF THE STUDY 1.1Background A consumer is the ultimate user of a product or service. Consumer behavior
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or person may have an effect on how it is viewed on a whole. For instance, once a product becomes popular, more people tend to "get on the bandwagon" and buy it, too. The bandwagon effect has wide implications, but is commonly seen in politics, consumer and social behaviour. This effect is noticed and followed very much by today's youth, where for
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Tastes Sweet Success” case study. We will address (1) the type of consumer buying decision that describes the indulgence of Ethel’s; (2) factors that influence a consumer to spend money and time at Ethel’s; (3) justifying which factor is thought to motivate the consumer the most and; (4) determining what needs the Ethel’s experience appeals to the most. Consumer buying process When consumers buy a product or service, the consumer decision-making process is generally followed. As we have learned
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