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Consumer Markets and Buyer Behavior
Consumer Markets and Buyer Behavior
CONSUMER MARKETS AND BUYER BEHAVIOR BUYER BEHAVIOR PERSPECTIVES STUDYING BUYER BEHAVIOR IS FUNDAMENTAL TO MARKETING. KNOWLEDGE OF BUYER BEHAVIOR AND HIS BUYING MOTIVES AND BUYING HABITS ARE KEY TO FORMULATION OF MARKETING STRATEGIES AND DEVELOPING MARKETING PLANS. INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES ON BUYER BEHAVIOR STUDIES
PERSONAL FACTORS
AGE, STAGE IN LIFE CYCLE, OCCUPATION, FINANCIAL STATUS, LIFE STYLE, PERSONALITY AND SELF CONCEPT
PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS
MOTIVATION, PERCEPTION, LEARNING, MEMORY, BELIEFS AND ATTITUDES
CONSUMER BUYING DECISIONS BUYING ROLES INITIATOR, INFLUENCER, DECIDER, BUYER, USER, MAINTAINER, DISPOSER BUYER BEHAVIOR HABITUAL BUYING BEHAVIOR VARIETY SEEKING BUYING BEHAVIOR COMPLEX BUYING BEHAVIOR DISSONANCE REDUCING BUYING BEHAVIOR
STAGES IN BUYER DECISION PROCESS PROBLEM RECOGNITION INFORMATION SEARCH EVALUATION OF ALTERNATIVES PURCHASING DECISION POST PURCHASE BEHAVIOR
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