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B2B Buying Behaviour and Analysis
B2B Buying Behaviour and Analysis
2. General
Description
of Need
4. Supplier
Search
Organizational
Buying Process
6. Supplier
Selection
7. Selection
of
Order Routine
3. Product
Specifications
5. Acquisition
and Analysis
of Proposals
8. Performance
Review
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Projected change in
business conditions
can drastically alter
buying plan.
Organizational
Buying
Behavior
Environmental
Forces
Organizational
Forces
Group
Forces
Individual
Forces
Roles, relative
influence, and patterns
of interaction of buying
decision participants
Job function, past
experience, and buying
motives of individual
decision participants
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Shift from administrative role to valuecreating function that serves internal stakeholders
and provides competitive edge in market.
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2.
3.
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Initiator
Influencers
Gatekeepers
Decider
Purchaser
Users
INFLUENCER
GATEKEEPER
DECIDER
Actually makes the buying decision, whether or not they have formal
authority to do so. Could be the owner, an engineer or even the buyer.
BUYER
USER
Clues for
Identifying
Powerful
Buying
Center
Members
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Selective exposure.
Selective attention.
Selective perception.
Selective retention.
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Organizational buyers
behavior influenced by
environmental,
organizational, group,
and individual factors.
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Discussions