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Consumer Motivation: Course Facebook Page: SBUP Marketing Management 2021 Text Reference
Consumer Motivation: Course Facebook Page: SBUP Marketing Management 2021 Text Reference
It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon
to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.”
- Barak Obama
Consumer Motivation
SBUP-I-21-23-CB-KC
Consumer Behavior
Session III-IV
Wednesday, 24th November 2021
Course Facebook Page:
SBUP Marketing Management 2021
Text Reference:
Chapter 3, Consumer Motivation & Personality,
Consumer Behavior, 12th Edition, Schiffman-Wisenblit-Ramesh Kumar, Pearson
Learning Objectives
Consumer Motivation
1. What Motivates Us?
1. Process of Motivation
2. Need System
1. Dynamics of Motivation
2. Human Needs, Motives and Goals
3. Arousal of Needs
3. Consumer Involvement
4. Motivation Theories & Their Applications in CB
5. Hygiene-Motivation Factors
6. Motivational Research
Motivation as a Psychological Force
Positive Negative
Marketers: Select ‘USP’ & Positioning from +ve & -ve Motivations
Rational versus Emotional Motives
EPS RRB
Extensive Problem Solving Routine Response Behavior/
Brand Loyal
Involvement
Low Involvement- Low Involvement-
Central Route Peripheral Route
Low Involvement
Information processing
Central Route Peripheral Route
Levels of Consumer Involvement
Involvement Extensive Problem Limited Problem Routine Response Variety Seeking
Levels/ Stakes Solving Solving Behavior Behavior/
EPS LPS RRB Impulse
Involvement High Medium Low Low
• Marketers
• Estimate Segments & Income class
prevailing in societies
• Project consumption &
product modifications
E-tailing Platforms
Fashion Food Tech Travel Grocery Furniture Music VoD Jobsites
Koov GrubHub Cleartrip Flipkart Zuari Apple Music Eros Now Indeed
Fashion&U MenuLog GoIbibo Amazon WoodenStreet Google Play Voot Click Jobs
Music
More: News Agg/ Room Agg/ Cab Agg/ Car Rental Agg/ Car Sharing Agg/ Bike Agg/Services/Education
Motivational Research
• Means-End Chain
links consumer knowledge about product attributes
with their knowledge about consequences & values
• Laddering : analyzing means-end chains to reveal how certain goods and services are
connected with personal values in the minds of the consumers
Means-End Chain: Laddering
Need Self-esteem
Functional Consequence
Fast acceleration
Attributes
Large engine
Basic needs of consumers do not change, but the products they buy changes with time
Projective Techniques: Qualitative Measures of Motives