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Understanding Customers' Preferences and Buying Behavior
Understanding Customers' Preferences and Buying Behavior
Understanding Customers' Preferences and Buying Behavior
• www.innosight.com/client_impact_story/godrej/
Sleepy Owl
Tropicana
Tropicana Failure
Tropicana was so
focused on
reinvigorating their
brand ($35 mn
advertising, 50 mn USD
total), on making new
emotional connections,
they totally lost sight of
the experience their
customers have in the
supermarket.
• Questionnaire B
A newly hired engineer for a computer firm in Melbourne,
Australia, has four years of experience and good all-round
qualifications.
• Questionnaire A
A 65-year old relative of yours suffers from a serious disease. It
affects her lifestyle significantly. She can go through an operation
that, if successful, will cure her. However, the operation is risky;
50% of the patients undergoing it survive. Would you recommend
that she undergoes it?
• Questionnaire B
A 65 year old relative of yours suffers from a serious disease. It It
affects her lifestyle significantly. She can go through an operation
that, if successful, will cure her. However, the operation is risky;
50% of the patients undergoing it die. Would you recommend
that she undergoes it?
,
Framing effects in Marketing Situations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwQQDWldWYE
Availability
“Examples that are more easily available to us will have a
higher weight on our decisions/ assigning probability to
occurence of an event”
• Questionnaire A
In four pages of a novel (about 2,000 words) in English, do you
expect to find more than 20 words that have the form
_ _ _ _ _ n _ (seven-letter words that have the letter n in the sixth
position)?
• Questionnaire B
In four pages of a novel (about 2,000 words) in English, do you
expect to find more than 20 words that have the form
_ _ _ _ ing (seven-letter words that end with ing)?
Representativeness
Questionnaire A Questionnaire B
Choose between the Choose between the
alternatives: (higher the rating alternatives: (higher the rating
on a scale of 1 to 7, better the on a scale of 1 to 7, better the
quality) quality)
• “We are ruined by our own biases. What's worse we are often
confident even when we are wrong," writes Daniel
Kahneman, in his book on psychology and economics called
"Thinking, Fast and Slow."
• Heuristics and Biases in decision making
– Anchoring, Availability, Representativeness
– Framing, Mental Accounting