Consumer Behavior
Consumer Behavior
Consumer Behavior
MAN-432
CHAPTER 5, SOLOMON
Change in
schedule for
two classes
Work
• Project
• Topics
• Random allocation to groups 1 and 13
• Format
• Data Collection
• Grading
• Application of learnings from the class
• Using data than just expressing your opinions
• Mid-term
NOSTALGIA
The bittersweet emotion that arises when we view the past with both sadness
and longing
Stranger Things
Michael Keaton
Products and brand serve as ‘memory markers’ that bind us to the stable past
Forgetting
Interference
Retroactive
Proactive
• Definition
• The processes that lead people to behave as they do
• The inner reasons or driving forces behind human actions that drive consumers to address real needs
• Everyone has the same basic set of needs but that individuals differ in their priority
rankings of these needs
• Need for affiliation
• Maslow’s Hierarchy
• Peak Experience
Needs Classification
• Nike 1982
• Nike 1988
Motivational Strength
DRIVE THEORY EXPECTANCY THEORY
• Retail Therapy
• Physical and Cognitive
• Hedonic Motivation
• Bruce Wayne
Consumer Involvement
• An indicator of how much information
we are ready to process in resolving
the need
• Product Involvement
• Higher the perceived risk, higher the involvement
Consumer Involvement
Consumer Involvement
• Product Involvement
• Brand Loyalty
• Brand Switching
• DIY
• Co-creation
• Gamification
Consumer Involvement
• Message Involvement
• TV vs Print… Which is high involvement?
• Use prominent stimuli, such as loud music and fast action, to capture attention
• Situational Involvement
• Engagement with a store, website, or a location where people
consume a product or service