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Prepared for: Dr. Md. Humayun Kabir Chowdhury Professor Department of Business Administration East West University
Prepared by: 1.0 Ashiqur Rahman ID: 2008-1-10-194 Nazia Ahmed ID: 2008-2-10-060 Md. Tarak Hasan Rony ID: 2009-1-10-244
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called a singlet, or a single-piece union suit almost into the 1940s. In the late 1930s Hanes, Sears, and Fruit of the Loom started to market the T-shirt. In 1934 the T-shirt received a setback, hen Clark Gable took off his dress shirt to reveal a bare torso in the movie It Happened One Night. American women liked the bare-chest look, and many men followed Gables lead by discarding their undershirts in droves. In the late sixties and seventies, people began to realize that printing on T-shirts could be a lucrative business. Rock and Roll bands and professional athletic teams started to make huge profits selling custom screen printed T-shirts. Since then, T-shirts have become a fashion staple of virtually every human being worldwide. In the different stages of growth several contents added and excluded from T-shirt creation but for some common perception were remain unchanged, which influences customers commonly to purchase a T- shirt. In this study we will find out which are the factors that influence the consumer for purchasing a T-shirt and among those factors, which has/have significant impact on purchasing.
much a consumer really want to pay for a T-shirt not only branded T-shirt but also non branded T-shirt.
Perceived Quality Quality is the ability of a product to satisfy a consumers needs and requirements. Perceived quality can be defined as the perception of a consumer about the overall excellence and superiority of a brand, which is directly related to satisfaction. ISO 8402-1986 standard defines quality as "the totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that bears its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs." Quality is an important factor for Bangladeshi customers that no one can ignore it while purchasing a product. In our research we emphasis on quality as an important factor because customer always want cotton, polyester, or a cotton/polyester blend Tshirt .Sometimes environmental conscious consumers may want organically grown cotton and natural dyes. They are also looking for customized screen prints, the softness and absorbing power of fabric which is used to produce a T-shirt. Color & Design Color is another important factor for purchasing a T-shirt. Especially young generation they are much more color conscious. It is related with visual cues. Sometimes may be a T-shirt contains good fabrics, design but color is not that much attractive then consumer may not buy the T-shirt. Generally young people like black. Blue, white, red etc colored T-shirt very much. T-shirt with a wonderful design provides satisfaction to the customers. At the present time Tshirts are available in a variety of cutting, design composing, patterns and styles such as the standard crew neck, round-neck, short polo-neck and V-neck. Shirt sleeves may be short or long. Printed shirts may feature political slogans, humor, art, sports, as well as famous people and places. Customer sometimes considers that design of the T-shirt which reflects their personality.
Brand Image
Purchasing a T-shirt
Perceived Price
Research Questions What are the factors that influence the purchase decision of a T-shirt? Research questions regarding specific components:
1. Does brand image influence consumer purchase decision of a T-shirt? 2. Does perceived price influence consumer purchase decision of a T-shirt? 3. Does perceived quality influence consumer purchase decision of a T-shirt? 4. Does color & design influence consumer purchase decision of a T-shirt?
Hypotheses H1: Brand image influences consumer purchase decision of T-shirt. H2: Perceived price influences consumer purchase decision of T-shirt. H3: Perceived quality influences consumer purchase decision of T-shirt. H4: Color & Design influence consumer purchase decision of T-shirt.
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At the end the report will be presented according to the procedures given by the instructor.
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