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CHAPTER 5: Consumer Markets and Consumer Buyer

Behavior
Model of Consumer
Consumer buyer behavior
Buying behavior of final consumers
individuals
households
Consumer market
All personal consumption of final consumers.
Marketing stimuli
4Ps
Product
Price
Place
Promotion
Other stimuli
Economic forces
Technological forces
Political forces
Cultural forces
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior
External
Cultural: learned values, perceptions, wants, behavior
Subcultures: Cultures share based on
common life experience
situations
Social classes
society's relatively permanent + ordered divisions
cultures share based on
income
education
wealth
other variables
Upper class, Middle class, Working class, Lower class
Social
Groups
Membership groups
Direct influence
belongs to
Aspirational groups
not belongs to
wish to be in
direct / indirect influence
Reference groups
comparison / reference -> forming behavior
Opinion leaders
within reference groups
special skills
exert social influence
Internal
Personal
Psychological
The Buyer Decision Process for New Products
Buying Decision Behavior and the Buyer Decision Process

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