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Customer Commitment.
Problem Recognition:
This recognition can be triggered by various factors, both internal and external.
● Internal Triggers: These are needs that arise from within the consumer,
example, a person might recognize the need for a new phone because their
advertisement for a new smartphone may make a consumer realize that their
making process because it sets the consumer on a path to search for a solution.
information from various sources and assessing available options. Here's a detailed
including:
other consumers.
This phase involves a careful and often extensive process of information collection
and evaluation, as consumers aim to make an informed decision that aligns with
Once the consumer has completed the information search and evaluation process,
the next step in the decision-making process is outlet selection and purchase. In
this phase, the consumer decides where and how to make the purchase. This
● Payment Method: Consumers also need to decide how they will pay for the
product or service. This could involve cash, credit cards, mobile payment
additional benefits.
making process. The consumer has chosen a specific product, evaluated their
Post-Purchase Behavior:
The post-purchase behavior stage comes after the purchase has been made. This
phase is essential as it has implications for the consumer's future decisions and the
phase. If the consumer is satisfied with their purchase, it can lead to positive
about whether they made the right decision. Marketers often address this by
product or service, consumers may become repeat customers. This can lead
How these issues are handled can significantly impact the consumer's
experience.
or company. A committed customer is not only satisfied but also loyal and
strategies and meet consumer needs effectively. There are traditional and
3. Psychological Model: This model delves into the psychological factors that
and desires.
interactive system.
post-purchase evaluation.
information inputs, cognitive processes, and the ultimate output, which is the
shape their marketing strategies. These models provide valuable insights into the
how individuals make decisions when it comes to purchasing goods and services.
These models focus on key aspects such as rationality, social influences, and
explore the Economic Model, Social Model, and Psychological Model in detail,
behavior.
The economic model is based on the assumption that consumers are rational
most utility. They evaluate products and services based on the benefit
to price changes, while products with elastic demand are more price-
sensitive.
choices based on preferences, budgets, and the relative costs and benefits of
different options. It assumes that consumers are rational actors who carefully
The social model emphasizes the role of social and cultural factors in shaping
social class.
which consumers make decisions. It acknowledges that consumers are not isolated
decision-makers but are influenced by the society and culture they are a part of.
The psychological model of consumer behavior delves into the internal mental
how individuals perceive, interpret, and respond to information about products and
and make sense of information from their senses (e.g., sight, taste,
needs.
● Learning and Memory: Consumers acquire knowledge about
The psychological model offers insights into how consumers process information,
accordingly.
Model, Social Model, and Psychological Model, provide a solid foundation for
understanding the various factors that influence consumer choices. The Economic
impact of societal and cultural factors, and the Psychological Model delves into the
internal processes that shape consumer behavior. These models are valuable tools
for marketers and researchers seeking to understand and predict consumer choices
and tailor their strategies effectively. However, it's important to note that these
models simplify consumer behavior and may not capture the full complexity of
emotional factors.
models take into account the interactive and multi-dimensional nature of consumer
behavior and have been developed to better reflect the complexities of the
detail:
1. Nicosia Model:
alternatives.
the decisions they make. This can include purchase decisions, brand
The Nicosia Model highlights the dynamic and interactive nature of the consumer
2. Howard-Sheth Model:
The Howard-Sheth Model, developed by Jagdish N. Sheth and John Howard, is a
previous experience.
attitudes.
satisfaction.
decision strategies.
process. It is one of the most widely used models in marketing. The model consists
of five stages:
configuration.
4. Input-Process-Output Model:
others.
● Process: The model highlights the internal processes that occur when
or providing feedback.
stimuli influence the consumer's internal processes and lead to specific outcomes.
communication strategies.
and interactive view of how consumers make decisions. These models recognize
feedback, the interplay between rational and emotional factors, and the importance
behavior. By incorporating these models into their strategies, marketers can gain a
more nuanced understanding of consumer behavior and create more effective
marketing campaigns.