This is a simple model of consumer behavior, in which the input
for the customer is the firm’s marketing effort (the product, price, promotion and place) and the social environment. The social environment consists of the family, reference groups, culture, social class, etc. which influences the decision-making process. Both these factors together constitute the input in the mind of the consumer. Input process – Output - Model Nicosia Model of Consumer Behavior
Nicosia model is a structural model of the purchase decision-
making process by an individual consumer or a whole family.
This model shows the interactive relationship between the
company and the consumer. They arise between them for mutual communication - company communicates with consumers through promotional activities, while consumers by making purchases.
The author of a model F.M. Nicosia identified three stages that
gradually moves the consumer in process: preferences, attitudes, motivations. Nicosia Model of Consumer Behavior Howard Sheth Model of Consumer Behavior
The Howard Sheth theory of buyer behaviour is a sophisticated integration of
the various social, psychological and marketing influences on consumer choice into a coherent sequence of information processing. It aims not only to explain consumer behaviour in terms of cognitive functioning but to provide an empirically testable depiction of such behaviour and its outcome
This are the three levels of decision making:
1. Extensive problem solving
2. Limited problem solving
3. Routinized response behaviour Engel- Kollat-Blackwell Model Consumer decision making
It is a process by which (1) consumers identify their needs, (2)
collect information, (3) evaluate alternatives, and (4) make the purchase decision. These actions are determined by psychological and economical factors, and are influenced by environmental factors such as cultural, group, and social values. On-line decision making process Jabong Myntra Situational influences
Situational influences are temporary conditions that affect how
buyers behave—whether they actually buy your product, buy
additional products, or buy nothing at all from you. They include
things like physical factors, social factors, time factors, the
reason for the buyer's purchase, and the buyer's mood