Handbook of Research on Consumerism and Buying Behavior in Developing Nations

Handbook of Research on Consumerism and Buying Behavior in Developing Nations

Author: Gbadamosi, Ayantunji

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-05-31

Total Pages: 594

ISBN-13: 1522502831

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Having a grasp on what appeals to consumers and how consumers are making purchasing decisions is essential to the success of any organization that thrives by offering a product or service. Despite the importance of consumer knowledge and understanding, research-based insight into the buying patterns and consumption habits of individuals in emerging nations remains limited. The Handbook of Research on Consumerism and Buying Behavior in Developing Nations takes a critical look at the often overlooked opportunities available for driving consumer demand and interest in developing countries. Emphasizing the power of the consumer market in emerging economies and their overall role in the global market system, this edited volume features research-based perspectives on consumer perception, behavior, and relationship management across industries. This timely publication is an essential resource for marketing professionals, consumer researchers, international business strategists, scholars, and graduate-level students.


Religion and Consumer Behaviour in Developing Nations

Religion and Consumer Behaviour in Developing Nations

Author: Ayantunji Gbadamosi

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2021-01-29

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1839101032

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Examining how religion influences the dynamics of consumption in developing nations, this book illuminates the strategic placement of these nations on the global marketing stage both in terms of their current economic outlook and potential for growth.


Neuromarketing and Big Data Analytics for Strategic Consumer Engagement: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Neuromarketing and Big Data Analytics for Strategic Consumer Engagement: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: de Sousa, Joana Coutinho

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-12-30

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 1522548351

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A new sub-area of marketing is emerging called neuromarketing. It combines psychology, neuroscience, and economics with the study of consumer motivations. This is leading to the creation of new technological approaches that enable companies to read the customer's mind and tailor marketing practices, products, and services. Neuromarketing and Big Data Analytics for Strategic Consumer Engagement: Emerging Research and Opportunities provides emerging information on the issues involved in the field of neuromarketing, including models, technologies, and the methodology of this field. Highlighting the intricacies of neuroscience, biometrics, multimedia technology, marketing strategy, and big data management, this book is an ideal resource for researchers, neuroscientists, marketers, suppliers, customers, and investors seeking current research on the integration of new neuromarketing trends and technologies.


Handbook of Research on the Impact of Fandom in Society and Consumerism

Handbook of Research on the Impact of Fandom in Society and Consumerism

Author: Wang, Cheng Lu

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2019-10-25

Total Pages: 605

ISBN-13: 1799810496

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Fans of specific sports teams, television series, and video games, to name a few, often create subcultures in which to discuss and celebrate their loyalty and enthusiasm for a particular object or person. Due to their strong emotional attachments, members of these fandoms are often quick to voluntarily invest their time, money, and energy into a related product or brand, thereby creating a group of faithful and passionate consumers that play a significant role in multiple domains of contemporary culture. The Handbook of Research on the Impact of Fandom in Society and Consumerism is an essential reference source that examines the cultural and economic effects of the fandom phenomenon through a multidisciplinary lens and shapes an understanding of the impact of fandom on brand building. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics such as religiosity, cosplay, and event marketing, this publication is ideally designed for marketers, managers, advertisers, brand managers, consumer behavior analysts, product developers, psychologists, entertainment managers, event coordinators, political scientists, anthropologists, academicians, researchers, and students seeking current studies on the global impact of this particularly devoted community.


Localizing Global Marketing Strategies: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Localizing Global Marketing Strategies: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Harvey, Janell NaKia

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2019-10-25

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 1799809595

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Years of technological advancements have made it possible for the smallest of trades to develop their companies to sell their products all over the world. Global marketing initiatives allow a business to adapt its services and products to nations outside of its origin, increasing its annual earnings and success. However, companies must first implement worldwide marketing programs that consider cultural dimensions and customs. Localizing Global Marketing Strategies: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a collection of innovative research on trends and strategies that are necessary to ensure the success of global marketing and identify the means of global market entry. While highlighting topics including branding, consumer management, and joint ventures, this book is ideally designed for administrators, marketers, managers, executives, entrepreneurs, industry professionals, researchers, academicians, and students seeking current research on establishing long-lasting global marketing plans for a variety of industries.


Service Marketing Strategies for Small and Medium Enterprises: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Service Marketing Strategies for Small and Medium Enterprises: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Rahman, Muhammad Sabbir

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-12-04

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1522578927

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The contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is acknowledged as an influential engine to economic growth. However, the biggest challenge faced by these SMEs is the lack of competitive service offerings for their target customers due to unstandardized products and a lack of consumer engagement and strategies. Service Marketing Strategies for Small and Medium Enterprises: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential reference source that provides guidelines on how SMEs can achieve sustainability through positive marketing outcomes and effective customer services. Featuring research on the assessment of SMEs’ customer service expectation, listening to customers through qualitative research, service quality model and its marketing implications, integrated marketing communications for SME environments, effective service encounters, and relationship developing strategies for SMEs, this publication provides new models for managers, industry professionals, academicians, and researchers.


Analyzing Attachment and Consumers' Emotions: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Analyzing Attachment and Consumers' Emotions: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Pedeliento, Giuseppe

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-02-02

Total Pages: 327

ISBN-13: 1522549854

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In the rapidly changing landscape of society, understanding how consumers make purchasing decisions is essential to the success of any product or service organization. As such, marketing professionals are looking for more effective ways to promote their goods and services to their customers. Analyzing Attachment and Consumers' Emotions: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical scholarly resource that examines the application of attachment theory to consumer brands and products. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as customer satisfaction, brand evaluation, and brand authenticity, this book is geared towards marketing professionals, consumer researchers, international business strategists, scholars, and graduate-level students.


Exploring the Dynamics of Consumerism in Developing Nations

Exploring the Dynamics of Consumerism in Developing Nations

Author: Gbadamosi, Ayantunji

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2019-01-11

Total Pages: 451

ISBN-13: 1522579079

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As developing nations increase their consumption rate, their relevance in the global marketplace grows. Existing assumptions and postulations about consumer consumption in various societies are being displaced largely due to the dynamic nature of the market. However, research has not been adequately devoted to explore the developments in consumer behavior in developing nations, which has resulted in numerous unanswered questions. Exploring the Dynamics of Consumerism in Developing Nations provides vital research on consumer behavior in developing countries and changes in the socio-cultural dimensions of marketing. While highlighting topics such as celebrity influence, marketing malpractices, and the adoption of e-government, this publication is ideally designed for researchers, advanced-level students, policymakers, and managers.


Socio-Economic Perspectives on Consumer Engagement and Buying Behavior

Socio-Economic Perspectives on Consumer Engagement and Buying Behavior

Author: Kaufmann, Hans Ruediger

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-01-18

Total Pages: 441

ISBN-13: 1522521402

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In modern business practices, marketing dimensions are changing with new opportunities appearing in consumer behavioral contexts. By studying consumer activities, businesses can better engage and retain current and new customers. Socio-Economic Perspectives on Consumer Engagement and Buying Behavior is a comprehensive reference source on new innovative dimensions of consumer behavioral studies and reveals different conceptual and theoretical frameworks. Featuring expansive coverage on a number of relevant topics and perspectives, such as green products, automotive technology, and anti-branding, this book is ideally designed for students, researchers, and professionals seeking current research on the dimensions of consumer engagement and buying behavior.


Handbook of Developments in Consumer Behaviour

Handbook of Developments in Consumer Behaviour

Author: Victoria Wells

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2012-01-01

Total Pages: 625

ISBN-13: 1781005125

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This Handbook examines the area of consumer behaviour from the perspective of current developments and developing areas for the discipline, to new opportunities that comprehend the nature of consumer choice and its relationship to marketing. Consumer research incorporates perspectives from a spectrum of long-established sciences: psychology, economics and sociology. This Handbook strives to include this multitude of sources of thought, adding geography, neuroscience, ethics and behavioural ecology to this list. Encompassing scholars with a passion for researching consumers, this Handbook highlights important developments in consumer behaviour research, including consumer culture, impulsivity and compulsiveness, ethics and behavioural ecology. It examines evolutionary and neuroscience perspectives as well as consumer choice. Undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers in marketing with interests in consumer behaviour will find this enriching resource invaluable.