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CONSUMER BEHAVIOR

CASE: I  Toyota


Question:

1.                   In what ways is Toyota’s new-product development system designed to serve customers?
2.                  In what ways is Toyota’s manufacturing system designed to serve customers?
3.                  How does Toyota personalize its cars and trucks to meet individual consumer needs?


CASE: II  Exposure, Attention, and Comprehension on the Internet

Questions:

1.                   Consider the e-mail campaigns discussed in the case. Why do you think these campaigns were successful? Discuss the attention processes that were at work. Do you see any potential drawbacks to this type of marketing?

2.                  During the 2000 Super Bowl, ABC invited viewers to visit its Enhanced TV website. Fans could play trivia, see replays, participate in polls and chat rooms, and view player statistics. The site received an estimated 1 million hits. Why? Frame your answer in terms of exposure, attention, and comprehension.

3.                  Think about your own Web surfing patterns. Write down the reasons you visit sites. Which of the marketing strategies discussed in the case do you find most (and least) influential?

CASE: III  Peapod Online Grocery—2003
           
Question:

1.                   What behaviors are involved in online grocery shopping? How does online shopping compare with traditional shopping in terms of behavioral effort?
2.                  What types of consumers are likely to value online grocery shopping from Peapod?
3.                  Overall, what do you think about the idea of online grocery shopping? How does it compare with simply eating in restaurants and avoiding grocery shopping and cooking altogether?

CASE: IV         Sony
Question:

1.                   Identify and discuss some of the cultural meanings for Sony possessed by consumers in your country. Discuss how these cultural meaning were developed and how they influence consumers’ behaviors (and affect and cognition). What is the role of marketing strategies in creating and maintaining (or modifying) these cultural meanings?
2.                  It is often stated that the world is becoming smaller because today people communicate relatively easily across time and distance. Discuss whether that has been beneficial for Sony. What are some marketing challenges it presents?
3.                  What do you think about Sony’s tradition of region-specific or nation-specific marketing? Would Sony be better served by working to create a more uniform global image?

CASE: V   Pleasant Company

Question:

1.                   Why do consumers pay $84 for a Pleasant Company doll when they can buy other dolls much more cheaply at retail stores?
2.                  Considering money, time, cognitive activity, and behavioral effort costs, are Pleasant Company dolls more or less costly than dolls that can be purchased at retail stores?
3.                  What recommendations do you have for Pleasant Company to increase sales and profits?

Consumer Behavior


1. Define consumer behavior. Discuss the broad areas of its application in marketing.

2. Discuss the concepts of demographics, psycho graphics and life style. Explain the approaches to study life style.

3. Describe the stages in the perceptual process and discuss various senses that determines how we respond to products.

4. How learning differs from other forms of communication? Distinguish between the instrumental learning and the classical learning approaches.

5. Explain the role of reference groups in group dynamics and their effect on buying behavior of buyers.

6. Discuss the factors which are influencing the consumer decision-making process. How nature of the family influences that operate on the purchase behavior?

7. Explain the various issues in problem recognition. Distinguish factors and compulsions forcing a choice between internal and external search.

8. How the purchase stage is completed in the buying process? Also explain the buyers complaint behavior and the marketers response.

9. How does the micro-economic model explain the decision process of a consumer? What are the shortcomings of the model?

10. Describe the nature, scope and areas of application of consumer behavior models.


CONSUMER BEHAVIOR


1.         Would marketing in foreign countries require study of a popular country’s culture aspects and buyer behavior before marketing Khadi there? What aspects would need to be studied?
2.         Suggest an approach to make Khadi garments popular among Indian youth.
1.         Discuss whose decision it was to buy a microwave and when was the purchase decision made.
2.         What factors influenced the purchase of the microwave?
3.         What is likely to be the post-purchase behavior in this case and what is the significance of such behavior?
4.         What is the significance of post-purchase behavior for the marketer?
1.         Identify the relevant major problems and issues in this case.
2.         Suggest a strategy to rectify the problems.
1.         Why would some consumers have high-involvement levels in learning about this sales promotion?
2.         Is a level of 75 percent comprehension realistic among those who become aware of an ad? Why or why not?
3.         Do you think such promotions are likely to influence the quality image of the retail store? Explain.
1.         What is the significance of acquiring a tattoo in India? Are tattoos considered a way of making a personality statement/
2.         Contact two educated persons who wear a tattoo (just not the name).Interview them to find out what does it mean to them?
3.         Interview three of your friends. Find out about their self- concepts and what kind of tattoo would they like have.


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