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    DecisionBehaviorinMarketingDr.MengZhu

    WEEK1:

    DeterminingWhatConsumersWant

    1

    1. CourseOverview&Requirements

    2. Objectivesof

    Consumer

    Behavioral

    Decision

    Research

    3. MethodsofConsumerBehavioralDecisionResearch

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    Administrivia IamMengZhufacultyinstructorforthiscourse.

    Email:

    [email protected]

    Phone:410.234.9452

    Myoffice:Room1344,100InternationalDrive

    MyOfficehours Wed12:302pmorbyappointment

    *OpenDoorPolicy:OnalldaysoftheweekIobserveanopendoorpolicystudents

    are

    welcome

    to

    see

    me

    when

    they

    come

    by

    my

    office

    (and/or

    makeanappointment).

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    ACurtain

    RaiserWhatwillIknowbetterafterthiscourse& whyisitimportant?

    Marketingbeginsandendswiththeconsumer fromdeterminingtheir needstoensuringtheirsatisfaction.

    Inthiscourse,wewillexplorethemostrecentscientificresearchinmarketing,psychology,andbehavioraleconomicsonconsumerjudgmentanddecisionmaking.Wewilldevelopyourabilitytounderstandandinfluence whatpeoplewant

    howpeople

    decide

    what

    and

    when

    to

    buy

    whetherpeoplewillbesatisfiedordissatisfiedwiththeirdecisions

    Thesepsychologicalinsightsareusefulformarketingmanagementdecisionmaking,butalsoyieldinsightintocommondecisionbiases beyondmarketing.

    Inaddition,wewillexaminethemethodologyofmarketresearchtobuildthetoolsyouwillneedtointerpretconsumerbehaviorandbasedecisionsonit.

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    CourseAdministration

    Announcementsandupdates,ifany,willbepostedto

    Blackboardperiodically.

    Thecoursewillbeadministeredusingacombinationoflectures,casediscussions,andinteractivediscussions.

    AsfaraspossibleIwilltrytoadministeradditionalreadingmaterialselectronically.

    LectureslidesforanygivenclasswillbepostedonBlackboardimmediately

    afterclass.

    Pleasebringyournamecardstoclass.

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    CourseDelivery

    Wewilluseacombinationof:

    Lectures

    Videoandaudiomaterial

    CaseStudies&CaseDiscussions

    InClasspresentationsanddiscussionsinitiatedbystudents/instructor

    Webelievethatdiscussion,debate,questioning and

    interaction whencombined

    offer

    an

    effective

    means

    oflearningadvancedconceptsandideas.

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    ReadingsOptional(notrequired)Textbook

    Hoyer&MacInnis(2008).Consumerbehavior,5thEdition.Mason,OH:SouthWestern

    RecommendedSupplementaryBooks

    Ariely,D.(2008).PredictablyIrrational:TheHiddenForcesThatShapeOurDecisions,NewYork:HarperCollins.

    Thaler,R.H.,&Sunstein C.R.(2009).Nudge:ImprovingDecisionsaboutHealth,Wealth,andHappiness.NewYork:Penguin.

    RequiredCases Case1:PluggingIntheConsumer:The

    Adoption

    of

    Electrically

    Powered

    Vehicles

    in

    theU.S.

    Case2:PatientslikeMe:AnOnlineCommunityofPatients

    ScientificArticlesBlackboard/CourseDocuments

    Ladderingtheory

    Tryit,

    you'll

    like

    it

    Mismatchesbetweenintentionand

    outcome

    Lexicographicchoicemodel

    Defaults

    save

    lives Whenismorebetter

    Decidingadvantageously

    Yieldingtotemptation

    Centralandperipheralroutesto

    advertisingeffectiveness

    Thescienceofpersuasion

    Thetyrannyoffreedom

    Seethesyllabusforthelinktothecoursepack.

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    CourseDesign

    Date Topic

    Week1 ObjectivesandMethods

    Week2 CognitiveArchitecture

    Week3 Judgment&DecisionMaking

    Week4 ConstructingPreferences

    Week5 MotivationandEmotion

    Week6 Forming&ChangingOpinions

    Week7 Term

    Project

    Week8 ConsumerSatisfaction Preferences&Decisions

    Cognitive

    Architecture

    Motivation

    Emotions

    Attitudes

    Consumption&

    Satisfaction

    SocialandCulturalInfluences

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    Assignments&

    Grading

    Attendance&Classparticipation(15%)

    Interview(10%)

    CaseAnalysis(2*10%)

    GroupProjectPresentation&Report(30%)

    OpenbookFinalExam(25%)

    W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8

    Groups

    &InterviewProject

    ProposalPresentation

    &WriteupCASE

    1 CASE

    2 Final

    Exam

    8

    CourseTimeline

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    ClassParticipation=15%ofyourfinalgrade

    Yourinsightfulcommentsinanalyzingcasesandcontributionstoclassdiscussions.

    Yourresponses

    to

    questions

    asked

    in

    class

    by

    the

    instructor

    oryourclassmates includingyouranalysisofcases.

    Materialsof

    interestto

    the

    course

    that

    students

    identify

    and

    makeavailabletotheclass

    E.g.,articles,pointerstoitemsinthepress,demoofinterestingartifacts,bookexcerptsthatyoumakeavailabletotheclasselectronicallyorotherwise.

    ClassParticipation

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    1. Raiseyourhandbeforetalking.

    2.

    Usebullet

    points

    (back

    up

    your

    points

    later).

    3. Whycoldcall?

    Jobinterview

    Boss

    Thinkingonyourfeet Synthesize Whenyoudonthaveananswer

    4. If youarestillnotquitesureaboutCP,comeandtalktomeandwewillworkitout.

    ClassParticipation

    Additional

    points

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    IndividualAssignment

    Interview

    ConsumerInterview=10%ofyourfinalgrade

    Conductanindepthinterviewwithsomeoneinthisclassaboutarecentpurchase.

    Seethesyllabusforspecificinterviewinstructions.

    11

    W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8

    Consumer

    Interview

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    GroupAssignments

    Group

    Project

    GroupProject(groupsof46people)=30%ofyourfinalgrade

    Identifyacurrentmarketingproblem&Analyzetheconsumerbehavior

    Collectdata

    from

    students

    in

    this

    class

    *

    Developmarketingrecommendationsbasedonyouranalysis

    W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8

    Group

    Formation

    Project

    Proposal

    Presentation

    &Writeup

    ProjectTimeline

    Seethesyllabusfordetailedinstructionsforthegroupproject.

    12

    IMPORTANTNOTE*:

    Following

    the

    policies

    set

    by

    the

    Homewood

    Institutional

    Review

    Board

    (HIRB),

    (1)

    you

    canONLYintervieworsurveythestudentsinthisclass(2)youcanONLYreportthedatatotheinstructorof

    thiscourse (3)youcanONLYpresenttheresultstotheinstructorandfellowclassmatesinthisclass.

    Otherwise,youneedtosubmitanapplicationforHIRBapprovalhttp://web.jhu.edu/Homewood

    IRB/applications.html andeachmemberinyourgroupmustcompletetrainingintheprotectionofhuman

    researchparticipantshttp://web.jhu.edu/HomewoodIRB/investigators.html priortosubmissionof

    applicationfor

    HIRB

    approval.

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    GroupAssignments

    Case

    Analysis

    CaseAnalysis(thesamegroupsof46people) =20%ofyourfinalgrade

    CASE1:PluggingIntheConsumer:TheAdoptionofElectricallyPowered

    VehiclesintheU.S.

    CASE2:PatientslikeMe:AnOnlineCommunityofPatients

    CasediscussionquestionswillbepostedonBlackboard/Assignments.

    Thecasewriteupsshouldnotexceed4doublespaced(12 pointfont)pages.

    A1pageexecutivesummaryofyouranswersisalsorequired.

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    W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8

    Groups

    &Interview

    Project

    ProposalDue

    Presentation

    &Writeup

    Case1 Case2

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    PeerEvaluation

    Form

    PeerEvaluationisduewiththefinalprojectreport

    Createyourowncontractandsignthat!

    Iwilladjustindividualgradeswhen1) Therearerelativelylargediscrepanciesinratings

    2) Thediscrepanciesareconsistent(i.e.,aparticularpersonisratedlow

    by

    all

    others).

    14

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    FinalExam=25%ofyourfinalgrade

    FinalExam:2hour,openbook,inclass.

    Theexamwillbecomprehensive.

    Theexam

    will

    be

    in

    short

    answer

    and

    essay

    formats.

    FinalExam

    W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8

    Groups

    &Interview

    Project

    ProposalDue

    Presentation

    &Write

    up

    Case1 Case2 Final

    Exam

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    Expectation ClassPreparation:Iexpectyoutohavethoroughlyread

    anycasesandreadingsassignedforclassdiscussion.

    Deadlines:Deadlineswillalwaysbestrictlyenforcedand

    noexceptionsofanykindwillbemadewithoutprior

    approval.

    Punctuality:Iexpectyoutobeontimeforclasses.

    16

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    Feedback

    Pleasedonothesitatetocontactmeforfeedback,

    concerns,questions

    17

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    TodaysAgenda

    1. CourseOverview&Requirements

    2. Objectivesof

    Consumer

    Behavioral

    Decision

    Research

    3. MethodsofConsumerBehavioralDecisionResearch

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    Whatis

    Marketing?

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    Abrief

    history

    of

    marketing

    ProductionOrientation

    (18501920)

    SaleOrientation

    (19301950)

    MarketingOrientation

    (19502010)

    Demandoutstripssupply

    Mostlygenericproducts

    Littleemphasisonvariation

    Supplybeginstooutstrip

    demand

    Focusonsellingwhatwas

    produced

    Companiesbegintofocus

    onconsumer

    preferences

    Whatconsumerswant;

    notwhatismost

    profitabletomake

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    Acquisition

    Buying

    LeasingTrading

    Sharing

    Finding

    Usage

    Whether

    Why

    How

    PostUsage

    Disposition

    Sell

    TradeGive

    Trash

    Recycle

    Reuse

    Whatis

    consumer

    behavioral

    decision?

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    DEFINITION: Thetotalityofconsumers

    decisionswithrespecttotheacquisition,

    consumption,and

    disposition

    of

    offerings

    (goods,services,activities,experiences,

    people,andideas)overtime.

    RelevantDisciplines:Marketing

    Psychology

    (Cognitive,Social,

    Developmental)

    NeuroscienceSociologyAnthropologyDemography

    Economics

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    WhyStudy

    Consumer

    Behavioral

    Decision?

    Preferencesare:

    discovered

    transitive

    timeconsistent

    Nocapacityconstraints

    Preferencesare

    constructed

    notnecessarily

    transitive

    canbetimeinconsistent

    Informationprocessingis

    constrained

    NeoclassicalEconomics BehavioralDecisionTheory

    Thorstein Veblen HerbertSimon

    RationalAgentModelGiventherightinformation,peoplewillmaximizealwayschoosetheproductthat

    bestmatches

    their

    (stable)

    preferences

    BoundedrationalityPeoplewillsatisficechooseproductsbeyondasufficientthreshold,areinconsistent,

    ineffective,and

    often

    require

    help

    making

    choices

    RoleofMarketing:

    InfluenceconsumerchoicesProvideinformationtofacilitate

    preferencematching

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    WhyStudy

    Consumer

    Behavioral

    Decision?

    RoleofMarketing:

    Provideinformationto

    facilitatepreferencematching

    Segmentation

    Advertisingeffectivenessin

    termsofinformationtransfer

    Howtocreateopportunities

    fordiscoveryofpreferences

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    Oneofthesemarketsisabetteruseof

    advertisingdollars

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    WhyStudy

    Consumer

    Behavioral

    Decision?

    RoleofMarketing:

    Provideinformationto

    facilitatepreferencematching

    Segmentation Advertisingeffectivenessin

    termsofinformation

    transfer

    Howto

    create

    opportunities

    fordiscoveryofpreferences

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    Whatinformationdoconsumersneed,andhowtopresentiteffectively

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    WhyStudy

    Consumer

    Behavioral

    Decision?

    RoleofMarketing:

    Provideinformationto

    facilitatepreferencematching

    Segmentation

    Advertisingeffectivenessin

    termsof

    information

    transfer

    Howtocreateopportunities

    fordiscoveryofpreferences

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    Discoverpreferences

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    WhyStudy

    Consumer

    Behavioral

    Decision?

    RoleofMarketing:

    Provideinformationto Influenceconsumerchoices

    facilitatepreferencematching

    Segmentation

    Advertisingeffectivenessin

    termsof

    information

    transfer

    Howtocreateopportunities

    fordiscoveryofpreferences

    Discoverfactorsthat influence

    choices,including

    Perception/Attention

    Memory Motivation

    Socialinfluence/Identity

    BrandImage

    HeuristicsandDecisionBiases

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    Examples:Perception/Attention

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    Wansink&VanIttersum2003

    0

    1

    2

    3

    4

    5

    6

    7

    8

    Tall,SlenderGlass Short,WideGlass

    ActualVolumePoured&Consumed

    PerceivedVolumePoured

    Elongation&

    Juice

    Consumption

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    Wansink&VanIttersum2003

    0

    0.5

    1

    1.5

    2

    2.5

    Tall,"Highball"Glass Short,"Tumbler"Glass

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    Examples:Memory

    How many hours of television do you watch on an averageweek day? Please choose the category from the list below that

    best describes your behavior.

    A. Uptoanhour

    B.

    to

    1

    hourC. 1to1hours

    D. 1to2hours

    E. More

    than

    2

    hours

    A. Upto2hours

    B. 2to

    2

    hours

    C. 2to3hours

    D. 3to3hours

    E. Morethan

    3

    hours

    What%ofclasswatchesmorethan2hrs ofTV?

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    Examples:Motivation/Social

    Influences

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    Examples:Brand

    Images

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    33

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    Examples:Heuristics

    &

    Biases

    Higherquality

    Lessgreasy

    Bettertasting

    75%

    Lean

    25%

    Fat

    When

    is

    dinner

    over?

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    34

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    Consumer

    Behavioral

    Decision:

    An

    integrated

    Approach

    Segmentation

    Advertisingeffectivenessin

    termsofinformationtransfer

    Howto

    create

    opportunities

    fordiscoveryofpreferences

    Discoverwhatfactors

    influencechoice:

    Perception/Attention

    Memory

    Motivation

    Socialinfluence

    identity

    BrandImage

    Heuristicsand

    Biases

    Provideinformationto

    facilitatepreference

    matching

    InfluenceConsumerChoice

    Preferences&Decisions

    Cognitive

    Architecture

    Motivation

    Emotions

    Attitudes

    Consumption&

    Satisfaction

    SocialandCulturalInfluences

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    TodaysAgenda

    1. CourseOverview&Requirements

    2. Objectivesof

    Consumer

    Behavioral

    Decision

    Research

    3. MethodsofConsumerBehavioralDecisionResearch

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    Determiningwhat

    consumer

    wants

    Developthebestmarketingmixtofulfillconsumersneedsanddesires.

    Marketingmix:Acompanysserviceand/orproductofferingstoconsumersandthemethodsandtoolsitselectstoaccomplishtheexchange;comprisedof

    1. Product Features,designs,brands,andpackagingofagoodorserviceoffering,alongwith

    postpurchasebenefitssuchaswarrantiesandreturnpolicies

    2. Price Listprice,includingdiscounts,allowances,andpaymentmethods

    3. Place Distributionoftheproductorservicethroughspecificstoreandnonstoreoutlets

    4. Promotion Advertising,salespromotion,publicrelations,andpersonalsellingeffortsdesignedto

    buildawarenessofanddemandforthegoodsorservice

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    Productdevelopment

    Whatideasdoconsumers

    havefor

    new

    products?

    Whatattributescanbeadded

    toorchanged?

    Whatshouldourofferingbe

    called?

    Whatshouldourpackageand

    logolooklike?

    Guaranteesor

    warranties?

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    Pricingdecisions

    Whatpriceshouldbe

    charged? Howsensitiveare

    consumerstopriceand

    pricechanges?

    Whenisitokfordynamic

    pricingto

    be

    used?

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    Distributiondecisions

    Wherearetargetcustomerslikelytoshop?

    Howshouldstoresbedesigned?

    Howimportant

    is

    it

    to

    be

    close

    to

    the

    consumerorthesourceofyourproduct?

    Howdoesshippingspeedinfluence

    propensitytopurchase?

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    Promotiondecisions

    Whatareadvertisingobjectives?

    Whatshould

    advertising

    look

    like?

    Whereshouldadvertisingbeplaced?

    Whenshouldweadvertise?

    Hasadvertising

    been

    effective?

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    Howdofirmsdesignproducts,setprices,determinedistribution

    (place),andpositionpromotionstobestsatisfytheconsumersneeds

    anddesires?

    Determiningwhatconsumerswant

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    Where

    to

    start? HypothesisGeneration

    Ahypothesis is

    atestable

    theoretical

    relationship

    betweentwoormorevariables(e.g.,xandy).

    Ahypothesisisonlytestable if thevariablesaremeasurable

    therelationbetweenthevariablesispreciselyspecified[xincreasesy]

    IndependentVariables(X)

    Variablesyou

    manipulate

    Allelseisheldconstant

    DependentVariables(Y)

    Variableyou

    measure

    and

    record

    PresumablyaffectedbytheIVs

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    Testable

    hypothesis?

    IfStarbucks poststhenumberofcalories

    ineach

    of

    the

    foods

    that

    they

    serve,

    patronswillbecomehealthier.

    IfStarbucks postthenumberofcaloriesin

    eachof

    the

    foods

    that

    they

    serve,

    the

    total

    numberofcaloriesconsumedbyeach

    patronpervisitwilldecrease.

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    Testable

    hypothesis?

    Has

    The

    Most

    Interesting

    Man

    in

    the

    World

    campaign

    been

    effective?

    DoesviewingacommercialfromTheMostInterestingManintheWorld

    campaignincreasetheperceivedsophisticationofthebrandidentityofDos

    Equis?

    DoesviewingacommercialfromTheMostInterestingManintheWorld

    campaignincreasethelikelihoodthatmenbetweentheagesof21and55will

    buyDosEquis inbars?

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    Testable

    hypothesis?

    Between20062010s,salesofDosEquis increasedby22%atatimewhensaleof

    otherimportedbeerfell4%intheU.S.

    Irealizedhowsuccessfulthecampaignhadbeenwhenamancameuptomeinarestaurant,tellingmethathehadaskedhisyoungsonwhathewantedtobewhenhegrewup,andtheboyreplied:IwanttobeTheMostInterestingManInTheWorld...

    JonathanGoldsmith

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    What,

    exactly,

    will

    you

    measure?Variable Operational Definition

    Enjoyment Selfreportedenjoyment

    Willingness toforgootherdesirable

    experiences

    Amountconsumed

    Value Willingness topay$tobuy

    Willingnesstoaccept$tosell

    Sales Numberof

    units

    sold

    Quarterly incomefromsalesofa

    product

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    Typeof

    Data

    PRIMARYDATA

    Originated

    from

    researcher

    and

    collected

    to

    provide

    relevantinformationtospecificproject

    SECONDARYDATA

    Collectedby

    an

    entity

    for

    one

    purpose

    and

    subsequentlyusedbyanothersomeotherpurpose

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    Ruleof

    Thumb:

    Collectsecondarydatafirst,thenturntoprimarydata

    Advantagesofsecondarydata

    Timesavings,Lowcosts

    Disadvantagesof

    secondary

    data

    Maybeoutofdate

    Definitionsorcategoriesmightnotbewhatyourelookingfor

    Mightnot

    be

    specific

    enough

    for

    your

    project

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    Observeconsumersinreal(storeorhome)andsimulated

    settings

    Qualitative:Observational

    Research

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    Qualitative:

    Focus

    Groups Aformofindepthinterviewinvolving6to12consumers

    Ledbyamoderatorwhoasksparticipantstodiscussa

    product,

    concept

    or

    other

    marketing

    stimulus.

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    Qualitative:Interviews

    Conductedbyatrainedinterviewer

    Moreappropriatethanfocusgroupsforsensitive,

    confidential,orembarrassingtopics

    Oftenvideotaped

    so

    non

    verbal

    behaviors

    can

    be

    analyzed

    Oftencangetmoredepthofinformation

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    Qualitative:

    laddering Anindepth,onetooneinterviewingtechniqueusedto

    developanunderstandingofhowconsumerstranslatethe

    attributesof

    products

    into

    meaningful

    associations

    with

    respecttoself.

    Reynolds,T.J.,&Gutman,J.(1988).Ladderingtheory,method,analysis,andinterpretation.

    JournalofAdvertisingResearch, February/March, 1131.

    Attributes

    Physicalandsymboliccharacteristics, features

    Consequences

    Functionalconsequencesofproduct

    use/consumption

    Value

    Howdoesconsumptionexperiencehelpme

    becomewhoIwanttobe?

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    Qualitative:

    laddering

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    Quantitative

    Research1. NonExperimental

    Perceptualmaps,Eyetracking

    2. Experiments

    Labstudies,Fieldstudies,Surveys

    3. Quasiexperiments

    Testmarkets

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    Quantitative:Perceptual

    Maps

    Ameansofdisplayingorgraphingintwodimensionsthelocationofproductsorbrandsinthemindsofconsumers.

    Brand

    Name Deodorant

    Rating Moisturizing

    RatingTone 2 9

    Dove 3 8

    Lava 3 2

    Lux 4 5.5

    Coast 7 6

    Lifebuoy 8 3

    Lever2000 8.5 8

    Dial 9 3.5

    Zest 9 8.8

    Safeguard 9.5 7

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    PerceptualMap

    of

    Soaps

    12

    3

    4

    5

    6

    7

    8

    9

    10

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    MoisturizingRating

    DeodorantRating

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    PerceptualMap

    OF

    Automobile

    Brands

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    EyeTracking

    CAMPARIRedPassion (SalmaHayek) CAMPARIEyeTracking(SalmaHayek)

    d l l

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    1. Controlvs.TreatmentGroup(s)

    2. Lookateffectofindependentvariableondependentvariable

    ARETHESEAPPROPRIATECONTROLS?

    Experiments:FundamentalElements

    TREAMENTGROUP

    i d l l

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    1. Controlvs.TreatmentGroup(s)

    2. Lookateffectofindependentvariableondependentvariable

    3. Randomization

    Randomlyassignparticipantstothecontrolandtreatmentgroup(s)

    WHY

    IS

    RANDOMIZATION

    ESSENTIAL?

    Wouldbuyanyway. Wouldneverbuy. Tooyoungtobuy.

    Experiments:FundamentalElements

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    QuasiExperiments

    SimilartoExperiments

    Alsohavetreatmentsanddependentvariables

    KeyDifferences

    Lowerinternalvalidity;norandomassignmentsocausalitycannotbe

    determined.

    Higherexternalvalidity;testingadoptionandconsumptionof

    productinamarketplace.Greaterifyouusearepresentativesample.

    TestMarkets

    IV:

    Vary

    one

    or

    more

    elements

    of

    the

    marketing

    mix

    (i.e.,

    product,

    price,

    place,

    promotion)

    DV:Evaluatesalesoftheproductinanactualmarket(e.g.,aspecificcity)

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    Consumer

    Behavioral

    Decision

    Research

    Methods

    Qualitative Research Quantitative Research

    Purpose DiscoverIdeas,Usedinexploratory

    researchwith

    general

    research

    objects

    Testhypotheses orspecificresearch

    questions

    MostOftenUsed ExploratoryResearchDesigns Descriptiveandcausalanalysis

    Approach Observeandinterpret Measure andTest

    DataCollection

    ApproachUnstructured,

    Free

    forms Structured response

    categories

    provided

    Researcher

    Independence

    Researcherisintimately involved,

    resultsaresubjective

    Researcheruninvolved observer.

    Resultsareobjective

    Samples Smallsamplesofteninnatural

    settings

    Largesamplestoproduce

    generalizableresults

    (that

    apply

    to

    othersituations)

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    TodaysAgenda

    CourseOverview&

    Requirements

    Objectivesof

    ConsumerBehavioral

    DecisionResearch

    MethodsofConsumer

    Behavioral

    Decision

    Research

    KeyTakeaways

    1. Consumerssatisfice,notmaximize!

    2. Westudyconsumerbehavioraldecisiontolearnwhatpeople(includingourselves)

    want,how

    people

    think

    and

    howtoshapepeopleschoices.

    3. Usethe

    method

    most

    appropriatetoyourquestionofinterest;startbroadandgetspecific.

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    NextClass:

    1. GroupFormation(Createyourowncontractandsignit!)

    2. Interview

    Write

    up

    Due3. CognitiveArchitecture:Attention,Knowledge,Memory

    4. Case1(PluggingintheConsumer)Out

    Interview Assignment

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    InterviewAssignment Conductanindepthinterviewwithsomeoneintheclassabout

    arecentpurchase.

    Discoverthe

    decision

    making

    process

    that

    led

    up

    to

    the

    purchase.

    Whatledthisconsumertorealizethatoneneeded/wantedtobuyinthiscategory?

    How

    many

    alternatives

    (if

    any)

    did

    the

    consumer

    consider? Howdidthepersondecidetobuythealternativethatheorshechose?

    Whichproductattributeswereimportanttothisconsumer?(Important: Usetheladderingtechniquetoprompttheconsumertotellyouthekeybenefits/valuesthattheyassociatewithproductattributes.)

    PleasesubmittheassignmentthroughBlackboardbyclasstimenextweek. Writeupshouldnotexceedonepage.