DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT A TERM PAPER ON “Impact of emotional marketing on customer purchase decision” IN Subject of RESEARCH METHODOLOGY SUBMITTED BY Dixita Chotalia Roll no. 12(sem 2- sec A) Vibha Jatav Roll no. 23(sem 2- sec A) SUBMITTED TO Ms. Manisha Panwala DATE 04-05-2011
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DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
A TERM PAPER
ON
“Impact of emotional marketing on customer purchase
decision”
IN
Subject of
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
SUBMITTED BY
Dixita Chotalia Roll no. 12(sem 2-sec A)
Vibha Jatav Roll no. 23(sem 2-sec A)
SUBMITTED TO
Ms. Manisha Panwala
DATE
04-05-2011
DECLARATION
We, DIXITA CHOTALIA and VIBHA JATAV from department of business and industrial
management Surat, hear by declare that the research report has been undertaken as a part of 2nd
semester curriculum of MBA program of Veer Narmad South Gujarat University. We declare
that this report has not been submitted to any other subject or university for any other purpose.
DIXITA CHOTALIA
VIBHA JATAV
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We are greatly thankful to our subject faculty Ms. MANISHA PANWALA whose constant help
and support at all stages of this project has enabled us to complete it.
We are also thankful to all respondent who gave their valuable response regarding the research
subject.
Last but not least, I thank all those who have helped me directly or indirectly during the course
of this assignment.
DIXITA CHOTALIA
VIBHA JATAV
TABLE OF CONTENTS
NO. CHEPTERSPAGE
NO.
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
2. INTRODUCTION 2
3. INDUSTRY AND COMPANY INFORMATION 2
4. LITERATURE REVIEW AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 8
5. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 9
6. DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPERTATION 12
7. FINDINGS 19
8. CONCLUSION 20
9. BIBLIOGRAPHY 21
10. APENDIX 22
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This report is prepared on “Impact of emotional marketing on customers purchase decision”.
This topic has been selected to know whether customers purchasing decision is influenced by
emotional marketing strategy used by the marketer or not.
Major objectives of the research are,
To study the impact of emotional marketing on customer’s purchase decision.
To study the concept of emotional marketing.
To know the customer’s attitude towards an advertisement which include concept of
emotional marketing.
To study the factors affecting consumer’s purchasing decisions.
To study the reliability of advertisements of fairness creams.
To study these objectives the FMCG industry has been selected from FMCG industry personal
care product i.e. fairness cream has been selected. From the overall fairness creams 8 creams has
been selected as per the emotional marketing used in the promotion.
After the creams have been selected the instrument has been designed to know respondents
response towards emotional marketing and impact on their purchasing decision.
To conduct the research 120 respondent has been selected on the convenient judgmental bases
from the surat region. After collecting the data analysis has been performed by using SPSS
software.
From the analysis major findings are,
Following cream’s usage is influenced by emotional marketing strategy used in
advertisement
Fair and lovely
Fair one
Olay white
Ponds white beauty
Following cream’s usage is not influenced by emotional marketing strategy used in the
advertisement
Fair and handsome
Garnier menz
97 respondents emotionally involved in the advertisement of fairness cream to some
extent, in which majority use fair and lovely and ponds white beauty.
107 respondents agree that the result shown in the advertisement really works.
The research conclude that
From the creams which are selected for research following creams purchase decision is
influenced by emotional marketing
Fair and lovely
Fair one
Olay white
Ponds white beauty
Following creams purchase decision is not influenced by emotional marketing
Fair and handsome
Garnier menz
So, it conclude that emotional marketing strategy make impact on purchase decision of fairness
creams which are used by females, creams used by males are not influenced by the emotional
marketing.
Research also conclude that majority of respondents have positive attitude towards the emotional
advertisement. It also concludes that the result shown in the advertisement really works so the
advertisements are reliable.
INTRODUCTION
Emotional marketing is technique of associating product’s feature to the human emotions to
create bond with customers, foster loyalty and repeated purchase. Emotional marketing is tool
which connects product’s feature to consumer mind set and there by influence consumer’s
purchasing decision.
In this research paper, to know the impact of emotional marketing on purchasing decision of the
customer researchers has selected FMCG industry, in which the fairness cream is selected.
Creams are selected as per emotional marketing strategy is used in the advertisement some
creams are also selected which does not use emotional marketing concept at all.
INDUSTRY AND COMPANY INTRODUCTION
PERSONAL CARE INDUSTRY
Personal care or toiletries is the industry which manufactures consumer products used for
beautification and in personal hygiene. Subsectors of personal care include cosmetics and
feminin hygiene.There is some small distinction between personal hygienic items and cosmetics,
which are luxury goods solely used for beautification, but in practice such sundries are most
often intermixed in retail store aisles.
Personal care includes products as diverse as chapstick, cleansing pads and wipes, colognes,
We, Dixita Chotalia and Vibha Jatav, students of Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, MBA program are conducting a research on “Impact of emotional marketing on customer Purchase decision”. Information given by you will be use for this purpose only and it will remain confidential. So you are kindly requested to give your valuable response.
1. Do you use any fairness cream?
Yes No
2. When do you use fairness cream?
Regularly
Special occasion
Rarely
3. Which fairness cream do you use?
Fair & lovely Fair & handsome
Fair one Garnier menz
Gainer light Neutrogena
Olay white Ponds white beauty
4. Have you seen the advertisement of above selected product?
Yes No
5. Give ranks to below products as per their advertisement effectiveness.
Fair & lovely Fair & handsome
Fair one Garnier menz
Gainer light Neutrogena
Olay white Ponds white beauty
6. From where do you get influence to use this product?
Advertisement
Family usage
Friend’s recommendation
7. To what extent advertisement affects your purchasing decision?
0-20% 60-80%
20-40% 80-100%
40-60%
8. Which part of the advertisement makes you consider that it is interesting
Theme Jingle
Celebrity emotion
9. How much you are emotionally involved in watching advertisement of any fairness cream?
Very much
Some extent
Natural
Low
Very low
10. Do you think result shown in this advertisement really works?
Strongly agree
Agree
Can’t say
Disagree
Strongly disagree
11. Whether you have experienced any such emotional phase after using this product?
Yes No
12. What kind of appeal according to you is approximate for fairness cream?