The main purpose of this study was to examine the use of mobile phones by Generation Y students in the city of Johannesburg in order to increase understanding of this segment's consumer behaviour. Generation Y is an important market segment in that it is making more independent purchase-related...

A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy

The study, entitled " analysis of the factors that influence consumer behavior in deciding whether to purchase Amanda House in consumer products Department Abdullah " Lubis. The purpose of this study to determine the effect on consumer behaviour, the product purchasing decisions on the consumer...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the satisfaction consequences in repurchase situations. Design/methodology/approach: Online travel services are chosen because customers in these types of services had direct contact with firms. A conceptual model of CS-RPI link is developed...

Purpose: This study sets out to employ a cross-cultural perspective to explore alternative explanations in the development of the online repurchase intentions model. Design/methodology/approach: The proposed constructs of alternative models deal with key online consumer behavior variables such...

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to clarify how demographic consumer characteristics influence and interact with consumer ethnocentrism on willingness to buy. The authors analyze the direct effects of selected characteristics on the tendency for consumer ethnocentrism. Further, the...

This paper examines whether the perceived risk of online purchasing by consumers varies with the frequency of previous purchases, satisfaction with previous purchase experiences, the good/service orientation of an intended purchase and the level of purchase decision involvement required. No...

Purpose: Businesses cannot rely on their customers to always do the right thing. To help researchers and service providers better understand the dark (and light) side of customer behavior, this study aims to aggregate and investigate perceptions of consumer ethics from young consumers on five...

Purpose: An extended Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) model tests how customer loyalty intentions may relate to subjective and descriptive norms. The study further determines whether consumption characteristics ? product enjoyment and importance ? moderate norms-loyalty...

Research indicates that the environment has had a definite impact on consumer behaviour whereby suggesting to target consumers according to their environmental beliefs. This study investigated the consumers' green purchase behaviour using price and quality attributes as contributors to the...