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CUSTOMER VS. CONSUMER BEHAVIOR Custome r be h avi or: a broad term that covers both individual consumers who buy goods and services for their own use and organizational buyers who  purchase business products Cons um e r be h avi or :   the process through which the ultimate buyer makes purchase decisions

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CUSTOMER VS. CONSUMER BEHAVIOR

Customer behavior: a broad term that covers bothindividual consumers who buy goods and services fortheir own use and organizational buyers who

 purchase business products

Consumer behavior:   the process through which theultimate buyer makes purchase decisions

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 Alternative

Evaluation

Purchase

Decision

Purchase

 Act

Post-

purchase

Evaluation

Problem

OpportunityRecognition

THE CONSUMER DECISION PROCESS

•Consumers complete a step-by-step

 process when making purchasedecisions

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Classifying Consumer Problem-Solving Processes

Routinized

Response Behavior

• Purchases made routinely by choosing a preferred brand or one of a limitedgroup of acceptable

 brands• Examples:

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Classifying Consumer Problem-Solving Processes

Routinized

Response Behavior

• Situation where theconsumer has previouslyset evaluative criteria fora particular kind of

 purchase but thenencounters a new,unknown brand or item

• Example:

Limited Problem

Solving

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Classifying Consumer Problem-Solving Processes

Routinized

Response Behavior

• Results when brands aredifficult to categorize orevaluate

• High-involvement purchase decisionsusually require extended

 problem solving

• Examples:

Limited Problem

Solving

Extended Problem

Solving

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 Alternative

Evaluation

Purchase

Decision

Purchase

 Act

Post-

purchase

Evaluation

Problem

OpportunityRecognition

THE CONSUMER DECISION PROCESS

•Critical that marketers understand

where their consumers are in the process

•Must choose actions to match each

 phase

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THE CONSUMER DECISION PROCESS

ProblemOpportunity

Recognition

•Consumer becomes aware of asignificant discrepancy between theexisting situation and thedesired situation

•Common Causes of Discrepancy:

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•What is the marketer’s job? 

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THE CONSUMER DECISION PROCESS

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ProblemOpportunity

Recognition

•Consumer gathers information

related to their attainment of thedesired state of affairs

•Identifies alternative means of problem solution

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•Brands that a consumeractually considers buying

 before making a purchase

decision are known as theevoked set

•Evoked set evolves constantly 

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THE CONSUMER DECISION PROCESS

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 Alternative

Evaluation

ProblemOpportunity

Recognition

•Consumer evaluates the evoked set• 

•Outcome of the evaluation stage is the

choice of a brand or product (or possiblya decision to renew the search)

• Evaluative criteria: 

•Understanding and influencingconsumers evaluative criteria is importantin this stage

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THE CONSUMER DECISION PROCESS

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 Alternative

Evaluation

Purchase

Decision

Purchase

 Act

ProblemOpportunity

Recognition

•Selection of What and Where• 

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THE CONSUMER DECISION PROCESS

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 Alternative

Evaluation

Purchase

Decision

Purchase

 Act

Post-

purchase

Evaluation

Problem

OpportunityRecognition

•After the purchase, consumers

are either satisfied or experience post-purchase anxiety

•Post-purchase anxiety thatresults from an imbalance among

an individual’s knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes is calledcogni tive dissonance

•Marketers must try to reduce

this anxiety