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Analysis of Sales Promotion Effects on Household Purchase Behavior

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C<strong>on</strong>tents<br />

1 INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW................................................................1<br />

1.1 Introducti<strong>on</strong>.............................................................................................................1<br />

1.2 <str<strong>on</strong>g>Sales</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Promoti<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g>s ....................................................................................................5<br />

1.3 Research Questi<strong>on</strong>s.................................................................................................8<br />

1.4 Scientific C<strong>on</strong>tributi<strong>on</strong>..........................................................................................10<br />

1.5 Managerial Relevance...........................................................................................10<br />

1.6 Outline <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the Thesis .............................................................................................11<br />

PART I THEORY, HYPOTHESES AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE RESEARCH<br />

MODEL................................................................................................................15<br />

2 THEORIES OF CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOR....................................17<br />

2.1 Introducti<strong>on</strong>...........................................................................................................17<br />

2.2 Basic Models <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> C<strong>on</strong>sumer <strong>Behavior</strong>....................................................................17<br />

2.2.1 Ec<strong>on</strong>omic Model.....................................................................................18<br />

2.2.2 Stimulus-Resp<strong>on</strong>se Model ......................................................................20<br />

2.2.3 Stimulus-Organism-Resp<strong>on</strong>se Model......................................................22<br />

2.2.4 Trait Theory............................................................................................25<br />

2.3 Theories <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> C<strong>on</strong>sumer <strong>Behavior</strong> Applied to <str<strong>on</strong>g>Sales</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Promoti<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g>s.............................26<br />

2.3.1 Ec<strong>on</strong>omic Model Applied to <str<strong>on</strong>g>Sales</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Promoti<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g>s ......................................26<br />

2.3.2 Stimulus-Resp<strong>on</strong>se Model Applied to <str<strong>on</strong>g>Sales</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Promoti<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g>s ........................27<br />

2.3.2.1 Classical C<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong>ing ..............................................................27<br />

2.3.2.2 Operant C<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong>ing................................................................29<br />

2.3.3 Stimulus-Organism-Resp<strong>on</strong>se Model Applied to <str<strong>on</strong>g>Sales</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Promoti<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g>s.......30<br />

2.3.3.1 Attributi<strong>on</strong> Theory ....................................................................30<br />

2.3.3.2 Theories <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Price Percepti<strong>on</strong>.....................................................33<br />

2.3.3.3 Attitude Models ........................................................................35<br />

2.3.4 Deal Pr<strong>on</strong>eness .......................................................................................37<br />

2.3.4.1 The C<strong>on</strong>cept..............................................................................38<br />

2.3.4.2 Literature Overview..................................................................39<br />

2.3.4.3 Gaps in the Deal Pr<strong>on</strong>eness Literature ......................................44<br />

2.3.5 Variety Seeking.......................................................................................46<br />

2.4 C<strong>on</strong>cluding Remarks Regarding the Relevance <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Different C<strong>on</strong>sumer<br />

<strong>Behavior</strong> Theories to the Field <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Sales</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Promoti<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g>s.............................................47

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