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Decision Making I: Need Recognition and Search

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Learning Outcomes

Understand the activities involved in the consumer decision-making process.

Describe the three major decision-making research perspectives.

Explain the three major types of decision-making approaches.

Understand the importance of the consideration set in the decision-making process.

Understand the factors that influence the type and amount of search performed by consumers.

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Understand the activities involved in the consumer decision-making process.

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Decision Making and Choice

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Value

Motivation

Emotion

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Describe the three major decision-making research perspectives.

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Rational Perspective

What is rational to some may be irrational to others

Would you pay over $1,000 for a single season ticket to a basketball game?

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Explain the three major types of decision-making approaches.

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Involvement and Risk

Involvement

The degree of personal relevance that a consumer finds in pursuing value from a given act

Types of risk

Financial

Social

Performance

Physical

Time

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Habitual Decision Making

Brand loyalty - Deeply-held commitment to rebuy a product or service regardless of situational influences that could lead to switching behavior

Loyalty programs provide benefits for consumers and marketers

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Understand the importance of the consideration set in the decision- making process.

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Need Recognition

Consumer perceives a difference between an actual state and a desired state

States of need recognition include:

Actual state

Desired state

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Search Behavior

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Ongoing

Prepurchase

Internal

External

Information Overload

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Understand the factors that influence the amount of search performed by consumers.

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External Search

Gathering of information from external sources

Factors considered:

Ease of obtaining information from the source

Objectivity of the source

Trustworthiness of the source

The speed with which the information can be obtained

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Evaluative Criteria

Product attributes that consumers consider when reviewing possible solutions to a problem

Two that are used across almost all consumer decisions:

Price

Quality

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External Search and Emerging Technologies

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Lowers search costs

Provides hedonic value

Information control

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The Internet at Your Fingertips

Consumers can buy directly from sponsored links on other sites, which produces an easy online shopping experience

As mobile technologies continue to evolve, consumers will be able to do everything on the go

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Factors Influencing Amount of Search

Involvement

Perceived risk

Value of search effort

Time availability

Attitude toward shopping

Personal factors

Situational influencers

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Search Regret

Negative emotions that come from a failed search process

When consumers are unable to find a solution to their problems, the decision-making process stops

Consumers may feel the process was a wasted effort

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Search Regret - Example

Reuben browsed through 3 online retailers’ websites looking for the game, Assassin's Creed Brotherhood

Every website said that the product is out of stock

He was frustrated by the amount of time he spent looking for the game

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