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Which factor significantly affects global consumer behavior?
Which factor significantly affects global consumer behavior?
Buying a SIM card in Morocco does not require personal identification.
Buying a SIM card in Morocco does not require personal identification.
False
What is one consequence of Singapore's tax policy on cars?
What is one consequence of Singapore's tax policy on cars?
The price of imported cars is significantly higher.
Consumer culinary taste often reflects a country's history, such as how ______ immigration influenced Peruvian cooking.
Consumer culinary taste often reflects a country's history, such as how ______ immigration influenced Peruvian cooking.
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Match the following countries with their SIM card purchasing requirements:
Match the following countries with their SIM card purchasing requirements:
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Why might Uber and Airbnb be unavailable in some countries?
Why might Uber and Airbnb be unavailable in some countries?
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Institutions have no impact on global consumer behavior.
Institutions have no impact on global consumer behavior.
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What are two aspects that institutions can refer to?
What are two aspects that institutions can refer to?
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What is the result of high consumer satisfaction with a product?
What is the result of high consumer satisfaction with a product?
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A dissatisfied customer is likely to remain loyal to the brand.
A dissatisfied customer is likely to remain loyal to the brand.
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What is a significant consequence of an unhappy customer's experience?
What is a significant consequence of an unhappy customer's experience?
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The net promotor score measures customer satisfaction by asking how likely customers are to ________ a company.
The net promotor score measures customer satisfaction by asking how likely customers are to ________ a company.
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Which customers are described as more loyal in industries with low switching costs?
Which customers are described as more loyal in industries with low switching costs?
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High customer retention allows firms to decrease the ________ rate.
High customer retention allows firms to decrease the ________ rate.
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Satisfaction expressed by customers does not influence their likelihood to switch products.
Satisfaction expressed by customers does not influence their likelihood to switch products.
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Match the term to its definition:
Match the term to its definition:
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Which factor is NOT mentioned as influencing consumer behavior?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as influencing consumer behavior?
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Consumers have the same decision-making processes regardless of their country.
Consumers have the same decision-making processes regardless of their country.
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What are the three stages of the consumer decision-making process identified by Maria?
What are the three stages of the consumer decision-making process identified by Maria?
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The process of understanding how consumers make choices can help companies plan their _____ activities.
The process of understanding how consumers make choices can help companies plan their _____ activities.
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Match the following stages of the consumer decision-making process with their focus areas:
Match the following stages of the consumer decision-making process with their focus areas:
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What question would be relevant in the pre-purchase stage regarding the Pixel?
What question would be relevant in the pre-purchase stage regarding the Pixel?
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Post-purchase satisfaction does not affect future purchasing decisions.
Post-purchase satisfaction does not affect future purchasing decisions.
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What are some influences that shape consumer experience in the marketplace?
What are some influences that shape consumer experience in the marketplace?
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Which of the following is NOT a source that a potential consumer might use for external search when considering the Pixel?
Which of the following is NOT a source that a potential consumer might use for external search when considering the Pixel?
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An ongoing search for information about products is conducted only when there is a recognized problem with an existing product.
An ongoing search for information about products is conducted only when there is a recognized problem with an existing product.
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What is an example of ongoing search behavior in the context of technology products?
What is an example of ongoing search behavior in the context of technology products?
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Individuals involved in activities like golfing may continue their ongoing search for information about _____-related products.
Individuals involved in activities like golfing may continue their ongoing search for information about _____-related products.
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Which of the following is an example of a tool that assists consumers in comparing products?
Which of the following is an example of a tool that assists consumers in comparing products?
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What type of purchases typically involve a high level of purchase involvement?
What type of purchases typically involve a high level of purchase involvement?
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Match the following search behaviors with their descriptions:
Match the following search behaviors with their descriptions:
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Problem recognition occurs when an individual's actual state matches their desired state.
Problem recognition occurs when an individual's actual state matches their desired state.
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Watching YouTube videos comparing phones is an example of external search behavior.
Watching YouTube videos comparing phones is an example of external search behavior.
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Name a website that offers technology reviews about products like the Pixel.
Name a website that offers technology reviews about products like the Pixel.
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What are the three steps involved in the pre-purchase stage of a consumer purchase?
What are the three steps involved in the pre-purchase stage of a consumer purchase?
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An actual state is perceived as what an individual feels and their situation to be at the present time, while a desired state is what an individual wants to _______.
An actual state is perceived as what an individual feels and their situation to be at the present time, while a desired state is what an individual wants to _______.
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Match the individual with their anticipated actual or desired states:
Match the individual with their anticipated actual or desired states:
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What factor is fundamental in affecting the steps in the pre-purchase stage?
What factor is fundamental in affecting the steps in the pre-purchase stage?
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Lee's decision to go on a camping trip is influenced by his need for social engagement over the long weekend.
Lee's decision to go on a camping trip is influenced by his need for social engagement over the long weekend.
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What is the primary trigger for problem recognition?
What is the primary trigger for problem recognition?
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What phenomenon describes the situation where omnichannel consumers have more product information than the vendors?
What phenomenon describes the situation where omnichannel consumers have more product information than the vendors?
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Online consumers often abandon shopping carts because they find shipping costs to be too high.
Online consumers often abandon shopping carts because they find shipping costs to be too high.
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What percentage of online shopping carts are reportedly abandoned prior to purchase?
What percentage of online shopping carts are reportedly abandoned prior to purchase?
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Many retail stores offer competitive price matching where if you find a product for less at another store, the store will offer you the same __________.
Many retail stores offer competitive price matching where if you find a product for less at another store, the store will offer you the same __________.
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Match the following shopping scenarios with their outcomes:
Match the following shopping scenarios with their outcomes:
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What is a suggested new approach for salespersons when interacting with consumers?
What is a suggested new approach for salespersons when interacting with consumers?
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The consumer experience while shopping online from stores like Anthropologie matches the in-store experience.
The consumer experience while shopping online from stores like Anthropologie matches the in-store experience.
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What is one of the primary reasons consumers may want to abandon their online purchases?
What is one of the primary reasons consumers may want to abandon their online purchases?
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Study Notes
Course Information
- Course Title: International Consumer Behavior
- Course Code: DLMBCBR01
- Publisher: IU Internationale Hochschule GmbH
- Version No.: 001-2024-0123
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Signposts Throughout the Course Book
- Basic Reading
- Required Reading
- Further Reading
- Learning Objectives
- Unit 1: Consumer Behavior
- Consumer Behavior and International Marketing
- Consumer Decision-Making in the Marketplace
- Unit 2: The Consumer Decision-Making Process
- The Pre-Purchase Stage
- The Purchase Stage
- The Post-Purchase Stage
- Unit 3: Internal Influences on Consumer Behavior
- Motives and Motivation
- Perception
- Attitude
- Unit 4: External Influences on Consumer Behavior
- Culture
- Subculture
- Groups and Families
- Unit 5: International Consumer Behavior
- Cultural Dimensions
- The Influence of Social Media on Consumer Decision-Making
- Unit 6: International Marketing Strategy and Consumer Behavior
- International Market Segmentation and Product Positioning
- Consumer Behavior and Product Strategy
- Consumer Behavior and Communication Strategy
- Consumer Behavior and Pricing Strategy
- Consumer Behavior and Distribution Strategy
- Appendix
- List of References
- List of Tables and Figures
Reading Materials
- Schiffman, L. G., & Kanuk, L. L. (2014). Consumer Behavior. Pearson Education.
- Solomon, M. (2016). Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being (12th ed.). Pearson.
- Additional readings listed in the Required and Further Reading sections.
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Test your knowledge on the factors affecting global consumer behavior, including regulations, cultural influences, and customer satisfaction. This quiz explores various aspects of consumer behavior across different countries, examining real-world examples and consequences of policies and practices.