... purchasing decisions. Justin B. Craig, Ph.D., Clay Dibrell, Ph.D., and Peter S. ... that family businesses influence their target market purchase decisions by reminding them that there is a family behind ...
... 's author, Wendy Liu of UCLA, examined the effects of interruption on purchase decisions and the preferences of decision-makers. She found that even brief interruptions caused startling changes.
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... of catalogs and remain in the days of the Internet. Everyone hates them but how many of us base our purchasing decision on these bothersome fees?
Quite a lot, it seems. And not just on Ebay, where ...
... later rather than choosing neither. In addition, this study indicates that the processes that result in making comparisons can be activated by experiences that are unrelated to purchase decisions.
... actual completion date."
Additionally, the ideal-real technique can help consumers make wiser purchasing decisions. "If you can acknowledge to yourself that you will not actually use the home gym ...
The influence children wield over their parents’ purchase decisions at the point of sale is grossly underestimated by parents. According to a new study by consumer researchers twice as many purchases ...
... . "In parallel, consumers who generate spontaneous inferences are also more likely to make a purchase decision."
In a series of studies, the researchers asked participants to make choices among ...
Many consumers rely on specifications such as pixel counts or karats to make purchase decisions without fully understanding what they represent or how useful they will be, suggests a new study that ...
... , stereos, iPods, and digital cameras when making a purchase decision, even though when asked directly, ... would enjoy the sunroof several months after purchase, while another predicted enjoyment at two ...
... legibility of the brand name wasn't surprising, given the importance of brand identification in purchasing decisions.
"Little specific guidance exists from the federal government regarding what it ...
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"Marketers often use pleasant surprises to influence consumers' brand evaluations and purchase decisions," the authors write. "Unexpected marketing activities must accommodate cross-cultural ...