Год выпуска: 2011 Автор: PAP Samantha Kumara Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 112 ISBN: 9783845422435
Описание
Consumer expectations of foreign products are one of the bases which can be used to examine consumers’ inner feelings and dynamics and how consumers respond or use the country of origin information cue. Identifying the influences on the country image formations needs examinations of what consumers expect from foreign products. Accordingly, this study has attempted to provide insights on possible consumer profiles based on what consumers expect from foreign products,to understand what causative factors affect the perceptions of the country of origin of foreign products. The understanding of what consumers expect from foreign products enables marketers of foreign products to identify the implications of “foreignness”. This study revealed that consumers buy foreign products in order to meet their expectations: Conviviality, Novelty, Relaxation, Searching and Economic and consumer demographics have a significant impact on the expectations of COO of foreign products. Thus, this study has...
