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study of the processes involved when individuals or groups select, purchase, use, or dispose of products, services ideas, or experiences to satisfy needs and desires.
Consumer Behavior
Who does this?
- identifies a need or desire
- makes a purchase
- disposes of the product
Consumer
The following are characteristics of:
- demographics
- lifestyle
- geography
- usage
- psychographics
Market Segmentation
psychological, sociological, and anthropological (such as cultural) factors.
Psychographics
-building bonds with consumers
- loyalty/frequency programs
Relationship Marketing
tracking buying habits and then crafting products and messages tailored wants and needs
Database Marketing
different from competition to be successful
Differentiation
movies, music, sports, books, celebrities, and other forms of entertainment consumed by the mass market

- advertising creates this
Popular Culture
-buying products for what they mean
-relationships with a product:
- self-concept attachment
- nostalgic attachment
- interdependence
- love
The Meaning of Consumption
networks becoming part of us
- wearable computers
- customized advertisements beamed to cell phones
- ability to buy anything anywhere
U-commerce
- rules of conduct that guide actions
- standards for what is right and what is wrong, good or bad

- notions of right and wrong differ among people, organizations, and cultures
Business Ethics
biological motive
Need
one way a need can be satisfied
Want
disrupt efforts by the corporate world to dominate our cultural language

- blogging about company/brands - show company/brand in a bad light
Culture Jamming
a firm protects or enhances the natural environment as it goes about its activities
- reducing wasteful packaging
- donations to charity
Green Marketing
encouraging positive activities and discouraging negative activities
Social Marketing
Example: susceptibility of the nation's food supply to bioterrorism
Consumer Terrorism
physiological/psychological dependency on products or services
Consumer Addiction ( addictive consumption )
repetitive shopping as an antidote to tension, anxiety, depression, or boredom
Compulsive Consumption
people used or exploited, willingly or not, for commercial gain in the marketplace
Consumed Consumers
shoplifting and employee theft
Consumer Theft
products and services are deliberately defaced or mutilated
Anticonsumption