TY - GEN AU - Krishna, Rajneesh TI - Consumer behaviour SN - 9780198062929 U1 - 658.8342 PY - 2014/// CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford University Press KW - Consumer Behaviour N1 - Table of contents Chapter 1. Understanding Consumer Behaviour Chapter 2. Social Groups Chapter 3. Primary Groups: Communities, Neighbourhood, and Family Chapter 4. Social Class Chapter 5. Culture Chapter 6. Demography of India Chapter 7. Need, Motivation, and Emotion Chapter 8. Learning and Memory Chapter 9. Sensation and Perception Chapter 10. Attitude Chapter 11. Personality Chapter 12. Consumer Research Chapter 13. Consumer Decision-making N2 - Consumer Behaviour is a comprehensive textbook designed for students of postgraduate management programmes specializing in marketing. It aims to help readers understand and analyse the behaviour of Indian consumers and develop winning marketing strategies. The book begins by explaining the foundation and scope of consumer behaviour and explores its linkages with multi-disciplinary social sciences. Following this, the importance of groups, cultures, and demography of India in shaping the mind of an Indian buyer is discussed. The book also explains psychosomatic concepts that impact consumer behaviour such as need, motivation, emotion, perception, memory, attitude, and personality. The book concludes with chapters on consumer research and consumer decision-making processes and models. Inclusion of exhibits and numerous research studies conducted by the author himself will make the book useful for students as well as young marketing professionals in understanding Indian consumers and formulating marketing strategies ER -