Get into the contemporary European Consumer mindset with this industry-leading text.

Consumer Behaviour: A European Perspective, 7th Edition is the latest version of this market-leading textbook, providing the most comprehensive and engaging introduction to the field in Europe and around the world.

Well known for its accessible, reader-friendly writing style and contemporary approach, this textbook is ideal for Second and Third-Year Undergraduates, as well as Master's students who study relevant courses.

The latest version includes new examples and case studies from the European consumer viewpoint, aiming to retain the content's character. The extensive European material also comprises a number of extra advertisements that will help you study the different theoretical characteristics of marketing applications.

The book does not limit knowledge to the European market, however: it also discusses the broader global consumer scene, with American and other non-European examples illustrating various similarities and differences.

Key features include:

  • 'Marketing Opportunity', 'Marketing Pitfalls', and 'Multicultural Dimensions' Boxes throughout the text illustrate the impact of Consumer Behaviour on marketing activities.
  • 'Consumer Behaviour as I See It' Boxes feature marketing academics talking about the relevance of Consumer Behaviour issues in their everyday work.
  • Brand new Case studies about European companies and topics offer a better insight into the world of Consumer Behaviour.
  • New coverage of sustainable consumption and emerging technologies is integrated into the text.
  • Extensive analysis of the new world of digital consumers, social media, and online behaviour.

From theory to practice, this ultimate guide on Consumer Behaviour will support your understanding and critical thinking skills, offering the tools necessary to get into the contemporary European consumer mindset and excel in the field.

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Brief Contents List of case studies Preface About the authors Authors' acknowledgements Publisher's acknowledgements Part A Consumers and the market-place
  • Chapter 1 Consumer behaviour and consumer society
  • Chapter 2 Shopping, buying and disposing
  • Chapter A Case studies
Part B How consumers see the world and themselves
  • Chapter 3 Perception and meaning
  • Chapter 4 The self
  • Chapter 5 Motivation, lifestyles and value
  • Part B Case Studies
Part C Consumers as decision-makers
  • Chapter 6 - Learning and memory
  • Chapter 7 - Attitudes
  • Chapter 8 - Decision making
  • Chapter C Case Studies
Part D European Consumers and their social groups
  • Chapter 9 - Groups and social media
  • Chapter 10 - European families
  • Chapter 11 - Income and social class
  • Chapter D Case Studies
Part E Culture and European Consumers
  • Chapter 12 - Culture and consumer behaviour
  • Chapter 13 - Cultural change processes
  • Chapter E Case Studies
Glossary Indexes
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Now in its seventh edition, Consumer Behaviour: A European Perspective provides the
most comprehensive, lively and engaging introduction to the behaviour of consumers in
Europe and around the world.

 

The new slimline edition has 13 chapters, maintaining its breadth of coverage and making it
ideal for second- and third-year undergraduates as well as Master's students.

The book links consumer behaviour theory with the real-life problems faced by practitioners
in many ways:

  •  Marketing opportunity, Marketing pitfalls and Multicultural dimensions boxes
    throughout the text illustrate the impact consumer behaviour has on marketing
    activities.
  • Consumer behaviour as I see it boxes feature marketing academics talking about the
    relevance of consumer behaviour issues to their everyday work.
  • Brand new Case studies about European companies and topics give deep insights into
    the world of consumer behaviour.
  • New coverage of sustainable consumption, emerging technologies, social media and
    online behaviour is woven throughout this edition.
  • Online materials including multiple-choice questions and links to useful websites are
    available on the book's website at www.pearsoned.co.uk/solomon

 

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Hallmark Features of This Title A series of pedagogical features seamlessly woven into the text.
  • Reader-friendly style aiming to retain the content's European character and contemporary approach.
  • 'Marketing Opportunity', 'Marketing Pitfalls', and 'Multicultural Dimensions' Boxes throughout the text illustrate the impact of Consumer Behaviour on marketing activities.
  • The Chapter Objectives at the beginning of each chapter set learning expectations for your students.
Links of consumer behaviour theory with real-life cases.
  • An array of examples from the European Consumer perspective retain the content relevance to European audiences.
  • 'Consumer Behaviour as I See It' Boxes feature marketing academics talking about the relevance of Consumer Behaviour issues in their everyday work.
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New and updated features of this title New addition of Case Studies, examples, and content, highlight the developments in the contemporary European consumer landscape.
  • A comprehensive list of Case Studies presented at the beginning of the book, organise and outline the learning objectives for your students.
  • Numerous examples of specific applications of consumer behaviour, illustrated by leading practitioners in the field, discuss local, as well as pan-European and global aspects of Consumer Behaviour.
  • New examples and case studies, coming from the European consumer viewpoint, aim to retain the content's European character.
  • Additional advertisements comprise the extensive European material and help your students study the different theoretical characteristics of marketing applications.
  • Brand new Case studies about European companies and topics offer a better insight into the world of Consumer Behaviour.
  • New coverage of sustainable consumption and emerging technologies is integrated into the text.
  • Extensive analysis of the new world of digital consumers, social media, and online behaviour radically redefine the meaning of community and interaction between consumers.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781292245423
Publisert
2019-06-27
Utgave
7. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Pearson Education Limited
Vekt
1200 gr
Høyde
262 mm
Bredde
194 mm
Dybde
28 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, UP, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
648

Biografisk notat

Michael R. Solomon, Ph.D., is a Professor of Marketing in the Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia.

Søren Askegaard, Ph.D., is a Professor of Consumption Studies at the University of Southern Denmark.

Margaret K. Hogghold, Ph.D., is the Chair of Consumer Behaviour and Marketing in the Department of Marketing at Lancaster University Management School (LUMS)

Gary J. Bamossy, Ph.D., is a Clinical Professor of Marketing at the McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, in Washington DC.