This document contains lecture slides from a course on consumer behavior taught at IILM Graduate School of Management. The slides cover various topics related to consumer decision making process including:
- The different factors (cultural, social, individual, psychological) that influence consumer behavior and decision making.
- Stages of consumer decision making process - need recognition, information search, evaluation of alternatives, purchase decision, and post-purchase behavior.
- Concepts like evoked set, cognitive dissonance, and their impact on consumer decision making.
- Differences in decision making for products with varying levels of consumer involvement.
- Ways marketers can address post-purchase thoughts and behaviors like dissatisfaction or