Course: Consumer Behavior

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Course title Consumer Behavior
Course code KMG/SPO1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dědková Jaroslava, doc. PhDr. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Ungerman Otakar, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Syllabus: 1. Terms "consumer", "customer" 2. Cultural framework of consumer behaviour 3. Social environment - reference groups 4. Social behaviour, family as a source of consumer behaviour 5. Consumer decision making process 6. Psyche and consumer behaviour 8. Consumer and retail outlet 9. Consumer segmentation 10. Consumer research 11. CRM basis, CRM and consumer function 12. Influence of internet on consumer behaviour.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing)
  • Class attendance - 42 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 30 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay - 20 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 10 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Subject Consumer Behaviour characterizes basic model of consumer´s behaviour. It is specialized in knowledge consumers, identification of cultural, social and psychology factors.
Students obtain knowledge in given course in accordance with requirements and course programme.
Prerequisites
marketing knowledge

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Participation on seminars exam:written
Recommended literature
  • Dědková,J. Spotřebitelské chování pro kombinované studium. Liberec, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7372-713-0.
  • Solomon,M.R. Consumer Behavior:Buying,Having and Being. Exxex, 2014. ISBN 978-0133450897.
  • Vysekalová,J. Emoce v marketingu- jak oslovit zákazníka. Praha, 2014. ISBN 978-80-247-4843-6.
  • Vysekalová,J.et al. Chování zákazníka.Jak odkrýt tajemství černé skříňky. Praha, 2011. ISBN 978-80-147-3528-3.


Study plans that include the course
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