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Consumer Behaviour

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Course Unit Code116-0320/04
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Third Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
SPA50doc. Ing. Vojtěch Spáčil, CSc.
SVA213Ing. Bc. Lenka Švajdová, Ph.D.
Summary
Content of this module is focused on identifying factors (both internal and external) which impact on consumer behaviour and specifying segments based on different segmentation criteria. Models of consumer behaviour (black box model,model of consumer decision-making) will be also discussed in that module.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1.To define the factors affecting consumer behaviour
2.To specify the consumer segments
3.To describe consumer decision-making proces
4.To analyze psychological aspects of consumer behaviour
5.To design marketing message affecting consumer behaviour
Course Contents
1. Introduction to theory of consumer behaviour
2. Market segmentation and positioning
3. Models of consumer behaviour
4. Role of value and culture
5. Subculture and social factors
6. Social influence and behavioural compliance
7. Perception and selective attention
8. Attitudes and beliefs
9. Contemporary strategies in reaching consumers
10. On line consumer behaviour
11. Consumer reaction
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
HOYER, W. D, D. J. MACINNIS and R. G. M. PIETERS. Consumer Behavior. 6th ed. Mason: South-Western Cengage Learning, 2013. 497 p. ISBN 978-1-133-27449-0.
KARDES, F. R., M. L. CRONLEY and T. W. CLINE. Consumer Behavior. 2nd ed. Stamford: Cengage Learning, 2015. 550 p. ISBN 978-1-133-58767-5.
SOLOMON, Michael R. et al. Consumer Behaviour: an European Perspective. 6th ed. Harlow: Pearson, 2016. 706 p. ISBN 978-1-292-11672-3.
HOYER, D. W., MacINNIS, D. and R. PIETERS. Consumer Behaviour. 8th ed. Mason: South-Western Cengage Learning, 2023. 544 s. ISBN 978-0357721292.
KOUDELKA, Jan. Spotřebitelé a marketing. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2018. 384 s. ISBN 978-80-7400-693-7.
MORAVEC, Tomáš a Jan PASTORČÁK. Spotřebitel a podnikatel na dynamicky se rozvíjejícím trhu. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2019. 368 s. ISBN 978-80-7400-745-3.
Recommended Reading:
BERGH, Joeri van den a Mattias BEHRER. Jak cool značky zůstávají hot: marketing zaměřený na mladou "generaci Y". Přeložila Libuše MOHELSKÁ. Brno: BizBooks, 2012. 248 s. ISBN 978-80-265-0002-5.
DONELLY, H. James a Paul, J. PETER. Marketing Management. Knowledge and Skills. 11th ed. London: McGraw Hill, 2013. 816 pp. ISBN 978-0-077558598.
CHARAN, Ashok. Marketing Analytics. Singapore: World Scientific, 2015. 696 pp. ISBN 978-981-4768575.
BERGH, Joeri van den a Mattias BEHRER. Jak cool značky zůstávají hot: marketing zaměřený na mladou "generaci Y". Přeložila Libuše MOHELSKÁ. Brno: BizBooks, 2012. 248 s. ISBN 978-80-265-0002-5.
REIDL, Andreas. Senior - zákazník budoucnosti: marketing orientovaný na generaci 50+. Přeložila Renáta RYKROVÁ, Alice VAŇOURKOVÁ. Brno: BizBooks, 2012. 256 s. ISBN 978-80-265-0018-6.
VYSEKALOVÁ, Jitka et al. Chování zákazníka. Praha: Grada, 2012. 360 s. ISBN 978-80-247-3528-3.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit35 20
        ExaminationExamination65 30