Friday 27 August 2021

A Link to Resource on Laddering Interview

You can click on the following link to know more on Means End Chain 


https://www.uxmatters.com/mt/archives/2009/07/laddering-a-research-interview-technique-for-uncovering-core-values.php


Tuesday 13 August 2019

Group Assignment 2 Guidelines

Select a topic, ideally which is not in text book.

Collect articles on the topic. Prepare a writeup on the topic with detailed references at the end of the article.

Include one section on important takeaways from the assignment.

The content and articles should as recent as possible.

One group had presented their work in class. They are advised to update their submission.

Both soft copy and hard copy are to be submitted on "submissionscbft@gmail.com".


Best Wishes,

Dr. Jayesh P Aagja

Monday 22 July 2019

Group Assignment Guidelines


Step 1: Search articles from financial newspaper, periodicals and related sources to understand the sector/industry. The outcome will be comprehending various segments of the sector/industry. You have to select one segment. You have to provide reasons for selecting one segment and not considering other segments. Also select a Brand and SKU to be focussed for further study with reasons for the same.

Step 2: Study beliefs about features considered critical for acceptance of the brand / SKU in the segment of the industry/ sector. Also study other beliefs related to the Brand and SKU, segment and industry / sector. You can employ qualitative research methods like laddering technique, observation and other related techniques in this step.
Why people buy the product/ brand / SKU?

Step 3: Conduct survey research correlating background of respondents with key reasons for purchase of the product / Brand / SKU in question.

This is a general guideline on the group assignment. Due credit will be given for creativity in bringing out the relevant issues related to the consumer behaviour for the product / Brand /SKU selected for the study.

Saturday 22 June 2019

Additional Pre Read for Session 2

Read Article titled "Are You Ignoring the Trends That Could Shake Up Your Business?" HBR, July-August, 2010.