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Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being

by Michael R. Solomon
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Insightful analysis of consumers' social behaviors.

If you're captivated by the "why" behind our purchases and how they intertwine with our identity, "Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being" is a treasure trove. Michael Solomon's approach doesn't just scratch the surface of buying habits; it dives deep into the cultural and psychological waters that shape our consumer-driven world. With the added benefit of timely digital consumer focus, you'll find yourself engaging with the material in a way that's both educational and genuinely fascinating, especially in a world increasingly influenced by the digital landscape.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being

by Michael R. Solomon
$42.90 Now $10.90 Save 75%
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ISBN: 9781292017419
Author: Michael R. Solomon
Publisher: Pearson
Date of Publication: 2014-06-12
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Business, Sociology, Economics
Related Topics: Sociology, Social Science, Economics, Education, Social Issues, Communication
Goodreads rating: 3.87
(rated by 368 readers)

Description

For undergraduate and MBA courses in consumer behavior. Solomon goes beyond the discussion of why people buy things and explores how products, services, and consumption activities contribute to shape people’s social experiences. This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience—for you and your students. Here’s how: Digital Consumer Focus: This text continues to highlight and celebrate the brave new world of digital consumer behavior. Help Students Apply the Case to the Chapter’s Contents: A case study has been added to the end of each chapter along with discussion questions to help students apply the case to the chapter’s contents. Keep your Course Current and Relevant: New examples, exercises, and research findings appear throughout the text.
 

Insightful analysis of consumers' social behaviors.

If you're captivated by the "why" behind our purchases and how they intertwine with our identity, "Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being" is a treasure trove. Michael Solomon's approach doesn't just scratch the surface of buying habits; it dives deep into the cultural and psychological waters that shape our consumer-driven world. With the added benefit of timely digital consumer focus, you'll find yourself engaging with the material in a way that's both educational and genuinely fascinating, especially in a world increasingly influenced by the digital landscape.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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