An Alliance between Brand Awareness & Purchase Decisions for Facial Cream Brands Among Women Professionals – A Path Analysis Approach

16 Pages Posted: 8 May 2017

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G. Madhumita

Vels University, School of Management Studies

G. Rajini

Vels University

Date Written: April 27, 2017

Abstract

A woman at any age group likes to restore their youth and excellent complexion, a large part of them has started to use facial cream brands. Facial cream brands facilitate our personality by protecting ailment of skin. A cream shall helps us to whitening the colour of the skin and add moisture protect our skin (1). The study is designed such a way to understand the women’s external & internal stimuli through brand awareness and source credibility variables by forming purchase intention, purchase decisions leading to analysis the purchase experience of the women professionals. A conceptual research model was designed for the study. The sample size of 734 women professionals were collected and they were classified as advocate, doctor, academicians, engineering and technology, administrators & others. The data was analysed by using Analysis of Moment Structure (AMOS 18.0). A structural equation path analysis was computed. The model depicts that it is fit one.

Suggested Citation

Madhumita, G. and Rajini, G., An Alliance between Brand Awareness & Purchase Decisions for Facial Cream Brands Among Women Professionals – A Path Analysis Approach (April 27, 2017). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2959576 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2959576

G. Madhumita

Vels University, School of Management Studies ( email )

P.V, Vaithiyalingam Street
Pallavaram
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
India

G. Rajini (Contact Author)

Vels University ( email )

P.V, Vaithiyalingam Street
Pallavaram
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600117
India
9443377437 (Phone)

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