Auditing the
CHOICE PROCESS
Presented by:
Mohit Malviya
Anu Singhai
Aradhana Gupta
Aniket Bhushal
SOAPS
SOAPS
SOAPS
Decision making unit-
Age group (0-5)- Parents
till 15- Parents & Individuals
& above- Individuals only
Buyer-
Firstly parents but later on individual take charge of purchasing them
Role Players in Decision making:
Individuals
Parents
Friends
Fashion
What motivate purchasing-
Brands
Discounts
Quality & Pricing
Surroundings
TROUSER
Solution to the problems-
Clothing
Trendy
Attributes:
Quality
comfort
fabric
Design
Characterize the decision-
Impulse Buying
Characterize the decision making process-
Need/ Want recognition
Brand selection/ Shop selection
Alternatives evaluated
Finalizing the best amongst all
TROUSER
Information collected-
Trend
Price
Discounts
Sources for search-
TVCs
Word of mouth
Online advertising
Where is the consumer buy and why there-
Specific shops/ Brand outlets
( Wide variety of options & reasonable pricing factor)
Which come first where to buy or what to buy-
Where followed by What
TROUSER
LAPTOP
Decision making unit: Decision depends solely on the individuals who are the end
consumers but sometimes children also play an indirect role in the decision process.
Buyer: Mostly individuals who are the end consumers.
Role Players in Decision making:
Individuals
Parents
Friends
Experts (Computer)
What motivate purchasing:
Brands
Technology
Specifications
Quality
Design and trend
Price
Service
Solution to the problems:
Processing and calculating
Time saving
Easy to carry
Internet savvy
Style statement
Attributes:
Brand
Quality
Style and design
Technology and specifications
Structure
Characterize the decision:
High involvement decision, needs great attention towards the product.
Characterize the decision making process-
Need/ Want recognition
Brand selection/ Shop selection
Performance and reliability
Technology and specifications
Selecting the best among all
Amount of deliberation: Unless customer gets satisfied, deal will not happen.
Information collected: Brand, quality, trend, design, technology, specifications, price, and
discounts etc.
Sources for search:
TVCs and print ads
Word of mouth is the most trusted one
Online advertising
Promotional offers
Where is the consumer buy and why there:
Here brand plays a very crucial role in the purchase decision not the shop.
Which come first where to buy or what to buy:
First comes What to buy ?
and then Where to buy ?
• Decision making unit-
Child – parents & parents – themselves
• Buyer-
male & female both
• Role Players in Decision making:
Parents
Individual
Friends
Barber
• What motivate purchasing-
Long hairs
current trend or style
Any celebrity
• Solution to the problems-
add look, creates a positive attitude
• Functions it facilitates:
style, look, confidence, creates a positive attitude,
add value to there personality.
• Attributes:
price, experience (ability to give look), time saving, quality
of service.
• Characterize the decision-
one time decision customer prefers
Very rarely switch to another
• Was it a first time decision?
Basically its first time decision of consumer
• amount of delebration appropriate?
Depends on the customer.
• Characterize the decision making process-
Problem awareness Information search evaluation of
alternative Purchase post purchase evaluation
• Information collected-
Price, distance, quality of work, experience.
• Where did the consumer buy and why there?
Depends upon the class of consumer
Some prefer best barber
Some prefer nearest barber
Why there??
Best Barber: Satisfaction and quality
Near by: Time saving & price
• Which come first where to buy or what to buy-
Where
THANK YOU…!!!