opic: retail industry Paper details: Porter’s Five Forces. Let’s discuss these in relation to retail industry. Think of the structure of the consumer retail industry in 2020 and what it might have been like 20 years ago in 2000. This will require you to do some cursory research. For each of the five forces, was […]
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Discuss issues related to consumer protection as it relates to consumer purchases you have made.
Purpose: The activity encourages critical thinking and informed participation. You will be asked to discuss issues related to consumer protection as it relates to consumer purchases you have made. Instructions: 1. Answer the discussion questions assigned to you. You should answer the question that precedes your name. 2. Suggested length is a response approximately equivalent […]
Explain why the ‘substitution effect’ on its own is not enough to predict the response of consumers to a fall in interest rates.
Using indifference curve analysis compare and contrast the impact of a block-declining tariff with a quantity discount scheme on consumer behaviour. Refer to some real world examples in your answer. Using the two period rational choice model, explain why the ‘substitution effect’ on its own is not enough to predict the response of consumers to […]
Determine which of Kenrick’s (2010) Fundamental Motivations is/are the most salient in terms of consumer behaviour toward the FMCG product you analysed in your first assignment, i.e. Tide Pod, documenting your findings in a formal project report.
Design and conduct a survey to determine which of Kenrick’s (2010) Fundamental Motivations is/are the most salient in terms of consumer behaviour toward the FMCG product you analysed in your first assignment, i.e. Tide Pod, documenting your findings in a formal project report.
Discuss if you believe it is possible for a company to cater to both its best interest and that of the consumer conjointly or if one always has to prevail.
In the land of free trade, the public does not view all industries as equal. Do you believe that is ethical? Do you believe that some industries are unfairly targeted? Should it be consumers’ choice to partake in products that are not healthy for them, or do those companies have an ethical obligation to protect […]