Abstract/Description

A major motivation for this study is to measure consumer buying behaviour and attitude towards counterfeit products in Pakistan. The author asserts that the stimulus for using counterfeit products is consumer‟s unconventional attitude towards these fake products and the reason for not using may be consumer‟s avoidance of similarity. Another minor objective of this study is to measure the ethical behaviour of consumers in lieu of using counterfeits.

Location

Room S1

Session Theme

Session 5a: Parallel Sessions: Consumer Behavior

Session Type

Event

Session Chair

Dr. Ahmad Jamal, Dr. Klaus Heine

Session Moderator

Ms. Yasmin Zafar

Start Date

6-5-2012 11:25 AM

End Date

6-5-2012 11:55 AM

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Parallel Session: Consumers' need for uniqueness, attitude and ethical behaviour towards counterfeit products in Pakistan

Room S1

A major motivation for this study is to measure consumer buying behaviour and attitude towards counterfeit products in Pakistan. The author asserts that the stimulus for using counterfeit products is consumer‟s unconventional attitude towards these fake products and the reason for not using may be consumer‟s avoidance of similarity. Another minor objective of this study is to measure the ethical behaviour of consumers in lieu of using counterfeits.