Food marketing and consumer behavior
A.A. 2024/2025
Obiettivi formativi
The course aims at exploring the ways in which consumers behave when they buy food products and the main economic problems raised by marketing and consumer policy.
Risultati apprendimento attesi
Students shoud develop competences on the main mechanisms of consumer decisio-making process and of the strategic instruments to market food products.
Periodo: Primo semestre
Modalità di valutazione: Esame
Giudizio di valutazione: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Corso singolo
Questo insegnamento può essere seguito come corso singolo.
Programma e organizzazione didattica
Edizione unica
Responsabile
Periodo
Primo semestre
Programma
FIRST PART: MARKETING AND CONSUMER
- The marketing management
- Market research
- Marketing strategy
SECOND PART: THE PROCESS OF DECISION-MAKING
- Factors affecting consumer behaviour
- The process of decision-making. The TPB model
THIRD PART: CHALLENGES OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR AND
MARKETING IN THE FOOD SECTOR
- product strategies and consumer behaviour
- price strategies and consumer behaviour
- distribution strategies and consumer behaviour
- The marketing management
- Market research
- Marketing strategy
SECOND PART: THE PROCESS OF DECISION-MAKING
- Factors affecting consumer behaviour
- The process of decision-making. The TPB model
THIRD PART: CHALLENGES OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR AND
MARKETING IN THE FOOD SECTOR
- product strategies and consumer behaviour
- price strategies and consumer behaviour
- distribution strategies and consumer behaviour
Prerequisiti
No prior knowledge is required
Metodi didattici
Lectures with debate between Lecturer and students
Materiale di riferimento
- Consumer Behaviour: Applications in Marketing , di Robert
East, Malcolm Wright, Marc Vanhuele, SAGE.
- Additional Readings: papers and additional readings will be
provided by the lecturer
East, Malcolm Wright, Marc Vanhuele, SAGE.
- Additional Readings: papers and additional readings will be
provided by the lecturer
Modalità di verifica dell’apprendimento e criteri di valutazione
The exam is oral and it consists of a number of presentations relating both to in-group assignements and a project work carried out in a group by the students.
The final mark is the average of the grade achieved for the in-group assignments evaluation and the grade achieved for the project work. The mark is expressed out of thirty.
The final mark is the average of the grade achieved for the in-group assignments evaluation and the grade achieved for the project work. The mark is expressed out of thirty.
Siti didattici
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