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The Influence of Country and Brand Image on Purchasing Behavior of Consumers -in special reference to Chinese mobile phone market-

국가 이미지 및 브랜드 이미지가 소비자들의 구매행동에 미치는 영향 -중국 휴대폰 시장을 중심으로-

  • Ha, Dae-Yong (Division of Business Administration, Cheongju University) ;
  • Chen, Hui Bin (Division of Business Administration, Cheongju University)
  • Received : 2011.05.16
  • Accepted : 2011.08.11
  • Published : 2011.08.31
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Abstract

The Purpose of this study was to analyze the influence of the country image and brand image of product on Chinese consumers' brand attitude and the purchasing behavior. The results of this research are wrapped up as follows : First, the original country image of product is positive related to the product brand image itself. Second, both the country image and brand image of product have positive influences on consumers' brand attitude. Third, Chinese consumers' brand attitude has positive influences on purchasing behavior. Forth, both the country image and brand image of product have positive influences on consumers' purchasing behavior.

최근에 국가 이미지와 브랜드이미지는 소비자의 구매행동을 설명하고 예측하는데 있어 매우 중요한 변수로서 고려되고 있다. 본 연구에서는 국가 이미지와 브랜드 이미지, 구매행동의 관련성에 초점을 맞춘 연구를 하려고 한다. 연구 대상은 세계적으로 휴대폰시장의 지위가 상승하고 있는 중국 휴대폰 시장을 선정하여 국가 이미지, 브랜드 이미지 그리고 소비자의 브랜드태도가 중국소비자들의 구매행동에 미치는 영향과 관계를 규명해 보고자 한다.

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