Elements of advertisement and their impact on buying behaviour: A study of skincare products in Malaysia

This paper mainly aimed to identify the impact of critical factors of advertisement on consumer buying behaviour for skincare products. Data for this study were collected from 428 people from all around Malaysia using self-administered questionnaires. The acquired data went through an exhaustive...

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Main Authors: Jan, Muhammad Tahir, Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul, Abdullah, Kalthom, Anis, Zohurul, E-Alam, Faisal
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spelling iium-764662019-12-17T06:57:01Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/76466/ Elements of advertisement and their impact on buying behaviour: A study of skincare products in Malaysia Jan, Muhammad Tahir Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul Abdullah, Kalthom Anis, Zohurul E-Alam, Faisal HF5001 Business. Business Administration This paper mainly aimed to identify the impact of critical factors of advertisement on consumer buying behaviour for skincare products. Data for this study were collected from 428 people from all around Malaysia using self-administered questionnaires. The acquired data went through an exhaustive process of screening and cleaning to ensure that it was ready for analyses in SPSS software. Various robust tests were conducted to reach the findings. These include, frequency tests, reliability tests, exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis, and also hypotheses testing. Structural equation modelling was used to test for the fitness of the proposed model. The results revealed that two elements of advertisement; namely, usefulness of advertisement and features of advertisement had significant positive impacts on consumer buying behaviour. A unique attempt was also made to search for a suitable nested model, where features of advertisement resulted in a strong positive significant impact on usefulness of advertisement. This research has invaluable implications for policy makers, especially in cosmetic and health industry of Malaysia. It is hoped that the findings of this study can be considered while making marketing plans for a skincare brand. Growing Science, Canada 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/76466/1/76466_Elements%20of%20advertisement%20and%20their%20impact.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/76466/2/76466_Elements%20of%20advertisement%20and%20their%20impact_SCOPUS.pdf Jan, Muhammad Tahir and Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul and Abdullah, Kalthom and Anis, Zohurul and E-Alam, Faisal (2019) Elements of advertisement and their impact on buying behaviour: A study of skincare products in Malaysia. Management Science Letters, 9 (10). pp. 1519-1528. ISSN 1923-9335 E-ISSN 1923-9343 http://www.m.growingscience.com/msl/Vol9/msl_2019_146.pdf 10.5267/j.msl.2019.5.033
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topic HF5001 Business. Business Administration
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Jan, Muhammad Tahir
Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
Abdullah, Kalthom
Anis, Zohurul
E-Alam, Faisal
Elements of advertisement and their impact on buying behaviour: A study of skincare products in Malaysia
description This paper mainly aimed to identify the impact of critical factors of advertisement on consumer buying behaviour for skincare products. Data for this study were collected from 428 people from all around Malaysia using self-administered questionnaires. The acquired data went through an exhaustive process of screening and cleaning to ensure that it was ready for analyses in SPSS software. Various robust tests were conducted to reach the findings. These include, frequency tests, reliability tests, exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis, and also hypotheses testing. Structural equation modelling was used to test for the fitness of the proposed model. The results revealed that two elements of advertisement; namely, usefulness of advertisement and features of advertisement had significant positive impacts on consumer buying behaviour. A unique attempt was also made to search for a suitable nested model, where features of advertisement resulted in a strong positive significant impact on usefulness of advertisement. This research has invaluable implications for policy makers, especially in cosmetic and health industry of Malaysia. It is hoped that the findings of this study can be considered while making marketing plans for a skincare brand.
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author Jan, Muhammad Tahir
Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
Abdullah, Kalthom
Anis, Zohurul
E-Alam, Faisal
author_facet Jan, Muhammad Tahir
Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
Abdullah, Kalthom
Anis, Zohurul
E-Alam, Faisal
author_sort Jan, Muhammad Tahir
title Elements of advertisement and their impact on buying behaviour: A study of skincare products in Malaysia
title_short Elements of advertisement and their impact on buying behaviour: A study of skincare products in Malaysia
title_full Elements of advertisement and their impact on buying behaviour: A study of skincare products in Malaysia
title_fullStr Elements of advertisement and their impact on buying behaviour: A study of skincare products in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Elements of advertisement and their impact on buying behaviour: A study of skincare products in Malaysia
title_sort elements of advertisement and their impact on buying behaviour: a study of skincare products in malaysia
publisher Growing Science, Canada
publishDate 2019
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