MARKETMAVENISM: Its Contributionin BuildingConsumer sTrus

In globalization era, firms have to deal with multifaceted challenges. Dynamic ch.anges in consumers' demands and desires, technology, and new knowledge and b:movative movement of competitors are some examp.les of the important tasks to be managed in order to be able to survive in the market. T...

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Main Author: Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib
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Published: [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada 2009
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description In globalization era, firms have to deal with multifaceted challenges. Dynamic ch.anges in consumers' demands and desires, technology, and new knowledge and b:movative movement of competitors are some examp.les of the important tasks to be managed in order to be able to survive in the market. The role of communications and the presence of market maven cannot be ignored because both are salient elements for establishing a firm's marketing strategy. Market maven has been well defined and studied. However, the participation of market maven in improving a consumer's knowledge and trust in certain object is unqlear. Therefore, this study aims to: (I) investigate the role of inherent personal knowledge in affecting trust, (2) investigate as to whether mavens playa role in improving a recipient's knowledge level and trust. The authors conducted a study that involved a total of 134 students as respondents. The correlation betWeen subjective knowledge and trust attains a medium level, while objective knowledge is related to trust at a very low level. Trust in the low maven. group is the lowest compared to that in medium and high mavens. This study indicates that there are different results in terms of effects of information provided by three different maven groups.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:277002014-06-18T00:24:30Z https://repository.ugm.ac.id/27700/ MARKETMAVENISM: Its Contributionin BuildingConsumer sTrus Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib Jurnal i-lib UGM In globalization era, firms have to deal with multifaceted challenges. Dynamic ch.anges in consumers' demands and desires, technology, and new knowledge and b:movative movement of competitors are some examp.les of the important tasks to be managed in order to be able to survive in the market. The role of communications and the presence of market maven cannot be ignored because both are salient elements for establishing a firm's marketing strategy. Market maven has been well defined and studied. However, the participation of market maven in improving a consumer's knowledge and trust in certain object is unqlear. Therefore, this study aims to: (I) investigate the role of inherent personal knowledge in affecting trust, (2) investigate as to whether mavens playa role in improving a recipient's knowledge level and trust. The authors conducted a study that involved a total of 134 students as respondents. The correlation betWeen subjective knowledge and trust attains a medium level, while objective knowledge is related to trust at a very low level. Trust in the low maven. group is the lowest compared to that in medium and high mavens. This study indicates that there are different results in terms of effects of information provided by three different maven groups. [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada 2009 Article NonPeerReviewed Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib (2009) MARKETMAVENISM: Its Contributionin BuildingConsumer sTrus. Jurnal i-lib UGM. http://i-lib.ugm.ac.id/jurnal/download.php?dataId=10763
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