Consumers’ Behaviors in Making a Decision to Buy Fresh Vegetables Online

Authors

  • Nanchanok Jansen Students, International Business Program, Faculty of Management Sciences, Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University
  • Bencharat Pungsiricharoen Students, International Business Program, Faculty of Management Sciences, Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University
  • Anchisa Peukpong Students, International Business Program, Faculty of Management Sciences, Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University
  • Mathuros Kerdprathum Students, International Business Program, Faculty of Management Sciences, Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University
  • Kanokpatch Koprasert Lecturer, International Business Program, Faculty of Management Sciences, Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University

Keywords:

Buying Behavior, Online Fresh Vegetables

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to study the decision behavior of buying vegetables online. A quantitative method was employed to collect data from 400 samples. An online questionnaire was used in this research. It was found that most of the samples were female, aged 20 - 29 years and most of their occupations were students. Overall, in terms of the marketing mix used to buy fresh vegetables, it was found that buyers’ satisfaction was at the highest level for the reason aspect, followed by the place aspect, the product aspect, and price aspect, the emotion aspect, and promotion aspect, respectively.

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Published

2017-01-05

How to Cite

Jansen, N., Pungsiricharoen, B. ., Peukpong, A. ., Kerdprathum, M. ., & Koprasert, K. . (2017). Consumers’ Behaviors in Making a Decision to Buy Fresh Vegetables Online. Journal of Innovation and Management, 2(-), 105–114. Retrieved from https://so03.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/journalcim/article/view/223279

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Academic Articles