Consumers'' Evaluations on Hybrid Products -Partitioning Country

碩士 === 國立臺灣大學 === 國際貿易學系 === 82 === The main purpose of this study is to explore consumers'''' evalu- ations on hybrid products, providing dimensions for the country of origin construct by taking into account two specific aspects of co...

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Main Authors: Tseng,Ya-lan, 曾雅蘭
Other Authors: Paul Hsu
Format: Others
Language:zh-TW
Published: 1994
Online Access:http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/19713568190149506077
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Summary:碩士 === 國立臺灣大學 === 國際貿易學系 === 82 === The main purpose of this study is to explore consumers'''' evalu- ations on hybrid products, providing dimensions for the country of origin construct by taking into account two specific aspects of country of origin -country of design and country of manufac- ture.Additionly, using multiple cues model scrutinizes country of origin effect by manipulating price variable. Experimental design is used in this study, selecting German, America, and Taiwan as country of design; German and Taiwan as country of manufacture. The product selected for this study is car. After analyzing, the key conclusions include: 1. Country of manufacture has main effect on consumers'''' evaluations of product. In contrast, country of design has only main effect on two attribute perceptions and purchase intention. 2. Country of design interacts significantly with country of manufacture on several attribute perceptions and attitude. 3. Traditional price-quality relationship appears to be country specific. 4. Country of manufacture interacts significantly with price in influencing purchase intention. However, interaction effect is not significant in influencing belief and attitude. 5. Interaction effect on price level is significant between country of design, country of manufacture,and price.