INFLUENCE OF PRODUCT PLACEMENT ON CONSUMER BEHAVIOR: THE MEDIATING ROLES OF CONSUMER RECOGNITION WITH PROGRAM CELEBRITY AND ETHICAL PERCEPTIONS TOWARDS PRODUCT PLACEMENT THAT LEADS TO CONSUMER PURCHASE INTENTION

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Volume 12 Issue 1 2016

Author(s):

Asad Ullah Khan
Institute of Business & Management University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan.
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Asif Mahmood
Assistant Professor Institute of Business & Management University Of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan.

Rab Nawaz Lodhi
Institute of Business & Management University Of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan.

Faisal Aftab
Director, Research Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

Abstract Product Placement is nowadays a popular tool of advertisement. It is very difficult to place the product and synchronize it with the natural environment so that the consumer is acknowledged and has positive vibes towards the placed products brand. The objectives of this Research Article are that we have to find the relation between Product Placement, Consumer Perception towards ethics of Product Placement, Consumer Recognition with Program celebrities that leads to Consumer Purchase Intention. The study is based on 600 consumers who take part in the study and Quantitative Research methods are used to analyze the results. SPSS 20.0 is used for data analysis in this study. The results showed that there is a positive relationship between these variables Product Placement, Consumer Perception towards ethics of Product Placement, Consumer Recognition with Program Celebrity that leads to Consumer Purchase Intention and Consumer Purchase Intention. This study recommends Brands and their Product Placement strategists follow the ethical approach in Placing their Product in the movie or Television series use the Celebrity attachment with the Product in a way that there is a positive effect on the Consumer and our goal to enhance Consumer Purchase Intention is accomplished.
Keywords Product placement, Program Celebrity, Ethical Perceptions, Purchase intention
Year 2016
Volume 12
Issue 1
Type Full Length Paper
Recognized by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, HEC
Category "Y"
Journal Name IBT Journal of Business Studies
Publisher Name ILMA University
Jel Classification -
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.46745/ilma.jbs.2016.12.01.12
ISSN no (E, Electronic) 2409-6520
ISSN no (P, Print) 2416-8393
Country Pakistan
City Karachi
Institution Type University
Journal Type Open Access
Manuscript Processing Blind Peer Reviewed
Format PDF
Paper Link http://ibtjbs.ilmauniversity.edu.pk/journal/jbs/12.1/12.pdf
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