Factors affecting customer intention toward counterfeit brands: the mediating role of attitudes
Other Title(s)
العوامل المؤثرة في النوايا الشرائية تجاه العلامات المقلدة: الدور الوسيط للاتجاهات
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Source
Journal of Alexandria University for Administrative Sciences
Issue
Vol. 59, Issue 2 (31 Mar. 2022), pp.1-55, 55 p.
Publisher
Alexandria University Faculty of Commerce
Publication Date
2022-03-31
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
55
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Abstract EN
The main objective of this study is to investigate factors that potentially affecting customers' attitudes and intention to purchase counterfeit genuine brands.
These factors include social risks, religiosity, value consciousness, face consciousness and materialism.
To achieve this objective a questionnaire was administered with a convenience sample of 493 respondents from Lebanon.
Mediation analysis was conducted to investigate the role of attitudes as a mediator.
Data analysis process didn't support that both social risks and religiosity negatively affect customer's attitudes and intention to purchase counterfeit genuine brands.
Also, it didn't support that value consciousness positively affects customers' attitudes and intention to purchase counterfeit genuine brands.
the findings support that face consciousness negatively affects customers' attitudes and intention to purchase counterfeit genuine brands while materialism positively affects customers' attitudes and intention.
Finally, the outcomes didn't support that attitudes play a mediating role among social risks, religiosity, value consciousness and customers intention while it is support that they play a mediating role among face consciousness, materialism and intention.
The study outcomes benefit genuine brands marketers and government public policy makers to inspire customers to buy genuine brands and encounter the threats of counterfeit products.
This research is considered as a pioneering study in analyzing customers' attitudes and predicting their behaviors to buy counterfeit genuine brands.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ali, Ala al-Din Abbas. 2022. Factors affecting customer intention toward counterfeit brands: the mediating role of attitudes. Journal of Alexandria University for Administrative Sciences،Vol. 59, no. 2, pp.1-55.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1392073
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ali, Ala al-Din Abbas. Factors affecting customer intention toward counterfeit brands: the mediating role of attitudes. Journal of Alexandria University for Administrative Sciences Vol. 59, no. 2 (Mar. 2022), pp.1-55.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1392073
American Medical Association (AMA)
Ali, Ala al-Din Abbas. Factors affecting customer intention toward counterfeit brands: the mediating role of attitudes. Journal of Alexandria University for Administrative Sciences. 2022. Vol. 59, no. 2, pp.1-55.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1392073
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
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Record ID
BIM-1392073