Journal of Management Research
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 2

Buying Impulsive Trait

  • Author:
  • Hari Govind Mishra1, Piyush Kumar Sinha2, Surabhi Koul1
  • Total Page Count: 12
  • Page Number: 109 to 120

1School of Business, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Jammu, 180003, (J&K)

2Indian Institute Of Management, Ahmedabad, 380015, Gujarat

Online published on 14 June, 2016.

Abstract

The study provides a strong evidence of the relationship between buying traits, perceived risk, and buying emotions. It substantiate arousal and pleasure and dominance have significant relationship with impulsive buying behavior. Perceived risk was judged to have a negative relation with impulsive buying intention whereas it had no relation with Impulsive buying behavior. Arousal, which was active with buying intentions, and impulsive buying was seen insignificant with moderating regression results. Buying impulsive trait was found to be a significant moderator of pleasure, dominance, perceived risk and buying intention. The study is expected to contribute towards the body of knowledge by building a model that incorporates affective, cognitive, and individual factors related to impulsive buying.

Keywords

Arousal, Buying Intention, Dominance, Impulsive Buying Behavior, Impulsive Buying Trait, Pleasure, Perceived Risk