Business Buying Behavior

Author(s)
Sabine Fließ, Wesley Johnston, Christina Sichtmann
Abstract

The objective of this chapter is to explain the decision-making process underlying organizational-buying behavior. Three main questions are addressed: Who is the buyer? What is the meaning of organizational-buying behavior? What are the main factors affecting organizational-buying behavior? In addition, different theories of buying behavior are described that help the analysis of organizational-buying behavior.

Organisation(s)
Department of Accounting, Innovation and Strategy
External organisation(s)
FernUniversität in Hagen, Georgia State University
Pages
171-226
No. of pages
56
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12463-6_4
Publication date
02-2015
Peer reviewed
Yes
Austrian Fields of Science 2012
502052 Business administration
Keywords
Portal url
https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/en/publications/business-buying-behavior(d5a80d3d-593f-41a5-80e5-97d2c5a06fc6).html