Exploring critical factors choice of piracy products: an empirical investigation on Malaysian customers’

The primary attempt in this study was to explore the influencing factors of the Malaysian consumers toward the pirated products. To explore these factors, this study has conducted a survey among the Malaysian consumers. Structural equation modeling (SEM) approach was employed in order to examine...

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Main Authors:	Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul, Tarofder, Arun Kumar, Rahman, Sabbir
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	EuroJournals, Inc. 2011
Subjects:	HF5001 Business. Business Administration
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spelling	iium-38742011-12-29T06:20:39Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/3874/ Exploring critical factors choice of piracy products: an empirical investigation on Malaysian customers’ Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul Tarofder, Arun Kumar Rahman, Sabbir HF5001 Business. Business Administration The primary attempt in this study was to explore the influencing factors of the Malaysian consumers toward the pirated products. To explore these factors, this study has conducted a survey among the Malaysian consumers. Structural equation modeling (SEM) approach was employed in order to examine the variables. From the result it is revealed that paths are related to the casual processes significantly. The results of the study showed that there is significant relationship between the consumers’ perception and the social influence, personality or believe, pricing and the economy toward the piracy. The outcome of this research showed a comprehensively integrated framework for policy maker and business enterprise to understand the dynamic relationships among dimensions of social influence, pricing, economy, and personality/belief to understand the consumers’ perception. However, further research is needed to examine these factors in Malaysia with additional samples before generalization can be made. Moreover, it is also needed to extend behavior intensions of consumers about piracy and pirated product. EuroJournals, Inc. 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by_nc http://irep.iium.edu.my/3874/1/EJEFAS_30_08_%282011%29.pdf Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul and Tarofder, Arun Kumar and Rahman, Sabbir (2011) Exploring critical factors choice of piracy products: an empirical investigation on Malaysian customers’. European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences (30). pp. 84-94. ISSN 1450-2275 http://www.eurojournals.com/EJEFA.htm http://www.eurojournals.com/EJEFAS_30_08.pdf
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description	The primary attempt in this study was to explore the influencing factors of the Malaysian consumers toward the pirated products. To explore these factors, this study has conducted a survey among the Malaysian consumers. Structural equation modeling (SEM) approach was employed in order to examine the variables. From the result it is revealed that paths are related to the casual processes significantly. The results of the study showed that there is significant relationship between the consumers’ perception and the social influence, personality or believe, pricing and the economy toward the piracy. The outcome of this research showed a comprehensively integrated framework for policy maker and business enterprise to understand the dynamic relationships among dimensions of social influence, pricing, economy, and personality/belief to understand the consumers’ perception. However, further research is needed to examine these factors in Malaysia with additional samples before generalization can be made. Moreover, it is also needed to extend behavior intensions of consumers about piracy and pirated product.
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author	Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul Tarofder, Arun Kumar Rahman, Sabbir
author_facet	Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul Tarofder, Arun Kumar Rahman, Sabbir
author_sort	Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
title	Exploring critical factors choice of piracy products: an empirical investigation on Malaysian customers’
title_short	Exploring critical factors choice of piracy products: an empirical investigation on Malaysian customers’
title_full	Exploring critical factors choice of piracy products: an empirical investigation on Malaysian customers’
title_fullStr	Exploring critical factors choice of piracy products: an empirical investigation on Malaysian customers’
title_full_unstemmed	Exploring critical factors choice of piracy products: an empirical investigation on Malaysian customers’
title_sort	exploring critical factors choice of piracy products: an empirical investigation on malaysian customers’
publisher	EuroJournals, Inc.
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Exploring critical factors choice of piracy products: an empirical investigation on Malaysian customers’

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