A study on factors influencing purchases of houses among Bumiputera buyers / Noreen Yoep Ahmad

This study examines the factors of marketing mix that influence the purchases of houses among bumiputera buyers of services offered. Specifically, the study examines the association between product (house), price, place and promotional activities with the sales volume of houses. delivering dervice q...

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Main Author: Yoep Ahmad, Noreen
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2006
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21084/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21084/1/PPb_NOREEN%20YOEP%20AHMAD%20M%20BM%2006_5.pdf
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Summary:This study examines the factors of marketing mix that influence the purchases of houses among bumiputera buyers of services offered. Specifically, the study examines the association between product (house), price, place and promotional activities with the sales volume of houses. delivering dervice quality is an essential strategy for success today. Furthermore, promotional activities are the determining key that could seal buyer's decision making. A structure questionnaire was developed and administered to a total of 50 respondents. Two types of data analysis, descriptive analysis and cross-tabulation were used for this research. The result provides support for three out of four objectives that were examined. The analysis reveals that the motivation or commitment of buyers is positively related to the purchases of houses. The findings also suggest that the two factors appear to be the most influential organizational responses that can affect sales volume of houses.