Influence of celebrity endorsement on purchase intention toward smartphones among Gen Y / Rusydee Aqim Roslam

The practice of celebrity endorsement has become an effective marketing tool for companies to communicate about their products to the consumers in recent years. The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of celebrity endorsement on customer purchase intention in smartphone industry. C...

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Main Author: Roslam, Rusydee Aqim
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2018
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21278/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21278/1/PPb_RUSYDEE%20AQIM%20ROSLAM%20M%20BM%2018_5.pdf
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spelling uitm-212782018-10-22T09:19:16Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21278/ Influence of celebrity endorsement on purchase intention toward smartphones among Gen Y / Rusydee Aqim Roslam Roslam, Rusydee Aqim Social aspects. Social marketing Market segmentation. Target marketing Market surveys. Including brand choice. Brand loyalty Purchasing. Selling. Sales personnel. Sales executives The practice of celebrity endorsement has become an effective marketing tool for companies to communicate about their products to the consumers in recent years. The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of celebrity endorsement on customer purchase intention in smartphone industry. Celebrity attractiveness, celebrity expertise, celebrity trustworthiness and celebrity congruence are the characteristics of celebrity endorsement used in this study. This study is conducted among Gen Y in Bandaraya Melaka by using convenience sampling. Data were collected from 110 respondents by using structured questionnaire and the results were analysed by using SPSS 20. The results indicated that celebrity attractiveness, celebrity expertise, celebrity trustworthiness and celebrity congruence have positive relationship with purchase intention. The result also shows that celebrity trustworthiness has the strongest impact on purchase intention. Based on these results, several recommendations have been made for smartphone companies and also for future research purposes. Faculty of Business and Management 2018 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21278/1/PPb_RUSYDEE%20AQIM%20ROSLAM%20M%20BM%2018_5.pdf Roslam, Rusydee Aqim (2018) Influence of celebrity endorsement on purchase intention toward smartphones among Gen Y / Rusydee Aqim Roslam. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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topic Social aspects. Social marketing
Market segmentation. Target marketing
Market surveys. Including brand choice. Brand loyalty
Purchasing. Selling. Sales personnel. Sales executives
spellingShingle Social aspects. Social marketing
Market segmentation. Target marketing
Market surveys. Including brand choice. Brand loyalty
Purchasing. Selling. Sales personnel. Sales executives
Roslam, Rusydee Aqim
Influence of celebrity endorsement on purchase intention toward smartphones among Gen Y / Rusydee Aqim Roslam
description The practice of celebrity endorsement has become an effective marketing tool for companies to communicate about their products to the consumers in recent years. The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of celebrity endorsement on customer purchase intention in smartphone industry. Celebrity attractiveness, celebrity expertise, celebrity trustworthiness and celebrity congruence are the characteristics of celebrity endorsement used in this study. This study is conducted among Gen Y in Bandaraya Melaka by using convenience sampling. Data were collected from 110 respondents by using structured questionnaire and the results were analysed by using SPSS 20. The results indicated that celebrity attractiveness, celebrity expertise, celebrity trustworthiness and celebrity congruence have positive relationship with purchase intention. The result also shows that celebrity trustworthiness has the strongest impact on purchase intention. Based on these results, several recommendations have been made for smartphone companies and also for future research purposes.
format Student Project
author Roslam, Rusydee Aqim
author_facet Roslam, Rusydee Aqim
author_sort Roslam, Rusydee Aqim
title Influence of celebrity endorsement on purchase intention toward smartphones among Gen Y / Rusydee Aqim Roslam
title_short Influence of celebrity endorsement on purchase intention toward smartphones among Gen Y / Rusydee Aqim Roslam
title_full Influence of celebrity endorsement on purchase intention toward smartphones among Gen Y / Rusydee Aqim Roslam
title_fullStr Influence of celebrity endorsement on purchase intention toward smartphones among Gen Y / Rusydee Aqim Roslam
title_full_unstemmed Influence of celebrity endorsement on purchase intention toward smartphones among Gen Y / Rusydee Aqim Roslam
title_sort influence of celebrity endorsement on purchase intention toward smartphones among gen y / rusydee aqim roslam
publisher Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 2018
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21278/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21278/1/PPb_RUSYDEE%20AQIM%20ROSLAM%20M%20BM%2018_5.pdf
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