A Study on Physical Distribution Effectiveness in Dairy Products

Authors

  • R. Sureka Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies, Surya Group of Institutions, Vikiravandi , Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India
  • U. Jeevanantham II Year MBA , Department of Management Studies, Surya Group of Institutions, Vikiravandi , Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ajms-2017.6.2.1257

Keywords:

Physical Distribution, Effectiveness, Brand

Abstract

The study aims to analyses the A Study On Physical Distribution Effectiveness in Dairy Products is a core concept in marketing. Despite the importance of the concept however, there is limited research in the field of positioning clarifying to what extent various brand positioning alternatives affect consumer perceptions and how positioning effectiveness can be best measured. The present dissertation consists of three complementary empirical studies aimed at shedding light on the latter issues. The first study explores the impact of distinct types of brand positioning strategies on consumer categorization processes. The results of the qualitative study provide evidence that consumers categorize brands based upon their underlying positioning strategies. More specifically, consumers classify brands that share similar types of positioning bases into the same category.

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Published

10-07-2017

How to Cite

Sureka, R., & Jeevanantham, U. (2017). A Study on Physical Distribution Effectiveness in Dairy Products. Asian Journal of Managerial Science, 6(2), 11–15. https://doi.org/10.51983/ajms-2017.6.2.1257