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Vol. 42, No. 1 · January 2012 OPEN ACCESS
IJM Vol. 42
2012
Indian Journal of Marketing
Volume 42, Issue 1 · January 2012
ISSN 0973-8703
Articles 8
DOI Prefix 10.17010/ijm
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Table of Contents 8 ARTICLES
01 Original Article
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A Case on Kingfisher-Air Deccan Merger: The Marriage of Convenience

This case study is a sequel of the case titled, 'The First Low Cost Carrier of India' written by the present author in the year 2006, when the homegrown airline Air Deccan was at its zenith and was becoming a …

Keywords: Merger, Strategic Alliances, Takeovers, Restructuring, Low Cost Carrier (LCC), Flying Models
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02 Original Article
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Leisure, Social Networking and Mass Media: The Evolving Confluence

Leisure is a versatile term; studies over the years have tried to define the term "leisure". It is clear from all the work undertaken that leisure is an "activity" and over the years, the nature of this activity has changed …

Keywords: Leisure, Social Networking, Mass Media, Sustainable Development
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03 Original Article
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Effectiveness of FMCG Distribution Channels with Respect to Satisfaction of Consumers in Rural Markets

Distribution is the most important variable in the marketing plans of most consumer goods manufacturers. It is estimated that there are over a million market intermediaries-distributors, super-stockists, wholesalers, stockists, transporters and retailers - who are involved in the distribution of …

Keywords: FMCG Distribution Channels, Effectiveness, Rural Marketing, Rural Consumer Behaviour
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04 Original Article
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Amul: Evolution of an International Brand

Kaira District Cooperative Milk Producers' Union Limited, also known as 'Amul dairy' sold milk powder and butter in the regional market of Gujarat and Bombay way back in 1955 under the brand name 'Amul'. The brand revolved around Amul butter …

Keywords: Brand Awareness, Brand Equity, International Brand
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05 Original Article
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Mapping & Qualifying Consumption Changes in Product Categories during Recessionary Times

The term 'Recession' seems to be on everyone's mind. Though the layman may not necessarily know how to define 'recession' on technical lines, its effects are apparent to all in terms of job losses, falling production and consumption. Recession also …

Keywords: Recession, Consumption, Purchase Quantum, Brand Switching, Product Category
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06 Original Article
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Pester Power: The Strategic Use of Child Model in Advertising

Modern advertising is more of a psychological process. It has become the most convenient route to reach the consumer's mind. Modern advertisements use children to give an emotional undertone to the products, suggesting the audience an element of familiarity. This …

Keywords: Advertising, Child Model, Psychological Process, Pester Power, Ego-Satisfaction, Psychographic, Long-Term Relationship Marketing, Catch them Young, Brand Positioning, Brand Loyalty
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07 Original Article
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A Study of Consumer Perception on the Use of E-Technology in the Retail Banking Sector: A Comparative Study of Public Sector and Private Sector Banks

In the new millennium, the growth of the Internet & commerce is changing everyday, so all the banking transactions also need to be performed electronically, i.e. whether it is to pay bills, transfer your funds, to check balance, to get …

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08 Original Article
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Rural Marketing: Text and Cases

The book provides specific reasons for the growing importance of rural markets and defines some key relevant concepts. It focuses on all the important components of rural marketing such as opportunities in rural marketing, understanding the rural economy, consumer behavior, …

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