Factors Influencing Student’s Books Buying Behavior In Malaysia Higher Learning Institutions

The growing importance of higher education (Mahdzan & Fauziah, 1999) with the rapid growth of student enrollments is expected to increase the textbooks purchase in higher education market. However, the textbook sales seem to be much lower than the expected. This study undertakes to explore the c...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Teh, Teik Lee
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2004
Subjects:
Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/25777/1/FACTORS_INFLUENCING_STUDENT%E2%80%99S_BOOKS_BUYING_BEHAVIOR_IN_MALAYSIA_HIGHER_LEARNING_INSTITUTIONS.pdf
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my-usm-ep.25777
record_format uketd_dc
spelling my-usm-ep.257772020-10-07T02:23:59Z Factors Influencing Student’s Books Buying Behavior In Malaysia Higher Learning Institutions 2004 Teh, Teik Lee HF5001-6182 Business The growing importance of higher education (Mahdzan & Fauziah, 1999) with the rapid growth of student enrollments is expected to increase the textbooks purchase in higher education market. However, the textbook sales seem to be much lower than the expected. This study undertakes to explore the current level and patterns of textbook purchase and the influence of external market factors on student’s books buying in public and private institutions in Malaysia. The theoretical framework adapted from Cohen’s (1991) buying decision process model proposed hypotheses to assess the relationship between the 4Ps and substitutions and the books purchased. 2004 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/25777/ http://eprints.usm.my/25777/1/FACTORS_INFLUENCING_STUDENT%E2%80%99S_BOOKS_BUYING_BEHAVIOR_IN_MALAYSIA_HIGHER_LEARNING_INSTITUTIONS.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Siswazah Perniagaan
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
collection USM Institutional Repository
language English
topic HF5001-6182 Business
spellingShingle HF5001-6182 Business
Teh, Teik Lee
Factors Influencing Student’s Books Buying Behavior In Malaysia Higher Learning Institutions
description The growing importance of higher education (Mahdzan & Fauziah, 1999) with the rapid growth of student enrollments is expected to increase the textbooks purchase in higher education market. However, the textbook sales seem to be much lower than the expected. This study undertakes to explore the current level and patterns of textbook purchase and the influence of external market factors on student’s books buying in public and private institutions in Malaysia. The theoretical framework adapted from Cohen’s (1991) buying decision process model proposed hypotheses to assess the relationship between the 4Ps and substitutions and the books purchased.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Teh, Teik Lee
author_facet Teh, Teik Lee
author_sort Teh, Teik Lee
title Factors Influencing Student’s Books Buying Behavior In Malaysia Higher Learning Institutions
title_short Factors Influencing Student’s Books Buying Behavior In Malaysia Higher Learning Institutions
title_full Factors Influencing Student’s Books Buying Behavior In Malaysia Higher Learning Institutions
title_fullStr Factors Influencing Student’s Books Buying Behavior In Malaysia Higher Learning Institutions
title_full_unstemmed Factors Influencing Student’s Books Buying Behavior In Malaysia Higher Learning Institutions
title_sort factors influencing student’s books buying behavior in malaysia higher learning institutions
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Siswazah Perniagaan
publishDate 2004
url http://eprints.usm.my/25777/1/FACTORS_INFLUENCING_STUDENT%E2%80%99S_BOOKS_BUYING_BEHAVIOR_IN_MALAYSIA_HIGHER_LEARNING_INSTITUTIONS.pdf
_version_ 1747819961585238016