Proceedings | Management area | Year 2016
 

Enabling factors in Purchase Decision of Jewelry Items from Social Networking

by P. Chuangemanee; Prattana Punnakitikasem
  
  the 8th IEEE International Conference on Management of Innovation and Technology in Bangkok

Abstract

Previous studies show that the social networking is effect on our daily life and consumer behavior. It has been rapidly growth in a few year in Thailand. Many kind of product were adopted to selling on social networking. Jewelry is a very interesting and a special characteristic. Furthermore, we found that many brand of jewelry sell directly to customers on social networking sites. This study explore and investigate the factors which influence the purchase decision of jewelry items from social networking by employing value framework theory, which consist of functional values, emotional values, and social values. This findings also have the practical implication as guidance for jewelry sellers to determine the suitable strategy for the jewelry business.

Keywords: jewelry, social networking, value framework