Marketing Manipulation A Consumers Survival Manual

Download or read book Marketing Manipulation: A Consumer's Survival Manual written by Michael Kamins and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marketing Manipulation deals with the tactics and strategies used by marketers that prey on human cognitive, social and memory based biases ultimately influencing consumer behavior in their favor.Kamins focuses on examples from academic research where consumers have been found to be susceptible to bias and therefore have made less than optimal purchase decisions. Particularly, academic research in the area of Pricing, Product, Promotion, Sales and marketing research. Written in an accessible manner, this book puts the consumer (you!) in the center and aims to helps making all of us a better decision maker when confronted with a range of stimuli in a marketing environment.