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Rom J. Markin
Researcher at Washington State University
Publications - 7
Citations - 349
Rom J. Markin is an academic researcher from Washington State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Consumer behaviour & Product (category theory). The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 7 publications receiving 335 citations.
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Consumer Behavior and Product Performance: An Alternative Conceptualization:
Chem L. Narayana,Rom J. Markin +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the concepts of inert set and inept set are introduced, and the results of an exploratory study are presented to demonstrate the applicability of this conceptualization, based on the consumer's "psychology of simplification", and the consequences of such behavior for product performance are discussed.
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The role of rationalization in consumer decision processes: A revisionist approach to consumer behavior
TL;DR: In this paper, the typical assumptions in consumer decision process models are reviewed and analyzed, the empirical evidence supporting the models of the rational consumer is challenged, the concept of rationalization is developed and the existential support for the concept is examined, the role and significance of alternative ego state on consumer decision processes are explained and finally, the rudiments of a revisionist approach to consumer behavior are advanced.
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Behavior Control: Are Consumers Beyond Freedom and Dignity?
Rom J. Markin,Chem L. Narayana +1 more
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[Inert Set or Inferred Set?]: An Explanation
Chem L. Narayana,Rom J. Markin +1 more
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Consumerism: Militant Consumer Behavior: A Social and Behavioral Analysis
TL;DR: Markin this paper has published more than a score of articles which have appeared in professional and academic journals, and he has written three books: The Supermarkets: An Analysis of Growth, Development and Change, The Psychology of Consumer Behavior and a textbook, Retail Management: A Systems Approach.