Situational Involvement of Consumers
There are two types of involvement that consumers have with products and services, Situational and Enduring. Situational involvement as the term suggests, occurs only in specific situations whereas Enduring involvement is continuous and is more permanent in nature.
Decisions to buy umbrellas in India are driven by the onset of Indian monsoon. Monsoon rains arrived in India over the South Andaman Sea on May 10 and over the Kerala coast on May 28, three days ahead of schedule. But then, after a few days of rain, South India is witnessing a spate of dry weather. Temperatures are soaring in the north of India. The Umbrella companies in the state of Kerala are wishing for the skies to open up. So is the farming community and manufacturers of rural consumer products whose product sales depend totally on the farming community. The Met. department has deemed this dry spell as 'not unusual'.
India's monsoon rains have been static over the southern coast since last Tuesday because of a cyclonic storm in the Arabian Sea but the situation is not unusual, a weather department official said on Monday. The June-September monsoon is vital to the health of India's near-trillion-dollar economy as it determines farm output and subsequent rural demand for a range of consumer products.
Pic : Reuters
Decisions to buy umbrellas in India are driven by the onset of Indian monsoon. Monsoon rains arrived in India over the South Andaman Sea on May 10 and over the Kerala coast on May 28, three days ahead of schedule. But then, after a few days of rain, South India is witnessing a spate of dry weather. Temperatures are soaring in the north of India. The Umbrella companies in the state of Kerala are wishing for the skies to open up. So is the farming community and manufacturers of rural consumer products whose product sales depend totally on the farming community. The Met. department has deemed this dry spell as 'not unusual'.
India's monsoon rains have been static over the southern coast since last Tuesday because of a cyclonic storm in the Arabian Sea but the situation is not unusual, a weather department official said on Monday. The June-September monsoon is vital to the health of India's near-trillion-dollar economy as it determines farm output and subsequent rural demand for a range of consumer products.
Pic : Reuters
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