Analysing Green Purchasing Behaviour through Subjective Norms and Perceived Behaviour Control

Journal Title: MUDRA: Journal of Finance and Accounting - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 1

Abstract

The motive behind the research is to find and analyse the impact of subjective norms and perceived behaviour control on the purchasing pattern of consumers while selecting eco-friendly products. The increase in consumer awareness related to environment has led a complete change in his/her lifestyle. The consumer of today is well knowledgeable but there are also certain more factors which derive his attitude in a positive direction towards green purchases which will be studied through this piece of research. The purpose of the research is study the factors influencing eco-friendly behaviour of consumers. The study on basis of extensive literature review develops a structured questionnaire, which through SPSS shows that both subjective norms and perceived behaviour control effect positively while making a green purchase decision. The research provides a number of implications for the marketer which can be used in sustainable development of the society.

Authors and Affiliations

Vinay Chauhan, Rohit Bhagat

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  • EP ID EP624863
  • DOI 10.17492/manthan.v5i01.13044
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Vinay Chauhan, Rohit Bhagat (2018). Analysing Green Purchasing Behaviour through Subjective Norms and Perceived Behaviour Control. MUDRA: Journal of Finance and Accounting, 5(1), 46-55. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-624863