According to Preference of Visit, Investigation of Brand Personality Perception Differences in Shopping Centers Cover Image

Ziyaret Tercihine Göre Alışveriş Merkezlerinin Marka Kişiliği Algı Farklılıklarının İncelenmesi
According to Preference of Visit, Investigation of Brand Personality Perception Differences in Shopping Centers

Author(s): Pınar KAYIKÇI, Emrah CENGİZ
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Marketing / Advertising
Published by: İşletme Araştırmaları Dergisi
Keywords: Brand; Brand Personality; Visiting Preference; Shopping Centers;

Summary/Abstract: Purpose – The aim of the study is to reveal the differences of brand personality perception among the visitors in the choice of four major shopping centers in Carousel, Capacity, Marmara Forum and Galleria. Another aim of this study is to determine whether the brand personality dimensions used in Aaker (1997) 's brand personality scale differ by sector and country. Design/methodology/approach – The study was started with exploratory research by making literature review by using secondary sources. In this study, because of the extensive study conducted in this area, the brand personality scale was taken as the basis of the 42 personality formed by J. Aaker (1997). Scale items were subjected to factor analysis first and T-Test was applied to analyze whether the resulting factor dimensions differed according to the visit preference. Findings – The four factor dimensions resulting from the analysis were named ’charismatic and exciting’, yet reliable and competent ’, ec sincere and cheerful Bul and boyut androgen Bul. According to the results of this study; The Galleria shopping center is a charismatic and exciting brand personality in terms of both the preferred and non-preferred groups.

  • Issue Year: 12/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 227-248
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Turkish
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