A study on Marketing Mix of Marine Fish in Nellore District: A Cluster Analysis on Consumer Preferences and Attitudes Towards Marine Fish - Softcover

Musunuru, Kamakshaiah

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3659259721 ISBN 13: 9783659259722

Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

Fish is one of the highly perishable commodities and it occupies a very important place in socio-economic development of the country. A large section of economically underprivileged population in India gets livelihood by fish sector . Andhra Pradesh, on the East Coast of India, is the fifth largest state in India, not only in terms of area and population, but also in marine fish production. In spite of the fact that the fish is important diet, it is indeed the economic value of fish that spur production in Andhra Pradesh. There is abundant of research on operations of marine fish but not on consumption of the same. This research on marine fish give very insightful observations on consumption and other factors of market. While, individuals don't buy much fish, but their consumption is not so negligible. As far as price is concerned it appears that they may not mind spending money on marine fish once the consumer determined to buy. The cluster analysis gives more interesting findings in terms of people characteristics as who buy what? how much they really spend? significance of age and gender in consuming marine fish and etc.

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About the Author

He did B.Sc., from Sri Venkateswara University, India, after which he had done MBA from University of Madras (India) in 1998. He passed UGC-NET (Eligibility for Lectureship) in 2005. He has almost 15 years of experience in both teaching and research. He lived in Ethiopia for 2 years on teaching assignment & visited Bangkok on a research assignment

Edition details

• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3659259721
• ISBN 13: 9783659259722
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192