نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی

نویسندگان

1 کارشناسی ارشد، گروه مدیریت بازرگانى، واحد قائم شهر، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، مازندران، ایران.

2 دانشیار، گروه ریاضی، واحد آیت االله آملی، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، آمل، ایران.

چکیده

هدف اصلی از انجام این تحقیق بررسی نقش آگاهی مصرف‌کنندگان از بازاریابی سبز با تصویر شرکت و قصد خرید مصرف‌کنندگان می باشد. جامعه آماری در این تحقیق کلیه مصرف‌کنندگانی می‌شود که از خرده فروشی‌های زنجیره‌ای مواد غذایی شهرستان بابل (همچون خونه به خونه) خریداری می‌کنند. نمونه آماری بر اساس روش نمونه گیری تصادفی ساده با استفاده از جدول مورگان،  تعداد 384 نفر می باشد. ابزار گرداوری داده ها پرسشنامه و جهت تجزیه تحلیل داده ها از تحلیل عاملی، و مدل سازی معادلات ساختاری برای تعیین رابطه بین متغیرهای تحقیق به کمک نرم افزار SPSS و Smart-PLS استفاده شده است. یافته‌ها حاکی از آن است که آگاهی مصرف‌کنندگان از بازاریابی سبز، مسؤلیت اجتماعی شرکت، تصویر ذهنی مصرف‌کنندگان از محصول، و شهرت شرکت، با قصد خرید مصرف‌کنندگان ارتباط مثبت و معناداری دارد.

کلیدواژه‌ها

عنوان مقاله [English]

The Functions of Green Marketing in Building Corporate Image in the Retail Environment

نویسندگان [English]

  • Maliheh Gholitbar 1
  • Mehdi Fallah Jelodar 2

1 MA, Department of Business Management, Qaim Shahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mazandaran, Iran.

2 Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Ayatollah Amoli Branch, Islamic Azad University, Amol, Iran.

چکیده [English]

The main purpose of this research is to investigate the role of consumers' awareness of green marketing with the company's image and consumers' purchase intention. The statistical population in this research is all consumers who buy food from retail chains in Babol city (such as door to door). The statistical sample is 384 people based on simple random sampling method using Morgan's table. Data collection tools are questionnaires and for data analysis, factor analysis and structural equation modeling have been used to determine the relationship between research variables with the help of SPSS and Smart-PLS software. The findings indicate that consumers' awareness of green marketing, corporate social responsibility, consumers' mental image of the product, and the company's reputation have a positive and significant relationship with consumers' purchase intention.

کلیدواژه‌ها [English]

  • Green Marketing Tasks
  • Corporate Image
  • Retail Environment
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