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Navigable Slide Index
- Introduction
- Aims of the talk
- The financial services consumer
- What are financial services?
- Distinctive characteristics
- Intangibility
- Inseparability
- Heterogeneity
- Perishability
- Fiduciary responsibility
- Contingent consumption
- Ongoing relationship
- Implications for consumer evaluation
- Traditional models of consumer behaviour
- Need recognition
- Information search
- Problems with information search
- Pension information provision
- Evaluation of alternatives
- Decision-making heuristics
- Influences on heuristics
- Post-purchase behaviour
- Types of consumer behaviour
- Repeat-passive behavioural traits
- Relational-active behavioural traits
- Relational-dependent behavioural traits
- Consumer segments
- Summary
- References
Topics Covered
- Recent trends affecting the financial services consumer
- The distinctive characteristics of financial services and their implications for consumer evaluation processes
- The consumer decision process as it relates to financial services
- Segment differences and the implications for consumer behavior and relationships
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Harrison, T. (2008, October 7). Understanding financial services consumers and behavior [Video file]. In The Business & Management Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved October 31, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.69645/YHGZ9689.Export Citation (RIS)
 
       
    










 
                    
                     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
    