by Cheng Wai Ming, Ivy, Ma Lok Man, Frandy. / Includes questionaire in Chinese. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1994. / Includes bibliographical references (leave 67). / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iii / LIST OF TABLES --- p.vi / ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --- p.viii / CHAPTER / Chapter 1. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Purpose of Study --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Market Overview --- p.1 / Chapter 1.3 --- Market Growth --- p.2 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Social Environment --- p.3 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Economic Environment --- p.3 / Chapter 1.3.3 --- Regulatory Environment --- p.3 / Chapter 1.3.4 --- Technological Environment --- p.4 / Chapter 1.4 --- Market Share --- p.4 / Chapter 1.5 --- Marketing Strategies of Mobile Service Providers --- p.5 / Chapter 1.5.1 --- Product Strategies --- p.5 / Chapter 1.5.1.1 --- Service Features --- p.5 / Chapter 1.5.1.2 --- Mobile Phone Brands Used --- p.6 / Chapter 1.5.1.3 --- Number of Cell Sites --- p.6 / Chapter 1.5.1.4 --- Network Coverage --- p.6 / Chapter 1.5.1.5 --- Roaming Locations --- p.7 / Chapter 1.5.1.6 --- Customer Service --- p.7 / Chapter 1.5.2 --- Pricing Strategies --- p.7 / Chapter 1.5.3 --- Distribution Strategies --- p.8 / Chapter 1.5.4 --- Promotion Strategies --- p.8 / Chapter 1.5.4.1 --- Advertising --- p.8 / Chapter 1.5.4.2 --- Sales Teams --- p.9 / Chapter 2. --- DECISION PROBLEMS AND RESEARCH OBJECTIVES --- p.13 / Chapter 2.1 --- Decision Problems --- p.13 / Chapter 2.2 --- Research Objectives --- p.14 / Chapter 3. --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.16 / Chapter 3.1 --- Attitudes and Attitude Components --- p.16 / Chapter 3.2 --- Multiattribute Attitude Models --- p.17 / Chapter 4. --- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY --- p.21 / Chapter 4.1 --- Exploratory Study --- p.21 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Literature Search --- p.21 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Interviews with Executives --- p.21 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Interviews with Potential Customers --- p.22 / Chapter 4.2 --- Descriptive Study --- p.22 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Survey Population and Sample Size --- p.23 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Sampling and Data Collection Procedure --- p.24 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Questionnaire --- p.25 / Chapter 5. --- LIMITATIONS --- p.27 / Chapter 6. --- FINDINGS --- p.29 / Chapter 6.1 --- Exploratory Study --- p.29 / Chapter 6.1.1 --- Benefits of Using Mobile Telephone --- p.29 / Chapter 6.1.2 --- Evaluative Criteria Used in Selecting Mobile Telephone Service Provider --- p.30 / Chapter 6.1.3 --- Types of Information Sought and Sources of Information Used --- p.31 / Chapter 6.2 --- Descriptive Study --- p.32 / Chapter 6.2.1 --- Demographic Characteristics of the Respondents --- p.32 / Chapter 6.2.2 --- Benefits of Using Mobile Telephone --- p.35 / Chapter 6.2.3 --- Decision Making Process of Selecting a Mobile Service Provider --- p.36 / Chapter 6.2.3.1 --- Types of Information Sought by Respondents --- p.36 / Chapter 6.2.3.2 --- Sources of Information --- p.37 / Chapter 6.2.4 --- The Evaluative Criteria Used by Respondents and Their Relative Importance --- p.38 / Chapter 6.2.5 --- Awareness of Mobile Service Providers --- p.39 / Chapter 6.2.6 --- Belief Ratings on the Evaluative Criteria --- p.40 / Chapter 6.2.7 --- Respondents' Attitudes Towards the Mobile Service Providers --- p.41 / Chapter 6.2.8 --- Relationship Between Consumer Attitudes and Brand Preferences --- p.43 / Chapter 6.2.9 --- Market Segmentation --- p.46 / Chapter 6.2.9.1 --- Segmentation by Demographics --- p.46 / Chapter 6.2.9.2 --- Segmentation by Benefits --- p.49 / Chapter 6.2.9.3 --- Segmentation by Attitudes --- p.54 / Chapter 7. --- IMPLICATIONS FOR MARKETING STRATEGIES --- p.59 / Chapter 7.1 --- Competitive Analysis of CSL Against the Other Three Mobile Service Providers in Hong Kong --- p.59 / Chapter 7.2 --- Implications for Marketing Strategies of CSL --- p.60 / Chapter 7.2.1 --- Target Market --- p.60 / Chapter 7.2.2 --- Product Strategies --- p.61 / Chapter 7.2.3 --- Pricing Strategies --- p.63 / Chapter 7.2.4 --- Distribution Strategies --- p.64 / Chapter 7.2.5 --- Promotion Strategies --- p.64 / Chapter 8. --- CONCLUSION --- p.66 / REFERENCES --- p.67 / APPENDICES --- p.68 / Appendix A Exploratory Study: Executive Interview Guide --- p.68 / Appendix B Exploratory Study: Potential Customers Interview Guide --- p.69 / Appendix C English Version of the Questionnaire --- p.70 / Appendix D Chinese Version of the Questionnaire --- p.77 / Appendix E Findings of the Exploratory Study --- p.87 / Appendix F Agglomeration Coefficients of the Cluster Procedure on Respondents' Ratings on the Benefit Statements --- p.91 / Appendix G Agglomeration Coefficients of the Cluster Procedure on Respondents' Ratings on the Evaluative Criteria --- p.92
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_319293 |
| Date | January 1994 |
| Contributors | Cheng, Wai Ming Ivy., Ma, Lok Man Frandy., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Business Administration. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, viii, 92 leaves ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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