Proceeding International Conference on Information Technology and Business
2023: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS (ICITB) 9

The Influence of Hedonism, Group References, and Brand Image on iPhone Purchase Decisions in Lampung Province

Liswita, Sumaria (Unknown)
Ifanka, Hafidh Faresi (Unknown)
Sideh, Suhaila (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Nov 2023

Abstract

iPhone is one of Apple Inc's main products which plays a significant role in meeting consumer needs for sophisticated technology and entertainment. In addition, the assumption of certain groups in society that associate iPhone products with exclusivity and hedonic life activities means that the iPhone has its own fans. This research aims to explore the factors that influence the decision to purchase an iPhone smartphone, with a focus on psychological aspects involving hedonism, the influence of reference groups, and brand image. Through a better understanding of the influence of hedonism, reference groups, and brand image on consumer behavior, this research can make a valuable contribution to the understanding of the increasingly complex and competitive smartphone market. The aims of this This to find out how much the influence of Hedonism, Group References, and Brand Image on iPhone Purchase Decisions in Lampung Province.The research method used is associative causality with purposive sampling technique. Data was collected through a questionnaire with 100 sample and was processed using PLS SEM. The results of this research show that hedonism and brand image affected the iPhone purchase decision in Lampung Province, while the reference group has no effect on the iPhone purchase decision in Lampung Province.Keywords—Hedonism, Reference Group, Brand Image, Purchase Decision.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

icitb

Publisher

Subject

Computer Science & IT Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Proceeding International Conference on Information Technology and Business is a series of one-year international conferences organized by the Informatics and Business Institute Darmajaya, with local and international partners. The conference will provide a unique opportunity for the productive ...