Impact of Openness, Agreeableness and Extraversion on Impulsive Buying: Moderating Role of Consumer Emotional Intelligence

Authors

  • Hassan Nadeem Research Scholar, Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • Salman Sarwar Research Scholar, Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • Muhammad Akmal Research Scholar, Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • Nickson Bashir Alam Research Scholar, Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan.

Keywords:

Three Big Personality Factors, Consumer Emotional Intelligence, Impulsive Buying Behaviour

Abstract

Impact of three big personality factors on Impulsive buying: Moderating Role of Consumer Emotional Intelligence Data was collected through field survey 150 questionnaires completed through randomly selected
customer. Descriptive statistics, exploratory factor analysis and multiple regressions were used to test the direct impact of Openness, Agreeableness and Extraversio non impulsive buying and moderating role of consumer emotion intelligence. The finding suggests that, Openness, Agreeableness and Extraversion and moderating variable is consumer emotion intelligence have a significant and positive effect on impulsive buying. The results show Openness, Agreeableness and Extraversion and consumer emotional intelligence are significant associated with impulsive buying.

How to cite this article: Nadeem H, Sarwar S, Akmal M et al. Impact of Openness, Agreeableness and Extraversion on Impulsive Buying: Moderating Role of Consumer Emotional Intelligence. J Adv Res Oper Markt Mgmt 2018; 1(1): 8-13.

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Published

2018-12-12

How to Cite

Nadeem, H., Sarwar, S., Akmal, M., & Alam, N. B. (2018). Impact of Openness, Agreeableness and Extraversion on Impulsive Buying: Moderating Role of Consumer Emotional Intelligence. Journal of Advanced Research in Operational and Marketing Management, 1(1), 8-13. Retrieved from https://adrjournalshouse.com/index.php/Journal-OperationalMarketing-Mgt/article/view/520