Understanding sustainable consumption intention of secondhand and repaired smartphone
Project ID: ARP/2022/BBA/03/01
Funding Source: AUST Internal Research Grant
Project Awarded: 1st March, 2023
Principal Investigator:
Md. Hafez
Assistant Professor, School of Business, AUST
Co-principal Investigator/s:
Md. Mahfujur Rahman
Assistant Professor, School of Business, AUST
Project Duration: 1 year
Budget approved: 4,96,000/-
Expected Research Outcomes:
- The study will show the intention to purchase secondhand smartphone and smartphone repairment intention in the context of TPB model.
- The TPB model will be extended with the inclusion of the variable novelty seeking in the context of sustainable consumption practice.
- The underlying reasons and barriers related with secondhand smartphone purchase and smartphone repairment intention will be identified through FGD discussions.