International Marketing Modeling

Business is not easy with one country. It requires understanding the style of business negotiation with that country, and the negotiation process is the most critical factor in predicting success or failure in business negotiations. Therefore, negotiating across cultures requires comprehension of the differences. Due to Iran's position in a strategic region of the world, which is in the Middle East, it has the potential to expand trade with other countries. In the current research, the success and failure factors in international business negotiations is classified using Friedman test. This study consists of two sections: qualitative and quantitative that calls a mixed approach. The output of the qualitative section was the design of the research questionnaire, and in the quantitative section, the research findings illustrated that among the 39 success factors, the importance of good personal relationships, the Iranians' need for products, the merchant's knowledge of Iranian business practices, and the among the 31 failure factors, the lack of Iranian budgets, the unwillingness of Iranians to demand Good financial and communication failure are the most important factors identified in the success/failure of negotiating with the Iranians. Due to the findings of this study and the cultural characteristics of Iranians, items have been suggested for the proper management of these factors while negotiating with Iranians.

The goal of this study is to examine the antecedents of brand citizenship behavior in financial institutions by considering the internal relationship between them. The research method is descriptive and applied in terms of purpose and in terms of data collection method is field. The data collection tool in this study was a questionnaire. In this study, the statistical population was the employees of private and public banks and financial institutions in Bandar Abbas. The sampling method was cluster-random. After placing the banks in the three clusters of state-owned banks, private banks and financial and credit institutions, Sepah, Sanat and Ma'dan banks were randomly selected from among the state-owned banks. Ansar Cooperative, Ayandeh, Shahr, Refah and Mehr Eghtesad Banks were randomly selected from among private banks and Noor and Caspian Financial and Credit Institutions were also randomly selected from among financial and credit institutions. A total of 213 questionnaires were distributed among the customers of selected banks as convenient, and finally 203 questionnaires could be reviewed. Data analysis was performed by SPSS16 and PLS3-SMART software. The results show that brand-centered human resource management and brand identification have a positive and significant effect on brand citizenship behavior, but a positive relationship between brand trust, brand commitment, employees' self-concept of brand and brand pride with brand citizenship behavior was not found. Also, a positive relationship between brand-centered human resource management and employees' self-concept of brand, employees' self-concept of brand and brand pride, employees' self-concept of brand and brand identification, brand identification and brand pride, brand identification and brand commitment, and brand trust and brand commitment were confirmed.

Museum is the archaeological approach to the date, time, culture, society and human status or a demonstration of the new global conditions. Without understanding the philosophy, the meaning and nature museum cannot realize its importance in view of civilization. Today, Museums benefit from lots of different Marketing tactics in attracting visitors. Marketing is something used by someone who wants to influence the decision and behavior of another in order to reach its organizations' economic and social goals. Art Marketing is an integrated management process, which regards mutually satisfying exchange relationship with the customers as a means to achieve the organizational objectives.  One of the effective solutions is the using of the cultural marketing in order to develop a museum. The main objective of this study is the effect of the optimal use of cultural marketing in the rate of visits to museums. An analytical-descriptive methodology has been applied in this study. The questionnaire contains 35 items on a 5-point Likert scale. 300 questionnaires were distributed among visitors and museum officials in Tehran, Tabriz, Hamedan and Sanandaj were collected and analyzed. Cronbach’s alpha coefficient was used to ensure the reliability of the research tool. The questionnaire showed a very good reliability of 0.84 percent. The results show that the optimal utilization of cultural products, develop optimal pricing strategies, organizing people on the visit rate is effective. In addition, suitable use of advertising has increased the amount of historical tourism and visiting museums rate.

The aim of this study was to identify factors affecting the loyalty of hypermarkets’ customers in Isfahan province and, to investigate the effect of each factor. In this order, 40 factors were identified by literature review and by interviewing 50 managers, senior experts, and customers familiar with this field. The conceptual model was developed and a questionnaire was designed. A sample of 390 loyal customers was selected by cluster sampling in five hypermarkets in Isfahan province. The factors were categorized using exploratory factor analysis and SPSS software in seven dimensions. Using confirmatory factor analysis methods, SEM modeling, and Smart PLS software, analyzing the data, validating the model, and testing the hypothesis, were done. The Cronbach's alpha value for the whole questionnaire was calculated at 0.94. Results showed the positive effect of product, service quality, store convenience, the store’s atmosphere, price/value, staff, and location on customer loyalty. The greatest impact was created by “location” with a path coefficient of 0.815 and the least impact was created by “service quality” with a 0.100 path coefficient on the loyalty of Isfahan hypermarkets customers.  Other factors, in effect, are product, price/value, staff, convenience, and atmosphere. All these factors can cover 90% of loyalty variance.

Due to the undeniable role of tourism in the development process of the country, managers of the tourism industry are always faced with the challenge of attracting tourists and gaining their satisfaction and loyalty. The image of the destination is one of the components that has a great impact on the tourist's decision and the behavioral consequences of his trip. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of cultural events and mental conflict on the image and the intention to visit the destination among tourists in Sarab-e Meymeh. The statistical population of this study consisted of tourists in Sarab-e Meymeh township of Dehloran City in the spring of 1398, which due to the unknown of the number of tourists in the region, the sample size was selected 385 people, which is the highest sample size. The present study is operational in terms of purpose and with a survey nature of correlation is based on structural equations. The required data was collected using a questionnaire tool. The questionnaire was acceptable in terms of validity and reliability. The results of data analysis using structural equation method with Smart Pls software showed that cultural events and mental conflicts have a positive and significant effect on the image and intention for visiting the destination among tourists in Sarab Meymeh. In fact, a good general image and the intention for visiting again the Sarab-e Meymeh township requires attention to the brand of the event, structural components, cultural events, brand of the place, tourist mental engagement, general image, cognitive image and emotional image of the destination. Tourism managers and marketers must pay special attention to these fundamental and important factors.

Advertisement is one of the most known ways of marketing. today, advertisement is meant to be used in organizations and institutions to reach their social, communicational, and sale goals. Nevertheless, achieving good results is dependent on having right knowledge of market, customers and their needs.in the current era, everyone is aware of the importance of advertising in business. If advertisements help in keeping sales share in the market in short time, they would also assist in long term with making customers used to them and hence creating regular customers. The purpose of this study is investigating Effect of Advertisement Features in Social Media on Consumer Attitude with regard to the Mediator Role of Advertising Value in Iran Food Industry. This research, from target point of view, is known a practical research. by considering data gathering, this article is measured a descriptive non-analytic research. statistical society of this research includes 5200 science and technology students of Islamic Azad University, with respect of Morgan Table and 357 sample number. in this article, random sampling measurement was used. The article presents the positive and meaningful impact of an informativeness and irritation advertisement on the advertising value, as well as entertainment advertisement effect and advertising value on the attitude towards. mediator role of advertising value in irritation advertisement effect on the attitude towards was approved. Consequently, the impact of entertainment advertisement on advertising value and mediator role of advertising value on informativeness advertisement effect on attitude towards was not approved.