FACTORS INFLUENCING INVESTOR BEHAVIOUR: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY IN INDIA

Authors

  • Lourdes Joavani J Assistant Prof, Anna University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. Author
  • Antonette Asumptha CEO JOAARKCO, India. Author
  • John Kennedy Fernandez CEO KENGUNA, India. Author
  • M. Collin Joseph Xavier Asst Manager, India. Author

Keywords:

Self Image, Firm Image, Neutral Information, Investor Behaviour, Mutual Funds

Abstract

The Indian capital market has been one of the most preferable areas of investment during the last decade for investors especially mutual funds. This paper aims at identifying the most affecting and the least affecting factors influencing investor behavior in India with the help of modified questionnaire. The questionnaire included thirty-five items that belong to five categories: self-image/firm-image, accounting information, neutral information, advocate recommendations and personal financial needs.

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Published

2024-04-03

How to Cite

FACTORS INFLUENCING INVESTOR BEHAVIOUR: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY IN INDIA. (2024). International Journal of Management (IJM), 15(2), 56-64. https://lib-index.com/index.php/IJM/article/view/IJM_15_02_004