Perceptions of Cause Related Marketing by Czech Consumers

This diploma thesis describes Cause Related Marketing as a modern communication tool which enables to link commercial business interests to the needs of the nonprofit sector. The theoretical part presents the term Cause Related Marketing and specifies its definition, mechanisms and effects it brings to individual subjects. It also describes typical consumer attitudes to the concept and factors that influence their relationship to CRM. The effect of these factors is presented on examples of foreign campaigns. The practical part describes research of consumer attitudes carried out among Czech Millennials. After presenting the findings of past research studies concerning this topic it continues with the results of the conducted research which are analyzed according to the sex and age of respondents. At the end contrasts between the perceptions of American and Czech consumers are studied