Hudba v komerčním prostředí, její působení na psychiku a nákupní chování člověka

This bachelor thesis deals with the topic Music in commercial environment, its influence on psyche and shopping behaviour of human. The goal of this thesis is to characterize the position of music in commercial environment, state present and future opportunities how to use music in this environment and also to find the influence of music on human and its behaviour. The first chapter states that the music can really influence human and its perception of things. Music can influence human mood, feelings, perception of environment and product and it can affect also human behaviour and performance. Second chapter lists theories which explain the influence of music and the schemes of the influencing process on human. These theories are in the third chapter connected with the real influence on human behaviour and demonstrated on performed experiments. In the fourth chapter there are named present and future trends concerning music in commercial environment, for instance ambient music, sonic branding, and sensory merchandising. The fifth chapter deals with problem concerning ethical and health aspects, because music in commercial environment influences human subconsciously. Last chapter tries to evaluate the development of music in commercial environment in the future. Music is very important part of commercial environment, which offers a lot of opportunities for the future. Unfortunately, the potential of music is currently being underestimated. With help of music can be influenced not only a mental but also a physical part of human personality and also shopping decision-taking and shopping behaviour.