1.1.2 Product and Market orientation Flashcards

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What is Product orientation?

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Where the business focuses on the production process and the product itself

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What is market orientation?

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Where the business focuses on the market, producing a product for the market

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What does product orientation do?

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Focus on quality of product then try’s to find a market for product

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What does market orientation do?

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Make a product to customer needs.
Identify,Review and analyse customer needs

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5
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Does market orientation increase success rate?

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Yes

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6
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What is market research?

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Collection, analysis and collation of data which enables data which businesses to identify what customers want and need in order to inform their marketing strategy.

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Why is market research important for businesses?

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Inform decisions
React+ prepare
Assess competition
Assess the potential demand for products

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8
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What is primary research?

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Collecting data first hand

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Name three methods of primary research.

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Surveys
Interviews
Observations

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10
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What is secondary research?

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Use of information that has already been collected.

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What aree the two types of secondary research?

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1.Internal
2.External

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12
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What are the two types of secondary research?

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1.Internal
2.External

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13
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Name three methods of secondary research.

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Annual report
News
Government resources

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14
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Name the limitations of market research.

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-Past data may not be a fair indication
-Accuracy of research findings
-Financial and opportunity costs
-Reliability, bias and validity
-Dependent on ability to correctly analyse findings

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What is market segmentation?

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Markets divided into different sections.

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16
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What are the Four types of market segmentation?

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1.Demographic
2.Geographic
3.Income group
4. Behavioral

17
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What is demographic?

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Age, gender, social group

18
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What is Geographic?

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Where customers are from
Easy method

19
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What is income group?

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Based on the income: annual or monthly
Socio-economic group

20
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What is behavioral?

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Based on consumers behaviour rather than characteristics.

21
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Name four benefits of market segmentation.

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1.Could lead to USP
2.Easier to focus on customer wants
3.Advertising can be more effective
4.Allows a business to identify segments that will be more profitable and successful

22
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Name 4 drawbacks of market segmentation.

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1.Can be imprecise science
2.Not always profitable
3.Markets are increasingly dynamic
4.Some customers may feel alienated

23
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What is Marketing positioning?

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How individual products or brands are seen in relation to their competition by consumers.

24
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What is market positioning?

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The positioning of a brand influenced by consumers and other brands

25
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What is market map?

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A grid showing 2 features of a market.

26
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What is a competitive advantage?

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A feature of a business that allows it to perform more successfully than others in the market.

27
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What should a competitive advantage be?

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sustainable in the long term.

28
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How is competitive advantage achieved through?

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Offer more for less
Offer more for more
Offer more for the same
Offer less for much less

29
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Name two ways to achieve competitive advantage?

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1.Cost advantage
2.Differentiation.

30
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What is cost advantage?

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Offering the same quality product but at a lower price.

31
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What is differentiation?

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Superior product through offering a usp.

32
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What is added value?

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The process of increasing the worth of a product by modifying them.

33
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Name three advantages of added value?

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1.Charge higher price
2.Competitive advantage
3.Differentiation

34
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Name three ways of adding value.

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1.Technology
2.Customer service
3.USP

35
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What is product differentiation?

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Having a unique feature that makes a product stand out from other products.

36
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What is a USP?

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A feature of a product that allows it to be differentiated from the others.