AFM 207 Flashcards

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What is marketed

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Persons, goods, experiences, event, information, idea, services

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who markets?

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marketers do so to get attention, purchases, donations, or votes

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3
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Key customer market

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Global, business, consumer, government

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4
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marketing requires an exchange

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communication and delivery for money and informaiton

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5
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Marketing requires decisions relating to….

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4 Ps

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6
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Product includes:

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brand, quality, features, packaging, warranty

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Price includes:

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list price, discount, allowances, cost, payment period, credit term

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Promotion includes:

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advertising, sales promotion, personal selling, public relations, direct marketing, and digital media

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Place includes:

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marketing channel, distrubution intensity, location (online or retail), supply chain, logistics

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what is a model?

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stylized representation of reality that structure our thinking about how the world works

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Issues using a model

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  1. hard to retreieve relevent mental models in a given situtation
  2. limitions - overpresent, underpresent, malrepresent
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types of models:

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verbal, box and arrow, mathimatical, graph

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ATAR Model:

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awarness, trial, availability, repeat
=potential buyers x awarness (%) x aware and try (%) x availability x repeat (1+r) x profit

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Model benefits:

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  1. offers in sights
  2. align management belief with marketing policy
  3. don’t need hard data
  4. enables large model ROI
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What is marketing?

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acitivity and process for creating, communicating, and delivering offers that have value for customers and society at large

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16
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Need vs. want

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need: when a person feels deprived of the basic neccessities of life
want: particular way in which a person chooses to fulfill their need (based on culture, personality, and knowledge)

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17
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STP Approach:

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Segmentation, targeting, and positioning

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18
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what is STP used for

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decision process used to identify and select groups of potential customers

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19
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what is segmentation in STP:

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whose needs are the same and whose are different

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what is targeting in STP

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who can be reached profitably

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what are the 2 steps to segmentation:

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  1. segment the market
  2. describe the market segment that helps us determine how to serve them
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what are the 3 steps in targeting

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  1. evaluate the attractiveness of each segment and opportunities
  2. select 1 or more segments to serve
  3. find and reach target customers
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23
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what are the segment bases:

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geographic, demographic, psychographic (how customers describe themselves), behavioural

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what are examples of psychographic segments and behavioural segments?

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P: lifestyle, value, self-concept, personality
B: loyalty, usage rate, benefits sought, user status

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25
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Criterion for effective segmentation (3):

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  1. size and growth
  2. structural characteristics
  3. product and market fit
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25
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effective segment: product-fit examples

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fit, relation with other segments, profitability

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Effective segment: structural characteristic examples

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competition, segment saturation, protectability, environmental risk

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27
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what is a target market:

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group of people for which an organization designs, and implements a marketing mix intended to meet the needs of that group

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28
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Targeting strategies (4)

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  1. mass (everyone)
  2. multisegment
  3. concentrated (niche/1 segment)
  4. micro (individual)
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what is a position?

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the place the product occupies in consumer mind relative to competing products.

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30
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positioning methods:

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  1. value
  2. product attribute
  3. benefit/symbolism
  4. competition
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How does a positioning map work?

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place competitors on a map and position yourself along the same dimensions. the closer you are, the fiercer the competition

32
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Mapping methods in marketing (3):

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Perceptual, preference, joint-space

33
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what are attribute-based perceptual maps:

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from customer evaluations of competing products along with pre-specified attributes

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4 steps for attribute-base perceptual maps:

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  1. identify an attribute
  2. obtain perception data from the target segment
  3. select a perceptual mapping method
  4. plot
35
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Mapping brands:

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brands that are close on the map are close competitors

36
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what are preferences:

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they allow customer to choose among alternatives but they do not indicate which attributes should be changed to better a product

37
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what does an ideal point preference map look like?

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Negative quadratic

38
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what does a vector preference model look like:

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linear graph

39
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Joint-space mapping:

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it incorporates both perception and preference

40
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What is differentiation?

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Creating tangible/non-tangible differences in 1 or more attributes between your product and a competitor’s

41
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what is positioning?

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set of strategies a firm develops to differentiate its offerings in the minds of its customers

42
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What are the different eras of marketing:

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  1. production era (products will sell themselves)
  2. sale-oriented era
  3. market-oriented era: focus on what the customer wanted
  4. value-based era: focus on creating greater value than competitors
43
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what is are customer values?

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they mean different things to different people and are measured by what a customer exchanges for various options

44
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Types of benefits

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economic, functional, psychological

45
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types of prices:

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monetary, perceived risk, inconvenience

46
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List Maslow’s hierarchy, bottom-up:

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Physiological, safety, social, esteem, self-actualization

47
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Customer value measurements (3):

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Objective, perceptual, and behavioural

48
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What tests are done for objective measures:

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  1. Internal engineering: done by managers based on lab test
  2. indirect survey: query customers about the value they place on a need/want
  3. field-value in use: customer + supplier conduct value assessment
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Perceptual measures (unconstraint) tests:

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  1. focus group: 5-10 customer convene to talk about their thoughts on a product
  2. direct survey: customer do a survey with a description of potential offering
  3. importance rating: respondents receive a set of attributes and rate according to importance
50
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what tests are done for constraint, and perceptual measures:

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  1. conjoint analysis: respondents provide an overall rating for each set of potential offering
  2. benchmarking: The best available competitive product will serve as the benchmark
51
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what are behavioural measure tests:

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  1. Choice modelling: using past behaviour to infer or estimate the value of product characteristics
  2. Data mining: using existing customer data to cross-match with other data pertaining to customer characteristics
52
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what is the customer lifetime value (CLV):

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total profit to expect from a client during the time that a firm remains in a relationship with them

53
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Total CLV components (2):

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economic value and relationship value

54
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Segmentation by CLV and relationship duration:

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High CLV and duration: true friends
High CLV and short duration: butterfly
Low CLV and higher duration: Barnacles
Low CLV and duration: strangers

55
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Objectives for CLV:

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  1. retention
  2. improved customer selectivity
  3. meet competitive imperatives
  4. boost cost efficiency
56
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How to improve CLV:

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  1. reduce defects
  2. increase longevity
  3. attempt to alter low-profit customers
  4. focus on high-profit customers
57
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What is a product for marketers:

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anything that can be offered to a market to satisfy a need or want

58
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What makes up the complexity of a product (3):

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  1. actual product
  2. core customer values
  3. related services
59
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What is the Boston Consulting Group’s portfolio relating to markets:

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high growth and market share = stars
high growth, low market share = ?
low growth and market share = dogs
low growth and high market share = cash cows

60
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Growth strategies relating to market vs product:

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Existing product and market: market penetration
Existing product and new market: market development
New product and market: Diversification
New product and existing market: product development

61
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What can price signal?

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Its a complex issue that requires complex thinking

  1. too low signals bad quality
  2. too high means lower value
62
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what is cost-oriented pricing?

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firms determine price based on cost + markup or fixed amount

this only makes sens if avg cost per unit is consistent and cost elasticity is constant over time

63
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what is competition-oriented pricing?

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based on what competitors are pricing their products.

this is used when it’s a homogenous commodity (ex. water or oil)

64
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What kind of market does competition-oriented pricing cause?

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Price-stagnent market:

Increasing price = loss of market share
decreasing price = everyone else follows
No one wins a price war

65
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what is demand-oriented pricing?

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price is a function of demand, if demand goes up then so does price - and vice versa

66
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What is the Gabor Granger model?

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customers indicate buying intention for a product at different prices (using a scale). answers are then transformed into probabilities

67
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list the pros and cons of the Gabor Granger model

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Pros: simple, one measurement, proven method
Cons: no margin or error, assumes data accuracy, assumes optimal price is listed

68
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what is revenue management?

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art/science of selling the right product to the right person at the right price and time

69
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How do you price discriminate (4)?

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  1. estimate demand for level or service
  2. demand arrive over time
  3. allocate remaining space to maximize revenue and meet our criteria
  4. subject to situation-based constraints
70
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What is advertising?

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It’s 1-way communication with a large amount of people and it’s impersonal

71
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what are the types of advertising budgets?

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Affordable method: set budget based on what you can afford
Precent of sale method:
competitive method: set budget to match competition
Objective method: defined the objective and estimate its cost
Model-based approach

72
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Describe sales promotions between manufacturers, retailers and consumers

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Manufacturer -> retailer: case allowance, contests, display allowance
Manufacturer -> consumer: coupon, price pack, value pack, refunds, samples
Retailer -> consumer: price cut, display, ads, retailer coupons, free goods

73
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Describe the distribution components starting from a supply chain.

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The supply chain will give goods to a supplier or producer (a supplier can then give the goods to a producer).

Producer can give the goods to a distribution channel or consumers (distribution channel would then give the goods to the consumer).

74
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Name some pricing strategies:

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Cost-oriented, competition-oriented, demand-oriented, value-based, price discrimination

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