Chapter 1 Slides Flashcards
B2C marketing mix
4 p’s
Business marketing
Strategic combination of many capabilities
Suppliers to business customer
Creation of a desired outcome
B2B marketing mix concept
Many mixed in play at many levels
Constant dynamic multidimensional
Strategies may skip a level
Value chain - consumer vs specifier
B2B product concept
Product as a thing
Product as idea or solution
Product as a total offering
Marketing concept
Success comes from understanding and meeting customer needs, focusing all efforts and resources to satisfy their expectations
Differences in market structure
B2B
Geographically concentrated
Few buyers
Oligopolistic competition
B2C Geographically dispersed Mass market Many buyers Monopolistic competition
Differences in demand
B2B Demand is derived indirect occurring downstream Inelastic Volatile Demand is discontinuous B2C Demand is direct Elastic Much less volatile More continuous and consistent
Value chain
The many networked company activities that are tied together to build a product for targeted consumers
Bullwhip effect
Nothing happens up channel until he consumer buys something
Up stream suppliers must forecast demand down at the consumer level
Forecast errors unexpected volatility cause big effects up stream
Total offering
The value chain builds each puzzle piece of the total offering
Evaluated price
Total cost of owning and using a product
Total offering affects the evaluated price by adding more elements
Value is independent of evaluated price