Chapter 11 Flashcards

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marketing

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activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and enhancing offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large

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value

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relative cmoparision of a product’s benefits versus its costs

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3
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utility

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ability of a product to satisfy a human want or need

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4
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consumer goods

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physical products purchsed by consumers for personal use

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5
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industrial goods

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physical products purchased by companies to produce other products

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6
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services

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products having nonphysical fetures, such as informaiotn, expertise, or an activity that can be purchased

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7
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relationship marketing

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marketing strategy that empshasizes lasting relationships with customers and suppliers

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8
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substitute product

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product that is dissimilar from those of cmopetitors but that can fulfill the same need

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9
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brand competition

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competitive marketing that appeals to consumer perceptions of benefits of products offered by particular companies

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10
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international competition

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competitive marketing of domestic products against foreign products

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11
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marketing manager

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manager who plans and implements the marketing activiites that result in the transfer of products from producer to consumer

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12
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marketing plan

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detailed strategy for focusing marketing efforts on consumer’s needs and wants

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13
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marketing mix

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combination of product, pricing, promotion, and distibution strategies used to market products

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14
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product

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good, service, or idea that is marketed to fill consumers’ needs and wants

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15
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product differentiation

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creating of product feature or product image that differs enough from existing products to attract customers

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16
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pricing

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process of determining the best price at which to sell a product

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17
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distribution (place)

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part of the markeitng mix concerned with getting products from producers to consumers

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18
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promotion

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aspect of the marketing mix concerned with the most effective techniquies for communicating informaiton about products

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19
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integrated marketing strategy

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strategy that ble4nds together the four Ps of marketing to ensure their compatability with one another and with the company’s non-marketing activities as well

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20
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target market

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group of people that have similar wants and needs and can be expected to show interest in the sane products

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21
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market segmentation

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process of dividing a market into categories of customer types, or “segments”

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22
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production positioning

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process of fixing, adapting, and communicating the nature of a product

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23
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geographical variablese

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geographic units that may be considered in developing a segmentation strategy

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24
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demographic variables

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characteristics of populations that may be considered in developing a segmentation strategy

25
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psychographic variables

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consumer characteristics, such as lifestyles, opinions, interests, and attitudes that may be considered in developing a segmentation strategy

26
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consumer behavior

A

study of the decision process by which people buy and consume products

27
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brand loyalty

A

pattern of regular consumer pruchasing based on satisfaction with a product’s performance

28
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rational motives

A

reasons for purchasing a product that are based on logical evaluation of product attributes

29
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emotional motives

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reasons for purchasing a product that are based on nonobective factors

30
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industrial market

A

organizational market consisting of firms that buy goods that are either converted into products or used during production

31
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reseller market

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organizational market consisting of intermediaries that buy and resell finished goods

32
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institutional market

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organizational market consisting of such nongovernmental buyers of goods and services, as hospitals, churches, museums, and charitable organizations

33
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product features

A

tangible and intangible qualities that a company builds into its products

34
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vale package

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product marketed as a bundle of value-added attributes, including reasonable cost

35
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convenience good / convenience service

A

inexpensive good or service purchased and consumed rapidly and regularly

36
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shopping good / shopping service

A

moderately expensive, infrequently purchased good or service

37
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specialty good / specialty service

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expensive, rarely purchased good or service

38
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expense item

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industrial product purchased and consumed rapidly and regularly for daily operations

39
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capital item

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expensive, long-lasting, infrequently purchased industrial good, such as a building, or industrial service, such as building maintenance

40
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product mix

A

group of products that a firm makes available for sale

41
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product line

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group of products that are closely related because they function in a similar manner or are sold to the same customer group who will use them in similar ways

42
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speed to market

A

strategy of introducing new products to respond quickly to customer or market changes

43
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product life cycle (PLC)

A

series of stages in product’s commercial life

44
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branding

A

process of using symbols to communicate the qualities of a product made by a particular producer

45
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brand awareness

A

extent to which a brand name comes to mind when a consumer considers a particular category

46
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product placement

A

a promotional tactic for brand exposer in which characters in television, film, music, magazines, or video games use a real product with its brand visible to viewers

47
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buzz marketing

A

promotional method that relies on work of mouth to create buzz about products and ideas

48
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viral marketing

A

type of buzz marketing that relies on the internet to spread information like a “virus” from person to person about products and ideas

49
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corporate blogs

A

comments and opinions published on the web by or for an organization to promote its activities

50
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national brand

A

brand-name products produced by, widely distributed by, and carrying the name of a manufacturer

51
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licensed brand

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brand-name product for whose name the seller has purchased the right from an organization or individual

52
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private brand (private label)

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brand-name product that a wholesaler or retailer has commission from a manufacturer

53
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packaging

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physical container in which a product is sold, advertised, or protected

54
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secondary data

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data readily available as a result of previous research

55
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primary data

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data developed through new research

56
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observation

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market research technique that involves watching and recording consumer behavior

57
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survey

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market research technique using a questionnaire that is either mailed to individuals or used as the basis of telephone or personal interviews

58
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focus group

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market research technique in which a group of people is gathered, presented with an issue, and asked to discuss it in depth

59
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experimentation

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market research technique that attempts to compare the responses of the same or similar people under different circumstances