Exam 1 Flashcards

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The Marketing Concept

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  • focusing on consumer needs
  • integrating all activities of the organization
  • achieving long run profitability through consumer satisfaction
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AMA definition of marketing

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Process of planning and executing:
-conception
-pricing
-promotion
-distribution
of goods to create exchange values to satisfy objectives
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Positioning

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Psychological concept of:

The place a brand occupies in the mind of the consumer

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Current AMA Definition of Marketing

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The activity, set of institutions, and process for creating, communicating, delivering and exchanging offerings that have value

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Consumer Sovereignty

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The individual consumer is the ultimate authority on what is best

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Societal Marketing Concept

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  • societal consequences of satisfying consumer needs for private for profit businesses
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Societal Marketing Concept purpose

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Achieve long run objectives of the organization by balancing consumer satisfaction and needs of society

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Social Marketing

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Programs by government and nonprofits to discourage bad consumer behavior (cigaret smoking)

OR

Encourage beneficial consumption (exercise)

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Strategic Marketing Planning

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1) business definition - the consumer needs that the organization satisfies
2) business objectives - what is to be accomplished, quantitative level to be achieved, and time frame
3) determine marketing strategy - what is the marketing mix

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Marketing Mix

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Product
Price
Promotion
Place

Also known as the 4P’s

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What is a consumer product?

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Every want-satisfying attribute a consumer thinks in making a purchase both psychological and physical

Defines a product from consumers viewpoint

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Perception

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To see, hear, touch, taste, smell, or sense internally, something and to derive meaning from it

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Perception depends on….

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Previous experience, motivation, and information

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Positioning depends on…

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Individual consumers perception of the benefits of the product

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Product life cycle

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Development

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15
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Consumer goods classification

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Convenience

Shopping

Specialty

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Convenience goods

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Goods consumer buys frequently and with little effort

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Consumer purchasing decision process of convenience goods

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Routine buying behavior

Low involvement and brand loyalty

Price has inelastic demand

Promotion is by manufacturer

Intensive distribution

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Consumer purchase decision process

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Problem recognition

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Shopping goods

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Goods purchased less frequently that consumers make comparisons

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Consumer purchasing decisions of shopping goods

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High involvement

Minimal brand loyalty

Attributes are important for heterogeneous goods

Price is important for homogenous goods

Promotion by retailer

Selective distribution

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Limited or extensive problem solving decision process

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Problem recognition

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Specialty goods

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Goods that have unique characteristics or brand identification

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Specialty goods buying process

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High involvement and brand loyalty

Price has inelastic demand

Promotion shared by manufacture and retailer

Exclusive distribution

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Promotion

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Advertising

Sales promotions

Publicity

Public relations

Personal selling

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25
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External environmental factors

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Economic
Political
Competitive
Legal
Cultural
Ecological 
Social
Technological
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Market segmentation

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Process of dividing large heterogeneous markets into smaller homogeneous subsets of people with similar needs and differing responsiveness to market mix offerings

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Target market

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Homogenous segment of market that marketer directs a specific program

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Target audience

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Group of people other than typical prospects who influence the purchase of the product

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Segmentation approaches

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Mass marketing/undifferentiated marketing/market aggression/total market approach

Segmented marketing

Direct marketing

Niche marketing

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Segmentation tools

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Demographics

Geographic

Psychographic

Behavioral

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Demographic variables

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Age
Gender
Income
Occupation
Education
Family size
Stage of family cycle 
Religion race and ethnicity
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Geographic variables

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Global/local

Urban/rural

Country-region-state-SMSA-census

Climate

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Psychographic variables

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Lifestyle

Social class

Personality

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Behavioral variables

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Desired benefit
User status
User rate
Brand loyalty
Occasions or critical event
Readiness to buy
Attitude towards product
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Consumer responses approach to segmentation

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Benefit desired
User status
User rate
Loyalty
Occasions
Readiness to buy
Attitude toward product
36
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Consumer characteristic approach to segmentation

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Demographic

Geographic

Psychographic

37
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Perfect competition market

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Many small firms

Homogenous product

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Monopolistic competition market

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Many small firms

Differentiated product

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Oligopoly

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Few large firms

Homogenous or differentiated product

40
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Monopoly market

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One large firm

Only product

41
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Elements of economics

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Scarcity

Choice

Market price

Opportunity cost

efficiency

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Economic analysis

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Positive: what is
Neutral, value free

Normative: what ought to be
Policy

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Market demand

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The various quantities of a good that consumers are willing and able to buy at given prices

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What determines demand

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Price
Income
Preferences
Prices of substitutes

45
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Transitive preference ordering

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Mathematical property of the consumers preference

If a > b, and b > c, then a > c

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Behavioral Postualte

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Consumer who makes consistent choices

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Market supply

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Quantities of a good that a firm is willing and able to produce at given prices

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What determines supply

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Price of product

Cost of production

Technology

Short run vs long run

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Price elasticity of demand

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Elasticity =

Relative change in price

50
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What determines elasticity

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Number and closeness of substitutes

Importance in consumers budget

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Price elasticity of demand

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E = 0 Perfectly elastic

E < 1 Inelastic

E = 1 Unity

E > 1 Elastic

E = infinity Infinitely elastic

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Arc elasticity

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P1 - P2/ 0.5(P1-P2)

53
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Cereus Paribus

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Holding all other things equal

54
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Externalities in economics

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A divergence between private and social costs and benefits results in market failure

55
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Marketing market demand

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Total volume that would be bought by a defined customer group in a defined geographical are in a defined time period in a defined marketing environment under a defined marketing program

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Pareto optimality

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When economy is in equilibrium, no consumer can be made better off without making another consumer worse off

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Social class

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Division of society into a hierarchy of groups so that members of each class have the same status

An individuals relative position in society

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Social STATUS

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Relative rankings of members within each social class in terms of wealth, income, occupation, home ownership, and education

An individual’s relative position within a social class

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Subjective measure of social class

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Subjective - self perception

Reputational - perception of others

Objective - single variable: occupation

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Feudalism

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Born into position of society

Nobility, clergy, serf

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Primary labor market

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Steady, stable, and riding source of income with opportunity for social mobility

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Secondary labor market

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Inferior social status, insecure employment, bad working conditions, but not always low paying (seasonal construction job)

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Marketing definition of culture

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Sum of learned beliefs, values, and customs that serve to direct consumer behavior of a particular society

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What defines a value

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Few in number

Enduring

Guide for appropriate behavior

Not tied to object or situation

Widely accepte