Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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Marketing’s Role

A

Create value for the firm’s chose customer, meet customer’s functional and emotional needs.

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2
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Marketing Mix, 4 P’s

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Product, Price, Place, Promotion

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3
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Corporate Strategy

A

What business should we be in?

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4
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Cash Cow

A

Market leader, slow growth, generates more cash than it needs.

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5
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Dog

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Low market share, slow growth

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6
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Star

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Market leader, fast growth

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7
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Question Mark

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Low market share, fast growth

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8
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SWOT Analysis

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Strengths, weaknesses (internal)

Opportunities, threats (external)

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9
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Market Penetration

A

Increase market share among existing customers

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10
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Product Development

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Creating new products for existing customers

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11
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Market Development

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Attracting new customers to existing products

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12
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Diversification

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Introduce new products into new markets

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13
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Marketing Strategy

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Addresses a specific target market with a cohesive marketing mix of product, price, promotion and place

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14
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Production Orientation

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If you build it, they will come

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15
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Sales Orientation

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Sell, sell, sell!

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16
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Market Orientation

A

Deliver superior customer value

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17
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Societal Orientation

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Preserve and enhance society

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18
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Value

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Benefits - costs

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19
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Customer Acquisition

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Acquire customers profitably, less upfront investment, higher-value customers, eliminate unprofitable acquisition activities

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20
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Sales per customer

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Increase share of customer, generate add-on sales, partner with other firms

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21
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Margin

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Increase price, shift mix toward higher margin, terminate unprofitable customers

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22
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Customer retention

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Eliminate root causes, recover customers, develop loyalty initiatives

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23
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Demographics

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Characteristics of a population: age, gender, ethnicity, income, occupation

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24
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Gen Y Cohort

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60 million people, $200 billion/year purchasing power

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25
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Gen X Cohort

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40 million people, $1 trillion purchasing power

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26
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Uncontrollable variables

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Social, economic, technological, competitive, regulatory factors

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27
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Social change with the greatest effect on Marketing

A

The phenomenon of working women

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28
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Gross Income

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Total amount in one year

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29
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Disposable Income

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Money left after taxes for necessities

30
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Discretionary Income

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Money left after taxes and necessities to use on recreation

31
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Social Factors

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Generational cohorts, demographics

32
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Economic Factors

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Income, expenditures, and resources that affect the cost of running a business

33
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Regulatory Factors

A

State and federal laws

34
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Exporting

A

Selling goods produced in the company’s home country

35
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Licensing

A

Agreement with a licensee in the foreign market. The licensee buys the right to use the company’s manufacturing process, trademark, patent, or other items of value.

36
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Joint Venture

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A company joins investors in a foreign market to create a local business, ownership is shared

37
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Direct Investment

A

Developing foreign-based manufacturing or assembly facilities

38
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Glocal

A

Go global, act local

39
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Dumping

A

The pricing of goods at less than their cost of production or less than the price in the home market.

40
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Distribution

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Seller -> channels between nations -> channels within nations -> customer

41
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Ethics

A

The moral principles and values that govern the actions and decisions of an individual or group.

42
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The Fraud Triangle

A

Opportunity, pressure, rationalization

43
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Social Responsibility

A

Organizations are a part of a larger society and are accountable to that society for their actions.

44
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Sustainability

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Organizations will focus on the world’s social problems and view them as opportunities to build profits and help the world.

45
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Green Marketing

A

The development and marketing of products designed to minimize negative effects on the environment.

46
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USP - Unique selling proposition

A

For [target market] the [name of product] is
[single most important claim] among all
[competitive frame] because [single most important support]

47
Q

Why do market research?

A

Illuminate customers’ needs

48
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Marketing = Art + Science

A

Relying on the “art” (the golden gut) without reference to the “science” (marketing research) can lead to disaster.

49
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When to not do market research

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If the cost of a wrong assumption is less than the cost of research

50
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Causality and Correlation

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Causality does lead to correlation (typically). However, correlation does not lead to causality.

51
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Marketing Research Process

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Define problem, design research project, collect data, analyze data, take action

52
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Secondary Data

A

Data previously collected for any purpose other than the one at hand.

53
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Market Research

A

Information about a specific market

54
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Marketing Research

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Information about how to effectively design, promote, position, distribute, and price products for a given market

55
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The Nature of Consumer Behavior

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People are not all the same - person variability. People make choices depending on their situation - situation variability

56
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Buying center

A

Users, influencers, deciders, buyers, gatekeepers

57
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Problem recognition

A

Discrepancy between actual and desired state

58
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Information Search

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Internal and external search, as well as problem solving

59
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Problem solving continuum

A

Routine, limited, and extensive problem solving

60
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Evaluation of alternatives

A

What drives purchasing decisions?

61
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Buying from the heart not the mind

A

People make decisions and are motivated to take actions based on an attribute-consequence-values schema.

62
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Purchase

A

When, where, how, how much

63
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Consumer Behavior Process

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Problem recognition, information search, evaluation of alternatives, purchase, post-purchase evaluation

64
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Delight

A

Perception > expectation

65
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Satisfaction

A

Perception = expectation

66
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Dissatisfaction

A

Perception < expectation

67
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Factors influencing consumer behavior

A

Social, individual, cultural, psychological

68
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Cultural factors

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Exert the broadest and deepest influence on consumer behavior.

69
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Selective attention

A

Screen out information

70
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Selective distortion

A

Interpret information to support belief

71
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Selective retention

A

Remember good/bad points