FINAL Flashcards
– the process of continually acquiring information on events occurring outside the organization to identify and interpret new trends.
Environmental Scanning
– the idea that an organization should 1) strive to satisfy the needs of consumers 2) while trying to achieve the organization’s goals.
Marketing Concept
– people with both the desire and ability to buy a specific offering.
Market
– the activity for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that benefit the organization, its stakeholders, and society at large.
Marketing
– the marketing manager’s controllable factors: product, price, promotion, and place – that can be used to solve a marketing program.
Marketing Mix Factors
– one or more specific groups of potential consumers toward which an organization directs its marketing program.
Target Market
- the money left over after a business firm’s total expenses are subtracted from its total revenues or sales and is the reward for the risk it undertakes in marketing its offer.
Profit
– society’s values and standards that are enforceable in courts.
Laws
– the moral principles and values that govern the actions and decisions of an individual or a group.
Ethics
– involves aggregating prospective buyers into groups, ro segments, that 1) have common needs and 2) will respond similarly to a marketing action.
What are the TYPES OF THIS??
Market Segmentation
• types of; psychographic, demographic, socioeconomic, usage, behavioral, geographic
Selecting a Target Market
estimated size of the market in the segment
projection of the future size of the segment
position in segment relative to: current competition and expected future competition
Accessibility of segments is to marketing actions
ability to reach the segment profitably.
- a statement of the organization’s function in society, often identifying its customers, markets, products, and technologies. Often used interchangeably with vision.
Mission Statement
– is a chart created to help corporations with analyzing their business units or product lines. This helps the company allocate resources and is used as an analytical tool in brand marketing, product management, strategic management, and portfolio analysis.
BCG portfolio matrix
– a road map for the marketing activities of an organization for a specified future time period such as one year or five years.
Marketing Plan
Steps in the marketing process
1) situation SWOT analysis
2) market product focus and goal setting
3) marketing program
– a personal moral philosophy that focuses on “the greatest good for the greatest number,” by assessing the costs and benefits of the consequences of ethical behavior.
Utilitarism
– a personal moral philosophy that considers certain individual rights or duties ad universal, regardless of the outcome.
Moral Idealism
– the amount of an individual’s income that is left for spending, investing, or saving, after taxes and personal necessities. Includes money spent on luxury items, vacations, and non-essential goods and services.
Discretionary Income
Pure Competition, Monopolistic, oligopoly, Pure Mononpoly
Pure competition: when there are many sellers and they each have a similar product.
Monopolistic competition: many sellers compete with substitute products within a price range.
Oligopoly: when few companies control the majority of industry sales.
Pure Monopoly: when only one firm sells the product
- occurs when the charitable contributions of a firm are tied directly to the customer revenues produced through promotion of one of its products.
Cause Marketing
Maslow Hierarchy of needs know the order
1) Physiological needs (food, water, shelter oxygen) BOTTOM LAYER
2) Safety needs (freedom from harm, financial security)
3) Social needs (friendship, belonging, love)
4) Personal needs (status, respect, prestige)
5) Self – actualization needs (self – fulfillment)
– a name, term, design, symbol, or any other feature that identifies one seller’s good or service as distinct from those of other sellers.
Brand
– a favorable attribute toward and consistent purchase of a single brand over time.
Brand Loyalty
– any organized effort to gather information about markets or customers.
Market Research
Market Research Process
– defines the tasks to be accomplished in conducting a marketing research study.
1) problem definition
2) developing an approach to problem
3) research design formulation
4) fieldwork
5) data preparation and analysis
6) report generation and presentation.
– facts and figures that are newly collected for the project.
Primary Data
– facts and figures that have already been recorded before the project at hand.
Secondary Data
– a government tax on goods or services entering a country, primarily service to raise price on imports.
Tariff
– a restriction placed on the amount of a product allowed to enter or leave a country
Quota
– a good, service, or idea consisting of a bundle of tangible and intangible attributes that satisfies consumers needs and is received in exchange for money or something else of value.x
Products