FOSC112 Flashcards

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What is sales and why are they critical? (L10)

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  • Main quality within manufacturing and service
  • Over 80% communication efforts and budge devoted to sales
  • Selling align product with target and needs; IPAAPACF
  • Push large ticketing items over edge
  • 90% market controlled 300 must sell them first.
    Sales main communication platform, marketing facilitates in supporting role
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What is the structure and purpose of a marketing plan? (L11)

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  • Achieve goal/object at specific time/location
  • Contain optimum flexibility and complexity
  • continuous cycle, initial plan, execution, evaluation, revision
  • Specificity tested sausage (descriptor), opposite (desire, playable alternative)
  • Contains current, desired, resources, deadlines, areas responsibility, required tasks
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How are retail food markets structured?
How is food marketed in a supermarket? (L12)

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  • Regular exchange goods and services, not as popular
  • Weekly food markets, small specialised food retail stores (specialised market)
  • Delivery 1970s quick, unpackaged/seasonal
  • Influenced electric engine, mobility, long term storage, carrying capacity
  • First in 1916, 1930s
  • Current strategic unit arranged to maximise spend. High value ‘pleasant’ low value efficiency. Exploitation high = illusion low costs storewide
  • KVI, kept low transfer low cost to other products
  • COMPETITORS - adapted specialists, Convenience stores, Large Discounters, Web
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How are foodservice markets structured?
How is foodservice marketed and to who? (L13)

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  • In home, out home, Three layers allowing more innovation and ability to add value
    CORE OFFERING - calorific
    SERVICE ELEMENT - Development/presentation environment
    OTHER ENHANCEMENTS - Atmosphere cater feeling. Most demanding and detailed
  • Driven by social group needs, cater the conversation
  • Online websites separate consumer and service (fragmented consumer interface)
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How are international markets structured?
How is food marketed internationally? (L14)

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  • Cant grow enough, get elsewhere. Promotion, political, social, strategic, economical and lobby pressure are motivations
    TARIFFS (government imposed boarder), every jurisdiction
    OVERT non-tariff (non money, difficult, delays)
    COVERT non-tariff (Not government agencies, due to chance?)
    CURRENCY (unpredictable, volatile in value)
  • small pop, suburb, mistake expensive, partner
  • irrevocable transactions
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How has the internet changed the food marketing?
What are the major platforms of internet food marketing? (L15)

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  • mega players, Facebook google since 2005, main platforms consumers and suppliers meet and exchange
  • Difficult food in perishable
    -Dominate due to info exchanges too optimise offers
  • Increased flow info and critical platform of communication
  • Nodes, flagship for web comm, structured to optimise decision process, dedicated websites
  • Links, search engines
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How do we use websites and FaceBook to market food?
How do we use social media to market food? (L16)

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Website structured to support decision process
- Internal structure of nodes (flagship comm platform)
INBOUND - bringing Ito the site
AT WEBSITE - lead to a decision
OUTBOUND - link the consumer with product
- Google analytics, collects information on specific consumer behaviour and search parameters, tracks arrival and movement in website
- Contains a brief that understands the journey
ACTIVE ADVERTS - banners and ads specifically targeted to behaviours, costly, not welcomed
INBOUND MARKETING - content encountered, diverts consumer using links, subtle
INFLUENCERS - new, push product via social media

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Why do we require product innovation?
What is the product lifecycle? (L17)

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Free markets are either democracies or law allowing companies
- require the reinvestment of capitol to generate high return
- High return requires growth requires innovation
- 5 stages of the life cycle
INTRO, GROWTH, STABILITY, DECLINE, MORIBUND
(BCGMA) - share/growth (cash cow, dog, star-late, problem-early)
- Motivations to deletion - 95% update - withdrawal

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What is the new product development process, why is it important? (L18)

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Commercialisation introduce into market - 6 stages
- PIIDAD
Policy
idea generation
idea screening
development product
analysis financial
development commercial
- System eliminates potential failures that will miss market etc

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What is the structure of an effective new food product concept?
How does the concept allow food marketers and technologists to work together more effectively? (L19)

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Concept - written/verbal statement of needs, target, will to pay
- Judges worth of development
- Revenue (need)> costs (delivery)
- protects silly failiures
Marketing generates identity
- both produce solution, presentation/timing
- Communicate development, changes compared to policy and original concept to avoid concept drift

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What is the product usage cycle?
How is it used to develop new product specifications? (L20)

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Series events the product will experience from the manufacturing til looses its identity
- Display, Sale and consumption prone to failure
8 stages of a life cycle
-PRODUCTION, within costs, time/date
-DELVIVERY, Withstand abuse
-STORAGE, consistent state
- DISPLAY, fit category, stimulate AIDA
- SALE, positioning (premium), opportunities
- PREPERATION, Accessible, transport
- CONSUMPTION, Paletable,
- DISPOSAL, recycle?
- Specifications used by T & D as guidelines for product to adhere
- if produced accordingly, will sell for the nominated price

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How are food products introduced to the market? (L22)

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Commercialisation process introducing market fail penetration not follow 17 steps before launch:
1. Target audience - channels both directions (comm,info,pay,goods)
2. Reach target audience
3. Problem solving
4. Buying journey
5. secure online identity - Crowded markets important, AIDA quick accurately, distinctive to have impact on market
6. Validate product
7. Competition known/be different - Revenue come someone else. point diff, relationship, reaction of competitor
8. Novel
9. Trial/demo - Help know, walk in purchase not seen b4
10. Strategic plan - reaction competitors, with long term objective, not too tight
11. Same page - within organisation, sales (presentation), channel participants support and known benefit, feedback studied
12. Brand voice guidelines - hard recovery, nature message transmitting, logo,comm,triggers support creation brand voice.
13. Early Use Incentives - hard build consumer long term
14. Testing product - prototype failures market true test. (real conditions)
15. What you don’t know - uncertainties identified, potential impact assessed, financial models compare
16. High impact Story - crowded market, coherence, novelty, personal touch, obtain traction, impact success
17. Next version - No last forever, greatest needs successor, commit ongoing development.

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How is financial portfolio analysis used to manage product portfolios? (L22)

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  • Portfolios, any company actively inventing will have portfolio, must kill moribund and they populate.
  • Revenue (product), Cost (function), costs lined up with relevant productst and calculate cash contribution
  • Graph, see money loss, rid moribund, cash losers either killed or negotiated with supermarkets
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What is market research purpose in food development? (L23)

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Purpose to support a decision and identifies un meant needs in the market.

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How do we decide which market research questions to use? (L23)

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Correct questions asked to avoid silly failures.
- Define decision, observation, memory, creative idea
- Research proposition, statement yes/no
- Assumptions, There is a need, Product will fulfil need, accessible market, desire large enough
- hierarchal decomposition into smaller achievable sub assumptions converted into questions,
- Link assumptions up to main ones, rare all positive, one negative can be fixable with the change of something (size)

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What is secondary research and what is it used for? (L24)

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  • Use existing in organisation/market/channels
  • cheapest, quickest, easiest done first
  • avoid ‘hall mirrors’ with specific questions
  • International yields direct relevant information
  • Sales force knowledge of company many years
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What is primary qualitative research and what is it used for? (L24)

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development of exploratory and developmental information through showing the product
TRADE INTERVIEWS - experienced in channel/competition/market. Only guide convo, write points after, thank and note
FOCUS GROUP - cheap, target market (6), suppress dominant, moderator guides and gets talking started, converse observer client for a consensus.
PROTOTYPING - functional, first version, service blueprint, service equivalent, visual, mock up of appearance

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What is primary quantitative? (L25)

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Targeting and resolution, used if high capitol is at stake.
- opinions onto a numerical scale (discrete choice, likert, strike through, semantic differentiation)
- Quality is measured by:
GENERALISABILITY - applied to the target market
VALIDITY - measures what said to, attitudes make this difficult, can increase with discrete choice
RELIABILITY - stability in replication or new techniques
- Survey, observational, experimental, representative, simple and small assumptions

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What is a research plan? (L25)

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  • decomposition of research proposition into questions use appropriate research approach
  • Cheapest first
  • Provides ability of a decision in timely, informative and decisive manner