Marketing Flashcards

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Market forces

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Technology, Globalization, Physical environment and Social responsibility.

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Market outcomes

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New consumer capabilities, New company capabilities and New competitive environment.

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Holistic marketing

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Relationship marketing, Integrated marketing, Internal marketing and Performance marketing.

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Corporate social responsibility

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Understand how companies actions impact the planet and the sustainability of human life.

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Management

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The ability to use organisational resources to achieve organisational goals through planning, organising, leading and control.

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Planning

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Establishes the direction of the organisation.

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Organising

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Divides activities among work groups, allocating the people, technological, physical, financial and information services required to achieve tasks.

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Leading

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Motivates employees to achieve organisational goals.

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Control

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Measures and evaluates organisational performances.

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10
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The organisational context

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Complexity, Uncertainty, Variety.

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Managing in organisations

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Individuals, interactions, Formal systems and Social systems.

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12
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Five modes of entry into foreign markets

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Direct investment, Joint ventures, Licensing and franchising, Direct exporting and Indirect exporting.

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Entry strategies

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The waterfall approach, the sprinkler approach, The wave approach and The digital market entry approach.

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Evaluating attractiveness of potential markets

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That rank high on market attractiveness, that are low in market risk and In which it possesses a competitive advantage.

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15
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Market-driven organisations excel in three distinctive capabilities according to Day and Schoemaker

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Market sensing, Customer linking and Channel bonding.

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16
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Drucker’s classic questions about how to define a companys mission

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What is our business?

Who is the customer?

What is of value to the customer?

What will our business be?

What should our business be?

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17
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SBU stands for

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Strategic business unit.

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A single SBU has three characteristics

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It is a single business, or a collection of related businesses, that can be planned separately from the rest of the company.

It has its own set of competitors

It has a manager responsible for strategic planning and profit performance, who controls most of the factors affecting profit.

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19
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Boston Consultancy Group matrix

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Star

Cash cow

Question mark

Dog

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Stars

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Are likely to be profitable and are market leaders but require substantial investment to finance growth and to meet competitive challenges. They are tomorrow’s cash cows.

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Problem children or question marks

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Are products in high-growth markets, need significant investment and are a drain on cash flow. In the short term they are low-share products and are likely to be profitable in the longer term.

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Cash cows

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Are leaders in mature(low-growth) markets. High market share leads to high and low investment.

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Dogs

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Operate in the low-growth markets and have low market share. Most dogs produce low or negative cash flows.

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24
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Ansoff’s product-market expansion grid

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Market penetration strategy

Product development strategy

Market development strategy

Diversification strategy

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25
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Strategic formulation(SMART model). Plans should be

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Specific

Measurable

Agreed

Realistic

Timebound

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The 4 strategic alliances

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Product or service alliances

Promotional alliances

Logistics alliances

Pricing collaborations

27
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Contents of the marketing plan

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Executive summary and table of contents

Situation analysis(context)

Marketing strategy(customer, competition, channel and company strategic approach)

Financial projections(cash analysis)

Implementation controls

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The business buyer’s buying situations

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Straight rebuy

Modified rebuy

New task

29
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The buying centre

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Initiators

Users

Influencers

Deciders

Approvers

Buyers

Gatekeepers

30
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The supplier search over the internet

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Catalogue sites

Vertical markets

´Pure play´ auction sites

Spot(or exchange) markets

Private exchanges

Barter markets

Buying alliances

31
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Solution selling

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Solutions to enhance customer revenues

Solutions to decrease customer risks

Solutions to reduce customer costs

32
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Trust dimensions

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Transparency

Product/service quality

Incentive

Partnering with customers

Cooperating design

Product comparison and advice

Supply chain

Pervasive advocacy

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Buyer-supplier relationships 8 categories

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Basic buying and selling

Bare bones

Contractual transaction

Customer supply

Cooperative systems

Collaborative

Mutually adaptive

Customer is king

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A company should monitor three variables when analysing competitors

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Share of market

Share of mind

Share of heart

35
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Companys classes of competitors

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Strong versus weak

Close versus distant

´Good´versus ´bad´

36
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Protecting market share and their 2 proactive skills

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Responsive anticipation

Creative anticipation

37
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The 6 types of defence strategy

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Position

Flank

Pre-emptive

Counteroffensive

Mobile

Contraction

38
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The 4 factors a company should consider before pursuing increased share

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The possibility of provoking action from competition authorities

Economic cost

Pursuing the wrong marketing activities

The effect of increased market share on actual and perceived quality

39
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The market challenger can attack

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The market leader

Firms of its own size that are not doing the job and are underfinanced

Small local and regional firms

40
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The 5 attack strategies

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Frontal attack

Flank attack

Encirclement attack

Bypass attack

Guerrilla warfare

41
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Market-follower strategies

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Counterfeiter

Cloner

Imitator

Adapter

42
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Long-range product market expansion strategy

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Introduction

Growth

Maturity

Decline

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Tellis and Golder 5 factors as underpinning long-term market leadership

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Vision of a mass market

Persistence

Relentless innovation

Financial commitment

Asset leverage

44
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3 potentially useful ways to change the course for a market offering

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Market modification

Specification modification

Support marketing programme modification

45
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Product classifications

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Non-durable goods

Durable goods

Services

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Service differentiation

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Ease of ordering

Delivery

Installation

Customer training

Customer consulting

Maintenance and repair

Returns

46
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The acquisition route in connection to make or buy can take 3 forms

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A company can buy other companies

It can acquire patents from other companies

It can buy a licence or franchise from another company

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What is NPD?

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New product development

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The 3 basic challenges in NPD

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The innovation imperative

The development success

The new risk of development failure

49
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To move from the business plan stage to full new product development requires

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Convincing market research study of consumer needs and interests

Competitive analysis

A technical appraisal

50
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Creativity techniques

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Attribute listing

Forced relationships

Morphological analysis

Reverse-assumption analysis

New contexts

Mind mapping

51
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Adopters of new offerings move through 5 stages

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Awareness

Interest

Evaluation

Trial

Adoption

52
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5 Characteristics influence the rate of adoption of an innovation

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Relative advantage

Compatibility

Complexity

Divisibility

Communication

53
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The study of consumer behaviour and the 3 interdependent dimensions

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The study of culture

The study of social groups

The study of the individual

54
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Jennifer Aaker’s Brand personalities

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Sincerity

Excitement

Competence

Sophistication

Ruggedness

55
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Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

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Physiological needs

Safety needs

Social needs

Esteem needs

Self-actualisation needs

56
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Five-stage model of the consumer buying process

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Problem-recognition

Information search

Evaluation of alternatives

Purchase decision

Post-purchase behaviour

57
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Information sources in connection with consumers

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Personal

Commercial

Public

Experiential

58
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Steps between evaluation of alternatives and a purchase decision

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Evaluation of alternatives

Purchase intention

Attitudes of others

Unanticipated situational factors

Purchase decision

59
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Consumers types of risk in buying and consuming a product

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Functional risk

Physical risk

Financial risk

Social risk

Psychological risk

Time risk