marketing management Flashcards
marketing
the anticipating and satisfying of customer’s wants in a way that delights the consumer and also meets the needs of the organisation
marketing objectives
the goals of the marketing functions in an organisation
sales volume
measures the number of items sold or produced
sales value
measures the financial worth of the items sold
market size
the volume of sales of a product or the value of sales of a product
market growth
the percentage change in sales of a general product or service, over a period of time
sales growth
the percentage change in sales for a specific business or product over a period of time
market share
the percentage or proportion of the total sales of a product or service achieved by a firm or a specific brand of a product
brand
a name, sign, symbol, design or slogan linked to a particular product or service in order to differentiate it from its competitors
brand loyalty
a measure of degree of attachment that a consumer has for a particular brand of product
market research
the systematic and objective collection, analysis and evaluation of information that is intended to assist the marketing progress
primary market research
collection or commissioning of information, gathered first hand for the specific purpose of the initial user
secondary market research
information that has already been collected for a different purpose
qualitative market research
collection of information about the market based on subjective factors such as opinions and reasons
quantitative market research
collection of information about the market based on numbers
market mapping
a technique that analyses markets by looking at the features that distinguish different products or firms
sampling
gathering data from a group of respondents whose views or behaviours should be representative of the target market as a whole
price elasticity of demand
the degree to which the quantity demanded of a good or service is affected by a chance in consumer income
income elasticity of demand
the degree to which the quantity demanded of a good or service is affected by a change in consumer income
market segmentation
the classification of customers or potential customers into groups or sub groups, each of which responds differently to different products or marketing approaches
market targeting
deciding on the consumer/market segment to whom you intend to sell your products or brands
niche marketing
targeting a product or service at a small segment of a larger market
mass marketing
aiming a product at all of the market