Midterm 1 Flashcards

1
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What is Marketing?

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the activity, institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging value.

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What are the typical elements that make up the marketing process?

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  1. Two or more parties with an unsatisfied need.
  2. The desire to Satisfy that need.
  3. Ability to satisfy the need
  4. A place for the exchange to happen
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What are the requirements for marketing to occur?

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  1. Two or more parties with an unsatisfied need.
  2. The desire to Satisfy that need.
  3. Ability to satisfy the need
  4. Communication
  5. A place for the exchange to happen
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4
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what is marketed?

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Products, Services, Ideas

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5
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4 types of utility

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Form:
Place:
Time:
Possession:

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6
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What are the controllable and uncontrollable elements in
an organization?

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controllable elements: 4 P’s
Uncontrollable: environmental

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7
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What are consumer “needs” and “wants”?

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I need to eat. I want to eat a burger. Marketing kicks in to make people want your product when they need to be satisfied.

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8
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What is Customer Value?

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The unique benefits target buyers receive include quality, convenience, on-time delivery, and both before and after-sale service at a specific price.

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9
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Customer value strategies

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best price: Target / Walmart
Best service: Nordstrom’s
Best product: Starbucks

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What is Customer Value Proposition?

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Customer value proposition- Your promise to customers what your product will do for them. (Apple: to provide premium, high-quality, innovative, and user-friendly technology products and services that enrich the lives of its customers)

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11
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What are the different levels within an organization and what is the purpose of each of those levels?

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Board of directors - manage visions
C suite- directs overall strategy
SBU- focus on one product or brand

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12
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What are the different types of organizations we define in marketing?

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For-profit
nonprofit
government

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13
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What are marketing dashboards and marketing metrics? What are their purposes?

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Visualize data in charts or other visuals to get a good idea of information. What’s working well, what needs to be improved, and where are the opportunities to improve or add additional support or funding?

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What are visionary organizations?

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an organization that can look into the future and attempt to see changes in the future and adapt in real-time. Visionary organizations follow the why, what, and how.

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15
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What elements make-up the visionary organizations?

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Foundation: why
Direction: what
strategy: how

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16
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Strategic Marketing Process

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Planning
Implementation
Execute
Evaluate

17
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What is environmental scanning and what is its purpose?

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The process of continually acquiring information on events occurring outside the organization to identify and interpret potential trends

18
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What are the different stages in the consumer purchase decision process?

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  1. problem recognition
  2. information search
  3. alternative evaluation
  4. purchase decision
  5. post-purchase behavior
19
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What is consumer involvement? What are the three different types of consumer
involvement?

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-high involvement
-moderate involvement
-limited involvement

20
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What are the major psychological influences on consumer behavior?

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motivation
personality
perception
learning
attitude
lifestyle

21
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What are the major sociocultural influences on consumer behavior?

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opinion leaders
word of mouth
reference groups
family structure

22
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Selective Exposure

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paying attention only to messages consistent with your beliefs and attitudes: only going to the Apple store to buy a smartphone.

23
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Selective Comprehension

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interpreting information that is consistent with your beliefs: snow pup is weak becuase it sounds weak, snow master is strong becuase it sounds strong

24
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Selective Retention

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retaining only information that you care about. Furniture salespeople send you home with a brochure to help you retain info

25
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What are industrial markets?

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make or alter products to sell

26
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What are reseller markets?

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no alterations to products

27
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What are government markets?

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government agencies

28
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What is derived demand?

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the idea that the demand for industrial products is driven by a corresponding demand at the consumer level.

29
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What are the characteristics of organizational buying?

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derived demand
size of order
buying objective

30
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What are the key organizational buying criteria?

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ensuring the products or services they buy meet requirements (performance, ease of use). They evaluate the suppliers and the product itself—a way to trust the suppliers.

31
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What are the three different types of “buy classes” in a buying center?

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users
buyers
influencers
gatekeepers