Primer Parcial 4 Semestre Flashcards
Are essential necessities that all humans must have to survive
Needs
Are human desires; things that people would like to have
Wants
Exists to address people’s needs and wants
Marketing
Supply the right products, set the correct price, place products conveniently and effective promotion are…
The four main objectives of marketing
Process involved in identifying, anticipating and satisfying consumer requirements profitably
Marketing
Marketing approach used by businesses that focuses on making products that they can sell, rather than selling products that they can make. It cares about the customer.
Market orientation
Greater flexibility and lower risk are…
Advantages of market orientation
Market research can be very expensive. This is…
A disadvantage of market orientation
Marketing approach adopted by businesses that focuses on selling products that they make instead of making products that they can sell. Hi-tech products belong to this orientation.
Product orientation
Quality can be assured and the firm has more control over its operations are…
Advantages of product orientation
High failure rate and high risk are…
Disadvantages of product orientation
Use of marketing strategies to meet the needs and wants of customers in a profitable way. Provides customers what customers want, when they want it and where they want it.
Commercial marketing
The planning and implementation of programs designed to bring about social change using concepts from commercial marketing. Uses mainstream marketing methods to achieve benefits of social change.
Social marketing
Place or process whereby customers and suppliers trade. It exists where there is demand for a particular product and where there is willingness from businesses to supply this products.
Market
Markets that cater for private individuals (general public)
Consumer markets
Markets that cater for organizations (government and businesses)
Industrial or producer markets
Refers to an organization’s portion of the total value of sale revenue within a specific industry. It is measured by expressing the firm’s sales revenue as a percentage of the total sales revenue of the industry.
Market share
Firms with the largest market are known as…
Market leaders
Measures the degree of competition that exists within a market by calculating the market share of the largest few firms in the industry. The sum of the market shares is known as concentration ratio.
Market concentration
Document outlining a firm’s marketing objectives and the marketing strategies to be used to achieve these objectives.
Marketing plan
Review of the current position of a firm’s marketing mix in terms of its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats
Marketing audit
Systematic process of devising marketing objectives and appropriate marketing strategies to achieve these goals
Marketing planning
Improvement of a firm’s chances of success, clearer idea of the organization’s objectives and allows marketing managers to have better control of the organization are…
Advantages of marketing planning
Small firms don’t have the time, resources or expertise to do it and it might be outdated quickly are…
Limitations of marketing planning
Combination of various elements needed to successfully market a product. Used to review and develop marketing strategies and is at the heart of marketing planning. Is known as the 4Ps
Marketing mix
What are the 4Ps?
Product, price, place and promotion
Refers to the good or service being marketed
Product
Refers to how much customers have to pay to buy the product
Price
Refers to the methods of informing, reminding and persuading customers to buy a product
Promotion
Refers to the distribution channels used to get the product to the customers
Place
Industrial products sold to other businesses to further the production process
Producer products
Products sold to the end user (private individuals)
Consumer products
Targets that the marketing department wishes to achieve
Marketing objectives
Market share, market leadership, product positioning, consumer satisfaction and high market standing are…
Marketing objectives
Refers to a distinct group of customers with similar characteristics and similar wants or needs.
Market segment
Refers to each distinctive market segment having its own specific marketing mix
Targeting
Are the demographic and psychographic characteristics of consumers in different markets (age, gender, occupation, income, religion, status and habits).
Consumer profiles
Better understanding of customers, higher sales, growth opportunities and support for product differentiation are…
Market segmentation advantages
Type of segmentation by characteristics of the human population within a certain area, country or region. This includes age, gender, race and ethnicity, marital status, religion, language and income.
Segmentation by demographics
Type of segmentation that takes in count the location of customers and climate of a certain region.
Segmentation by geographic factors