Test2 Flashcards

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What are the 5 steps in marketing research?

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Define the Problem
Develop the research plan
Collect relevant information
Develop findings
Take marketing actions
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2
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Secondary Data vs Primary Data

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Secondary is data that is already collected

Primary is data you collect on your own

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Secondary Data varieties

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External and Internal

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What is external secondary data?

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Government, Trade Association, Research Firms, Academic, and Public Documents

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What is internal secondary data?

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Scanning data (retailers)
Information within the company
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6
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Primary Data collection issues:

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Qualitative (Exploratory): focus groups and interviews

Quantitative (Conclusive): Samples, questions, and communication-email surveys

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7
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What is Segmentation?

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Breaking down a large market into smaller segments

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8
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What is segmentation rationale?

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Efficiency

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9
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4 ways to segment markets:

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Demographics (facts), Usage rates (heavy vs light users), Buyer Behavior (Individual vs group), and Product Benefits (what kind of problem does the product solve)

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10
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Consumer vs Business markets

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Demographics -
Consumer: Income, education, housholds, location
Business: Employee size, number of business, NAICS

Buyer Behavior-
Consumer: Life style research
Business: Purchasing based on employee or company needs

Usage-
Consumer: Who heavy users are-market to heavy over everyone
Business: Who requires it for their business

Benefits-
Consumers: Who will this help? Whats the reason for their purchase.

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11
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Innovation definition:

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The process of translating an idea or invention into a good or service that creates value or for which customers will pay.

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12
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Product definition:

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an article or substance that is manufactured or refined for sale.

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13
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What are the 7 stages in new product development

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New product strategy development
Idea Generation
Screening and evaluation
Business analysis
Development
Market testing
Commercialization
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14
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Diffusion of Innovation (5)

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Innovators(2.5%)-Venturesome; higher educated
Early Adopters(13.5%)-Leaders in social setting
Early Majority(34%)-Deliberate; many informal social contracts
Late Majority(34%)-skeptical; below average social status
Laggards(16%)-fear of debt; neighbors and friends are information source

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15
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What is branding?

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Somebody’s intellectual property (usually a name but doesnt have to be, could be a logo, color, ect)

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16
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Branding examples:

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Marriott Corporation
Ritz Carlton-Luxury
Marriott-Quality
Residence Inn-Extended Stay(Sub Brand)
Courtyard-Moderate(Sub Brand)
Fairfield Inn-Economy(Sub Brand)
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17
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Branding Legal issues:

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Intellectual Property protection

May not carry when going international

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18
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What is Multi-branding?

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Uses different names for every product or product line: I.E. Tide, Crest
Requires separate marketing campaigns
Isolates the brands-if one gets hurts, doesnt affect other brands.

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19
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What are Sub-Brands?

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Brand within a brand

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20
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What is blanket/family branding?

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One brand for all lines

Undiversified approach

21
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What is Co-branding?

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More than on brands together

22
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What is second (channel) branding?

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Brand aimed at a particular channel

Ralph Lauren vs Polo brand

23
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What are fighter brands?

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Brands that fight in price wars

Sacrificial Brands

24
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What are brand extensions

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Take the existing brand and slap it on other related products

25
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What is a supply chain?

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Consists of a sequence of firms that perform activities required to create and deliver a product or services to consumers or industrial users

26
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What are customer service factors?

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Time
Dependability
Communication
Convenience

27
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What are the 4 I’s of Services?

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Intangibility (Performance rather than an object)
Inseparability (Services are produced and consumed simultaneously)
Inconsistency (Difficult to replicate, never the same)
Inventory (produced and consumed same time)

28
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What are the 4 strategy issues? 4 P’s

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Product: Commodity Like
Price: Yield Management
Promotion: Internal Marketing
Place: Franchising

29
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How does franchising sold services problems?

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Intangibility-promotion and branding
Inseparability-standard operations and controls
Labor Intensive/Quality-Training
Discretionary-Multiple Locations
Small Firms-Screening and assistance
30
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What is Skimming vs Penetration

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Skimming- High price + low volume: Pricing as high to see what the market will bear
Penetration- Low Price+ High Volume

31
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What are FOB systems?

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Free on Board
Origin: Title transfers at the shipping point and buyer pays for transportation
Destination: Title transfers at the destination and transportation is built into the cost of the product

32
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What are experience curves?

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Cost predictably decline do to more experience

Experience is defined as cumulative output

33
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Experience curves imply…

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penetration pricing strategies

34
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Describe the channel flows:

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Product
Title- Title to the goods
Negotiation- Buying and selling
Promotion- Anything marketers do
Information
35
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What are the three types of VCM?

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Administered-weak, informal vertical marketing system
Contractual- franchises, retailer co-op
Corporate-very strong and formal vertical marketing system

36
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The Creston Winery Video Featured:

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Transportation Issues

37
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According to the text, what percentage of a products price goes to pay for packaging costs:

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10-15%

38
Q

A middleman takes title to goods, but not pysical possession, is called what?

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Desk Jobber

39
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Some classic auto industry marketing mistakes occurred due to:

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Market segment instability

40
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In product terminology, a distinct ordering code or item number is a:

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Line number

41
Q

The sales of private brands (and generics) seem to be somehwat sensitive to economic conditions

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True

42
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EDLP (every day low price) programs are run by:

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Retailers and manufactures

43
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Product Life Cycles:

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Are the same as Family Life Cycles

44
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When P and G uses different brands for different soap categories this is:

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Multi-branding

45
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The correct way to begin a market research project is:

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Define the research problem and develop a research plan

46
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An example of a “discontinuous” innovation is:

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The first telephone
The first electronic calculator
The first personal computer

47
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In FOB orgin pricing systems, the title to goods transfers:

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At the shipping point

48
Q

Segmentation that recognizes geographic variations in culture is called:

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Regional marketing

49
Q

The pricing of Arline seats is an example of yield management pricing?

A

True