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Marketing
Undergraduate 3
12/11/2011

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Term
Marketing
Definition
is the activity, set of institutions and processes for creating, communicating delivering and exchanging offereing that have value for customers, clients, partners and society at large
Term
Exchange
Definition
the action giving up something to recieve something one would rather have
Term
Marketing Concept
Definition
the idea that social and economic justification for organization existence is the satisfation of customer wants and needs while meeting organizational objectives
Term
Societal Marketing Concept
Definition
means that an organization exists not only to satisfy customer wants but also to preserve or enhance individuals' and society's lont-term best interests
Term
Marketing Strategy
Definition
identify a target market
Term
Target Market
Definition
particular subset of people to who you try to sell your product to
Term
Marketing Mix
Definition
Consists of product, price, promotion and distribution. Designed to produce mutually satisfying exchanges with a target market
Term
Marketing Environment
Definition

Target Market

Marketing Mix

Term
Ethical Issues in Marketing
Definition

Product Decisions (product safety)

Distribution Decisions (shipment)

Promtion Decisions (advertising)

Price Decisions (predatory pricing)

Term
Personal Moral Philosophy
Definition

Moral Idealism

Unitarianism

Term
Moral Idealism
Definition
considers certain rights or duties universal, regardless the outcome
Term
Ulitarianism
Definition

Focuses on the "greated good for the greatest number"

Assess costs and benefits of the consequences of ethical behavior

Term
Global Marketing
Definition
targets markets throughout the world
Term
Multinational Firm
Definition
Global market standardization
Term
Global Market Standarization
Definition
production of uniform products that can be sold the same way all over the world
Term
Environmental Factors
Definition

Culture

Economic and Technological Development

Political Structure

Demographic Considerations

Natural Resources

 

Term
Creative Advantage of Nations
Definition

sustained through highly localized processes

Nations succeed because their home market is ost forward looking, dynamic and challenging

Companies achieve CA through acts of innovation

Innovations yield CA anticipate foreign and domestic needs

Term
Entry Strategies
Definition

Exporting

Licensing

Contract Manufacturing

Joint Venture

Direct Investment

Term
Exporting
Definition
sell domestically produced products to buyers in other countries
Term
Licensing
Definition
leagal process allowing use of manufacturing/patents/knowledge
Term
Contract Manufacturing
Definition
Private label manufacturing by a foreign country
Term
Joint Venture
Definition
Domestic firm buys/joins a foreign company to create a new entity
Term
Direct Investment
Definition
active ownership of a foreign company/manufacturing facility
Term
Consumer Behavior
Definition
involves the processes a consumer uses to make decisions, as well as to use and dispose of purchases goods or services
Term
Importance of Consumer Decision Making
Definition

Consumer Behavior

Includes factors that influence purchase decisons and product use

Term
Involvement of Consumer Decison Making
Definition

Economic, personal and social significance of a purchase

Problem Solving

(routine, limited, extensive)

Term
Consumer Decision-Making Process
Definition

1. Need Recognition

2. Information Research

3. Accessing Alternative to Meet Need

4. Purchase Decision

5. Post-Purchase Decision

Term
Purchase Decision
Definition

Buying product of good value

From where

When

Where

Term
Need Recognition
Definition

perciving a need

Result of an imbalance between actual and desired status

 

Term
Informational Search
Definition

seeking value in the product

 

Internal Search 

External Search

Term
Internal Search
Definition
recall information in memory
Term
External Search
Definition

Seek information in outside environment

Non-marketing controlled

Marketing Controlled

Term
Accessing Alternative to Meet Need
Definition

Evalutate Criteria

Objective attributed of a brand and the subjective ones a consumer uses to compare different products and brands

Evoked Set

Term
Evoked Set
Definition
group of brands, resulting from an information search, from which buyer can choose
Term
Post-Purchase Behavior
Definition
Cognitive Dissonance
Term
Cognitive Dissonace
Definition
Inner tension that consumer experiences after recognizing an inconsistency between behavior and values or opinions
Term
Reduction
Definition

Seek information that reinforced positive ideas about the purchase

Avoid information that contradicts the purchase decision

Revoke the orginal decision by returning the product

Term
Influences on Consumer Buying Decisions
Definition

Cultural Influences

Social influences

Individual Influences

Psychological Influences

Term
Social Influences
Definition

Reference Group

Opinion Leader

Family members

Term
Psychological Influences
Definition

Personality

Self-concept

Lifestyle

Psychgraphics

Perception

Motive

Term
Personality
Definition
is a way of organizing and grouping how and individual typically reacts to a situation
Term
Self-Concept
Definition
how consumers see themselves in terms of attitudes, perceptions, beliefs and evaluations
Term
Lifestyle
Definition

mode of living idenfied by:

how people spend their time

what they consider important in their environment

what they they of themself and the world around them

Term
Psychographics
Definition
analysis of consumers lifestlyes
Term
Perception
Definition
is the process by which an individual selects, organizes, interprets stimuli into a meaningful and coherent picture
Term
Motive
Definition
driving forces that causes a person to take action to satisfy specific needs
Term
Business vs Consumer Marketing
Definition

Derived Demand

Inelastic Demand

Joint Demand

Fluctuating Demand

Size of the Order

Reciporcity

Term
Derived Demand
Definition

Demand for business products results from demand for consumer products

When I sell to someone, i need to understand their business and understand what the consumer is about

Term
Ineslastic Demand
Definition
a change in price will not significantly affect the demand for the product
Term
Joint Demand
Definition
multiple items are used together in a final product 
Term
Fluctuating Demand
Definition
demand for business products is more volatile than for consumer products
Term
Multiplier effect
Definition
a small increase or decrease in consumer demand can produce a much larger change in demnad for the facilities and equipment needed to make the consumer product
Term
Reciprocity
Definition
industrial buyers practice in which two organizations agree to purchase each others products and services
Term
Market Segmentation
Definition
the process of dividing up a market into meaningful relatively similar identifiable segments
Term
Criteria for Marketing Segmentation
Definition

Substantial

Indefinability and measurability

Accesibility

Responsiveness

Term
Substantial
Definition
a segement musy be large enough to warrant a special marketing mix
Term
Indefinability and Measureability
Definition
segement must be indentifiable and their size measureable
Term
Accesibility
Definition
members of targeted segments must be reachable with marketing mix
Term
Responsiveness
Definition
unless segments responds to a marketing mix differently, no seperate treatment is needed
Term
Segmentation Strategies
Definition

Undifferentiated Targeting Strategy

Concentrated Targeting Startegy

Multi-Segment targeting Strategy

Term
Undifferentiated Targeting Strategy
Definition
a marketing approach that views the market as one big market with no individual segments and thus requires a single marketing mix
Term
Concentrated Targeting Strategy
Definition
a strategy used to select one sement of a market for targeting marketing efforts
Term
Multi-Segement Targeting Strategy
Definition
a strategy in which a company chooses two or more well-defined market segments and develops a distinct marketing mix for each
Term
Marketing Research
Definition
the process of planning, collecting and analyzing data revelant to a marketing decision
Term
Decision Support System
Definition
interactive, flexible computerized information system that enables managers to obtain and manipulate information as they are making decisions
Term
Research Process Steps
Definition

1. Identify and Formulate the Problem

2. Plan the Research Design and Gather Primary Data

3.Specify the Sampling Procedure

4. Collect Data

5. Analyzet the Data

6. Prepare and Present the Report

7. Follow-up

Term
Sample
Definition
a subset of a large population
Term
Probablity Sample
Definition
a sample in which every element in the population has a known statistical likelihood of being selected
Term
Random Sample
Definition
a sample arranged so that every element of the population has an equal chance of being selected
Term
Nonprobablity Sample
Definition
is any sample in which litle or no attempt is made to get representative crossection of the population
Term
Convenience Sample
Definition
a nonprobablity sample using respondents who are convient or readily accessible to the researcher
Term
Classifying Consumer and Business Goods
Definition

Consumer Groups:

Convience Goods

Shopping Goods

Specialty Goods

Unsought goods

Term
Convenience Goods
Definition

relativly inexpensive items that merits little shopping effort

inexpensive and widespread

Term
Shopping Goods
Definition

a product that requires comparison shopping because it usually more expensive and found in fewer stores

inexpensive and selective

Term
Specialty Goods
Definition

a particular item for which consumers search extensivly and are reluctant to access substitutes

expensive and limited

Term
Unsought Goods
Definition

product unknown to the potential buyer or a known product that a buyer does not activly seek

vary in price and limited

Term
Business Groups
Definition

Production Goods

Support Goods

Term
Production Goods
Definition
items used in manufacturing process that become part of the final product
Term
Support goods
Definition
items used to assist in producing goods and services including installations and supply services
Term
Product Mix
Definition
all products that an organization sells
Term
Product item
Definition
a specific version of a product that can be designated as a distinct offering among an organization's products
Term
Product Line
Definition
a group of products that are closely related, product items that satisfy a class of needs, are used together, are sold to the same customer group are distributed through the same type of outlet or fall within a given price range
Term
Product Lifecycle
Definition
concept that provides a way to trace the stages of a products acceptance from its introduction to its decline
Term
Stages in PLC
Definition

Introduction

Growth

Maturity

Decline

Term
Introduction
Definition

a company needs to communicate features, uses and advantages of the product

The initial price of the product may be high in order to cover research and development costs

 

advertising, public relations, sales promotion for awareness

Term
Growth
Definition

companies encourage brand loyalty

 

advertising for brand loyalty, public relations and personal selling

 

Prices begin to stabalize

Term
Maturity
Definition

product begins to lose its distinctiveness

 

advertisment decreases, sales promo and personal selling

 

Price decreases as competition increases

Term
Decline
Definition
product has already been replaced by new
Term
Stages in the New product Development Process
Definition
Idea generation
Idea screening
Business Analysis
Development
Test Marketing
Commercialization
New Product
Term
Categorizing New Products
Definition

New-to-the-World

New Product Lines

Product Line additions

Improvements or Revisions

Repositioned Products

Term
Marketing Services
Definition

Equipment-based

People-based

Term
Equipment Bases Service
Definition

Automated (ATM)

Semi-skilled labor

Skilled Labor

Term
People based Services
Definition

Unskilled Labor

Skilled Labor

Professionals

Term
Characteristics of Services
Definition

Intangibility

Inconsistency

Inseperability

Inventory

 

Term
Intangibility
Definition
characteristic of something that cannot be physically touched
Term
Inconsistency
Definition
variability in a service due to variability the service provider
Term
Inseperability
Definition
means that the service is consumed at the same time it is being produced
Term
Inventory
Definition
the cost assocaited with manitaining the ability to deliver service
Term
Gap Analysis
Definition
identifies the differences between expectations about and with a serivice
Term
Brand
Definition
a name, term, symbol design or combination there of that ID's a seller products and differentiates them from computers products
Term
Trademark
Definition
the exclusive right to use a particular brand
Term
Brand Name
Definition
the part of the brand that can be spoken, including letters, words, and numbers
Term
Brand mark
Definition

the element of a brand that cannot be spoken

nike swoosh

Term
Brand equity
Definition
the value of a company and brand names
Term
Packaging
Definition

Contains and protects products

Saftey

Promotes products

Stores and displays products

Has an environmental impact

Term
Labeling
Definition

Persuasive Labeling

Legal

Informational Labeling

Universal product codes

Term
Marketing Channels
Definition
set of interdependent organizations that easy the transfer of ownership as products move from producer to business user or consumer
Term
Channel Intermediaries
Definition

Retailer

Merchant Wholesaler

Agents/brokers

Term
Retailer
Definition
channel intermediary that sells mainly to customers and takes titles to goods
Term
Merchant Wholesalers
Definition
an institution that buys goods from manufactures takes titles to goods, stores them and resells them and ships them
Term
Agents/brokers
Definition
wholesaling intermdiaries who facilitate the sale of a product by representing channel member but do not take title to goods
Term
Channel Structures
Definition
determines the flow of goods from producer to consumer
Term
Supply Chains
Definition
connected group of business entities, both internal and external to a compare that perform or support the logistics function
Term
Supply Chain Management
Definition
mamangement system that coordinated and integrates all of the activites performed by supple chain members into seamless proces, from the source to the point of consumption, resulting in enhanced custome and economic value
Term
Retailing
Definition
refers to activities directly related to the sale of goods and services to a consumer for personal, non business use
Term
Types of Retail stores
Definition

Department Stores

Specialty Stores

Supermarkets

Drug Stores

Convenience Stores

Discount Stores

Restaurants

Term
Non-Store Retailing
Definition

Automated Vending

Direct Retailing

Direct Marketing

Electronice Retailing 

Independent Retailer

Coprorate Chain

Franchise

Term
Independent Retailer
Definition
a business owned by a single person or partnership and part of a larger retial institution
Term
Corporate Chain
Definition
owned and opperated as a group by a single organization
Term
Franchise
Definition
Gives a person the right to operate a business or sell a product
Term
Retail Franchising
Definition
an arrangement in which a supplier grants a dealer the right to sell products in exchange for some type of consideration
Term
Retail Positioning Matrix
Definition
positions retail outlets on two dementions: breadth of product line and value added
Term
Central Business District
Definition
oldest reatail setting, usually located in a communities downtown
Term
Regional shopping center
Definition
contains 50-150 stores and attracts customers within 5-10 miles and contains two or three anchor stores
Term
Strip location
Definition
cluster of stores that serves people within 5-10 minute drive
Term
Power center
Definition
huge center with multiple anchor stores
Term
Wheel of Retailing
Definition

inclues three phases:

entry

Trading up

vulnerability

Term
Promotion
Definition
communicated by markerts that inform, persuade and reminds potential buyers of a product in order to influence a opinion or elicit a response
Term
Advertising
Definition
an impersonal, one-way communication about a product or organization that is paid for by a marketer
Term
Public Relations
Definition
a merketing function that evaluates public attitudes, identifies areas within the org. that the public maybe interested in, and excecutes a program of action to earn public understanding
Term
Sales Promo
Definition
includes marketing activities that stimulater consumer buying and dealer effectiveness
Term
Personal Selling
Definition
planned presentation to one or mor prospective buyers for the purpose of selling a product
Term
Sender
Definition
the orginator of the message in the communication process
Term
Encoding
Definition
the conversation of a sender's ideas and thoughts into a message usually in the form of words or signs
Term
Message Channel
Definition
a medium of communication - such as voice, radio or newspaper - for transmitting a message
Term
Decoding
Definition
interpretation of the language and symbols sent by the source through a channel 
Term
Reciever
Definition
the person who decodes a message
Term
Noise in the Process
Definition
anything that interfere with, distorts or slows fown the transmission of information
Term
Attention
Definition
advertising and public relations effective. Advertisers have to first gain attention of target market
Term
Interest
Definition

advertising, public relations and personal selling effective.

Apple created new ways to spark consumer's interest in their iPods

Term
Desire
Definition
sales promotion and personal selling affective
Term
Action
Definition
personal selling effective, advertising least effective
Term
Types of Advertising
Definition

Institutional

Product

Advertising Campaign

Cooperative Advertising

Term
Institutional
Definition
enhance a copany's image rather than the promotion of a particular product
Term
Product (advertising)
Definition

tout the benefits of a specific good or service

Pioneering

Competitive

Comparative

Term
Competitive Advertising
Definition
ads influence demand for the brand during the growth phase of the PLC
Term
Comparative Advertising
Definition

compares two or more competing brands' product attributes

(used if growth is slow)

Term
Advertising Campaign
Definition
is a series of related advertisements focusing on a common theme, slogan and set of advertising appeals
Term
Cooperative Advertising
Definition
an arrangement in which manufacturer and the the retailer spolit costs of advertising the manufacturer's brand
Term
Crisis Management
Definition
coordinated effort to handle the effects of unfavorable publicity or of a unfavorable event
Term
Rebate
Definition
a cash refund given for the purchase of a product during a specific period
Term
Coupon
Definition
a certificate that entitles consumers to an immediate price reduction when they buy the product
Term
Premium
Definition
an extra item offered to the consumer, usually in exchange for some proof or purchases of a particular good or services
Term
Contest
Definition
promotions in which participants use some skill or ability to compete for prizes
Term
Sampling
Definition
a promotional program that allows consumers the opportunity to try a product or service for free
Term
Point-of-Purchase Display
Definition
a promotional display set up at the retailer's location to build traffic, advertise the product or in induce impule buying
Term
Trade Allowances
Definition
price reduction offered by manufacturers to intermediaries
Term
Push Money
Definition
money offered to channel intermediaries to encourage them to push products and encourage other members of the chanel to sell the products
Term
Free merchandise
Definition
a manufacturer offers retailers free merchandise in lieu of quantity discounts
Term
Training
Definition
a manufature will train an intermediary's personnel if the product is rather complex
Term
Trade Shows
Definition
they are an important aspect of dales promotion and growing. Vendors have the chance to display their goods or describe their services to customers
Term
Demonstrations
Definition
manufacturers can also arrange with retailers to perform an instore demonstration. Food manufacturers send representatve to grocery stores so consumers can sample
Term
Traditional Selling
Definition

Sell products

Focus on closing sales

Limited sales planning

Discuss Product

Asses product-specific needs

Pricing and Product Focus

Short-term sales follow-up

Term
Relationship Selling
Definition

Sell advice, assistance and counsel

Focus on customers bottom line

Sales planning is the top priority

Customer need focused

Term
The Selling Process
Definition
a set of steps a saleperson goes through in a particular organization to sell a particular product or service
Term
The Selling Process Steps
Definition

1. Lead Generation

2. Qualifying Leads

3. Preparing and Approaching the Customer

4. Developing Proposing Solutions

5. Handling Objectives

6. Closing the Sale

7. Follow-up

Term
Lead Generation
Definition
identification of those firms and people most likely to buy the sellers offerings
Term
Qualifying Leads
Definition
determinations of sales prospects, recognized needs, buying power, receptivity and accessibility
Term
Recognized Need
Definition
determining whether a someone is a prospect for a product is a need that is not being satisfied
Term
Buying Power
Definition
involves both authority to make the purchase decision and access to funds to pay for it
Term
Needs Assement
Definition
a determination of the customer's specific needs and wants and the range of options the customer has for satisfying
Term
Sales proposal
Definition
a formal written document or professional presentation that outlines ow the salespersons product or service will meet or exceed the prospects needs
Term
Sales Presentation
Definition
a formal meeting in which the salesperson presents a sales proposal to a prospective buyer
Term
Follow-up
Definition
the final step of the selling process, in which the salesperson ensures that delivery schedules are met, the goods or services are promised and that the buyers' employees are properly trained to use the products
Term
Price
Definition
is the consideration that is given up in exchange to acquire a good or service
Term
Pricing Objectives
Definition

Profit Oriented

Sales oriented

Status Quo

 

Term
Profit-Oriented
Definition
Maximization, Satisfcatory, ROI
Term
Maximization
Definition
setting prices so that total revenue is as large as possible relative to total costs.
Term
Satisfactory
Definition
Reasonable level of profits
Term
ROI
Definition
net profit after taxes divied by total assets
Term
Sales oriented
Definition
Market Share, Sales Maximization
Term
Market Share
Definition
a companys product sales as a percentage of total sales for that industry
Term
Sales Maximization
Definition
ignore profits, competition, and the marketing environment as long as its sales are rising. Used usually temporarily
Term
Status-Quo
Definition
a priceing objective that maintains existing prices or meets the competitions prices.
Term
Pricing Constraints
Definition
factors that limit the range of prices a firm may set
Term
Elastic
Definition
means consumers buy more or less of a product as the price changes
Term
Inelastic
Definition
means change in price will not significantly affect demand
Term
Total revenue
Definition
is the total money recieved from the sale of a product
Term
total cost
Definition
equals the sum of fixed cost and variable costs
Term
Mark up Pricing
Definition

is the cost of buying the product from the producer plus amounts for profit and for expenses not otherwise accounted for. 

 

Simplicity makes this method popular

Term
Variable Cost
Definition
is the sum of expenses of the firms that vary directly with the quanity of the product and is produced and sold
Term
Fixed Cost
Definition
is the sum of the expense of the firm that are stable and do not change with quantity of a product that is produced or sold
Term
Yield management Pricing
Definition
is a technique for adjusting prices that use complex mathematical software to profitability fill unused capacity
Term
Pricing Strategies
Definition
a basic long-term pricing framework, which establishes the initial price for a product and the intended direction for price movements over the product lifecyle
Term
Skimming Pricing
Definition
a pricing policy whereby a firm charges a high introductory price, often coupled with heavy promotion "market plus." Works best when the market is willing to buy the product even though it carries an above average price
Term
Penetration Pricing
Definition
a pricing policy whereby a firm charges a relativly low price for a product initially as a way to reach the mass market
Term
Status-Quo Pricing
Definition
meeting the competition or going rate pricing. Charging a price identical or to or very close to the competition price
Term
Predatory Pricing
Definition
the practice of charging a very low price for a product with the intent od driving competitors out of business or out of a market
Term
Value-Based Pricing
Definition
setting the price at a level that seems to the customer to be good priced compared to the prices of other options
Term
Loss Leader
Definition
a price tactic in which a product is sold near or even below cost in the hope that shoppers will buy other items once they are in the store
Term
odd-even pricing
Definition
a price tactic that uses odd-numbered prices to connote bargains and even-number prices to imply quality
Term
Competitive Advantage
Definition
is a set of unique features of a company and its products that are perceived by the target market as significant and superior competition
Term
Strategies of Competitive Advantage
Definition
Cost
Product/Service Differentiation
Niche Strategies
Term
Cost
Definition
low cost of competitor in an industry while maintaining satisfactory profit margins
Term
Product/Service Differentiation
Definition
Provision of something that is unique and valuable to buyers beyond simply offering lower prices then competitors
Term
Niche Strategies
Definition
advantaged achieved when a firm seeks to target and efficiently serves a small segment of the market
Term
Products
Definition
can be anything, either favorable or unfavorable, that a person receives in an exchange of tangible goods, services and ideas
Term
Idea generation
Definition
some source of new-product ideas are customers, employees, distributors, competitors, vendors, research and developments and consultants
Term
Idea Screening
Definition
the first filter in the process. It eliminates ideas that are inconsistent with the organizations new product strategy or inappropriate for some other reason
Term
Business Analysis
Definition
some considerations in this stage are demand, cost, sales and profitability
Term
Commercialization
Definition
Production
Inventory buildup
Distribution shipments
Sales training
Trade Announcements
Customer Advertising
Term
Development
Definition
Creation of prototype
Marketing Strategy
Packaging Branding Labeling
Promo, price, place
Manufacturing feasibility
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