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Managerial Strategy
Chapter 1
27
Marketing
Undergraduate 4
08/26/2009

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Market

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a collection of buyers and sellers
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marketplace
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a physical location where buyers and sellers meet to conduct transactions
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marketspace
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an electronic marketplace not bound by time or space
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metamarket
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a cluster of closely related goods and services that centers around a specific consumption activity
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metamediary
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a single access point where buyers can locate and contact many different sellers in the metamarket
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exchange
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the process of obtaining something of value from someone by offering something in return; this usually involves obtaining products for money. there are five conditions of exchange
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there must be _____ parties to exchange
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two or more
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each party has something of ______ to the other party
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value
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each party must be capable of communication and delivery
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each party must be free to accept or reject the exchange
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each party believes that it is desirable to exchange with the other party
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product
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something that can be acquired via exchange to satisfy a need or a want
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utility
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the ability of a product to satisfy a customer's needs and wants. The five place utility, possession utility, and psychology utility
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Major marketing activities and decisions include
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  • strategic and tactical planning
  • social responsibility and ethics
  • research and analysis
  • developing competitive advantages and a strategic focus for the marketing program
  • implementing and controlling marketing activities
  • marketing strategy decisions
  • developing and maintaining long-term customer relationships

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marketing challenges and oppourtunities in the new economy include:
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  • a shift in power to customers caused by increased access to information
  • a massive increase in product selection due to line extensions and global sourcing
  •  greater audience and media fragmentation as customers spend more time with interactive media and less time with traditional media
  • changing customer perceptions of value and demand for greater convenience 
  • shifting demand patterns for certain product categories, especially those delivered electronically
  • new sources of competitive advantage such as partnership and alliance
  • new concerns over privacy, security, and ethics
  • unclear legal jurisdiction, especially in global markets

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the goal of marketing
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to connect the organization to its customers
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marketing
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defined as an organization function and a set of processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value to the customer and for managing customer relationships in ways that benefit the organization and its stakeholders
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the marketing focus is now
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focused on value and customer relationships
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commodity hell
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these companies prove that innovation and good marketing strategy are the antidotes for commodity hell
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the power shift is going to the
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customers
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massive increase in product selection
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a variety of goods and services offered online
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audience and media frangmentation
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easier to reach small, highly targeted audiences
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Changing Value Propositions
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  • Speed and efficiency of commerce- tickets, banks, real estate, and car buying
  • choosing the most convenient, low cost alternative
  • increasingly difficult for marketers to differentiate their product offering

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shifting demand patterns
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digital distribution of music and video

 

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new sources of competitive advantage
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dell networking with suppliers and UPS
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Privacy, security, and ethical concerns
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concerns about security and privacy
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Unclear legal jurisdiction
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  • business more than one country- Google/China
  • chinese intellectual property rights/ on-line sales tax

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