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Marketing 291
The Core
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Marketing
Undergraduate 3
10/14/2009

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Term
Environmental Forces
Definition

Social

Economic

Technological

Competitive

Regulatory

Term
Baby Boomers
Definition
Generation of Children Born Between 1946 and 1964
Term
Generation X
Definition
US population born between 1965 and 1976
Term
Generation Y
Definition
72 Million Americans Born between 1977 and 1994
Term
Consumerism
Definition
A movement started to increase the influence, rights, and power of consumers
Term
Self-Regulation
Definition
Alternative to Govt Control, where an industry attempts to police itself
Term
5 Stages of Purchase Decision
Definition
  1. Problem Recognition
  2. Information Search
  3. Alternative Evaluation
  4. Purchase Decision
  5. Postpurchase behavior

 

Term
Hierarchy of Needs
Definition

Top of the Pyramid:

Self Actualization needs: Self fulfillment

Personal needs: Status, respect, presige

Social Needs

Safety Needs

Physiological needs

Term
Buy Classes
Definition

3 Types of organizational buying situations:

  1. New Buy
  2. Straight Rebuy-Routine reorder
  3. Modified Rebuy
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Organizational Buying Criteria
Definition
  1. Price
  2. Ability to meet the quality specifications
  3. Ability to meet required delivery schedules
  4. Technical capability
  5. Warranties and claim policies in te event of poor performance
  6. Past performannce on previous contracts
  7. production facilities and capacity
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Reverse Auction
Definition
When a buyer commmunicates a need for something and would-be suppliers bin in competition with each other
Term

Protectionism

 

Definition
Practice of shielding one or more industries of a country's economy from foreign competition through the use of tariffs or quotas
Term
tariff
Definition
Government tax on goods or services entering a country, primarily serving to raise prices on imports
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Quota
Definition
Restriction placed on the amount of a product allowed to enter or leave a country
Term
WTO ( World Trade Organization)
Definition
Institution that sets rules governing trade between its members through a panel of trade experts.
Term
European Union
Definition

27 member countries

more than 500 million consumers

14 countries adopt the Euro

Term
North American Free Trade Agreement
Definition
Lifted many trade barriers between Canada, Mexico, and the United States and created a marketplace with more than 450 million consumers.
Term
Global Competition
Definition
Occurs when firms originate, produce, and market their products and services worldwide
Term
Multi-domestic marketing strategy
Definition
A multinational firm's offering as many different product variations, brand name, and advertising programs as countries in which it does business.
Term

 

Global Marketing Strategy

Definition
Practice  of standardizing marketing activities when there are cultural similarities alturend adapting them when cultures differ
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Global Brand
Definition
A brand marketed under the same name in multiple countries with similar and centrally coordinated marketing programs
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Global Consumers
Definition
Customers living around the world who have similar needs or seek similar benefits from products or services
Term
Dumping
Definition
When a firm sells a product in a foreign country below its domestic price or below its actual cost
Term
Gray Market
Definition
Situations where products are sold through unauthorized channels of distribution
Term
Measures of Success
Definition
Criteria or standards used in evaluating proposed solutions to a problem
Term

Data

 

Definition
Facts and figures related to a problem
Term
secondary data
Definition
Facts and figures that have already been recorded before the procject at hand
Term
Primary Data
Definition
Facts or Figures that are newly collected for a project
Term
Observational Data
Definition
Facts and figures obtained by watching, either mechanically or in person, how people behave
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