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MRKT 444 - Final Exam
Chapters 1, 5-8
48
Marketing
Undergraduate 4
05/11/2010

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Market Penetration
Definition
  •  Try to get the same customers to get more
  • Gifts
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Hold Strategy
Definition
  • Low market growth, high relative market share
  • Cash cows
  • Maintain
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Marketing Orientation
Definition
  •  Focus on consumer
  •  Firms must take external focus whne planning
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Discontinuous Innovation
Definition
  •  New to the world
  •  Learning process
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Question Marks
Definition
  •  High growth market, low relative market share
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Concentric Diversification
Definition
  •  Seeking products that have synergy to existing product
    • (pharmacy buying out another pharmacy)
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Backward Integration Strategy
Definition
  •  Retailers buying something behind them
    • (ex. distribution centers, Sears/Whirpool, Walmart)
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Market Development
Definition

  • Establish product to new market

Term
Strategic Business Units
Definition

  • Unique set of products responsible for profitability 
  • Control over success factors
  • Homogeneous set of markets

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Production Orientation
Definition

  • Demand exceeds supply 

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Corporate Strategy
Definition

  • Scope, missions, & resource allocation

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Wheeler-Lee Act 1938
Definition

  • Gave the power to regulate commercials 
  • Anything that endangers the public is illegal 

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Disposable Income
Definition

  • Income that you have to pay bills that come every month
  • Ex. food money

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Lanham Act 1946
Definition

  • Trademark act
  • Company loses trademarks to generic expression

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Federal Trade Commission Act 1914
Definition

  • Regulate antitrust laws

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Robinson Patman Act 1936
Definition

  • Price discrimination act

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Clayton Act 1914
Definition

  • Four things to decide if monopoly:
    • price discrimination 
    • tying arrangements
    • exclusive dealing arrangements 
    • interlocking directory 

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Consumer Product Safety Act 1972
Definition

  • Make sure products are safe

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Federal Food & Drug Act 1906
Definition

  • Jurisdiction over companies that make food & drugs (sanitary) 
  • Regulate drug industry 

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Demography
Definition

  • Study of societies vital statistics 

Term
Pure Competition
Definition

  • Product is the same
  • No barriers to entry, many suppliers
  • Marketing strategies aren't needed

Term
Innovators
Definition

  • Risk takers
  • Buy products just because it's new 
  • 2.5%

Term
Growth Stage
Definition

  • High competition and rise in profit 

Term
Competitive Forces
Definition

  • Rivalry among present competitors
  • High investment intensity
  • Small firms, no dominate ones
  • Lack of product differentiation

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Perceived Risk
Definition

  • Uncertain outcome of a purchase

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Penetration
Definition

  • charging low prices for a product

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Oligopoly
Definition

  • 2 or 3 
  • Few dominant producers control the industry 
  • Huge product differences
  • Marketing is extremely important
  • Price isn't used as a competitive tool

Term
Product Diffusion/Adoption Process
Definition

  • Aware
  • Interest
  • Evaluate
  • Trial
  • Accept or Reject

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Maturity Stage
Definition

 

  • Finding new uses for product
  • Costs, profits, and sales are leveling up

 

Term
Monopolistic Competition
Definition

  • Some to many sellers
  • Some barriers to entry
  • Marketing is very important
  • Innovating and changing product promotions

Term
Early Adopters
Definition

  • They do what others do 
  • They evaluate product before buying 
  • 13.5%

Term
Substitute Product
Definition

  • Limits price, ceiling on profitability

Term
Monopoly
Definition

  • One seller unique

Term
New-to-the-World Products
Definition
  • Discontinuous innovation - never been seen befor
  • New to customer and company
  • 10%
Term
New Product Line
Definition
  • Minor or major changes
  • Continious or dynamically continuous
  • New to company but not necessarily customers
  • 20%
Term
Product Line Extensions
Definition
  • New to company and customer
  • 26%
Term
Revisions or Modifications of Existing Products
Definition
  • New to customer but not company
  • 26%
Term
Repositioning to New Customers
Definition
  • New to customer and company
  • Entry into new markets
  • 7%
Term
Cost Reductions
Definition
  • Modifications providing similar product performances at lower costs
  • 11%
Term
Determinents for Success for Pioneers
Definition
  • High barriers entry
    • Cuts down amount of competition
  • Sufficient size, resources, and competencies
  • Enter on large scale
  • Broad product line
  • High product quality
  • Heavy promotional expenditure
Term
Mass-Market Penetration Objective
Definition
  • Capture and maintain a commanding share of total market
Term
Relevant Competencies of Mass-Market Penetration
Definition
  • Lots of resources
  • Strong engineering, channel management, & marketing skills
  • Sufficient financial resources in advance of growth in demand
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Niche Penetration Objective
Definition
  • Capture and maintain a leading share of a marketing segment
Term
Niche Penetration is Appropriate for:
Definition
  • Limited engineering and marketing skills
  • Insufficient finanacial resources
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Skimming and Early Withdrawl Objective
Definition
  • Recoup development and introduction costs
  • Withdrawn when competition increases
Term
Relevant Competencies of Skimming and Early Withdrawl
Definition
  • Strong R&D and new product development skills
  • Good marketing skills with limited resources
  • Limited financial resources
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Potential Advantage of Followers
Definition
  • Ability to take advantage of pioneer's mistakes
  • Ability to take advantage of latest technology
  • Ability to take advantage of failure to commit sufficient resources
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Pioneer's Mistakes
Definition
  • Incorrect positioning
  • Doesn't have quality
  • Promotion
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