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Principles of Marketing
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Undergraduate 3
06/23/2010

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Line extension
Definition
Development of product that is closely related to existing products in the line but meets different customer needs....cheerios/ honeynut cheerios
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Line extensions functions
Definition
may focus on same or new segment
used to counter competing products
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Product Modifications
Definition
Change inone or more product characteristics and eliminations of original product IMPROVE AND REMOVE

Prodcuts must be modifable and be modifiable to meet customers needs....CARS
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Quality
Definition
changes related to dependability and durability
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Functional
Definition
Changes affecting versatility effectiveness, convenience safety
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Aesthetic
Definition
Changes to SENSORY appeal....taste texture smell or appearance
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Phases of New Product Development
Definition
Idea generation. Screening. Concept testing. Business analysis. Product development. Test marketing. Commercialization.
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Success characteristics of new products
Definition
relative advantage. compatibility. trial ability. observability. simplicity
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Idea Generation
Definition
seek new product ideas to achieve objectives.

Internal Source- Marketing managers, researchers, sales personnel, engineers.

External- customers, competitors, advertising agencies, consultants
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Screening
Definition
select ideas w/ greatest potential for further review

Cannibalization- will it destroy our market of one of our other items, or grow market.

GREATEST NUMBER OF NEW PRODUCTS REJECTED IN THIS STAGE
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Concept testing
Definition
seek potential buyers responses to a product idea

Uses drawing and written descriptions
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Business Analysis
Definition
Evaluate potential impact of a product idea on firms sales costs and profits
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Product development
Definition
determine if producing product is feasible and cost effective

determine pruduct attributes

Prototype developed and tested for performance safety and functionality
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Test Marketing
Definition
limited introduction of product in geographic areas chosen to represent the intended market

Sample launch of entire marketing mix..do everything includding promote and distribute.

Very expensive
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Commercialization
Definition
finalizing plans and budgets for full scale manufacturing and marketing of a product

Marketing mix tweaked.
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Product differentiation
Definition
creating and designing products so that customers perceive them as different from competing products
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Product Quality
Definition
overall characteristics of a product that allow it to perform as expected in satisfying customer needs

Level of quality- relative amount of quality a product possesses

Consistency- degree to which a product has same level of quality over time
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Prouct support services
Definition
Delivery, installation, financing, customer training, warranties, gurantees, repairs, online product info.


competivite advantage when all other product features are equally matched by competitors.
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Product Differentiation
Definition
Product degsign- how product is conceived, planned and produced

Styling- products physical appearance

Features- Specific design characteristic
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3 ways to differentiate
Definition
Quality Design and Support Services
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Phase out/ Run Out
Definition
Phase out you slowly remove items from shelf.

Run out- once items on shelf are gone item is done.
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Branding Terms
Definition
Brand- Identifying name, design or symbol.
Corvette, chevrolet, GM

Brand Name- part of brand that can be spoken in words letters numbers.
NBA, 49'ers, Q-TIP

Brand Mark- part of name not made up of words
Nike swoosh, Golden arches
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Brand Insistance
Definition
customer strongly prefers a specific brand, will not accept substitute.
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Brand Equity
Definition
marketing and financial value associated with a brands market strength
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Types of Brands
Definition
Manufacturer Brands- initiated by producers

Private Distributor Brands- initiated and owned by resellers, dealer brands, private brands, store brands


Generic brands- indicate only product category
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Branding Policies
Definition
Individual- each product given a differnt name

Family- branding all of firms products with same name.. Arm and hammer

Brand extension- Uses one of its existing brands for a new product in different category. Tylenol-Cold medicine

Co branding- two or more brands on one product...Oreo cookie crisps

Licensing- agreement whereby one company permits another to use its brand on other products for fee...Star wars toys lunchboxes, shoes.
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Packaging Consideration
Definition
Cost of Packaging- limited consumer willingness to pay for better packaging

Tamper resistant packaging...family packaging...promotional role...reseller needs...environmentally responsible.
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Packaging Types
Definition
Environmentally Responsible- Biodegradable and recyclable

Category Consistent Packaging- reflects expected appearance of products in a category
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Innovative Packaging
Definition
Unique features, differentiate from its competitors
Term
Marketing Channel
Definition
Group of individuals organizations that direct the flow of products from producers to customers
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Utliity
Definition
Time- products available when customer wants them

Place- products available in locations where customers purchase

Possession- provides customer with ownership use product or store for future use...raincoats
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Intermediaries
Definition
Reduce overall costs of exchanges
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Marketing Channels
Definition
Dual Distribution- use of two or more marketing channels to distribute same product to same target market. DPT store, magazine, online.

Strategic Channel Alliance- Agreement whereby products of one organization are distributed through the marketing channels of another...European water alliance with coca cola in usa
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Intensive Distribution
Definition
using all available outlets to distribute a product, convenience products with high replacement rates...availability is more important than outlet type
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Selective Distribution
Definition
using only some available outlets to distribute a product. Shopping products...high qualification requirements for intermediaries to distribute
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Exclusive-
Definition
using single outlet in a fairly large geographic...expensive
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Channel Captain
Definition
Dominant member of a channel who organizes and controls...producer wholesaler or retailer...establishes channel policies...coordinates development of marketing mix
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VMS
Definition
Channel managed by single channel member.

Corporate- common ownership of all levels.

Contractual- contractual agreements among channel members..Hr block, MC donalds

Administered- dominant member coordinates independent channel members- Coke, walmart, sears
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Dual Distribution
Definition
Producer uses two or more different channels to reach same target...only when driving out individual retailers
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Restricted sales territories
Definition
manufacturer grants exclusive sales territory rights to distributors
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Tying arrangements
Definition
supplier furnishes product to channel member stipulating the member must purchase other products
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full line forcing
Definition
requires channel member to purchase suppliers entire product line to obtain any of the suppliers products
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exclusive dealing
Definition
supplier forbids intermediary to carry products of a competing manufacturer. Pepsi
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Physical Distribution Objectives
Definition
Meeting standards of customer service.

Reducing total distribution costs

Total cost approach to achieve lowest total distribution costs
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Physical Distribution
Definition
Activities used to move products from producers to consumers and other end users

Order processing, inventory management, materials handling, warehousing and transportation.

Outsourcing- contracting of PD tasks to third parties with specialized logistics skills who do not have managerial authority within the marketing channel
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EDI
Definition
Electronic data interchange- computer integrated order processing with production, inventory, accounting, transportation. Reduces cycle time.
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JIT
Definition
Just in time- inventory management where supplies arrive just as needed for production or resale
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Wharehousing
Definition
design and operation of facilities for storing and moving goods.

Compensates for dissimilar production and consumption.

Functions- receive, identify sort, dispatch, hold, recall, assemble, dispatch
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Transportation
Definition
Railrods- heavy bulky carloads of freight
Trucks-flexible schedules, speed and access
Waterways- heavy low value
Airways- fast delivery high value
Pipelines- carry petroleum and chemicals
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Intermodal
Definition
piggy back- rail truck
fishy back- boat truck
birdy back- plane truck
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Brand Recognition
Definition
Customer aware brand exists, views as alternative purchase
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Brand Preference
Definition
- customer prefers one brand over competive offerings
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