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What does cereality prove about a new innovative marketing strategy>
That it new innovative marketing strategies can be used to sell a product as simple and traditional as cereal
To effectively implement the marketing concept of satisfying customers and achieving organizational goals, all organizations must engage in------------
strategic planning
through the process of ---------- a firm establishes an organizational mission and formulates goals, corporate strategy, marketing objectives, marketing strategy, and, finally, a marketing plan.
strategic planning.
a company may possess manufacturing, technical, or marketing skills that it can match to market opportunities to create a ------------------
competitive advantage.
What company is a good example of competitive advantage.
Ebay
What is the challenge that sears and k mart face.
to blend the two organizations into one customer focused culture.
What is one way k mart and sears can accomplish their goal of blending into one customer focused culture?
by leveraging current brands and reputations each store is known for.
What will cause Sears and K mart to be successful together?
by assessing opportunities and appropriately implementing strategies
A one to two page synopsis of the entire marketing plan
Executive summary
information about the companys current situation with respect to the marketing environment. 1. assessment of marketing environment factors 2. assessment of target markets 3. assessment of current marketing objectives and performance.
Environmental analysis
assessment of the organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
SWOT Analysis
specification of the firm's marketing objectives. Qualitative measures of what is to be accomplished.
marketing objectives
Outline of how the firm will achieve its objectives. 1. target market, 2. marketing mix.
marketing strategies
Outline of how the firm will implement its marketing strategies. 1. marketing organization 2. activities and responsibilities 3. implementation timetable
marketing implementation
explanation of how the firm will measure and evaluate the results of the implemented plan 1. performance standards, 2. financial controls 3. monitoring procedures (audits)
evaluation and control
Fedex controls what percentage of the overnight delivery service?
more than 50 percent
How does fedex describe it's business?
they say they are in the business of delivering certainty
What percentage of Fed ex's packages are delivered on time?
99 percent
What is fed ex doing to expand?
merge with Kinko's
What is one of the most important keys to success for FedEx?
Flexiblitiy
What are three reasons that Fed Ex is so successful?
it tries to stay focused on it's mission statement, its enviable corporate culture and workforce, and its technology and customer relationship management.