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What are three functions intermediaries serve?
1. Transactional
2. Logistical
3. Facilitating
marketing channel
individuals and firms involved in making a product or service available for use or consumption
In marketing terms, the number of intermediary levels indicates the _______ of a channel
Length
Channel members add value by bridging the major gaps of ______ that separate goods and services from those who would use them.
time, place, and possession
A partnership of suppliers, distributors and customers designed to improve the performance of the entire system is referred to as a _______.
value delivery network
Three strategies are available when determining the number of channel members to use at each level, they are:
intensive, selective and exclusive
What is a pro of electronic marketing channels?
can and transactional and facilitating functions at a relatively lower cost...but cannot do logistical function
What is direct marketing channel
allow a consumer to buy products by interactiving with various media witthout a face to face meeting with a salesperson
What is multichannel mareting
blending of different communication and delivery channels that are mutually reinforcing in attracting, retaining, and building relationships with consumers
what is dual distribution?
arrangement where the firm reaches different buyers using two or more different types of channels for the same product.
What is strategic channel alliances?
one firm's marketing channel is used to sell another firm's products. ex: starbucks in Krafts
What are the three types of vertical marketing systems?
1. Corporate
2. Contractual
3. Administered
WHat is forward integration?
when a producer owns the intermediary at the next level down in the channel
What is backward integration?
when a retailer owns a manufacturing,,,ex: Tiffany
What is Contractual Systems?
Independent production and distribution firms integrate their efforts on a contractual basis...they are the MOST POPULAR vertical system
What are the three variations of the contractual vertial marketing system?
1. wholesaler sponsored voluntary chains (Ben Franklin)
2. Retailer sponsored cooperatives (Ace and associate grocers)
3. franchising: the most visible of the vertical. it is a contractual arrangement with parent and individual
What are the four types of franchise arrangements
1. manufacturer sponsered (automobiles)
2. Manufacturer sponsored wholesale (softdrink
3. Service-spnsored retail franchise systems: firms that have designed a unique approach for performing a service and wish to profit (Holiday inn)
4. Service sponsored franchise: dispense service under trade name
What is an Administered vertical marketing system?
achieve coordination at stages by the size and influence of one channel member than through ownership...such as P&G
What is target market density?
the number of stores in a geographical area and type of intermediaries to be used at the retail level of distribution
what is the most common form of distribution intensity?
Selective distribution
What are some things intermediaries should do to enhance buyer requirements?
1. information
2. convenience
3. Variety
4. Pre- or post sale service
being a channel captain, how can a firm influence the behavior of other members?
1. Economic influence arises from the ability of the firm to reward other members given its strong finsnacial position
2. Expertise
3. Identification witha particular channel member
4. Legitimate right
What are three things logistics deals with?
1. Flow of the product
2. Cost effective decisions
3. Give good customer service
What are three steps when choosing a supply chain?
1. Understand the customer
2. Understand the supply chain
3. Harmonize the sipply chain with the marketing strategu.
what does total logistics cost include
expenses associated with transportation, materials handling and warehousing, inventory, stockouts, order processing, and return products handling
What are the four key customer service factors that a supply chain manager must balance against total logistic cost?
1. Communication
2. Dependability
3. Time
4. Convenience
under dependability, what can it broken into?
1. consistent lead time
2. safe delivery
3. complete delivery