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Market

Consumers desire and ability to buy

Desire buy

Marketing process

Discover the needs and wants of possible consumers and satisfy them

Needed for marketing to occur

1. 2 or more parties with unsatisfied needs


2. Desire abd ability on their part to be satisfied


3. A way for the parties to comminicate


4. Something to exchange

4 things needed

Consumer need

Food, clothes etc.


Stuff needed to survive

Things needed in order to survive

Consumer wants

A need shaped by someone's knowledge, culture, etc.

Target market

Specific groups of potential consumers

Specific

Marketing mix

Product - good, service, or idea


Price - what is exchanged fir the product


Promotion -communication between seller and buyer


Place - getting product to consumer

4 P's

Environmental forces

Social, economic, technological, competitive, regulatory

Uncontrollable forces

Marketing concept

Satisfy customer needs while achieving organization goals

Customer experience

Internal response that customers have about an organization and it's offering.

Direct and indirect(heard from...) contact

Who buys and uses what's marketed

Both individuals and organizations. Ultimate consumer (the people) and organizational buyers

People and organizations

How do consumers benefit

Utility, the benefits or customer value recieved by users of the product. Form utility, place utility, time and possession utility.


Form- production of product or service


Place- having offering available where needed by consumer


Time- having it available when needed


Possession- value of making an item easy to purchase

Utility. 4 types of utility

Kinds of organizations

Business firm - privately owned organization, main goal is to earn profit. (target, nike etc.)


Nonprofit organization - nongovernmental organization that serves customers but profit isn't it's main goal, customer satisfaction is main goal.



Profit and nonprofit

Strategy

Long-term plan designed to deliver unique customer experience while achieving it's goals.

Long-term plan

Structure of today's organizations

Corporate level - top management directs over all strategy for the entire organization


Strategic business unit (SBU)- subsidiary, division, or unit of an organization that markets a set of related offerings to a clearly defined group of customers.


Functional level- groups of specialists create value for the organziation.

3 organizational levels

Strategy in visionary organziation

Always know why they exist.


Clearly know their direction and how they are getting there.

Core values

The fubdamental, passionate, and enduring principles that guide the organization's conduct over time

Owners, stakeholders, senior management

Mission

What company is about, customers they bring in, and products sold. Short, clear, concise, inspirational.

Shaped by core values

Organizational culture

Values, ideas, addititudes, norms, behavior.


Learned among the members of the organization.

Culture

Business

Describes the clear, broad underlying industry or market sector of an organization's offering

Goals

Statements of an accomplishment of a task to be achieved, often by a specific time


Profit, sales, market share, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Different types of Goals

Market share

The ratio of sales revenue of the firm to the total sales revenue of all firms in the industry , including form itself.

Marketing plan

Map for marketing activities of an organization for a specified future time period (1 year etc.)

Setting strategic directions

Where are we now? Where do we want to go?

Competencies

An organization's special capabilities

Mame it different from other organizations

Competitive advantage

A unique strength relative to competitors that provides superior returns, often based, on quality, time, cost, or inovation

Growth strategies

Managers have to set direction for the firm. Two techniques are business portfolio analysis, and diversification analysis.

Two techniques

Business portfolio analysis

Techniques managers use to quantify performance measures and growth targets to analyze their firms' strategic business units as though they were a collection from seperated investments

Cash cow

Strategic business units that generate large amounts of cash, far more than they can invest profitably into themselves

A lot of money

Stars

Strategic business units with a high share of high growth markets that may need extra cash to finance their own rapid future growth.

When growth slows most likely become cash cows.

Question marks

SBUs with a low share of high growth markets. Need a lot of money just to maintain.

Choosing right ones to invest in and get rid of the rest

Dogs

SBUs with low shares of slow growth markets. May make enough money to maintain but won't make real profit for company

May need to be dropped

Environmental scanning

Continually acquiring information on events occurring outside the organization to identify and interupt trends

See what's going on

Tracking environmental trends

Arise from social, economic, technological, competetive, and regulatory forces

Environmental scan of today's marketplace

Growth of social networks, increasing economic impact, growth in technology and online privacy

Social forces

Demographic characteristics of the population and it's values.

Demographics

Describing a population according to a selected characteristics such as age, gender, ethnicity, income, and occupation.

The world's population at a glance

6.9 billion people. And growing.

The U.S population

Population becoming larger, older, and more diverse. Ethnic groups are growing

Generational cohorts

Baby boomers- born between 1946 and 1964 and are retirng.


Generation X- consumers who are self reliant, supportive of racial and ethnic diversity, and better educated.


Generation Y-72 million Americans born between 1977 and 1994influence on music, sports, technology, and all forms of communication and networking.

Changing values

Consumers have become cautious buyers. Want best quality, features, and performance of an item.

Gross income

Total money made in a year by a person or household

Disposable income

The money a consumer has left after paying taxes to use for their necesites (food, clothing, transportan etc)

Discretionary income

The money that remains after paying for taxes and necesities

For luxury

Technology of tomorrow

Social networks, natural user interfaces, green technologies, biotechnology.

Technologies impact on customer value

Cost of technology is lowering, products based on quality, service and relationships.


Provides value through the development of new products.


Can change existing products and the ways they are produced.

Forms of competition

Pure competition- many sellers with similar products.


Monopolistic competition- many sellers compete with substitutable products within a price range.


Oligopoly- a common industry structure , few companies control the majority of industry sales.


Pure manopoly- only one firm sells the product.

Components of competition

Entry- must access the likelihood of new entrants, some companies lower prices.


Power of buyers and suppliers-


Existing competitors and substitutes

Regulation

Restrictions state and federal laws place on business with regard to the conduct.

Protecting competition

Ethics

Moral principles, values, laws, society value, standards

Current perception of ethical behavior

Surveys confirm public perception.

Business culture and industry practices

Ethics exchange- Bill of rights rights to safety, to be informed, to choose, and to be heard.


Ethics competition- economic espionage: spy taking secrets from other companies. Bribes and kickbacks

Corporate culture and expectations

Code of ethics- formal statement of ethical principles and rules of conduct.


Whistle blowers

Your personal moral philosophy

Moral idealism- a personal moral philosophy that considers certain individual rights or duties as universal, regardless of the outcome

Social responsibilty

Organizations are part of a larger society and are accountable to that society for their actions.

Concepts of social responsibility

Profit responsibility- companies duty to maximize profits for their owners or stockholders


Stakeholder responsibilty- obligations on organization has to those who can affect achievement of its objectives. (Consumers, employees, suppliers and distributors)


Societal responsibility- obligations that organizations have to the preservation of the ecological environment and to the general public.