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30 Cards in this Set

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Reinforcement
occurs when the response is followed by satisfaction-- that is, reduction in the drive
Attitude
a person's point of view toward something
Belief
a person's opinion about something
Expectation
an outcome or event that a person anticipates or looks forward to
Trust
the confidence a person has in the promises or actions of another person, brand, or company
Psychographics or lifestyle analysis
the analysis of a person's day to day pattern of living as expressed in that person's actvities, interests, and opinions
Empty Nesters
people whose children are grown and who are now able to spend their money in other ways
Social class
a group of people wo have approx. equal social position as viewed by others in the society
Reference group
refers to the people to whom an individual looks when forming attitudes about a particular topic
Opinion Leader
a person who influences others
Culture
the whole set of beliefs, attitudes, and ways of doing things of a reasonably homogeneous set of people
Routinized response behavior
when he or she regularly selects a particular way of satisfying a need when it occurs
low-involvement purchases
purchases that have little importance or relevance for the customer
Dissonance
a feeling of uncertainty about whether the correct decision was made
Adoption Process
the steps individuals go through on the way to accepting or rejecting a new idea
Business and organizational customers
any buyers who buy for resale or to produce other goods and services
Purchasing Managers
buying specialists for their employers
Multiple buying influence
means that several people play a part in making a purchase decision
Requisition
a request to buy something
Purchasing Specifications
a written description of what the firm wants to buy
ISO 9000
a way for a supplier to document its quality procedures according to internationally recognized standards
New-task Buying
occurs when a customer organization has a new need and wants a great deal of information
Straight rebuy
a routine repurchase that may have been made many times before
Modified rebuy
the in-between process where some review of the buying situation is done
Competitive bid
the terms of sale offered by the supplier in response to the purchase specifications posted by the buyer
Vendor Analysis
a formal rating of suppliers on all relevant areas of performance
Negotiated contract buying
agreeing to contracts that allow for changes in the purchase arrangements
Outsource
contract with an outside firm to produce goods or services rather than to produce them internally
North American Industry Classification System codes
groups of firms in a similar line of business
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
passed by the US Congress in 1977, prohibits US firms from paying bribes to foreign officials