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What is a product

What is a service

core product

What does Shostack’s Continuum show us

actual product

Services are intangible, perishable, variable,and inseparable. Know a definition foreach term and be able to discuss how this characteristic


impacts how we marketservices

augmented product

3 service quality attributes, knowwhat each is and at what point in the service delivery process a customer isable to evaluate each one

vertical products

What is a serviceencounter

horizontal products

What are the threeadditional P’s associated with services

convenience goods

What is a servicescape? What P is this associated with?

shopping goods

We discussed three important elements in designing a servicescape. Understand what each element is

specialty goods

What is a boundary spanner? What types of role stress do boundaryspanners suffer from?

unsought goods

What is empowerment? When might a company want to empower its employees?

quality

Understand how to use the theater as a metaphorfor service delivery. Who are thecast? The crew? The front stage? The back stage?

value

What is a service blueprint? What P is it associated with?

What is a product mix

Understand how to construct a simple blueprint with the following elements:


a series of customer actions,


a series of front stage employee actions,


a series of backstage employee actions,


a line of visibility,


and a line of interaction.

Be able to describe a product mix using the following terms: product line, depth, and width. Understand the advantages of depth

What is SERVQUAL? (What areas are covered.)

What is a brand? Know some of the qualities you look for when choosing a brand name

What is a critical incident technique?

What is brand equity? What are its components?

What is a gap analysis? What do the gaps


suggest?

Know the three levels of brand awareness

Why might a marketer want to participate inglobal marketing?

corporatebranding, why might a company use it

What are the differences between leastdeveloped, developing, and developed countries?

individual product branding, why might a company use it

What is countertrade? What does it mean if a country’s currency isnot convertible?

national brand

Nationalization

private label brand

Expropriation

store brand

Local content law

generic

tariff

co-branding

quota

ingredient branding

embargo

Be able to explain the product life cycle andthe key issues facing marketers at each stage

trade agreement

Be able to explain the adoption process,including the adopter categories and what distinguishes each group from theothers

contractual agreements

relative advantage, explain the factor and tell me whether it is positively or negativelycorrelated to adoption

strategic alliances

compatibility, explain the factor and tell me whether it is positively or negativelycorrelated to adoption

exporting

complexity, explain the factor and tell me whether it is positively or negatively correlated to adoption

direct investment

trainability, explain the factor and tell me whether it is positively or negatively correlated to adoption

What is meant by the term dumping?

observability, explain the factor and tell me whether it is positively or negatively correlated to adoption

six “levels” of productinnovations. Understand what each is andwhether they are a new


offering or an update on an existing product

We went over the growth strategy matrixagain. For each category, youshould know whether the firm is choosing to target new or existing


customerswith new or existing products

What makes a new product launch successful?

What makes a new product a failure?

strategic risk

market risk

internal risk

What is a test market? Why would a marketerundertake one? What are thedisadvantages?