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Marketing
The activity for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that benefit its customers, the organization, its stakeholders, and society at large
Exchange
Trade of things of value between buyer and seller so that each is better off after the trade
Needed for Marketing
two or more parties with unsatisfied needs, desire and ability to satisfy the needs, a way for parties to communicate, and something to exchange
Environmental Forces
Social, Economic, Technological, Competitive, Regulatory (uncontrollable)
Need
when a person feels deprived of basic necessities such as food, shelter, and clothing
Want
is a need that is shaped by a person's knowledge, culture, and personality
Market
people with both the desire and the ability to buy a specific offering
Target Market
one or more specific groups of potential consumers toward which an organization directs its marketing program
Product
a good, service, or idea to satisfy the consumer's needs
Price
what is exchanged for the product
promotion
means of communication between the seller and buyer
marketing mix
the four p's that are controllable that can be used by a marketing manager to solve a marketing problem,
customer value proposition
which is a cluster of benefits that an organization promises customers to satisfy their needs
Customer Value
unique combination of benefits received by targeted buyers that includes quality, convenience, on-time delivery, and both before and after sale service at a specific price
relationship marketing
links the organization to its individual customers, employees, suppliers, and other partners for their mutual long-term benefit
marketing program
a plan that integrates the marketing mix to provide a good, service, or idea to prospective buyers
Production Era
goods were scarce and buyers were willing to accept virtually any goods that were available and make do with them (early to 1920s)
Sales Era
(1920s-1960s) manufactures found they could produce more goods than the buyers could consume, competition grew and firms hired salespeople to find new buyers
marketing concept era
marketing became motivating force, organizations should strive to satisfy the needs of consumers while also trying to achieve the organization's goals
market orientation
focuses on continuously collecting information about customers' needs, sharing this information across departments and using it to create customer value
customer relationship era
(1980s) firms seek to continuously satisfy the high expectations of customers
customer relationship management
CRM, process of identifying prospective buyers, understanding them intimately, and developing favorable long-term perceptions of the organization and its offerings so that buyers will choose them in the marketplace
customer experience
internal response that customers ave to all aspects of an organization and its offering
societal markings concept
view the organizations should satisfy the needs of consumers in a war that provides for society's well being
product
good, service, or idea consisting of a bundle of tangible and intangible attributes that satisfies consumers' needs and is received in exchange for money or something else of value
Ultimate consumers
people who use the products and services purchased for a household
organizational buyers
manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, and government agencies that buy products and services for their own use or resale
utility
benefits or customer value received by users of the product
profit
money left after a business firm's total expenses are subtracted from its total revenues and is the reward for the risk it undertakes in marketing its offerings
business firm
privately owned organization
nonprofit organization
nongovernmental organization that serves its customers but does not have profit as an organizational goal. goals are operational efficiency or client satisfaction
industry
organizations that develop similar offerings create an industry
strategy
an organization's long-term course of action designed to deliver a unique customer experience while achieving its goals, marketing sets the direction and looks outward to get the organization there and focused on creating value both for it and the customers
corporate level
where top managers direct overall strategy for the entire organization, usual includes board of directors and senior management officers with a variety of skills and experiences that are invaluable in establishing overall strategy
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, manager set a pacific strategic direction for their businesses to exploit value-creating opportunities
functional level
where groups of specialists actually create value for the organization
department
refers to these specialized functions such as marketing and finance
cross functional teams
consist of a small number of people from different departments who are mutually accountable to accomplish a task or a common set performance goals
core values
fundamental, passionate, and enduring principles that guide its conduit over time
mission
a statement of the organization's function in society that often identifies its customers, markets, products, and technologies
mission statement
should be clear, concise, meaningful, inspirational, and long-term, exhibits the qualities of a good mission, a clear, challenging, and compelling picture of an envisioned future, most have added a social element to reflect an ideal that is morally right and worthwhile
organizational culture
set of values, ideas, attitudes, and norms of behavior that is learned and shared among members of an organization
business
describes the clear, broad, underlying industry or market sector of an organization's offerings, defined by looking at the set of organizations that sell similar offerings
business model
strategies an organization develops to provide value to the customers it serves, ethnological innovation is often the trigger for this business model change
goals / objectives
statements of an accomplishment of a task to be achieved often by a specific time
market share
ratio of sales revenue of the firm to the total sales revenue of all firms in the industry including the firm itself
organizational strategies
vary in two ways, variation by a strategy's level in the organization and the offerings an organization provides to its customer
marketing dashboard
visual computer display of the essential information related to achieving a marketing objective
marketing metric
measure of the quantitative value or trend of a marketing activity or result
marketing plan
is a road map for the marketing activities of an organization for a specified future time period
competencies
a company's special capabilities that distinguish it from other organizations and provide customer value
competitive advantage
unique strength relative to competitors that provides superior returns often based on quality, time, cost, or innovation
business portfolio analysis
technique that managers use to quantify performance measures and growth targets to analyze their firms' strategic business units as though they were a collection of separate investments
cash cows l
high relative market share low market growth rate
stars
high relative market share high market growth rate
question marks
low relative market share high growth rate
dogs
low market share low growth rate
SBUS
start as question marks and go counterclockwise
diversification analysis
technique that helps a firm search for growth opportunities from among current and new markets as well as current and new products
market penetration
increase sales of current products in current markets
market development
sell current products to new markets
product development
selling new products to current markets
diversification
developing new products and selling them in new markets, most risky
strategic marketing process
an organization allocates its marketing mix resources to reach its target markets, three phases: planning, implementation, and evaluation
situation analysis
taking stock of where the firm or product has been recently, where it is now and where it is headed in terms of the organization's marketing plans and the external forces and trends affecting it
SWOT analysis
(Strengths, Weaknesses) Internal (Opportunities, Threats) External
Actions after SWOT
Build on Strength
Avoid Threat
Exploit an Opportunity
Correct a Weakness
Market segmentation
involves aggregating prospective buyers into groups, or segments, that have common needs and will respond similarly to a marketing actions, identifies segments it will focus its efforts on
points of difference
characteristics of a product that make it superior to competitive substitutes
marketing strategy
a marketing goal is to be achieved, usually characterized by a specified target market and a marketing program to reach it
marketing tactics
detailed day to day operational decisions essential to the overall success of marketing strategies
deviations
correct negative ones and exploit positive ones
environmental scanning
process of continually acquiring information on events occurring outside the organization to identify and interpret potential trends
social forces
include the demographic characteristics of the population and its values, changes in these forces have a dramatic impact on marketing strategy
demographics
describing a population according to selected characteristics such as age, gender, ethnicity, income, and occupation
baby boomers
retiring at a rate of 10000 every 24 hours, born between 1946 and 1964, will be over 65 by 2030, wealthiest generation, interested in health, fitness, retirement housing, financial planning, and physical appearance
generation x
born between 1965 and 1976, known as baby bust because children born each year was declining, self-reliant, supportive of racial and ethnic diversity, better educated than baby boomers, not prone to extravagance and likely to pursue lifestyles that blend caution, pragmatism, and traditionalism, collaborative decision makers
generation y
born between 1977 and 1994, echo-boom or baby boomlet because of baby boomers having children, also known as millennials, exert influence on music, sports, computers, video games and all forms of communication and networking, interested in distinctive, memorable, and personal experiences, want to creat work-life balance, strong willed, passionate about the environment and optimistic, attracted to purposeful work where they have control
blended family
majority of divorced people remarry and mix households
metropolitan area
at least 50,000 people in one area
micropolitan
at least 10,000 but less than 50,000
multicultural marketing
combinations of the marketing mix that reflect on the unique attitudes, ancestry, communication preferences, and lifestyles among different races
Culture
set of values, ideas, and attitudes that are learned and shared among members of a group
value consciousness
the concern for obtaining the best quality, features, and performances of product or service for a given price
economic forces
pertains to the income, expenditures, and resources that affect the cost of running a business and a household
Macroeconomic conditions
GDP, unemployment, price changes (inflation and deflation)
Gross income
total amount of money made in one year by a person, household, or family unit
disposable income
money a consumer has after paying taxes to use for necessities such as food, housing, clothing, and transportation
discretionary income
money that remains after paying taxes and buying necessities
technological forces
refers to the innovations or inventions from applied science or engineering research
electronic commerce
any activity that uses some form of electronic communication in the inventory, exchange, advertisement, distribution and payment of goods and services
competition
refers to the alternative firms that could provide a product to satisfy a specific market's needs
pure competition
many sellers and they each have a similar product
mostly commodity business (avocado seller and grower)
monopolistic competition
many sellers compete with substitutable products within a price range
oligopoly
common industry structure occurs when a few companies control the majority of industry sales, tech comps etc.
pure monopoly
only one firm sells the products, water and electricity
barriers to entry
business practices or conditions that make it difficult for new firms to enter the market
power of buyers
exists when there are low costs to switching brands or the product represents a significant share of the buyer's total cost
power of sellers
when the product is critical to the buyer and it has built up switching costs
regulation
consists of restrictions state and federal laws place on business with regard to conduct of its activities
sherman anti-trust act
forbids contracts combinations or conspiracies in restraint of trade and price controlling, actual monopolies or attempts to monopolize any part of trade or commerce, prohibits price fixing
clayton act
forbids actions that are likely to lessen competition forbids exclusive dealing which is an arrangement a manufacturer makes with a reseller to handle only its products and not those of competitors
Robinson patman act
unlawful to discriminate in prices charged to different purchasers of the same product where the effect might substantially lessen competition or help create a monopoly
lanham act
provides for registration of a company's trademarks updated by the trademark law revision allowed companies to secure rights to a name before actual use by declaring an intent to use name
consumerism
grassroots movement started to increase the influence power and rights of consumers in dealing with institutions
madrid protocol
protection of us trademark rights throughout the world
self regulation
industry attempts to police itself
ethics
moral principles and values that govern the actions and decisions of an individual or group
laws
society's values and standards that are enforceable in the courts
culture
set of values ideas and attitudes that are learned and shared among members of a group, socializing force that dictates what is morally right and just, standard are relative to particular societies
caveat emptor
let the buyer beware
consumer bill of rights
consumers rights to safety, to be informed, to choose, and to be heard
right to be informed
marketers have an obligation to give consumers complete and accurate information about products and services
economic espionage
clandestine collection of trade secrets or proprietary information about a company's competitors
bribes / kickbacks
disguised as gifts, consultant fees, and favors, more common in business-business and government marketing than consumer marketing
code of ethics
formal statement of ethical principles and rules of conducts that address contribution to government officials and political parties, customer and supplier relations, conflicts of interest, and accurate recordkeeping
whistle-blowers
employees who report unethical or illegal actions of their employers
moral philosophy
is learned through the process of socialization with friends and family and by formal education
moral idealism
personal moral philosophy that considers certain individual rights or duties as universal regardless of outcome
utilitarianism
personal moral philosophy that focuses on the greatest good for the greatest nu,her of people by assessing the cost and benefits of the consequences of ethical behavior
social responsibility
organizations are part of a larger society and are accountable to that society for their actions
profit responsibility
companies have a simple duty to maximize profits for their owners and stockholders
stakeholder responsibility
focuses on the obligations an organization has to those who can affect achievement of its objectives
societal responsibility
obligations the organization has to the preservation of the ecological environment and to the general public
triple bottom line
recognition of the need for organizations to improve the star of people, the planet, and profit simultaneously if they are to achieve sustainable longterm growth
green marketing
marketing efforts to produce promote and reclaim environmentally sensitive products
cause marketing
when the charitable contributions of a firm are tied directly to the customer revenues produced through the promotion of one of its products
social audit
systematic assessment of a firm's objectives, strategies, and performance in terms of social responsibility
five steps
-recognition of firm's social expectations
-identifications of a social responsibility cause or program consistent with comp mission
-determination of organizational objectives and priorities for programs and activities
-specification of the type and amount of resources necessary to achieve objectives
-evaluation of social responsibility programs and activities undertake for future involvement
Sustainable development
conducting a business in a way that protest the natural environment while making economic progress