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business-to-business (B2B) marketing
Organizational sales and purchases of goods and services to support production of other products, for daily company operations, or for resale.
buying center
Participants in an organizational buying action.
commercial market
Individuals and firms that acquire products to support, directly or indirectly, production of other goods and services.
customer-based segmentation
Dividing a business-to-business market into homogeneous groups based on buyers’ product specifications.
derived demand
Demand for a resource that results from demand for the goods and services that are produced by that resource.
end-use application segmentation
Segmenting a business-to-business market based on how industrial purchasers will use the product.
global sourcing
Purchasing goods and services from suppliers worldwide.
inelastic demand
Demand that, throughout an industry, will not change significantly due to a price change.
joint demand
Demand for a product that depends on the demand for another product used in combination with it.
North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS)
Classification used by NAFTA countries to categorize the business marketplace into detailed market segments.
offshoring
Movement of high-wage jobs from the U.S. to lower-cost overseas locations.
outsourcing
Using outside vendors to produce goods and services formerly produced in-house.
reseller
Marketing intermediaries that operate in the trade sector.
trade industries
Retailers or wholesalers that purchase products for resale to others.
value analysis
Systematic study of the components of a purchase to determine the most cost-effective approach.
vendor analysis
Assessment of supplier performance in areas such as price, back orders, timely delivery, and attention to special requests.