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Accessory Equipment |
Goods, such as portable tools and office equipment, that re less expensive and shorter-lived than major equipment |
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Raw materials |
unprocessed extractive or agricultural products, such as lumber, wheat, corn, fruits and fish |
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Major Equipment (Installations) |
Capital goods such as large or expensive machines such as airplanes, buildings or generators |
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Business Marketing (B-to-B) |
the marketing of goods and services to individuals and organizations for purposes other than personal consumption |
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Business Product |
a product use to manufacture other goods or services, to facilitate an organization's operations, or to resell to other customers. |
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Consumer Product |
A product bought to satisfy an individual's personal wants or needs |
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Content Marketing |
A strategic marketing approach that focuses on creating and distributing content that is valuable, relevant and consistent |
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Strategic Alliance |
A cooperative agreement between business firms |
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Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEMs) |
Individuals and organizations that buy business goods and incorporate them into the products they produce for sale to other producers or consumers |
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North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) |
a detailed numbering system developed by the US, Canada and Mexico to classify North American business establishments by their main production process |
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Derived Demand |
the demand for business products |
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Joint Demand |
the demand for two or more items used together in a final product |
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Multiplier Effect |
a small increase or decrease in consumer demand can produce a much larger change in demand for the facilities and equipment needed to make the consumer product |
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Business-to-Business Online Exchange |
an electronic trading floor that provides companies with integrated links to their consumers and suppliers |
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Reciprocity |
A practice whereby business purchasers choose to buy from their own customers |
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Processed Materials |
products used directly in manufacturing other products |
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Supplies |
consumable items that do not becomes part of the final product |
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Component Parts |
either finished items ready for assembly or products that need very little processing before becoming part of some other product. |
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Major Categories of Business Customers |
Producers, Resellers, Governments, Institutions |
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New Buy |
a situation requiring the purchase of a product for the first time |
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Modified Buy |
a situation in which the purchaser wants some change in the original good or service |
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Straight Rebuy |
Reorders the same good or service without looking for new information or investigating other suppliers |
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Market Segment |
A subgroup of people or organizations sharing one or more characteristics that cause them to have similar product needs |
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Market Segmentation |
the process of dividing a market into meaningful and identifiable groups or segments |
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Segmentation Bases (Variables) |
characteristics of individuals, groups or organizations |
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demographic segmentation |
segmenting markets by age, gender, income, ethnic background and family life cycle |
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Psychological Segmentation |
markets on the basis of personality, motives, lifestyles and geodemographics |
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Geodemographic Segmentation |
segmenting customers into neighborhood lifestyle categories |
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Benefit Segmentation |
grouping customers into market segments according to the benefits they seek from the product |
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80/20 Principle |
holding 20% of all customers, generate 80% of the demand |
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Target Market |
a group of people who maintain a marketing mix intended to meet the needs of that group, resulting in mutually satisfying exchanges |
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Niche |
One segment of a market |
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Family Lice Cycle |
a series of stages determined by a combination of age, marital status and the presence or absence of children |
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Concentrated Targeting Strategy |
a strategy used to select one segment |
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Multisegment Target Strategy |
a strategy that chooses one or more well-defined market segments and develops a defined marketing mix for each |
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Cannibalization |
a situation that occurs when sales of a new product cuts into the sales of existing products |
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Product Differentiation |
a positioning strategy that firms use to distinguish their products from competitors |
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Perceptual Mapping |
a means of displaying or graphing , in two or more dimensions, the location of products, brands, or groups of products in customers minds |
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Respositioning |
changing consumers perception of a brand in relation to competing brands |
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Benefit Segmentation |
the process of grouping customers into market segments by the benefits they seek from the product |
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Marketing Research |
is the process of planning, collecting and analyzing data relevant to a marketing decision. |
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Marketing Research Problem |
determining what info is needed and how that info can be obtained effectively |
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Marketing Research Objective |
the specific information needed to solve a marketing research problem; objective should be to provide insightful decision-making information |
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Secondary Data |
data previously collected for any purpose other than the one at hand |
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Big Data |
the exponential growth in the volume, variety and velocity of information and the development of new tools to analyze and create meaning |
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Research Design |
information that is collected for the first time; used for solving the problem under investivation |
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Primary Data |
specifies which research questions must be answered, how and when the data will be gathered and how the data will be analyzed |
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Survey Research |
the most popular technique for gathering primary data, in which a researcher interacts with people to obtain facts, opinions, and attitudes |
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Mall Intercept Interview |
a survey research method that involves interviewing people in the common areas of the mall |
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Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing |
an interviewing method in which the interviewer reads questions from a computer screen and enters the respondents data directly into the computer |
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Executive Interview |
a type of survey that involves interviewing business people at their offices concerning industrial products or services |
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Focus Groups |
7 to 10 people who participate in a group dicussion led by a moderator |
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Open-Ended Question |
an interview question that encourages an answer phrased in the respondents own words |
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Closed-Ended Question |
an interview question that asks the respondent to make a selection from a limited list of responses |
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Scaled-Responses Question |
a closed-ended question designed to measure the intensity of a respondents answer |
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Behaviorak Targeting |
a form of observation marketing research that combines a consumers online activities with psychographic and demographic profiles compiled in databases |
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Ethnographic Research |
the study of human behavior in its natural context; involves observations of behavior and physical setting |
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Experiment |
a method of gathering primary data in which the researcher alters one or more variables while observing the effects of those alterations on another variable |
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Sample |
a subset from a larger population |
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Probability Sample |
a same in which every element in the population has a known statistical likelihood of being selected |
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Random Sample |
a sample arranged in such a way that every element of the population has an equal chance of being selected as part of the sample |
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Nonprobability Sample |
any sample in which little or no attempt is made to get a representative cross section of the population |
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Convenience Sample |
a form of nonprobablility sample using respondents who are convenient or readily accessible to the researcher; friends, employees or relatives |
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Measurement Error |
an error that occurs when there is a difference between the information desired by the researcher and the information provided by the measurement process |
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Sampling Error |
an error that occurs when a sample somehow does not represent the target population |
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Frame Error |
an error that occurs when a sample drawn from a population differs from the target population |
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Universe |
the population from which a sample will be drawn |