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RIT POM CH 7
Term | Definition |
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Business Marketing | Marketing of goods and services for purposes other than personal use |
Intended Use | Distinguishes B-to-B from consumer marketing |
Relationship Marketing (Commitment) | A company does everything it can to maintain a business contract with a company |
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) | Numbering system used to classify business establishments by their main production process |
Derived Demand | Demand for business products |
Strategic Alliance | A cooperative alliance between business firms |
Buying Center | All the people in a business that get involved in a purchase decision |
Major Types of B-to-B customers | •Producers <br> •Resellers <br> •Governments <br> •Institutions <br> |
Producers | Use purchased goods to produce other goods |
Resellers | Retail business that sells finished goods |
Governments | organizations that accept bids from other companies for contracts |
Institutions | Non-Business organizations that seek to achieve goals other than standard business goals. Ex: Schools, Hospitals, Churches |
Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) | Individuals and organizations that buy business goods and incorporate them into their products |
Differences Between consumer and business markets | •Bus demand is derived, inelastic, joint, and fluctuating<br> •Bus buy large quantities<br> •Bus markets have less customers<br> •Bus have professionally trained purchasing agents<br> •Bus use more than one person in a purchasing dec<br> |