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Marketing mid term ch 3

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Business Ethics   Rules of conduct for an organization  
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Code of Ethics   Written standards of behavior to which everyone in the organization must subscribe  
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Consumerism   the social movement directed toward protecting consumers from harmful business practices  
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The Consumer Bill of Rights   Consumers have the right to be safe, the right to be informed, the right to be heard, and the right to choose freely  
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Cultural Diversity   a management practice that actively seeks to include people of different sexes, races, ethnic groups, and religions in an organization's employees, customers, suppliers, and distribution channel partners  
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World Trade   the flow of goods and services among different countries - the value of all the exports and imports of the world's nations  
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Decision Model for Entering Foreign Markets   Decide 1. Whether or not to go global 2. what markets to enter 3. level of commitment 4. how to adapt marketing mix strategies  
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Protectionism   a policy adopted by the government to give domestic companies an advantage  
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import quotas   limitations set by a government on the amount of a product allowed to enter or to leave a country  
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embargo   an extreme quota that prohibits specified goods from entering or leaving a country  
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tariffs   taxes on imported goods  
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Economic Environment   the state of the economy, overall economic health and the level of development of a country and the current stage of its business cycle, Level of Economic development, and the business cycle  
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GDP   the total dollar value of goods and services a country/region produces within its borders in a year  
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GNP   measures the value of all goods and services a country's individuals or organizations produce, whether located in or out of the country's borders  
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Level of Economic Development   the broader economic picture of a country  
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The Business Cycle   the overall pattern of changes or fluctuations of an economy. prosperity, recession, depression, inflation  
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Product Competition   competitors offering different products attempt to satisfy the same consumers' wants and needs - lose weight - home health kit? or gym membershilp? diet pills?  
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Brand Competition   competitors offering similar goods or services vie for consumer dollars - golds gym, snap fitness, courts plus  
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Discretionary Income   the amount of money people have left after paying for necessities such as housing, utilities, food and clothing  
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Technological Environment   provides firms with important competitive advantages. toll-free phone numbers, Internet, bar codes, RFID chips, etc  
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Least developed country   usually agricultural, low literacy levels, attractive market for staple items  
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Developing countries   shifting from agriculture to industry, viable middle class, 3/4 of the world is developing  
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Developed countries   boasts sophisticated marketing systems, strong private enterprise, and bountiful market potential for many goods and services.  
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The Political and Legal Environment   refers to local, state, and national and global laws and regulations that affect businesses  
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The Sociocultural Environment   characteristics of the society, the ppl who live in the society, and the culture that reflects the values and beliefs about the society  
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Demographics   statistics that measure observable aspects of a population, such as size, age, gender, ethnic group, income, education, occupation and family structure  
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Cultural Values   deeply held beliefs about right and wrong ways to live in a society  
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Norms   specific rules dictating what is right and wrong, acceptable or unacceptable  
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custom   a norm handed down from the past that controls basic behavior  
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Market-Entry Strategies   From least level of commitment, to highest level of commitment - Domestic, Exporting, Contractual agreements (licensing, franchising), strategic alliances, direct investment  
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Standardization   standardization - strategy means offering the same products in all its markets,  
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Localization   developing a customized marketing mix for each country  
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Product Decisions   straight extension, product adaptation, product invention  
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straight extension   product strategy in which a firm offers the same product in both domestic and foreign markets  
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production adaptation   product strategy in which a firm offers a similar buy modified product in foreign markets  
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product invention   product strategy in which a firm develops a new product for foreign markets  
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franchising   a form of licensing that gives the franchisee the right to adapt an entire way of doing business in the host country  
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licensing   an agreement within a company in a country to contract some of all of its business  
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