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Chp. 8 Marketing

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New-Product Development   The development of original products, product improvements, product modifications, and new brands through the firm's own product development efforts.  
Idea Generation   The systematic search for new-product ideas.  
Idea Screening   Screening new-product ideas in order to spot good ideas and drop poor ones as soon as possible.  
Product Concept   A detailed version of the new-product idea stated in meaningful consumer terms.  
Concept Testing   Testing new-product concepts with a group of target consumers to find out if the concepts have strong consumer appeal.  
Marketing Strategy Development   Designing an initial marketing strategy for a new product based on the product concept.  
Business Analysis   A review of the sales, costs, and profit projections for a new product to find out whether these factors satisfy the company's objectives.  
Product Development   Developing the product concept into a physical product in order to ensure that the product idea can be turned into a workable market offering.  
Test Marketing   The stage of new-product development in which the product and marketing program are tested in realistic market settings.  
Commercialization   Introducing a new product into the market.  
Customer-Centered New-Product Development   New-product development that focuses on finding new ways to solve customer problems and create more customer-satisfying experiences.  
Team-Based New-Product Development   An approach to developing new products in which various company departments work closely together, overlapping the steps in the product development process to save time and increase effectiveness.  
Product Life Cycle   The course of a product's sales and profits over its lifetime.  
Style   A basic and distinctive mode of expression.  
Fashion   A currently accepted or popular style in a given field.  
Fad   A temporary period of unusually high sales driven by consumer enthusiasm and immediate product or brand popularity.  
Introduction Stage   The product life-cycle stage in which the new product is first distributed and made available for purchase.  
Growth Stage   The product life-cycle stage in which a product's sales start climbing quickly.  
Maturity Stage   The product life-cycle stage in which sales growth slows or levels off.  
Decline Stage   The product life-cycle stae in which a product's sales decline.  


   


 

 

 
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