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Marketing ch6-ch10

TermDefinition
Affective component a component of attitude that reflects what a person feels about the issue at hand - his or her like or dislike of something
Attitude "a person's enduring evaluation of his or her feelings about a behavioral tendencies toward an object or idea; consists of three components: cognitive
Autocratic buying center "A buying center in which one person makes the decision alone
Behavioral component A component of attitude that comprises the actions a person takes with regard to the issues at hand
Behavioral segmentation a segmentation method that divides customers into groups based on how they use the product or service. Some common behavioral measures include occasion and loyalty
Benefit segmentation The grouping of consumers on the basis of the benefits they derive from products or services
Biometric data Digital scanning of the physiological or behavioral characteristics of individuals as a means of identification
Business-to-business marketing "The process of buying and selling goods or services to be used in the production of other goods ands services
Buyer the buying center participant who handles the paperwork of the actual purchase
Buying center the group of people typically responsible for the buying decisions in large organizations
Churn "The number of consumers who stop using a product or service
Cognitive component a component of attitude that reflects what a person believes to be true
Compensatory decision rule "at work when the consumer is evaluating alternatives and trades off one characteristic against another
Concentrated targeting strategy "a marketing strategy of selecting a single
Consensus buying center a buying center in which all members of the team must reach a collective agreement that they can support a particular purchase
Consultative buying center a buying center in which one person makes the decision but he or she solicits input from others before doing so
Consumer decision rules the set of criteria that consumers use consciously or subconsciously to quickly and efficiently select from among several alternatives
Conversion rate percentage of consumers who buy a product after viewing it
Cookies "computer program
Culture A set of values guiding beliefs understanding and ways of doing things shared by members of the society
Data raw numbers or facts
Data mining use of a variety of statistical analysis tools to uncover previously unknown patterns in data stored in databases or relationships among variables
Data warehouses Large computer files that store millions and even billions of pieces of individual data
Decider buying center participant who ultimately determines any part of or the entire buying decision
Democratic buying center the majority rules in making decisions
Demographic segmentation "grouping of consumers according to easily measured objective characteristics such as age
Derived demand linkage between consumers demands or companies output and it's purchase of necessary inputs to manufacture or assemble that particular output
Determinant attributes product or service features that are important to the buyer and on which competing brands or stores are perceived to differ
Differentiated targeting strategy a strategy throughout which a firm targets several market segments that are different from each other
Direct investment "a firm maintains 100% ownership of plants
Distributors a type of reseller or marketing intermediary that resells manufactured products without significant altering from their original form
Duty see tariff (taxes)
Esteem needs enable people to fulfill their inner desires
Evaluative criteria consists of a set of important attributes about a particular product
Evoked set compromises alternative brands or stores that the customer states he/she would consider when making a purchase
Exchange control refers to regulation of the country's currency exchange rate
Exchange rate measure of how much one currency is worth in relation to another
Experiment see experimental research
Experimental research a type of conclusive and quantitative research that systematically manipulates one or more variables to determine which variables have a causal effect on another variable
Exporting producing goods in one country and selling them in another
Extended problem solving a purchase decision process during which the consumer devotes considerable time and effort to analyzing alternatives; often occurs when the consumer devotes considerable time and effort to analyzing alternatives; often occurs when the consumer perceives t
external locus of control refers to when consumers believe that fate or other external factors control all outcomes
External search for information a buyer seeks information outside of personal knowledge to help make a buying decision
Financial risk a risk associated with a monetary outlay
Focus group interview research technique where a small group of people comes together for intense discussion about a particular topic
Franchisee buyer
Franchising a contractual agreement between the franchisor and franchisee that allows the franchisee to operate the business using the name and format developed and supported by the franchisor
Franchisor seller
Functional needs pertains to the performance of a product or service
Gatekeeper "buying center participant who controls information or access to decisions
Geodemographic segmentation "grouping consumers on the basis of geographic
Geographic segmentation grouping consumers on the basis of where they live
Globalization "goods and services
Glocalization firms standardizing their product globally but using different advertising campaigns to sell them
Gross domestic product (GDP) market value of goods and services produced by a country in a year
Gross national income (GNI) consists of the gdp plus the net income earned from investments abroad
Habitual decision making purchase decision process in which consumers exchange with little conscious effort
Ideal point position and which a particular market segment's idea product would lie on a perceptual map
Impulse buying buying decision made by customers on the spot when they see a product
In-depth interview "extraordinary research technique where trained researchers ask questions
Influencer buying center participant whose views influence on members of the buying center to make the final decision
Information "organized
Infrastructure basic facility services and installations needed for a community to function
Initiator a buying center participant who first suggests buying a particular product or service
Internal locus of control consumers believe that they have some control over the outcomes of their actions
Internal search for information a buyer examines their memory and knowledge about the product or service
Involvement customers interest in the product or service
Joint venture formed when a firm entering into a new market pools resources with a local firm
Learning exchange in a person's thought process or behavior that arises from experience that takes place throughout the consumers decision process
Lifestyles the way a person lives their life to achieve goals
Limited problem solving "during a purchase decision that calls for
Love needs expressed through interactions with others
Loyalty segmentation strategy of investing in loyalty initiatives to retain the firm's most profitable customers
Marketing research "techniques and principals for systematically correcting
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs a program for classifying people's motivations
Micromarketing form of segmentation that tailors a product or service to suit an individual customers wants or needs
Modified rebuy a buyer has purchased a similar product in the past but has decided to change some specifications
Motive need or want that is strong enough to cause a person to seek satisfaction
Multi-attribute model a compensatory model of customer decision making based on the notion that customers see a product as a collection of attributes or characteristics
Need recognition "the beginning of the consumer decision process; occurs when consumers recognize they have an unsatisfied need and want to go from their actual
Negative word of mouth "occurs when consumers spread negative information about a product
New buy "in a B2B setting
Noncompensatory decision rule "at work when consumers choose a product or service on the basis of a subset of its characteristics
Observation an exploratory research method that entails examining purchase and consumption behaviors through personal or video camera scrutiny
Occasion segmentation a type of behavioral segmentation based on when a product or service is purchased or consumed
One-to-one marketing see micromarketing
Organizational culture "reflects the set of values
Panel data information collected from a group of consumers
Perception "the process by which people select
Perceptual map "displays
Performance risk danger inherent in a poorly performing product or service
Physiological needs basic biological needs
Physiological risk fear of actual harm should a product not perform correctly
Postpurchase cognitive dissonance psychologically uncomfortable state produced by an inconsistency between beliefs and behaviors that in turn evokes a motivation to reduce the dissonance; buyer's remorse
Primary data data collected to address specific research needs
Psychographics used in segmentation; delves into how consumers describe themselves
Purchasing power parity (PPP) exchange rates of two countries are in equilibrium; a product purchased in one costs the same in another
Qualitative research informal research methods
Quantitative research structured responses that can be statistically tested to confirm insights and hypotheses gathered via qualitative research or secondary data
Questionnaire a set of questions to gather information from respondents and thereby accomplish research objectives
Quota designates the maximum quantity of a product that may be brought into a country during a specified time period
Reference group "one or more persons whom an individual uses as a basis for comparison regarding beliefs
Request for proposals (RFP) a process through which buying organizations invite alternative suppliers to bid on supplying their required components
Resellers marketing intermediaries that resell manufactured products without significantly altering their form
Retrieval sets includes those brands or stores that the consumer can readily bring forth from memory
Reverse innovation "when companies initially develop products for niche or underdeveloped markets
Safety needs one of the needs in the PSs hierarchy of needs; pertain to protection and physical well-being
Safety risk see psychological risk
Sample a group of customers who represent the customers of interest in a research study
Scanner data a type of quantitative research that uses data obtained from scanner readings of Universal Product Codes (UPCs) at checkout computers
Secondary data pieces of information that have already been collected from other sources and usually are readily available
Self-actualization when a person is completely satisfied with his or her life
Self-concept the image a person has of him- or herself
Self-values "goals for life
Sentiment mining data gathered by evaluating customer comments posted through social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter
Situational factors factors affecting the consumer decision process; those that are specific to the situation that may override or at least influence psychological and social issues
Social risk the fears that consumers suffer when they worry others might not regard their purchases positively
Straight rebuy refers to when the buyer or buying organization simply buys additional units of products that have previously been purchased
Strategic alliance "a collaborative relationship between independent firms
Structured questions "closed-ended questions for which a discrete set of response alternatives
Survey a systematic means of collecting information from people that generally uses a questionnaire
Syndicated data data available for a fee from commercial research firms such as Information Resources Inc.
Tariff a tax levied on a good imported into a country; also called a duty
Trade agreements intergovernmental agreements designed to manage and promote trade activities for specific regions
Trade deficit results when a country imports more goods than it exports
Trade surplus occurs when a country imports more goods than it exports
Trading bloc consists of those countries that have signed a particular trade agreement
Undifferentiated targeting strategy (mass marketing) "a marketing strategy a firm can use if the product or service is perceived to provide the same benefits to everyone
Universal sets includes all possible choices for a product-category
Unstructured questions open-ended questions that allow respondents to answer in their own words
User the person who consumes or uses the product or service purchased by the buying center
Value "reflects the relationship of benefits to costs
Value and lifestyle survey (VALS) a psychological tool developed by SRI Consulting Business Intelligence; classifies consumers into either segments
Value proposition the unique value that a product or service provides to its customers and how it is better than and different from those of competitors
Web portal an internet site whose purpose is to be a major starting point for users when they connect to the Web
Wholesalers "those firms engaged in buying
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