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Marketing
Chapter 12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Line extension | Development of a product that is closely related to existing products in the line but is designed specifically to meet different customer needs |
| Product modifications | Changes in one or more characteristics of a product |
| Quality modifications | Changes relating to a product's dependability and durability |
| Functional modifications | Changes affecting a product's versatility, effectiveness, convenience, or safety |
| Aesthetic modifications | Changes relating to the sensory appeal of a product |
| New-product development process | A seven-phase process for introducing products: idea generation, screening, concept testing, business analysis, product development, test-marketing, and commercialization |
| Idea generation | Seeking product ideas to achieve organizational objectives |
| Screening | Selecting the ideas with the greatest potential for further review |
| Concept testing | Seeking a sample of potential buyers' responses to a product idea |
| Business analysis | Evaluating the potential impact of a product idea on the firm's sales, cost, and profits |
| Product development | Determining if producing a product is technically feasible and cost effective |
| Test marketing | A limited introduction of a product in geographic areas chosen to represent the intended market |
| Commercialization | Refining and finalizing plans and budgets for full-scale manufacturing and marketing of a product |
| Product differentiation | Creating and designing products so that customers perceive them as different from competing products |
| Quality | The overall characteristics of a product that allow it to perform as expected in satisfying customer needs |
| Level of quality | The amount of quality a product possesses |
| Consistency of quality | The degree to which a product has the same level of quality over time |
| Product design | How a product is concede, planned, and produced |
| Styling | The physical appearance of a product |
| Product features | Specific design characteristics that allow a product to perform certain task |
| Line extension | Development of a product that is closely related to existing products in the line but is designed specifically to meet different customer needs |
| Product modifications | Changes in one or more characteristics of a product |
| Quality modifications | Changes relating to a product's dependability and durability |
| Functional modifications | Changes affecting a product's versatility, effectiveness, convenience, or safety |
| Aesthetic modifications | Changes relating to the sensory appeal of a product |
| New-product development process | A seven-phase process for introducing products: idea generation, screening, concept testing, business analysis, product development, test-marketing, and commercialization |
| Idea generation | Seeking product ideas to achieve organizational objectives |
| Screening | Selecting the ideas with the greatest potential for further review |
| Concept testing | Seeking a sample of potential buyers' responses to a product idea |
| Business analysis | Evaluating the potential impact of a product idea on the firm's sales, cost, and profits |
| Product development | Determining if producing a product is technically feasible and cost effective |
| Test marketing | A limited introduction of a product in geographic areas chosen to represent the intended market |
| Commercialization | Refining and finalizing plans and budgets for full-scale manufacturing and marketing of a product |
| Product differentiation | Creating and designing products so that customers perceive them as different from competing products |
| Quality | The overall characteristics of a product that allow it to perform as expected in satisfying customer needs |
| Level of quality | The amount of quality a product possesses |
| Consistency of quality | The degree to which a product has the same level of quality over time |
| Product design | How a product is concede, planned, and produced |
| Styling | The physical appearance of a product |
| Product features | Specific design characteristics that allow a product to perform certain task |
| Customerr services | Human or mechanical efforts or activities that add value to a product |
| Line extension | Development of a product that is closely related to existing products in the line but is designed specifically to meet different customer needs |
| Product modifications | Changes in one or more characteristics of a product |
| Quality modifications | Changes relating to a product's dependability and durability |
| Functional modifications | Changes affecting a product's versatility, effectiveness, convenience, or safety |
| Aesthetic modifications | Changes relating to the sensory appeal of a product |
| New-product development process | A seven-phase process for introducing products: idea generation, screening, concept testing, business analysis, product development, test-marketing, and commercialization |
| Idea generation | Seeking product ideas to achieve organizational objectives |
| Screening | Selecting the ideas with the greatest potential for further review |
| Concept testing | Seeking a sample of potential buyers' responses to a product idea |
| Business analysis | Evaluating the potential impact of a product idea on the firm's sales, cost, and profits |
| Product development | Determining if producing a product is technically feasible and cost effective |
| Test marketing | A limited introduction of a product in geographic areas chosen to represent the intended market |
| Commercialization | Refining and finalizing plans and budgets for full-scale manufacturing and marketing of a product |
| Product differentiation | Creating and designing products so that customers perceive them as different from competing products |
| Quality | The overall characteristics of a product that allow it to perform as expected in satisfying customer needs |
| Level of quality | The amount of quality a product possesses |
| Consistency of quality | The degree to which a product has the same level of quality over time |
| Product design | How a product is concede, planned, and produced |
| Styling | The physical appearance of a product |
| Product features | Specific design characteristics that allow a product to perform certain task |
| Customer setr | |
| Product deletion | Eliminating a product from the product mix when it no longer satisfies a sufficient number of customers |
| Product manager | The person within an organization who is responsible for a product, a product line, or several distinct products that make up a group |
| Brand manager | The person responsible for a single brand |
| Market manager | The person responsible for managing the marketing activities that serve a particular group of customers |
| Venture team | A cross-functional group that creates entirely new products that may be aimed at new markets |