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4.02 vocabulary
Glossary
Term | Definition |
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Advertising | Any paid form of nonpersonal presentation of ideas goods, or services |
Competitive advantage | The edge acieved by businesses that offer something better than their competitors |
Customers | The people who buy goods and services |
Durable goods | Tangible items that should last a long time |
Economy | The system in which people make and spend their incomes |
Features | A fact about or characteristic of a product |
Goods | Tangible objects that can be manufactured or prodiced for resale |
Marketing | The activity set of institutions and processes for creating, communicating, dilivering, and exchanging offerings that have vaule for customer, clients, partners, and society at large |
Nondurable goods | Tangible items that are consumed within a short time |
Marketing concept | A philosophy of conducting business that is based on the belief that all business activities should be aimed toward satisfying customer wants and needs while achieving company goals |
Personal selling | The form of promotion that determines client nneds and wants and reponds through planned, personalized communication that influences purchase decisions and enhances futures business opportunities |
Planning | The management function of deciding what will be done and how it will be accomplished |
Pricing | Amarketing function that involves determining and adjusting prices to maximize return and meet customers' perceptions of value |
Producers | The people who make or provide goods and services |
Product | Marketing element referring to what goods, or ideas a business will ofer its customers |
Publicity | Any nonpersonal presentation of ideas, goods, or services that is not paid for by the individual or organization benefiting from or harmed by it |
Sales promotion | Promotional activites (other than advertising, personal selling, and publicity) that stimulate customer purchases |
Services | Intangible activites that are performed by other people for money productive acts that satisfy economic wants |
Societal marketing concept | A philosophy of conducting business which involves creating and marketing products that benefit individual customers as well as contribute to the good of society as a whole |
Standard of living | The general conditions in which people live quality of life |