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Marketing Exam 1

Chapters 1,2,4,6,7,8

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What is marketing? the activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large
What are the two faucets of marketing? 1. It is a philosophy, an attitude, a perspective, or a management orientation that stresses customer satisfaction. 2. It is an organizational function and a set of processes used to implement this philosophy.
What are the marketing management philosophies? Production orientation, Sales orientation, Market orientation, Societal marketing orientation
What is production orientation? a philosophy that focuses on the internal capabilities of the firm rather than on the desires and needs of the marketplace
What is sales orientation? the belief that people will buy more goods and services if aggressive sales techniques are used and that high sales result in high profits
What is the fundamental problem with the sales orientation? a lack of understanding of the needs and wants of the marketplace
What is market orientation? a philosophy that assumes that a sale does not depend on an aggressive sales force but rather on a customer’s decision to purchase a product; it is synonymous with the marketing concept
What must been done to achieve a marketing orientation? Obtaining information about customers, competitors, and markets, Examining information from a total business perspective, Determining how to deliver superior customer value, Implementing actions to provide value to customers
What is societal orientation? the idea that an organization exists not only to satisfy customer wants and needs and to meet organizational objectives but also to preserve or enhance individuals’ and society’s long-term best interests
What is marketing concept? the idea that the social and economic justification for an organization’s existence is the satisfaction of customer wants and needs while meeting organizational objectives
What is strategic planning? the managerial process of creating and maintaining a fit between the organization’s objectives and resources and the evolving market opportunities
What is the goal of strategic planning? The goal is long-run profitability and growth
What are strategic business units? a subgroup of a single business or collection of related businesses within the larger organization
What characteristics do SBUs have? A distinct mission and a specific target market, Control over its resources, Its own competitors, A single business or a collection of related businesses, Plans independent of the other S B U s in the total organization
What are the four parts of Ansoff's Strategic Marketing mix? Market penetration, Market development, Product development, Diversification
What is market penetration? a marketing strategy that tries to increase market share among existing customers
What is market development? a marketing strategy that entails attracting new customers to existing products
What is product development? a marketing strategy that entails the creation of new products for present markets
What is diversification a strategy of increasing sales by introducing new products into new markets
What is a mission statement? a statement of the firm’s business based on a careful analysis of benefits sought by present and potential customers and an analysis of existing and anticipated environmental conditions
What is a SWOT analysis? identifying internal strengths (S) and weaknesses (W) and also examining external opportunities (O) and threats (T)
What is a marketing objective? a statement of what is to be accomplished through marketing activities
How should marketing objectives be? realistic, measurable, time specific and compared to a benchmark
What is marketing mix? a unique blend of product, place (distribution), promotion, and pricing strategies designed to produce mutually satisfying exchanges with a target market
What does effective strategic planning require? Continual attention, Creativity, Management commitment
What is external environmental scanning? process in which a team of specialists continually collects and evaluates environmental information in order to identify future market opportunities and threats
What are the factors of external environmental scanning? Social, Demographic, Economic, Technology and Innovation, Political and Legal, and Competitive
Social factors influence what? The products people buy, the prices paid for products, the effectiveness of specific promotions, how, where, and when people expect to purchase products
What are demographic factors? People's statistics such as age, race, ethnicity and location
What are the demographic age groups? Tweens, Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X and Baby Boomers
What are the economic areas of greatest concern? Consumers’ incomes, Inflation, Recession
What is technology and innovation? Technological success is based on innovation, and innovation requires imagination and risk taking
What does the competitive environment encompass? The number of competitors a firm must face, the relative size of the competitors, the degree of interdependence within the industry
What is value? a personal assessment of the net worth one obtains from making a purchase, or the enduring belief that a specific mode of conduct is personally or socially preferable to another mode of conduct
What is perceived value? the value a consumer expects to obtain from a purchase
What is utilitarian value? a value derived from a product or service that helps the consumer solve problems and accomplish tasks
What is hedonic value? a value that acts as an end in itself rather than as a means to an end
What are the steps of the consumer decision making process? Need recognition, information search, evaluation of alternatives and purchases, purchase and post-purchase behavior
What is business marketing or B2B? the marketing of goods and services to individuals and organizations for purposes other than personal consumption
What is relationship marketing? A strategy that entails seeking and establishing ongoing partnerships with customers
What are NAICS (North American Industry Classification System? a detailed numbering system developed by the United States, Canada, and Mexico to classify North American business establishments by their main production processes
What is content marketing? a strategic marketing approach that focuses on creating and distributing content that is valuable, relevant, and consistent
What is a market? people or organizations with needs or wants and the ability and willingness to buy
What is a market segment? a subgroup of people or organizations sharing one or more characteristics that cause them to have similar product needs
What is market segmentation? the process of dividing a market into meaningful, relatively similar, and identifiable segments or groups
What are the different bases of market segmentation? Geographic, Demographic, Psychographic, Benefit and Usage Rate
What are the three reasons market segments are used? Identify groups of customers with similar needs and to analyze the characteristics and buying behavior of these groups, Provides information to help design marketing mixes, Aligns with the marketing concept of satisfying customer wants and needs
What is geographic segmentation? Segmenting markets by region of a country or the world, market size, market density, or climate
What is demographic segmentation? Segmenting markets by age, gender, income, ethnic background, and family life cycle
What is psychographic segmentation? Segmenting markets on the basis of personality, motives, lifestyles, and geodemographics
What is the undifferentiated targeting strategy? a marketing approach that views the market as one big market with no individual segments and thus uses a single marketing mix
What is the concentrated targeting strategy? a strategy used to select one segment of a market for targeting marketing efforts
What is a niche? one segment of a market
What is the multisegment targeting strategy? a strategy that chooses two or more well-defined market segments and develops a distinct marketing mix for each
What is positioning? developing a specific marketing mix to influence potential customers’ overall perception of a brand, product line, or organization in general
What is product differentiation? a positioning strategy that some firms use to distinguish their products from those of competitors
What is perceptual mapping? a means of displaying or graphing, in two or more dimensions, the location of products, brands, or groups of products in customers’ minds
What are the positioning bases? Attribute, Price and quality, Use or application
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