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MKTG 250 Exam 2

TermDefinition
Organizational Buyers divided into 3 markets industrial, reseller, government
Derived demand DEMAND for industrial products/services that is driven by/ DERIVED from the demand for consumer product/services
Organizational buying behavior DECISION MAKING process that organizations use to establish the need for products/service and identify, evaluate, and choose among alternative brands and suppliers
Buying center GROUP OF PEOPLE in an organization who participate in buying process and share common goals, risks, and knowledge important to a purchasing decision.
Reciprocity 2 organizations agree to buy from eachother
Organizational buying criteria price, ability to meet quality specifications required, ability to meet required delivery schedules, technical capability, warranties/claim policies in event of a poor performance, past performance on previous contracts, facilities and capacity
Market characteristics demand for industrial products/services is derived FEW CUSTOMERS typically exist, PURCHASE ORDERS ARE LARGE
Product/service characteristics many goods purchased are RAW and SEMIFINISHED
Buying process characteristics reciprocal arrangements, negotiation between buyer/seller is common place, online buying over internet is widespread
Marketing mix characteristics DIRECT SELLING to organizational buyer is RULE
Buy class straight buy, new buy, modified buy
E-marketplace ONLINE TRADING communities that bring together buyers and suppliers to make possible the real-time exchange of info, money, products, and services
Traditional auction BUYER invited to BID and compete with other buyers
Reverse auction SUPPLIERS invited to BID in competition with each other
Supplier Partnership when buyer and supplier adopt MUTUAL beneficial objectives
Gross domestic product (GDP) the monetary value of all products/services produced in a country in one year
Why does JC Penny buy 100,000 things of paper? newspaper inserts and flyers
Straight buy REORDERS existing product/service
New buy FIRST-TIME buyer of product/service
Modified buy Users want to CHANGE product specifications
Countertrade practice of using BARTER rather than money for making GLOBAL sales
Protectionism practice of SHIELDING one or more industries w/in a country's economy from foreign competition through tariffs or quotas
Tariffs GOVERNMENT TAXES on products/services ENTERING a country that serve to raise prices on imports
Quota RESTRICTION placed on the AMOUNT of a product allowed to enter or leave the country
Economic espionage CLANDESTINE COLLECTION of trade secrets or proprietary information about company's competitors.
Cross-culture analysis the study of SIMILARITIES and DIFFERENCES among consumers in two or more NATIONS/SOCIETIES.
Customs what is considered NORMAL and EXPECTED about the WAY people do things in a specific country
Consumer ethnocentrism tendency to believe that it is INAPPROPRIATE, IMMORAL to purchase FOREIGN MADE products.
Culture ethnocentrism belief that one's culture is SUPERIOR to another
Currency exchange rate the price of one country's CURRENCY expressed in terms of another country's CURRENCY
Exporting company PRODUCES product in one country and SELLS IN ANOTHER
Licensing right to TRADEMARK, PATENT, or trade SECRET
Joint venture FOREIGN company and LOCAL firm INVEST TOGETHER to create a local business in order to share control, ownership, and profits of the new company
Direct investment owning a FOREIGN SUBSIDIARY - big commitment big risk
Product extension SAME product sold in different countries
Product adaption CHANGE product for different countries
Product invention NEW product for different countries
Dumping selling BELOW cost
Grey market parallel importing, products are sold through UNAUTHORIZED CHANNELS
International firm extension of home marketing strategy
Multinational firm different products, brands, and advertising
Transnational firm standardized marketing activities when cultures are similar; different activities when cultures differ
Economic considerations 1. an assessment of ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE in these countries 2. measurement of CONSUMER INCOME in different countries 3. recognition of a country's CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE
Market entry strategies; lower to higher profit potential exporting, licensing, joint venture, direct investment
5 step marketing research approach define the problem, develop the research plan, collect relevant info, develop findings, take marketing actions
Define the problem set research objectives - identify possible marketing actions
Develop research plan specify constraints - identify data needed for marketing - determine how to collect data
Collect relevant info obtain secondary data - obtain primary data
Develop findings analyze data - present findings
Take marketing actions make action recommendations - implement actions - evaluate results
Constraints in a decision, the restrictions placed on potential solutions to a problem
Measures of success criteria or standards used in evaluating proposed solutions to the problem
Measure of success example; using focus groups on legos assemble time
Data facts and figures related to the project that are divided into 2 main parts: secondary and primary
Secondary data facts and figures that have ALREADY been recorded PRIOR to the project at hand
Primary data facts and figures that are NEWLY collected for the project
Questionnaire data facts and figures obtained by ASKING people about their attitudes, awareness, intentions, and behaviors
Information technology includes all of the computing resources that collect, store, and analyze data
Data mining the extraction of hidden predictive info from large databases to find statistical links between consumer purchasing patterns and marketing patterns
Sales forecast total sales of a product that a firm expects to sell during a specified time period under specified environmental conditions and its own marketing efforts
Advantages of secondary data time saving, inexpensive
Disadvantages of secondary data out of date, categories not right, not specific enough
Advantages of primary data more flexible, specific to problem
Disadvantages of primary data costly, time-consuming
Ethnographic research researchers observe group in natural environment to understand culture behaviors
Neuromarketing methods technologies used to study the brain
Mystery shopper goes undercover to see environment and report back to headquarter
Test market used in small geographies to evaluate marketing actions
Observational data facts and figures obtained by watching people actually behave using mechanical, personal, or neuromarketing data collection methods
SKU Stock Keeping Unit
Market segmentation aggregating prospective buyers into groups//segments that 1. have common needs, 2. will respond similarly to marketing actions
Product differentiation marketing strategy that involves a firm using different marketing mix actions to help consumers perceive the product as being different and better than competing products
Market-product grid FRAMEWORK to relate the market segments of potential buyers to products offered or potential marketing actions
Product positioning the place a product occupies in consumers' minds based on important attributes relative to competitive products
Product repositioning involves changing the place a product occupies in a consumers mind relative to competitive products
Perceptual map a means of displaying in two dimensions the location of products or brands in the minds of consumers to enable a manager to see how they perceive competing products/brands and the firm's own product/brands
Personas character descriptions of a brand's typical customers; brings target market data alive by creating fictional character narratives
Segmentation the linking needs to action; only do when there is an opportunity to increase profits
3 segmentation strategies one product and multiple market segments; multiple products and multiple market segments; segments of one "mass customization"
Cannibalization STEALING sales from YOURSELF
"Tiffany and Walmart" strategy selling to HIGH end AND LOW end segments
Winnie the pooh plate example getting both ends of the market
Steps in segmenting group potential buyers into segments; group products to be sold into categories; develop market-product grid & estimate size of markets; select target markets; take market actions to reach target markets
Ways to segment consumer markets geographic segmentation; demographic segmentation; psychographic segmentation; behavioral segmentation
Mass customization build to order
Product good, service, idea consisting of a bundle of tangible and intangible attributes that satisfies consumers' needs and is received in exchange for money or something else of value.
Product item specific product that has a unique brand, size, or price
Service intangible activities/benefits that an organization provides to satisfy consumers' needs in exchange for something of value
Convenience Products items that the consumer purchases frequently, conveniently, and with a minimum shopping effort
Shopping products items for which the consumers compares several alternatives on criteria such as price, quality, or style
Specialty products items that a consumer makes a special effort to search out and buy
Unsought products items that a consumer either does not know about or knows but does not initially want
Product line a group of products/services that are closely related because they satisfy a class of needs, used together, sold to same customer group, distributed through the same outlets, fall within a given price range
Product mix consists of all product lines offered by an organization
Protocol a statement that, before product development begins, identifies 1. well-defined target market 2. specific customers' needs, wants, and preferences 3. what the product will be and do to satisfy users
Open innovation practices and processes that encourage the use of external and internal ideas as well as internal and external collaboration when conceiving, producing, and marketing new products/services
New-product strategy development the SEVEN stages an organization goes through to IDENTIFY opportunities and convert them to SALABLE products/services
Business analysis stage of new-product process that specifies the features of the product and the marketing strategy needed to bring it to the market and make financial projections
Commercialization stage of new-product process that positions and launches a new product in full-scale production and sales - most expensive
Ideas thoughts that leads to action
Reasons for new product failures insignificant point of difference, incomplete market and protocol, failure to satisfy needs, bad timing, no economical access, poor execution, too little market attractiveness, poor quality
Balance of trade difference between the monetary value of a nation's exports and imports
Globalization the focus on creating economic, cultural, political, and technological interdependence among individual national institutions and economies
B2B marketing marketing of products/services to COMPANIES, GOVS, and NONPROFITS for use in the CREATION of goods produced and marketed to OTHERS
Organizational buyers companies and agencies that buy products/services for own use/resale
Cultural symbols things that represent ideas and concepts in a specific culture
Back translation practice of translated words or phrase is translated into the original language by a different interpreter to catch errors
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