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MKTG Unit 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| B2B Marketing | marketing of products and services to companies, governments, or nonprofits for use in creating goods and services |
| Organizational buyers | Manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, service companies, nonprofits, and government agencies that buy goods/services for use or resale |
| Three organizational markets | Industrial markets, Reseller markets, and Government markets |
| Derived demand | Demand for industrial products/services driven by demand for consumer products/services |
| Top 3 organizational buying criteria | Price, ability to meet quality specifications, and ability to meet delivery schedules. |
| Reciprocity | When two organizations buy from each other |
| Organizational buying behavior | The decision making process organizations use to establish needs and choose among suppliers and brands |
| Buying center | Group of people who participate in the buying process and share goals, risks, and knowledge |
| Three buy classes | Straight rebuy, modified rebuy, and new buy |
| traditional function | Seller offers item for sale and buyers compete by bidding |
| Reverse auction | Buyer states need and suppliers compete by bidding |
| Countertrade | Using barter rather than money for global sales |
| Balance of trade | Difference between the monetary value of a nations exports and imports |
| Globalization | Creating economic, cultural, political, and technological interdependence among nations |
| Protectionism | Protecting domestic industries from foreign competition through tariffs or quotas |
| Tariff | Government tax on imports that raises prices of foreign goods |
| Quota | Restriction on the amount of product entering or leaving a country |
| international firm | Markets products in other countries essentially the same as in the home country |
| Multinational firm | Markets differently in each country |
| Multidomestic marketing strategy | different product variations, brand names, and advertising programs for different countries |
| Transnational firm | Use a mix of standardization and adaptation across countries |
| Global marketing strategy | Standardizes marketing when cultures are similar and adapts when they differ |
| global brand | Brand marketed under the same name in multiple countries with coordinated marketing |
| Economic espionage | Clandestine collection of competitors trade secrets or proprietary information |
| Cross-cultural analysis | Study of similarities and differences among consumers in 2 or more nations |
| Back translation | Retranslating into the original language to catch translation errors |
| Consumer ethnocentricity | Belief that purchasing foreign-made products is inappropriate or immoral |
| Four global market entry strategies | Exporting, licensing, joint venture, and direct investment |
| Product extension | Same product sold in different countries |
| Product adaptation | Product changed for a specific country |
| Product invention | New product created foreign markets |
| Dumping | Selling a product in another country below cost |
| Gray market | Products sold through unauthorized distribution channels |
| Marketing research | Process of defining a marketing problem, collecting and analyzing information, and recommending action |
| Measure of success | Criteria used to evaluate proposed solutions to a problem |
| Constraints | Restrictions placed on potential solutions |
| Secondary data | Facts and figures already recorded before the project begins |
| Observational data | Data obtained by watching how people behave |
| Ethnographic research | Studying people in their home or natural environment |
| Neuromarketing | Studying consumers brain responses to products and marketing stimuli |
| Questionnaire data | Data collected by asking people about attitudes, awareness, and intentions |
| Big data | Large amounts of data collected from various sources |
| Data mining | Examining large databases to find relationships between purchasing patterns and marketing actions |
| Advantage of primary data | More flexible and specific to the research problem |
| Disadvantage of primary data | Costly and time consuming to collect |
| Sales forecast | Expected sales of a product during a specified period under stated conditions |
| Market segmentation | Grouping prospective buyers with common needs who respond similarly to marketing actions |
| Product differentiation | Using marketing mix actions to make a product seem different or better than competitors |
| Market-product grid | Framework linking market segments to products of marketing actions |
| Three segmentation strategies | One product/multiple segments; multiple products/multiple segments; segments of one (mass customization) |
| Geographic segmentation | Segmenting based on where customers live or work |
| Demographic segmentation | Segmenting based on objective characteristics such as age, income, or gender |
| Psychographic segmentation | Segmenting based on lifestyles, values, and personalities |
| Behavioral segmentation | Segmenting based on observable actions and product usage |
| Personas | Fictional descriptions of a brand's typical customers |
| Product positioning | Place a product occupies in consumers minds relative to competitiors |
| Product repositioning | Changing a product's perceived position in consumers' minds |
| Perceptual map | Two-dimensional display showing how consumers perceive competing brands |
| product | A good, service, or idea consisting of a bundle of tangible and intangible attributes that satisfies consumers |
| goods | Tangible products |
| Non durable goods | Goods consumed quickly, such as food, drinks, and detergent. |
| Durable goods | Goods that last over many uses |
| Services | Intangible activities or benefits provided to satisfy consumer needs. |
| Ideas | Concepts or thoughts that lead to action. |
| Consumer Products | Products purchased by the ultimate consumer. |
| Convinence products | Frequently purchased items requiring minimal shopping effort. |
| Shopping Products | Products consumers compare on price, quality, and style before buying. |
| Specialty products | Products consumers make a special effort to find and purchase. |
| Unsought products | Products consumers do not know about or do not initially want. |
| Business products | Products organizations buy to assist in producing other products for resale. |
| Product class | The broad industry category to which a product belongs. |
| Product item | A specific product with a unique brand, size, or price |
| Product line | A group of closely related products. |
| Product mix | All product lines offered by an organization. |
| Continuous innovation | New products requiring no new consumer behavior. |
| Dynamically Continuous Innovation | New products requiring minor behavior changes. |
| Discontinuous Innovation | New products requiring consumers to learn entirely new behaviors. |
| How long is a product considered "new"? | 6 months |
| Protocol | A statement identifying the target market, customer needs, and what the product will do before development begins. |
| Marketing Reason for Product Failure: Insignificant Point of Difference | Product lacks meaningful distinction from competitors. |
| Marketing Reason for Product Failure: Incomplete Market/Product Protocol | Poor understanding of customers and product requirements. |
| . Marketing Reason for Product Failure: Failure to Satisfy Customer Needs | Product does not meet important customer expectations. |
| Marketing Reason for Product Failure: Bad Timing | Product enters the market at the wrong time |
| Marketing Reason for Product Failure: No Economical Access to Buyers | Cannot efficiently reach customers. |
| Marketing Reason for Product Failure: Poor Marketing Mix Execution | Product, price, promotion, or place strategy is ineffective. |
| Marketing Reason for Product Failure: Too Little Market Attractiveness | Market demand is insufficient |
| Marketing Reason for Product Failure: Poor Product Quality | Product performance does not meet expectations |
| New Product Development Process | The seven stages used to identify opportunities and develop marketable products. |
| Business Analysis | Stage where product features, marketing strategy, and financial projections are evaluated. |
| Commercialization | Stage where a new product is positioned and launched into the market. |
| Which element is emphasized across all consumer product categories in Figure 10-1? | Promotion |