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Marketing Exam 2
Chapter 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Business-to-business marketing | the marketing of products and services to companies, governments, or not-for-profit organizations for use in the creation of goods and services that they can produce and market to others. |
| Organizational buyers | those manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, service companies, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies that buy goods and services for their own use or for resale. |
| Derived demand | the demand for industrial products and services that is driven by, or derived from, the demand for consumer products and services. |
| Organizational buying behavior | the decision-making process that organizations use to establish the need for product and services and identify, evaluate, and choose among alternative brands and suppliers. |
| buying center | consists of the group of people in an organization who participate in the buying process and share common goals, risks, and knowledge important to a purchase decision. |
| Buy classes | consist of three types of organizational buying situations: straight rebuy (reorder), new buy, and modified rebuy. |
| E-marketplaces | are online trading communities that bring together buyers and supplier organizations to make possible the real-time exchange of information, money, products, and services. Also called B2B exchanges or e‑hubs. |
| traditional auction | in an e-marketplace, is an online auction in which a seller puts an item up for sale and would-be buyers are invited to bid in competition with each other. |
| reverse auction | in an e-marketplace, is an online auction in which a buyer communicates a need for a product or service and would-be suppliers are invited to bid in competition with each other. |
| Organizational buying criteria | Price. Ability to meet quality specifications. Ability to meet delivery schedules. Technical capability. Warranties and claim policies. Past performance. Production facilities and capacity. |
| Organizational markets | Industrial markets. - Manufacturing Reseller markets. Wholesalers. Retailers. Government markets - contracts |
| Buying function in an organization is responsible for | Gathering and screening information. Selection and purchase of products and services. The organization’s use or resale. Obtaining formal bids. Awarding of purchasing contract awards |
| Reciprocity | when two organizations agree to buy from each other |
| Supply partnership | when buyer and supplier adopt mutually beneficial objectives |
| Sustainable procurement | integrates environmental considerations |