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consumer product safety commission website (handles recalls)   cpsc.gov  
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measures the consumers propensity (willingness) to spend   consumer confidence index  
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the trade of things of value between buyer and seller so that each is better off after the trade   exchange process  
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the uncontrollable forces that affect a marketing decision and consist of social, economic, technological, competitive, and regulatory forces   marketing environment  
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needs are what people can't live without and a want is everything that isn't a necessity that a person desires   needs vs wants  
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the process of identifying perspective buyers, understanding them intimately, and developing favorable long-term perceptions of the organization and its offerings so that buyers will choose them   customer relationship management (CRM)  
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a good (tangible), service (intangible), or idea (concept) 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   goods and services (products)  
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consist of the people who use the products and services purchased for a household. also called consumers, buyers, or customers (make up about 2/3 of the GPD)   ultimate consumer  
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the relatively homogeneous groups of prospective buyers that have common needs and respond similarly to stuff   market segments  
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consists of the benefits or customer value received by users of the product   utility  
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do we need to change something?   form utility  
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what are you good at (competent)   competencies  
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a firm's special ability   core competency  
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a unique strength relative to the competition   competitive advantage  
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your opposition, can come from unusual places now because lines have been blurred   competitors  
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unethical conduct by someone of authority   corruption  
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happens before the exchange   bribe  
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happens after the exchange   kickback  
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the activity for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that benefit its customers, the organization, its stakeholders, and society at large   marketing  
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consists of the marketing manager's controllable factors - product, price, promotion, and place - that can be used to solve a marketing problem   marketing mix  
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making the product available where we want it   place utility  
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having the product available when we want it   time utility  
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making something easier and faster to purchase   possession utility  
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profit is not the goal of the organization   nonprofits  
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group of similar companies   industry  
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corporate level- look towards the future, thinking big picture (CEO, CFO, COO, etc.) strategic business level (SBU)- the different divisions/units of a company functioning level- departments such as IT, finance, marketing, etc. focused on the present   organizational levels  
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the fundamental, passionate, and enduring principles of an organization that guide its conduct over time   core values  
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a statement of the organization's function in society that often identifies its customers, markets, products, and technologies. the term is often used interchangeably with vision (should be short and sweet and non-specific)   mission  
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consists of the set of values, ideas, attributes, and norms of behavior that is learned and shared among the members of an organization (strong organizations have strong culture)   organizational culture  
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a nearsighted focus on selling products and services, rather than seeing the "big picture" of what consumers really want (lack of insight into what a business is doing for its customers)   marketing myopia  
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the ratio of sales revenue of the firm to the total sales revenue of all firms in the industry, including firm itself   market share  
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the visual computer display of the essential information related to achieving a marketing objective   marketing dashboard  
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analyzes your strengths and weaknesses (internal) as well as your opportunities and threats (external)   SWOT analysis  
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the process of continually acquiring information on events occurring outside the organization to identify and interpret potential trends   environmental scanning  
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describe a population according to selected characteristics such as age, gender, ethnicity, income, and occupation   demographics  
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48% of americans are married (33% of households have stepparents, stepchildren, or stepsiblings) people are moving south and west (Texas and Florida have the biggest gain) 30% of people live in cities, 50% in suburbs, and 20% in rural areas   US population trends  
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include the generation of 76 million children born between 1946 and 1964. they are the wealthiest generation in U.S. history, accounting for an estimated 50% of all consumer spending   baby boomers  
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the main federal agency designed to enforce consumer protection laws   FTC (federal trade commission)  
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a 1946 law that spells out what kinds of trademarks (including brand names) can be protected and the exact method of protecting them   lanham act  
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voluntary alliance of companies, maintain fair practices   better business bureau (BBB)  
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business practices or conditions that make it difficult for new firms to enter the market   barrier to entry  
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a cycle or series of cycles of economic expansion and contraction   business cycle (economic forces)  
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the total amount of money made in one year by a person, household, or family unit. also known as money income at the census bureau   gross income  
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gross income - mandatory deductions   disposable income  
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disposable income - necessities   discretionary income  
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sellers with similar products   pure competition  
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many sellers with substitutable price range   monopolistic competition  
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few sellers control majority of sales   oligopoly competition  
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1 seller   pure monopoly  
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the moral principles of values that govern the actions and decisions of an individual or group   ethics  
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society's values and standards that are enforceable in the courts   laws  
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an organization's values ethics, vision, behaviors and work environment (what makes the company unique)   corporate culture  
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a law that codified the ethics of exchange between buyers and sellers, including the rights to safety, to be informed, to choose, and to be heard   consumer bill of rights (1962)  
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federal safety standards for most products sold in the U.S.   the right to safety  
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marketers must give consumers complete and accurate information   the right to be informed  
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the practice of limiting new products (using slotted allowances)   the right to choose  
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consumers must have access to public-policy makers regarding complaints   the right to be heard  
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a formal statement of ethical principles and rules of conduct   code of ethics  
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a personal moral philosophy that considers certain individual rights or duties as universal, regardless of the outcome (similar to the consumer bill or rights)   moral idealism  
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a personal moral philosophy that focuses on the "greater good for the greatest number" by assessing the costs and benefits of the consequences of ethical behavior   utilitarianism  
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behavior by the customer or consumer that is against the moral values held by someone or society as a whole (can include shoplifting or not paying for something you ate in store)   unethical consumer behavior  
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the legal concept of "let the buyer beware" that was persuasive in the American business culture before the 1960s   caveat emptor  
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problem recognition, information search, alternative evaluation, purchase decision, post purchase behavior   5 stages of consumer decision process  
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something ain't right (difference between ideal situation and actual situation)   problem recognition  
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internal search, external search (personal sources, public sources, marketer dominated sources)   information search (seeking value)  
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the factors that represent both the objective attributes of a brand and the subjective ones a consumer uses to compare different products and brands   alternative evaluation (evaluative criteria)  
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the group of brands that a consumer would consider acceptable from among all the brands in the product class of which he or she is aware   alternative evaluation (consideration set)  
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from whom to buy and when to buy or not buy at all   purchase decision (buying value)  
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satisfied customers tell 3 people, dissatisfied customers tell 9 people   post purchase behavior (realizing value)  
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greater attention, deeper processing, develops strong attitudes and purchase intentions   high involvement  
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less attention, peripheral processing, generates weak attitudes and increased use of cues   low involvement  
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the 5 aspects of the purchase situation that impact the consumers purchase decision process, (1) the purchase task (2) social surroundings (3) physical surroundings (4) temporal effects (5) antecedent states   situational influences  
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