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Marketing
marketing concepts including marketing plans and mix, demographic targeting, environmental factors, etc.
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Marketing
Undergraduate 2
10/15/2011

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What is marketing?
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Process through which organization develops a set of activities to
* create values for its customers and
*build long-term customer relationships
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Two tasks of marketing?
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* Understand customers' needs and wants
* satisfying their needs and wants throughout their lifetimes
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Needs and wants
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needs: physical (food, shelter) social (belonging and affection) individual (knowledge and self-expression)

wants: shape needs take depending on culture, personality, etc.
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Anticipate and fulfill needs ahead of the competitors
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environmental factors
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uncontrollable factors:
* social
* technological
* economic
* competitive
* regulatory
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Requirements for marketing to occur
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* parties with unsatisfied needs
* desire and ability to be satisfied
* way to communicate
* something to exchange
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Market
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people with desire and ability to purchase item
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4P's (controllable marketing mix)
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* Product
* Price
* Place
* Promotion
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Evolution of market orientation
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* Production Era ( - 1930s)
* Sales Era (1920s - 1970s)
* Marketing Concept Era (1960s - late 1990s)
* Customer Relationship Era (customer experience, customer relationship management)
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Social marketing concept
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satisfy needs of consumers in way that provides for society's well-being
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Ways that consumers can benefit
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* form utility
* time utility
* place utility
* possession utility
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Levels of Organization
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* Corporate level: directs overall strategy for organization
* business unit level: markets set of related offerings to a clearly defined group of customers ; direction for products and markets
* functional level: actually create value for organization (marketing, manufacturing, finance, HR)
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Business Portfolio Analysis (BPG)
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market growth rate and relative market share
*Stars High MGR,MS
* Cash cows low MGR, high MS
* Questions Marks high MGR, low MS
* Dogs: low MS, low MGR
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Growth Strategy
Definition
Current market, current product: market penetration: sell more mp3 players in Asia
Current Market, New Product: product development (new product)
New Market, Current Product: market development (tv sets in Africa)
New Market, New Product: diversification (new product, such as child's clothing in Africa)
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Strategic Marketing Process (1)
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Situation Analysis: SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats)
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Strategic Marketing Process (2)
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Market-Product Focus and Goal Setting:
* set marketing and product goals
* select target markets
* find points of difference
* position the product
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Strategic Marketing Process (3)
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Marketing Program:
* Product strategy
* Price strategy
* Promotion strategy
* Place (distribution) strategy
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Implementation Phase
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* Obtain resources
* design marketing organization
* developing schedules
* execute marketing program
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environmental scanning
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for trends and threats (age, number, demographics of coffee drinkers)
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Income
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discretionary - after taxes and necessities
disposable - after taxes, for necessities
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Pure competition
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every company selling similar product
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monopolistic competition
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sellers competing with products on substitutable basic (coffee and tea)
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Purchase decision process
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problem -> info search -> alt. evaluation -> purchase decision -> post-purchase behavior
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cognitive dissonance
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post-purchase psychological tension or anxiety (did I purchase the right one?)
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involvement
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how involved in searching (more in big-budget items) determines how many brands, attributes, how much time searching
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Variations of consumer purchase decision process
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depends on level of involvement: significance of purchase

1) routine: ID problem, make decision
2) limited: seek info from friends, etc.
3) extended: ID problem, seek info, alternative evaluation, decision, post-consumer behavior
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Major psychological influences on consumers
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motivation: stimulates behavior to satisfy need
perception: how select, organize, and interpret info
Learned behavior: repeated experiences, reasoning
brand loyalty
Lifestyle may dictate how people spend their time and resources

values, beliefs, attitudes
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Major sociological influences
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personal influence, reference groups, opinion leadership, word-of-mouth, family influences
social class
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VALS classification system
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eight consumer segments depending on: motivation for buying and having products, and resources
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Environmental scanning
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for info about changes to interpret consumer trends

social, technological, regulatory, economic, competitive
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Demographics and culture
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Ex: fewer differences between male and female consumer behavior, generation x and y, structure of asian household
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Strong relationship between consumers' expectations about economy and spending
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Changes in technology can 1) replace existing products 2)can reduce cost of products 3) how buy products (eBay, Internet)
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Regulatory: ensure competitive marketplace, protect companies (pricing and distribution laws, trademarks, copyright)
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