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Marketing Exam 1
Marketing 320F
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Marketing
Undergraduate 4
09/13/2012

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Term
Economic Development: China and India
Definition
China and India have two of the highest growth rates in the world.
Have the world’s two largest populations.
Among highest levels of income disparity.
Great linguistic and cultural diversity.
China has a huge luxury market - beginning to buy US products
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Political Structure and Actions
Definition
No private ownership and Minimal individual freedom -> Little central government and Maximum personal freedom
1: The third variable is political structure. Government policies run the gamut from no private ownership and minimal individual freedom to little central government and maximum personal freedom. As rights of private property increase, government-owned industries tend to decrease.
2: The least regulated and most efficient economies and concentrated among countries with well established common-law traditions, including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Others are Singapore and Hong Kong.
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Political and Legal Considerations
Definition
Agreements and Organizations -> CAFTA, NAFTA, EU
1. The trend toward globalization has resulted in the creation of additional agreements and organizations
NAFTA, ratified in 1993, created the world’s largest free trade zone (opening relations with Mexico)
2. The Central America Free Trade Agreement—was instituted in 2005. It will reduce tariffs to CAFTA countries
3. EU currently has 27 member states. The Greek financial crisis in early 2010 highlighted financial problems in other EU nations such as Hungary, Italy, Portugal, and Spain. The EU Commission and the courts have not always been kind to U.S. multinationals
Term
Developed Country
Definition
Characterized by Complex, sophisticated, industries
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Less Developed Country
Definition
Characterized by Basic Industries
Term
Factors to keep in mind when dealing with different cultures:
Definition
1. Language and cultural idioms
2. Customs and tradition
3. Values and expectations of sales presentations
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Marketing Considerations in Demographics
Definition
Population density, Urban or rural?, Age
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Shortages in natural resources create...
Definition
International DEPENDENCIES
Shifts of WEALTH
Inflation and RECESSION
Export opportunities if resources are abundant
Stimulus for INTERVENTION
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External Environment Facing Global Marketers
Definition
Culture
Economic Development
Political Structure
Demographics
Natural Researchers
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Stages of global business development
Definition
1. Companies operate in one country ad sell to others
2. set up foreign subsidiaries to handle sales
3. operate an entire line of business in another country
4. Virtual operation
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Pros Of Multinationals
Definition
Account for 19 percent of U.S. private Jobs
Provide 25 percent of private wages
74 percent of R&D spending
48 percent of total exports
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Cons of Multinationals
Definition
Technology is capital intensive and does not necessarily increase employment.
Support governments that benefit the company, not necessarily the country and its people
May take away more wealth than they generate
Term
Why “Go Global”?
Definition
Earn additional PROFITS
LEVERAGE a unique product or technological advantage
Possess EXCLUSIVE market information
Saturated DOMESTIC MARKETS
Excess capacity
Utilize “ECONOMIES OF SCALE”
Term
Market is....
Definition
1 PEOPLE OR ORGANIZATIONS WITH
2 NEEDS OR WANTS, AND WITH
3 THE ABILITY AND
4 THE WILLINGNESS TO BUY
A group of people that lacks any one of these characteristics is NOT a market.
Term
Generic Market Definition
Definition
customer user needs + customer type + geographic area
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Product Market Definition
Definition
customer user needs + customer type + geographic area + product type (good/service)
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Market
Definition
People or organizations with needs or wants and the ability and willingness to buy
Term
Market segment
Definition
A subgroup of people or organizations sharing one or more characteristics that cause them to have similar product needs
Term
Market segmentation
Definition
The process of dividing a market into meaningful, relatively similar, identifiable segments or groups.
Term
The Importance of Market Segmentation
Definition
1. Markets have a variety of product needs and preferences
2. Marketers can better define customer needs
3. Decision makers can define objectives and allocate resources more accurately
Term
Searching for market opportunities
Definition
What us a company's market?
Don't just focus on the product
Generic markets to product markets
Broaden market definitions to find opportunities.
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Criteria for Segmentation
Definition
Substantiality, Identifiability and Measurability, Accessibility, and Responsiveness
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Substantiality
Definition
Segment must be LARGE ENOUGH to warrant a special marketing mix.
Term
Identifiability and Measurability
Definition
Segments must be IDENTIFIABLE and their size measurable.
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Accessibility
Definition
Members of targeted segments must be REACHABLE with marketing mix.
Term
Responsiveness
Definition
Unless segment responds to a marketing mix differently, NO SEPARATE TREATEMENT IS NEEED
Term
Behavioral Segmenting Dimensions
Definition
Needs, benefits sought, thoughts, rate of use, purchase relationship, brand familiarity, kind of shopping, type of problem solving, information required
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Geographic Segmentation Dimensions
Definition
1. Region of world/country
2. Region in a country
3. Size of city
Term
Components of Geographic Segmentation
Definition
1. Region of the country or world
2. Market size
3. Market density
4. Climate
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Benefits of Regional Segmentation
Definition
1. New ways to generate sales in sluggish and COMPETITIVE MARKETS
2. SCANNER DATA allow assessment of best selling brands in region
3. REGIONAL BRANDS appeal to local preferences
4. Quicker reaction to competition
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Demographic segmentation dimensions
Definition
income, sex, age, family size/cycle, occupation, education, ethnicity, social class
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Age Segmentation
Definition
Tweens, Teens, Gen Y, Gen X, Baby Boomers, War Generation (61-66), Great Depression Generation (67-76), GI Generation (77+)
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Gender Segmentation
Definition
1. Women make 70% of consumers goods purchases annually
2. Many marketers of male-dominated arenas are TARGETING WOMEN
3. Increasing numbers of marketers in female dominated categories are TARGETING MEN
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Income Segmentation
Definition
1. Determines CONSUMER WANTS
2. Determines BUYING POWER
3. Retailers can appeal to:
a. low-income (Walmart)
b. High-income (Saks Fifth Avenue)
c. Both (Costco, Target)
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Ethnic Segmentation
Definition
Largest ethnic markets are: Hispanic, African Americans, Asian
Companies must make products geared toward specific ethnic groups as they continue to expand.
Term
Components of Family Life Cycle
Definition
Age, Marital Status, Children
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Psychographic Segmentation
Definition
Market segments on the basis of personality, motives, lifestyles and geo-demographics.
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Motives
Definition
Marketers might appeal to the emotional, rational, or status motives, among others
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Personality
Definition
Reflects a person's traits, attitudes, and habits
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Lifestyle Segmentation
Definition
1. How time is spent
2. Importance of things around them
3. Beliefs
4. Socioeconomic characteristics
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Geodemographic Segmentation
Definition
Segmenting potential customers into NEIGHBORHOOD LIFESTYLE CATEGORIES
Combines geographic, demographic, and lifestyle segmentation.
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Benefit Segmentation
Definition
The process of grouping customers into market segments ACCORDING TO THE BENEFITS THEY SEEK FROM THE PRODUCT
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Usage-Rate Segmentation
Definition
Dividing a market by the amount OF PRODUCT BOUGHT OR CONSUMED
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80/20 Principle
Definition
A principle holding that 20% OF ALL CUSOMERS GENERATE 80% OF ALL THE DEMAND
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Positioning IS...
Definition
developing a specific marketing mix to influence potential customers’ overall perception or a brand, product line, or organization in general.
Term
Potential Markets: 3 Questions
Definition
What are its relevant segmenting dimensions?
How big is ti?
Where is it?
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Search for growing markets
Definition
Other countries
Current populations
Population trends
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Gross Domestic Product
Definition
Gross National income + Income earned by foreigners who own resources in the nations
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Per Capita Income
Definition
GNI/COUNTRY’S POP SIZE
Term
issues relating to development
Definition
3rd world consumer needs, much segmentation, literacy and marketing problems
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Marketing definition (non AMA)
Definition
Marketing is a philosophy, attitude, perspective or management orientation that stresses customer satisfactions
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AMA Marketing definition
Definition
activity, set of institutions and processes for creating, communication, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners and society at large.
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Marketing entails processes that focus on delivering ____ and ___ to customers, not just ____ and ____services
Definition
value and benefits; selling goods and services
Term
Conditions for Exchange (5)
Definition
at least 2 parties, something of value, communication and deliver, acceptance or rejection, and a desire to deal with the other party(ies)
Term
Successful marketing comprised of ability to (9)
Definition
1. analyze needs
2. predict wants
3. estimate demands
4. predict when (customers want it),
5. determine where (to get it),
6. estimate price,
7. decide promotion,
8. estimate competition,
9. provide service (warranty etc).
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Marketing encompasses production and ensures that ....
Definition
the RIGHT products/services are offered
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Market Management Philosophies (4)
Definition
Productions - internal capabilities of the firm
Sales - aggressive sales techniques for high profits
Market - satisfy needs and wants while meeting objectives
Societal- satisfy needs and wants while enhancing societal and individual well being
Term
Key Characteristics of Marketing (6)
Definition
More than persuasion
Begins with need
Doesn't go it alone
Involves change
Builds relationships
Profit and Nonprofit
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Customer Value Requirements (6)
Definition
Offer products that PERFORM
Earn TRUST
Avoid Unrealistic PRICING
Give buyers FACTS
Offer ORGANIZATIONAL WIDE commitments in service and after-sales support
CO-CREATION with customer
Term
Customer satisfaction is...
Definition
customer EVALUATION of a good or service in terms of whether that good or service has met their NEEDS and EXPECTATIONS.
Term
Marketing Functions
Definition
 BUYING: looking for and evaluating goods and services.
 SELLING: promoting the product to prospective buyers.
 TRANSPORT: moving the goods from place to place.
 STORAGE: holding an inventory of goods until needed by customers.
 STANDARDIZATION and GRADING: sorting products by size and quality.
 FINANCING: providing necessary cash and credit to produce, transport, store, promote, sell, and buy products.
 RISK taking: assuming responsibility for uncertainties.
Term
Strategic planning definition
Definition
managerial process of creating and maintaining a FIT between organizations OBJECTIVES and RESOURCES and the evolving market OPPORTUNITIES.
Goal is long term profitability and growth.
Term
Ansoff's Opportunity Matrix
Definition
Penetration (increase market share), Market Development (new customers), Product Development (new products), Diversification (even more new products)
Term
Market managerial cycle
Definition
refers to the planning, implementation, and control of marketing activities. These activities are continuous, and decisions made in the past in one area can have implications on the other areas as well.
Term
Marketing orientation v production orientation
Definition
production - mass marketing. everyone is the same
marketing - target marketing. everyone is different
Term
Marketing plan definition
Definition
written document that acts as a guidebook of marketing activities for the marketin
Term
Marketing plan benefits
Definition
compare actual and expected performance
clearly stated activity towards stated goals
examination of marketing environment
reference for success of future activities
entry into marketplace with awareness
“do unto them before they do unto you”
Term
Marketing opportunity analysis (MOA)
Definition
description and estimation of size and sales potential of market segments that are of interest to the firm and the assessment of key competitors in these market segments.
Term
Target Market Strategy
Definition
segment market
analyze market
select one or more target markets
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Marketing mix
Definition
Four Ps
production
place
promotion
pricing
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Marketing program
Definition
target market + marketing mix = marketing strategy
marketing strategy + time details = marketing plan
marketing plan + other = marketing program
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SWOT
Definition
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
Term
Each company has ____ it wasn't to accomplish and ____ at its disposal
Definition
objectives; resources
Term
When looking at competitors consider both ____ and ____ competition
Definition
current; potential
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External market environment made up of....
Definition
economic, technological, political and legal, and cultural and social environments
Term
Company + competitor + external marketing environment =
Definition
evaluating opportunities
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Population trends
Definition
Population Growing, but growth rate has slowed significantly
Birthrate (bust)
Graying of America
Gen X fewer in number
Gen Y tech savvy
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Population mobility
Definition
rural --> urban --> suburban
Term
Demographic Factors
Definition
People are the basis for any market
Demographic characteristics realte to buyer behavior
Demographic cohorts have their own needs, values and consumption patterns.
Term
Tweens
Definition
Pre- and early adolescents, age 8 to 12
Population of 20 million
Directly spend about $50 billion annually
Parents spend $150 billion annually on tweens
View TV ads as “just advertising”
Term
Teens
Definition
Population of about 25 MILLION
Spend approximately 72 HOURS/WEEK tuned in electronically
View shopping as a social sport
50 million teens around the world are on FACEBOOK
Key to make them buy: modern and convenient, get them involved in the product
Term
Gen Y
Definition
Born between 1979 and 1994
Surpassed population of baby boomers
Two Stages: 1) Those born in 1994 fit closer to the Teen cohort. 2) Those born in 1979 have established careers and started families.
Purchasing power of $200 billion annually
As a group, Gen Y has a lifetime spending is $10 trillion
Characters: Inquisitive, opiniated, diverse, good time managers, quick shoppers, multi-taskers, brand loyal
Term
Gen X
Definition
Born between 1965 and 1978
Population of 40 millions
Independent, resilient, ADAPTABLE, CAUTIOUS AND SKEPTICAL
71 percent have children under age 18
Home ownership is an important goal
Avid buyers of LATEST CLOTHES, TECHNOLOGY AND RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS
Term
Baby Boomers
Definition
Born between 1946 and 1964
Population of 75 million
Working longer to compensate for economic downturn, which affected retirement savings
The market of services directed at seniors IS ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING BUSINESSE MARKETS

Spend $2 trill annually on food, cards and personal care
Purchase iPads, vacation and postponing retirements
Control 80% of the personal wealth in the US
Term
Growing Ethnic Markets
Definition
Estimated purchasing power of ethnic markets in 2013:
Hispanics: 1.5 trillion
African Americans: 1.2 trillion
Asian Americans: 775 billion
The minority population of the United States in 2011 110 million
Term
Marketing to Hispanic Americans
Definition
The Hispanic population’s diversity creates CHALLENGES FOR TARGETING THIS MARKET (cuban, mexian, puerto rican etc)
12 million Hispanics aged 20-34 in the United States
94 percent of U.S. Hispanics have home Internet access.
Highly responsive to NEW MEDIA: MOBILE MARKETING AND SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
Term
Marketing to African Americans
Definition
47 percent are between 18 and 49 years old
More firms are creating products for the African American market.
Promotional dollars and media choices directed toward African Americans continue to increase.
Term
Marketing to Asian Americans
Definition
Younger, better educated, and HAVE HIGHEST AVERAGE INCOME OF ALL GROUPS
Early adopters of LATEST DIGITAL GADGETS
Cultural diversity within the Asian American market complicates promotional efforts.
Term
Role of Families and Working Women
Definition
Growth of DUAL INCOME families results in increased purchasing power
Approximately 59 percent of work-age females are in the workforce (men laid off because they were more expensive to keep)
Working wives bring in 45 percent of the total family earnings.
The phenomenon of working women has probably had a greater effect on marketing than any other social change.
Live long and make own wealth and get that of their husbands. Arguably wealthiest
Term
Technology and Time Use
Definition
Leisure time accounts for less than 6 hours a day
About 40 percent of American adults check work email on vacation
Constant digital immersion can decrease a ATTENTION SPAN
Supporting users have an ad free experience!