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Understanding Business Ch. 13
RCC BUS 10. Nickels
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Undergraduate 1
01/30/2014

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Term
Define:  marketing
Definition
The activity, set  of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings  that  have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large.
Term
U.S. Four eras of Marketing
Definition

(1)  production,

(2) selling,
(3)marketing concept

(4)  customer  relationship

Term

The  Production  Era

 

time

 

Philosophy

 

goal

Definition

from  the  first  European  settlers  in  America  until  the  early 1900

 

Philosophy: Produce  as  much  as  you  can,  because there  is a limitless market  for  it.

 

goal: production

Term

Selling Era

 

Time

 

Philosphy

Definition

1920-1970

 

Philosphy: sell

Term

The  Marketing  Concept Era

 

time

 

Philosphy

Definition

1945-2005

 

Philosphy: Marketing Concept

Term
Define: marketing  concept
Definition

A  three-part  business philosophy:

 

(1)  a customer orientation - Find  out  what consumers  want  and  provide  it for  them.

 

(2)  a service orientation - customer  satisfaction

 

(3)  a profit orientation - Focus  on  those  goods  and  services  that  will  earn the  most  profit

Term

The Customer Relationship Era

 

Time

 

Philosophy

Definition

1990 - Today

 

Philosophy: Customer Loyalty

Term
Define: Customer  relationship  management
Definition
the  process  of  learning  as  much  as possible  about  present  customers  and  doing everything  you  can  over  time  to  satisfy  them-or  even  to  exceed  their  expectations with  goods  and  services
Term
4 P's of Marketing
Definition
1.  Product
2.  Price
3.  Place
4.  Promotion
Term
Define: Marketing Mix
Definition
The  ingredients  that  go into a marketing program: product, price, place,  and promotion.
Term
Define: Product
Definition
Any physical good, service, or idea  that  satisfies a want or  need plus anything  that would enhance the product in  the eyes  of  consumers, such  as  the brand.
Term
Define: Test Marketing
Definition
The  process  of  testing products among potential users.
Term
Define: Brand Name
Definition
A word, letter,  or  group  of words or letters  that differentiates one seller's goods  and  services from those of competitors.
Term
Define:   intermediaries
Definition
the  middle  links  in a series  of  organizations  that distribute  goods  from  producers  to  consumers
Term
Define: marketing research
Definition
The  analysis  of  markets to determine opportunities
and  challenges,  and  to find the information needed to make good decisions.
Term
4 steps in a  simplified  marketing  research  process
Definition
1.  Defining  the  question and  determining the  present  situation.
2.  Collecting  research  data.
3. 'Analyzing  the  research  data.
4.  Choosing  the  best  solution  and  implementing  it.
Term
Define: Secondary Data
Definition
Information  that  has  already been compiled by others and published  in  journals and books  or  made  available online
Term
Define: Primary Data
Definition
Data that  you gather yourself
Term
Which type of data should marketers gater first?
Definition
secondary data
Term
Define: Focus Group
Definition
a  group  of  people  who  meet  under  the  direction of a discussion  leader  to  communicate  their opinions  about  an  organization, its products,  or  other  given issues
Term
Market research is a ____ process
Definition
continuous
Term
Define: Environmental Scanning
Definition
the  process of  identifying  factors  that  can  affect  marketing  success.
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