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An understanding of how the marketing manager uses knowledge about the Customer, Company, Competitors, and Context (4 Cs) as the foundation for creation of a marketing strategy, the marketing mix that best serves the needs of the target market at a profit. Verbal skills in communicating marketing concepts.
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Predict Wants
Provide Service
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Marketing
Makes sure right goods & services are produced
Production
Making Goods Performing Services
Customer Satisfaction
Customer satisfaction is the extent to which a firm fulfills a consumers needs, desires, and expectations As some needs are met, others may become more important Expectations may change based on experiences
Satisfying experiences increase expectations Disappointing experiences reduce expectations Realistic or Unrealistic Expectations
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What Is Marketing?
Micro View
Set of activities Performed by individual organizations
Macro View
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Social process Matches supply with demand
Micro-Marketing
The performance of activities that seek to accomplish an T organizations objectives by h anticipating customer or client e needs and directing a flow of needsatisfying goods and services from producer to customer or client.
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Marketing
Profit and Nonprofit More than Persuasion
Builds Relationships
Key Characteristics
Involves Exchanges
Doesnt Go It Alone
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Macro-Marketing
A social process that directs an economys flow of goods and services from producers to consumers in a way that effectively matches supply and demand and accomplishes the objectives of society.
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Macro-Marketing
Emphasis is on Whole System Every Economy Needs It Key Characteristics
AMA Definition
Marketing is the process of planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion, and distribution of ideas, goods, and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organizational objectives.
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Spatial Separation
Discrepancies of Quantity Discrepancies of Assortment Marketing needed to overcome discrepancies and separations
Consumption Sector
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Selling
Transporting
Marketing Functions
Storing Standardization & Grading
Financing
E-Commerce
E-commerce refers to exchanges between individuals or organizationsand activities that facilitate those exchangesbased on applications of information technology. Innovations in e-commerce are making many firms and markets more effective (work better) and/or more efficient (less costly) Examples:
Websites the facilitate promotion, buying and selling
Shared databases that allow buyers and sellers do a better job in planning inventory requirements Online Auction sites to match supply and demand
Advertising agencies
Communications companies
Financial institutions (including banks)
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Government officials decide May work well if: Simple economy Little Variety Adverse Conditions
Adjusts itself
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Intermediaries
Collaborators
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Production Era
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Exhibit 1-4: Some Differences in Outlook between Adopters of the Marketing Concept and the Typical Production-Oriented Managers. (p.18)
In a competitive market, the firm that offers superior value is likely to win business and get repeat customers
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Costs
Benefits
Where Does Competition Fit? Customer Value Builds Relationships
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A. B. C. D. E.
Reduce price. Increase technical support for customers. Increase warranty coverage. Offer free shipping. Any of the above, depending on the needs of the target market.
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Attract Customers
Retain Customers
Satisfy Customers
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Government Marketing
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Social Responsibility
Social responsibility concerns a firm's obligation to improve its positive effects on society and reduce its negative effects Marketing ethics are the moral standards that guide marketing decisions and actions Since the Marketing Concept involves the total organization, the ethics practices of the individuals impact the total organization Red Face Test/Newspaper Test
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Key Terms
Production Customer satisfaction Buying function Selling function
Innovation
Marketing Pure subsistence economy
Transporting function
Storing function Standardization and grading
Macro-marketing
Economies of scale Universal functions of marketing
Financing
Risk-taking Market information function
Intermediary
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Key Terms
Collaborators E-commerce Economic system Command economy Market-directed economy Simple trade era Production era Sales era Marketing department era Marketing company era Marketing concept Production orientation Marketing orientation Customer value Micro-macro dilemma Social responsibility Marketing ethics