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chapter 4 vocab
Term | Definition |
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Advertising effectiveness | Advertising effectiveness is results of an advertising campaign in terms of increased sales, increase in market share or change in level of awareness; also includes assessment of the reasons for the campaign's success or failure. |
business plan | business plan is a comprehensive document in various parts including both a narrative and a financial description of a business or a proposed business. |
business point of view | business point of view is a position from which something is observed or considered from a business perspective. |
change agent | change agent is an attitude that a person, or in this case, a business person brings where they feel both the responsibility and ability to introduce positive change in the way things are done. |
common barriers to entry | common barriers to entry is conditions that create difficulty for competitors to enter the market. For example, copyrights, trademarks, patents, dedicated distribution channels and high initial investment requirements. |
decision maker | decision maker is someone who has the authority, responsibility and reputation for making decisions. |
economic | economic is pertaining to the economy, or the field of economics (as in "Council of Economic Advisors"). |
focus group | focus group is a small group selected from a wider population and sampled, as by open discussion, for its members' opinions about or emotional response to a particular subject or area, used especially in market research or political analysis. |
fortune 500 companies | fortune 500 companies are a list of the top 500 companies in the world, published annually by Fortune Magazine. |
frequency | frequency is a property of occurring at frequent intervals. |
industry norms | industry norms are accepted beliefs about an industry and the ways of doing business within that industry. |
market place | market place is a place to conduct commerce or sell goods. |
marketing plan | marketing plan is a portion of a business plan dealing with the marketing of the product or service; or similarly, a self-contained plan. |
media mix | media mix is utilizing more than one means of communication that reach the general public and usually carry advertising. |
reach | reach is to succeed in getting in contact with or communicating with: they reached us by phone. |
rules | rules are usual, customary, or generalized course of action or behavior. |
target | target is a desired goal. Used in the business sense, this normally means customers whom the business wants to reach. |
theme | theme is an implicit or recurrent idea; motif. |
trade-offs | trade-offs are an exchange of one thing in return for another, especially relinquishment of one benefit or advantage for another regarded as more desirable. |
unique value proposition | unique value proposition are a clear and concise statement defining the particular attributes of a product or service which makes it different and valuable. |