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ch 10 vocab
Term | Definition |
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marketing | is an organization function and a set of processes for creating communicating and delivering value |
marketing strategy | a plan of action designed to promote and sell a product or service. |
target market | a particular group of consumers at which a product or service is aimed. |
marketing mix | a combination of factors that can be controlled by a company to influence consumers to purchase its products. |
marketing orientation | is an approach to business that prioritizes identifying the needs and desires of consumers and creating products that satisfy them |
final consumers | is the last point in a distribution channel. The final consumer can be reached directly or through multiple levels of channels in between the manufacturer and the end |
business consumers | refers to the transactions conducted directly between a company and consumers |
consumer decision making process | actions are determined by psychological and economical factors, and are influenced by environmental factors such as cultural, group, and social values |
buying motives | is the reason why the customer purchases the goods. |
Product and service management | s a marketing function that involves obtaining, developing, maintaining, and improving a product or service |
Distribution | the action of sharing something out among a number of recipients. |
Selling | give or hand over in exchange for money. |
Marketing information management | designed to support marketing decision making |
financial analysis | is the process of evaluating businesses, projects, budgets |
pricing | decide the amount required as payment for |
promotion | activity that supports or provides active encouragement for the furtherance of a cause, venture, or aim. |
emotional buying motives | is the urge or motive to satisfy a desire or need that makes people buy goods or services |
rational buying motives | are based on one's thoughts and judgement |
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market research | the action or activity of gathering information about consumers' needs and preferences. |
product | an article or substance that is manufactured or refined for sale. |
services | the action of helping or doing work for someone. |
intangible | unable to be touched or grasped; not having physical presence. |
inseparable | unable to be separated or treated separately. |
perishable | likely to decay or go bad quickly. |
heterogeneous | diverse in character or content. |
secondary research | involves the summary, collation and/or synthesis of existing research |
primary research | s defined as a methodology used by researchers to collect data directly |
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price | the amount of money expected |
distribution | the action of sharing something out among a number of recipients. |
channel members | are those persons or individual who involves in the buying and selling of goods and services in the market. |
selling price | the price at which a product or service is sold to the buyer |
product cost | refers to the costs incurred to create a product. |
operating expenses | operating expenditure, operational expense, operational expenditure or opex is an ongoing cost for running a product, business, or system |
profit | a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something. |
gross margin | revenue and cost of goods sold divided by revenue |
markup | he amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit. |
markdown | a reduction in price. |
direct channel of distribution | by which a company gets its product straight to the consumer without using any intermediaries |
indirect channel of distribution | A chain of intermediaries through which a product moves in order to be made available for purchase by a consumer. |
retailers | a person or business that sells goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale. |
effective communication | as verbal speech or other methods of relaying information that get a point across |
personal selling | to sell the product after meeting face-to-face with the customer |
advertising | the activity or profession of producing advertisements for commercial products or services. |
personalized promotion | known as one-to-one marketing or individual marketing |
mass promotion | good or service to a wide variety of audiences with the expectation of appealing to as many people as possible |
publicity | notice or attention given to someone or something by the media |
public relations | the professional maintenance of a favorable public image by a company or other organization or a famous person. |
sales promotion | Sales promotion uses both media and non-media marketing communications for a pre-determined, |