Chapter 1 Abstract Information Technology (IT) revolution has been widely touted as having equal if not greater impact on us than the industrial revolution. The application of electronic commerce or e-commerce has led to many changes in the way business is conducted. Contrary to the current buzz surrounding online business-to-business (B2B) alliances‚ some industry observers say the future for e-commerce is in business-to-consumer deals‚ with an emphasis on such major purchases as real estate
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Abstract: product life cycle is an important concept that provides an understanding of the competitive dynamics of a product. Just like human beings also have a product cycle or the life cycle. product life cycle {Product Life Circle} is a graph depicting the history of product since introduced to the market to be drawn into the market. Keyword: Product life cycle is the stages through which a product or its category bypass. From its introduction to the marketing‚ growth‚ maturity to its decline
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2.0 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES PRODUCTS 3.1 Switching costs Switching cost is a negative cost that consumers get regarding to the changing suppliers‚ brands‚ or products (Investopedia 2012). There are four different methods of switching costs that involve when substituting to another product. The four different methods are learning cost‚ opportunity cost‚ implementation cost‚ and conversion cost. Each method has own different values‚ however these cost does not involved to the electronic industry
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role in integrating the world economy has led to a stream of literature that examines different aspects of trade in services. The service production process is much more complex and ambiguous. Some products sit on either end of the continuum as either a pure good or a pure service‚ but most products lie somewhere in between the two. A pencil would be considered more of a pure good; where as‚ baby sitting would be considered more of a pure service. Restaurants offer a combination of both a goods
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Product Process Matrix A common classification of production process structures We often classify processes based on their physical configuration‚ material and product flow‚ flexibility‚ and volume expectation. There are four different process types‚ which a manager can choose‚ keeping in mind the relative importance of the following attributes:- Quality‚ Time‚ Flexibility‚ and Cost. These are: 1. Job process 2. Batch process 3. Line process‚ and 4. Continuous process Job
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review and research strategies on product-service systems P.P. Wang*‚ X.G. Ming‚ D. Li‚ F.B. Kong‚ L. Wang and Z.Y. Wu School of Mechanical Engineering‚ Shanghai Jiao Tong University‚ Shanghai‚ PR China (Received 17 May 2010; final version received 12 October 2010) As present trends in economic and population growth continue‚ the natural environment is increasingly being stressed. More and more researchers‚ institutes and programmes have paid attention to product-service systems (PSSes) in the
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Customer-Segment Pricing Product-Form Pricing Image Pricing Channel Pricing Location Pricing Time Pricing Price Discrimination Differentiated Pricing Promotional Pricing Geographical Pricing (Cash‚ Countertrade‚ Barter) Changing Pricing Environment How Companies Price Understanding Pricing Consumer Psychology and Pricing Reference Prices Price-Quality Inferences Price Cues Survival Maximum Current Profit Maximum Market Share Selecting the Pricing Objective Maximum Market Skimming Product-Quality Leadership
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financial information for this case analysis have been substituted to preserve the original organization’s desire to be anonymous. Since this is a fictitious company there were no information available for research‚ all information is based on the case study. Byte Products‚ Inc.‚ headquartered in the midwestern United States‚ is regarded as one of the largest volume supplier for the production of electronic components used in personal computers. Byte Products‚ Inc.‚ was a privately owned firm that
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Chapter 2: Analysis of marketing strategy (4 P’s) 2.1 Product Strategy 2.1.1 Product Classification Crocs Grace Heel is classified as consumer product. It bought by final consumers for personal consumption. Crocs Grace Heel is categorized as shopping product on consumer product. This product will be bought by consumers rarely‚ which consumers buy it for personal consumption as needed. Consumers are willing to buy it less frequently at a higher price. Grace Heel is only available at fewer purchase
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Product Placement in Films A contemporary study on product placement in Hollywood‚ Bollywood & Dhallywood movies Product placement is now-a-days considered to be one of the most effective marketing tools to reach the target customers. This study is done to get an indepth idea about product placement‚ its use in different movie industries‚ its pattern‚ present and future business trend Prepared by: Md. Mainul Islam Md. Nur Hossain Both are the students of the Department of Marketing Studies &
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