Marketing Task 1 Definition of marketing Marketing is about anticipating and identifying the wants and needs of a target market of consumers‚ then satisfying those needs in order to make a profit. Kotler (1991) Defined marketing as: ‘the marketing concepts holds that the key to achieving organizational goals consists in determining the needs and wants of target markets and delivering the desired satisfaction more effectively and efficiently than competitors’. “Marketing is
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six times higher than the costs of retaining old ones 5. Which of these is not part of the marketing concept? Matching competitors’ offering 6. What is the purpose of production orientation focus? The purpose of the organisation is to manufacture the highest quality products 7. Which of these is not a feature of a market driven business? They stick with the same products 8. Why do marketing-orientated companies attempt to create customer value? In order to attract and retain customers
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When creating a marketing strategy the first thing to ascertain is the importance of distribution channels and how they work. After reading this paper the reading will be able to better understand the distribution channel levels‚ channel organizations‚ as well as understanding the channel members that should be used in each target market. Home Healthcare Channel Distribution When assessing the different distribution channels it is very important to know that distribution channels are the
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Marketing in a Complex World Unit 3 Understanding the Marketing Environment Prepared for the Course Team by Haider Ali‚ P.K. Viswanathan and Tony Stapleton Masters CORE COURSE TEAM Andrew Lindridge‚ Course Team Chair and Author Josie Woods‚ Course and Award Manager Haider Ali‚ Author Sally Dibb‚ Author‚ Course Team Member Jeanne Barby‚ Course Team Assistant Vyv Pettler Gareth Stone External assessor Professor Malcolm McDonald‚ Cranfield University External examiner Professor
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Explain the various elements of the marketing process 3-6 1.2 Evaluate the benefits and costs of a marketing orientation for a selected organisation 6 2.1 Show macro and micro environmental factors which influence marketing decision 7 2.2 Propose segmentation on criteria to be used for products in different markets 7-8 2.3 Choose a targeting strategy for a selected product/service 8-10 2.4 Demonstrate how buyer behaviour affects marketing activities in different buying situations
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Global MKTG 1064 Lecture One: INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL MARKETING JAN 2013 Semester 1-1 LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE (READ YOUR COURSE GUIDE !!!) 1-2 ASSIGNMENT: GROUP REPORT (50%) (3000- 5000 word Marketing Plan/ Feasibility Study) Note: make sure the proportion of content that you write matches the marks distribution 1-3 PREPARING FOR THE GM PROJECT REPORT 1. The project must be researched progressively- last minute work would lead to poor grades 2. You have been
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1.0 INTRODUCTION I as a Marketing Executive from 7 Eleven Company had given a task to conduct a marketing audit. I prepared a discussion paper which covers the topics such as appraising the processes and techniques used for auditing the marketing environments and applying organizational and environmental auditing techniques in a given situation. “The marketing audit is a basic part of the marketing planning process. It is conducted not only at the beginning of the process‚ but also at a series
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Fail Pass Credit Distinction Max Mark Actual Mark Marketing environment Provides little or no description of the marketing environment and omits implications for the brand. Ignores or does not grasp the significance of information provided. Provides some description of the marketing environment and hints at implications for the brand. Takes into account all relevant information provided. Provides good description of the marketing environment and has good understanding of implications
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“Marketing is 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” – AMA Association Value: The benefits a customer receives from buying a good or service. Marketing: An organizational function and a set of processes for creating‚ communicating‚ and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relationships in ways that benefit the organization and its
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Part 1: Defining Marketing and the Marketing Process (Chapters 1–2) Part 2: Understanding the Marketplace and Consumers (Chapters 3–6) Part 3: Designing a Customer-Driven Strategy and Mix (Chapters 7–17) Part 4: Extending Marketing (Chapters 18–20) 8 Products‚ Services‚ Building and Brands Customer Value After examining customerdriven marketing strategy‚ we now take a deeper look at the marketing mix: the tactical tools that marketers use to implement their strategies and deliver
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