MARKET ORIENTATION – ESSENTIAL FOUNDATION FOR A STRONG MARKETING STRATEGY Electricity Company of Ghana is a limited liability Company wholly owned by the Government of Ghana and operating under the Ministry of Energy (ME). The Company was incorporated under the Companies Code‚ 1963 in February 1997. It began as the Electricity Department on 1st April 1947 and later became the Electricity Division in 1962. It was subsequently converted into the Electricity Corporation of Ghana by NLC Decree
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commonly referred to as production‚ sales‚ marketing‚ and societal marketing orientations. The production orientation focuses on internal efficiency to achieve lower prices for consumers. It assumes that price is the critical variable in the purchase decision. A sales orientation assumes that buyers resist purchasing items that are not essential and that consumers must be persuaded to buy. The marketing orientation is based on an understanding that a sale predominantly depends on the customer
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There have been many studies of the term ‘marketing orientation’‚ and its presence within organisations. Marketing orientation is an approach that companies take which centres its activities towards achieving customer satisfaction through effective marketing. It is where customers form the basis of an organisations performance and overall success. In order to achieve successful marketing orientation‚ a company must organise an effective structure through planning its activities‚ products and services
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is marketing orientation in the field of Business Administration. A lot of companies are adapting this technique to attain their organizational goal. Automobile industries like BMW‚ Mercedes Benz‚ Audi‚ Volkswagen etc are already implemented this method in their profile. In this context‚ how can implement marketing orientation in any industry with an example of an automobile company BMW’s procedure. In accordance with the steps included market segmentation‚ market targeting and market positioning
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SPECIFICATION Product orientation‚ market orientation and asset-led marketing. When a business bases it’s marketing mix on what the business sees as it’s internal strengths‚ the business’s marketing is said to be ’product orientated’. When a business bases it’s marketing mix on it’s perception of what the market wants‚ the business’s marketing is said to be ’market led’‚ or ’market orientated’. Asset led marketing uses product strengths such as the name and brand image to market both new and exist-
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Course paper: Implications of value orientation for sales practice in business markets Course title: Industrial Marketing and Purchasing in an a Business Market (FÖ2009) Made by: Yevgeniya Podolskaya 890425-T082 Lecturer: Lena Bjerhammar Date: 2012-10-09 Table of Contents Introduction 2 Purpose 3 Method 3 Literature review 3 Conceptualizing value-based selling 3 Value-based sales practice 4 Training the front-line staffs for co-creating value 7 Conclusion 8 References
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Market orientation perspectives include the decision-making perspective (Shapiro‚ 1988)‚ market intelligence perspective (Kohli and Jaworski‚ 1990)‚ culturally based behavioural perspective (Narver and Slater‚ 1990)‚ strategic perspective (Ruekert‚ 1992) [1] and customer orientation perspective (Deshpande et al.‚ 1993).[2] The two most prominent conceptulizations of market orientation are those given by Kohli and Jaworski (1990) and Narver and Slater (1990). While Kohli and Jaworski (1990) considers
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Abstract: 2 Market orientation: 2 Benefits of market orientation 3 Barriers to marketing orientation 5 Market orientation concept for new business: 6 Effects of market orientation on the existing business: 7 Mass marketing: 8 Role of mass marketing in developing tactical action programmes 8 Advantages of Mass Marketing: 9 Limitations of mass marketing 9 Market Segmentation: 9 Advantages of Market segmentation 11 Disadvantages of Market segmentation
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(linearity‚ collaterality or pure individuality)? 6. What is the conception of space? (Private‚ public or a mix)? The concept of time Table 2.1 p. 28 shows time orientations according to o Time economicity o Monochronic versus polychronic use of time o Linearity versus cyclicity of time o Temporal orientations towards the past‚ the present and the future Time economicity: Examples are timetables‚ deadlines. Measurement of parking meter time. Attitudes towards the money
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ETHNOCENTRIC MANAGEMENT ORIENTATION Management holding an ethnocentric orientation believes that its home country is superior to any other country in the world regardless of any evidence to the contrary. An ethnocentrically oriented manager may think: “since a product or a service performed well at home‚ it should also perform well abroad. Since this is so obvious‚ no further research is necessary on foreign markets and no adaptations need to be made to the products or services to tailor them to
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