Explain the marketing concept and its importance to an organization making particular reference to developing relationships with customers. Explain the r/shp concept and its importance to orgns as opposed earlier marketing concepts. Use relevant examples from the Kenya orgns to illustrate your answer. Marketing consists of individual and organizational activities that facilitate and expedite satisfying exchange relationships in a dynamic environment through the creation‚ distribution‚ promotion
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Marketing may be defined as a societal process by which individual and groups obtain what they need and want through creating‚ offering and freely exchanging products and services of value with others. There are four competing concepts under which organizations conduct marketing activities. They are: 1] Production concept: this concept holds that consumers will prefer products that are widely available and inexpensive. For example‚ • Companies involved in the manufacture of candies like
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customers in Co-op deal’ addresses the marketing concept of targeting highlighted in the ever-changing technological area of the macro-environment. In this article the marketing concept of targeting a segment is present. This major marketing concept involves dividing the marketing mix into segments. These distinct sub groups (target segments) comprise of buyers that react differently to various marketing techniques (Sharp‚ 2013‚ p.221). This particular marketing concept acknowledges that the needs and
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CONSUMER BEHAVIOR MARKETING CONCEPT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL WELFARE From a long time ago‚ manufacturers are competing with each other to provide a product that can fulfill the needs of consumers. One type of product can be produced by various manufacturers. With so many manufacturers who produce things that can fulfill the needs of consumers‚ other producers with low marketability will automatically be eliminated from the marketplace because it is not chosen by the consumer. One of the ways to attract
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Classic Airlines and Marketing Concepts The Classic Airlines scenario offers numerous examples of the marketing concepts found in Marketing Management. The Classic Airlines scenario reveals the airline is the world’s fifth largest airline and commands a fleet of more than 375 jets. The airline has been profitable but also faces challenges that plague many airlines today. Classic Airlines saw a decrease in their share prices‚ and a decrease in the number of customers enrolled in their Classic
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Production Concept in Marketing Management Every company may have different outset and way of thinking towards production of their product. Some may think that if a product is manufactured in bulk‚ it may be made available at number of places and would in turn help the sales to high. Such companies concentrate on mass production and distribution to multiple points. Such products are available at cheap rates to consumer. On the other hand many companies would think that manufacturing less but
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The five marketing management philosophies are production concept‚ product concept‚ selling concept‚ marketing concept and societal concept. In Apple Company‚ they have applied marketing concept into their business. As we set to know‚ the marketing concept means determining the needs and wants of target markets and delivering the desired satisfaction more effectively and efficiently than competitors do. The marketing concept used by the Apple company divided into 3 categories which are customer
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MARKETING STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCED CUSTOMER SATISFACTON AT BIGWAYS LIMITED 1.0 Introduction Bigways Limited is a manufacturing and distributing company of a unique pesticide that no other company manufactures in the whole of East Africa and has been operating in Kenya for the last six years. The company’s smallest package size of their products is 5kg‚ and they open for business from Monday to Friday between 9am to 4pm with a one hour lunch break. Additionally‚ the employees of Bigways have been
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DATE: 5 October 2007 MARKETING CONCEPT IN ELECTRONIC ARTS 1.0 TERMS OF REFERENCE The report will present an implementation of the marketing concept into business strategy of Electronic Arts. The report will evaluate the benefits and cost of the marketing approach in Electronic Arts. All information has to be submitted to Mrs. Susan Campbell‚ the HNC course co-ordinator on 25th October 2007. 2.0 PROCEDURE In order to analyse how the marketing concept elements are incorporated into
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THE SOCIAL MARKETING CONCEPT The societal marketing concept holds that the organisation task is to determine the needs‚ wants and interests of target markets and to deliver the desired satisfactions more effectively and efficiently than competitors in a way that preserves or enhances the consumer’s society or well-being This strategy is one used by many different businesses all over the world‚ but what makes it different from the rest is its approach towards the environment‚ health and similar
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