Centre Number Surname Other Names Candidate Signature Candidate Number For Examiner’s Use Examiner’s Initials Question Mark General Certificate of Education Advanced Subsidiary Examination January 2010 1 2 TOTAL Business Studies Unit 1 Planning and Financing a Business 9.00 am to 10.15 am Tuesday 12 January 2010 For this paper you must have: a calculator. BUSS1 Time allowed 1 hour 15 minutes Instructions Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Fill in the boxes
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MARKETING MANAGEMENT BSE -3C/M Group II MARKETING RESEARCH is the systematic design‚ collection‚ analysis and reporting of data and findings relevant to a specific marketing situation facing the company. 5 STEPS OF MARKETING RESEARCH PROCESS DEFINE THE PROBLEM AND RESEARCH OBJECTIVE the first step calls for the marketing manager and marketing researcher to define the problem carefully and agree on the research objectives. An old says “A problem well defined is half solved”. DEVELOP THE RESEARCH
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terms: Marketing research- the marketing function that links the consumer‚ customer‚ and public to the marketer through information. Marketing information system- a set of procedures and methods that regularly generates‚ stores‚ analyzes‚ and distributes marketing information for use in making marketing decisions. Database- a collection of related information about a specific topic. Read and Outline Section 28.1 pg. 505-507 I. Marketing Information Systems A. Defining Marketing Research 1. this
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Marketing Assignment One Discuss how the Macro-environment can affect an organisations marketing approach. Use examples of companies who produce white goods to illustrate your points. The Macro-environment‚ factors outside of a firms control‚ have a major affect on a firms marketing approach and as a cause‚ these factors outside the firms control are harder to monitor‚ some of the factors are unpredictable and restricting. To over come this firm sets its marketing approach‚ also known
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International marketing Introduction Companies competing in the 21st century are seeking to increase revenues‚ growth and broaden geographic scope by entering new markets. Companies have to respond to the increasing pace of conducting business in these global markets. This in turn leads to the first step in the marketing process which is to conduct market research in order to receive timely‚ accurate and correct information that is required to deal with these challenges in this increasingly rapid
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MARKETING IS BOTH ART AND SCIENCE Marketing - Art or science? I read a blog post the other day (unfortunately I didn’t copy the URL and I don’t remember which blog) where someone answered the good old marketing question being - "is marketing art or science". Let me tell you‚ I am so tired of that question. Let’s just clear that question once and for all. I really don’t see the point of asking it. Marketing is science and marketing is art. Why is that you might ask? Let me try to come up with
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Marketing Research Market research indicates decisions made by a business‚ in this case Tesco‚ by helping the decision makers understand undercurrents of its market. This process involves research done on customers‚ competitors and the overall marketing environment. For example‚ when Tesco is promoting a product‚ they need to know the likes and dislikes of their targeted consumers in order to target the correct market successfully. They would also be required to research about their competitors
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Board | Marketing interview questions 1. Highlight the difference between traditional organization chart and modern customer oriented organization chart. 2. Explain: a.) Customer Delivered Value b.) Total customer value c.) Total customer cost 3. Explain: a.) Basic marketing b.) Reactive marketing c.) Accountable marketing d.) Proactive marketing e.) Partnership marketing 4. Draw and explain BCG (Boston Consulting Group) Model. 5. You are asked to write a marketing plan. What
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Consumer Marketing and Branding Strategies University of Phoenix MKT/GM571 Robert Kolber August 2‚ 2010 Consumer Marketing and Branding Strategies Overview The consumer electronics industry has undergone a major entertainment shift with the advent of the 3 dimension high definition television (3D HDTV). The technology has advanced to the point in which consumer demand for 3D television has become profitable from a global marketing view. The Chinese economy appears poised to take advantage
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“Superior marketing in emerging market is all about tapping into the most affluent tier of customers in emerging-market-cities such as Delhi‚ Shanghai‚ Rio de Janerio and Moscow.” By TONG KAR HEI JENNY More than 20‚000 multinationals which are operating in emerging markets nowadays. [1] They spend a huge sum of budget in the emerging markets marketing campaigns to raise the brand awareness and to boost the sales. The trend is expected to continue to thrive for the coming decades due to the expanding
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