Marketing Management Psychological Pricing Rodrigo Fernández-Romero. 20th March 2010. Psychological Pricing Many sellers believe that prices should end in an odd number (9‚99€) instead of 10€ as price. Why?. • • • Because consumers have the tendency of ignoring the last digits instead of doing the rounding. Although actually seeing the cents‚ they may subconsciously ignore them. Some suggest that this effect may be enhanced when the cents are printed smaller (for example‚ €19.99)
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product development‚ market research and other tasks that are viewed as the more interesting and exciting parts of the job. Yet pricing decisions can have important consequences for the marketing organization and the attention given by the marketer to pricing is just as important as the attention given to more recognizable marketing activities. Some reasons pricing is important include: •Most Flexible Marketing Mix Variable – For marketers price is the most adjustable of all marketing decisions
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Written Analysis of Case: Nike “Jordan Brand” a Blue Ocean Strategy In 1983 Nike had revenues of $920m‚ this increased by $15m after the Air Jordan 1 was released in 1984. Air Jordan 1 actually sold $130m in 1984 or 13% incremental sales. In 1989‚ powered by further increase in Jordan’s popularity and the efficacy of his “Just Do It” campaign‚ Nike sales reached $1.7 Billion‚ with the Jordan brand contributing $200m annually since then. By 2011‚ Jordan brand already sell in excess of $1 Billion annually
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When Who What 11/17/2004 Rob Seaman Original creation 11/22/2004 Ashish Kothari Updates 3/22/2006 Jonathan Fan Updates Table of Contents Revision History: 2 Table of Contents 3 What This Is 4 Whom to Contact 4 Dynamic Pricing Procedure 4 Steps 4 Step Details 7 1. Check Header Price List 7 2. Raise Expired Error 8 3. Raise Not Effective Error 8 4. Customizable Product Roll-Down 9 5. Get List Price 10 6. Get Root Price List Item Id 16 7. Split Unpriced Actions 17
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original formula. While licensing agreements also aimed to specify how the Heineken brand should be marketed‚ Heineken could not influence how a licensee marketed its own brands. At the end of 1993‚ Heineken‚ being the market leader in Netherlands‚ was viewed as a mainstream brand. Outside the Netherlands‚ however‚ Heineken had consistently been marketed as a premium brand. Sales volume was declining and the brand image needed some revitalization. In January 1994‚ senior managers at Heineken headquarters
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BRAND PROTECTION STRATEGIES: Defending Against Gray Market Diversion EXECUTIVE WHITE PAPER Solutions for Business Consulting. Technology. Results. Executive Summary In this rapidly changing global economy‚ gray market diversion has become an ever increasing issue facing many brand owners today. Unlike black market activity—where counterfeit‚ refurbished‚ or stolen goods are resold as genuine brand products—gray market activity involves the unauthorized movement of commerce through various
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1. What are the pros and cons of the sub-brand strategy? Pros 1. Sub brand can help to advertise mother brand 2. Help to establish brand loyalty 3. Monopolize the market 4. Contained a common ‘Nivea’ message of quality and care 5. Each sub-brand promoted specific product attributes and benefits that best satisfied the needs of its target market Cons 1. Hard to administer all of the products 2. Cannot compete to the professional companies 3. Many products cannot make lot money for company
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Lecture 2: Pricing by Arbitrage Readings: Ingersoll – Chapter 2 Dybvig & Ross – “Arbitrage‚” New Palgrave entry Ross – “A Simple Approach to the Valuation of Risky Streams‚” Journal of Business‚ 1978 Here we will take a first look at a financial market using a simple state space model. We first develop some structure then examine the implications of the absence of arbitrage. Often in finance problems‚ uncertainty is characterized by the use of a set of random variables with a particular
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beverage company‚ has been under a tremendous amount of media scrutiny lately. Word got out that Coke is testing a new vending machine technology that changes price based on weather conditions. The core problem which coke is facing here is public relations disaster. They have put their brand image at stake. The way in which the Chairman and CEO of Coke M. Douglas Ivester disclosed about the new vending machines was inappropriate. Price discrimination can be called as a symptom of a problem in this case
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“What is the so-called pricing process?” Pricing is the determination of monetary amount in exchange on the commodity sold or the service rendered by the business. In pricing‚ the Business should consider the following factors that affect pricing: 1. The manufacturing or production cost. Variable and fixed costs are the costs incurred in a product or service. Examine whether the costs that have been incurred in the commodity sold or service rendered are going to be covered up by the revenue
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