LALA LAJPATRAI COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT Subject : Service Sector Management Topic : Market Segmentation (Partial fulfillment for T.Y.B.M.S Course (Semester V) for the year 2010-2011.) Prof In charge : Prof . Rishikesh Kangale () Sign: _________ MARKET SEGMENTATION Market Segmentation is defined as the process of splitting customers‚ or potential customers‚ in a market into different groups‚ or segments‚ within which the customers
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Segmentation/Targeting and Positioning Key marketing strategy decision making: How to divide up markets into meaningful customer groups (market segmentation)‚ choose which customer groups to serve (target marketing)‚ and created marketing offers that best serve targeted customers (positioning). A target market consists of a set of buyers who share common needs or characteristics that the company decides to serve. First Segmentation Example: 1 Sony 2 Instead of product managers‚ now
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The basis of market segmentation: a critical review of literature. 1) Introduction Marketing has become vital ingredient for every business success. It has almost become difficult for every competitor to survive in market for a prolonged period because competition is cut to throat. That is why development of right marketing strategy over time is required. Right marketing strategy is something that helps companies to achieve marketing objectives. The strategy of dividing the market in homogenous
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MARKET SEGMENTATION Bases for Segmentation in Consumer Markets Consumer markets can be segmented on the following customer characteristics. * Geographic * Demographic * Psychographic * Behavioralistic 1. Geographic Segmentation The following are some examples of geographic variables often used in segmentation. Region: by continent‚ country‚ state‚ or even neighborhood Size of metropolitan area: segmented according to size of population Population density: often classified as urban‚
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Ch11-H8566.qxd 8/8/07 2:04 PM Page 222 CHAPTER 11 Market segmentation YORAM (JERRY) WIND and DAVID R. BELL All markets are heterogeneous. This is evident from observation and from the proliferation of popular books describing the heterogeneity of local and global markets. Consider‚ for example‚ The Nine Nations of North America (Garreau‚ 1982)‚ Latitudes and Attitudes: An Atlas of American Tastes‚ Trends‚ Politics and Passions (Weiss‚ 1994) and Mastering Global Markets: Strategies for Today’s
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Classic Rock: Popular Music of the Sixties and Seventies Fall 2013 Course no. MUSC 423 Section no. 47225D Units: 2 Time: M 6 – 7:50 pm Room: THH 202 Course instructor: Bill Biersach Instructor’s office: MUS 316 Instructor’s office hours: MW 9 – 10:30 am Office phone: (213) 740-7416 Instructor’s email: biersach@usc.edu Teaching assistants: Julia Adolphe and McKay Tebbs Introduction and Purpose This course will familiarize the student with a broad spectrum of musical styles
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Understanding Nokia’s smartphone strategy decision Rafe Blandford February 2011 Revision 3 Table of Contents Executive Summary ......................................................................................................................................................... 2 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................................ 3 The pains of Nokia...
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Lee Valley Segmentation: Gardening Introduction Background Lee Valley——a family-owned business which has been providing customers of woodworking and gardening tools since 1978.Their reputation is based on three principles: 1. Customer satisfaction: Any product may be returned within 3 months and no cost to the customer (for shipments within North America‚ they will refund your return parcel post costs). 2. Integrity: Product descriptions are matched
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MARKET SEGMENTATION‚ TARGETING AND POSITIONING MARKET SEGMENTATION When it comes to marketing strategies‚ most people spontaneously think about the 4P (Product‚ Price‚ Place‚ Promotion) – maybe extended by three more Ps for marketing services (People‚ Processes‚ Physical Evidence). Market segmentation and the identification of target markets‚ however‚ are an important element of each marketing strategy. They are the basis for
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