instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rjmm20 From market orientation to brand orientation in the public sector a Johan Gromark & Frans Melin a b Lund University‚ Sweden b Lund University‚ Sweden Published online: 02 Sep 2013. To cite this article: Johan Gromark & Frans Melin (2013) From market orientation to brand orientation in the public sector‚ Journal of Marketing Management‚ 29:9-10‚ 1099-1123‚ DOI: 10.1080/0267257X.2013.812134
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Heiens / Market Orientation Market Orientation: Toward an Integrated Framework Richard A. Heiens University of South Carolina Aiken Dr. Richard Heiens is Assistant Professor of Marketing at the University of South Carolina Aiken‚ School of Business Administration‚ 471 University Parkway‚ Aiken‚ SC 29801. (803) 641-3238. RichardH@Aiken.SC.edu EXECUTIVE SUMMARY "Market orientation‚" may actually encompass several different approaches to the strategic alignment of the organization with the external
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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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The evolution of marketing concept is from production orientation to sales orientation‚ continuously it becomes market orientation and societal market orientation (Pride et al. 2007). So‚ the purpose of this essay is to discuss what market orientation is and whether market orientation is sufficient for business success in the business world. This essay has divided into three parts‚ which are introduction‚ body and conclusion. Market orientation is “an organisationwide commitment to researching and
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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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one of the most interesting and challenging subject to be studied. In either undergraduate or graduate degree‚ it does make any difference. Likewise‚ in this paper a subject of being market orientation is being discussed. According to many experts and studies‚ there is no clear cut definition to Market Orientation. The reason is that the term is very broad and subjective due to its practices and sophisticated world of human. However‚ there are still basic criterions for such term. And such criterions
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Stakeholder orientation- DEGREE – which a firm UNDERSTAND AND ADDRESS s DEMAND * Comprises 3 set of activities * -the organization wide generation of data about stakeholder group & ASSESSMENT of the firm’s effect on these group * The distribution of this information throughout the firm * The ORGANIZATION RESPONSIVENESS as a whole to this intelligence. 2) BEGINS identify the relevant stakeholder ‚ the RS should be analyzed on the basis of power that enjoy as well as by the ties
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Question 1: Describe the nature and causes of the orientation problem in this case: a) The number of hours‚ which new letter carriers has taken to case and deliver routes maybe were long because they did no help and support of any kind has been offered. b) The new letter carriers has been shifted from route to route because of lack of written materials about route’s particular order and the time which to took. c) Little knowing about various areas covered by various routes because of only helped
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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 ’s decision to purchase a product and on the customer ’s perception
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Strategic change management Marks and Spencer Profile: M&S is well-known for both its quantity basis clothing comes in most colors‚ sizes and styles as well as its quality particularly in the Food Hall‚ where the produce is often considered superior to that in many super markets. M&S is known to a lot of people as Marks & Sparks or M&S‚ is one of the leading retailers with over 600 stores in the UK and over 200 more in 40 other countries. Although perhaps not the most fashionable place to
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