Fundamentals of Marketing Welcome! Wl ! Dr. Stephan Grzeskowiak Professeur‚ Departement Marketing © S. Grzeskowiak How do get these slides? Programs Postgraduate Fundamentals of Marketing © S. Grzeskowiak 1 11/6/2010 Preparation for today’s class • R d IKEA case (HBSP 9 504 094) Read 9-504-094) • Read KKBGH ‘Marketing Management’ – Part I (ch 1 – 4) ‘Understanding Marketing Mangement’ • Download and print Class notes © S. Grzeskowiak Fundamentals of Marketing What
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MARKETING DEFINITION Market is managing profitable costumer relationship. The goal of marketing is to attract new costumers by promising superior value and to keep and grow current costumers by delivering satisfaction. Marketin is a social process by which individuals or groups obtain what they want and need through creating and exchanging product s and value with others. In a business context Marketing is the process by which companies create value for costumers and build strong relationship
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• To explain what marketing is • To differentiate between “needs” and “wants” • To understand the fundamental marketing concepts • To explain why and how companies learn about their customers • To describe the main tools of marketing research • To identify and comment on the four elements of a company’s marketing mix • Marketing is more than a fancy image‚ a clever commercial‚ a special contest or a discount • Name some examples of marketing questions! Marketing involves a lot of planning
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words‚ what does the term marketing mean? Marketing‚ more than any other business function‚ deals with customers. Creating customer value and satisfaction are at the very heart of modern marketing thinking and practice. The simplest definition of marketing is that it is the delivery of customer satisfaction at a profit. The goal of marketing is to attract new customers by promising superior value‚ and to keep current customers by delivering satisfaction. Marketing is much more than selling
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How can companies deliver customer value‚ satisfaction‚ and loyalty? 2. What is the lifetime value of a customer‚ and why is it important to marketers? 3. How can companies cultivate strong customer relationships? 4. What is the role of database marketing in customer relationship management? MARKETING MANAGEMENT AT RITZ-CARLTON The Ritz-Carlton hotel chain‚ owned by Marriott International‚ is known throughout the world for its singular focus on providing exceptional service and luxurious amenities
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T he basic premise of the marketing concept is that its adoption will improve business performance. Marketing is not an abstract concept: its acid test is the eff ect that its use has on key corporate indices such as profitability and market share. Fortunately‚ in recent years‚ two quantitative studies in both Europe and North America have sought to examine the relationship between marketing and performance. Th e results suggest that the relationship is positive. We will now examine each
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Authors xvi 1. Introduction: Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism CHAPTER OBJECTIVES CUSTOMER ORIENTATION WHAT IS HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MARKETING? MARKETING IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY Importance of Marketing Tourism Marketing MARKETING HIGHLIGHT 1-1 Needs‚ Wants‚ and Demands Products Value‚ Satisfaction‚ and Quality Exchange‚ Transactions‚ and Relationships Markets MARKETING HIGHLIGHT 1-2: UNDESIRABLE CUSTOMERS Marketing MARKETING MANAGEMENT MARKETING MANAGEMENT PHILOSOPHIES Manufacturing
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Core Marketing Concepts: Market Segments & Target Markets Market Segments exist in the market and has to be identified by examining Demographic‚ Pychographic‚ and Behavioral differences among buyers. Segments which present the greatest opportunity is termed Target Markets. For each chosen target market‚ company develops a market offering. The offering is positioned in the minds of target buyers as delivering some central benefit(s). Product‚ Offering & Brand Product companies address
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Is Target Marketing Ever Bad? Target market Definition: A portion of total market which consist of a group of buyers with similar traits and features that an organization wishes to attract. Key item of definition: Group of similar traits Aimed to attract specific buyer Market segmentation It is the division of a heterogeneous group of buyer or positional buyers into more homogeneous groups with relatively similar product or services needs. I think target market is not bad.As in market
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[MARKETING TODAY] January 24‚ 2011 True-False - Terminology/Concept 1. Marketing-related activities are limited to people called “marketers.” 2. The effective practice of marketing-related activities is limited to larger firms. 3. For virtually every good and service we purchase‚ the marketing process affects the assortment of models and styles offered in the marketplace. 4. The scope of marketing includes goods‚ services‚ organizations‚ people‚ places‚ and ideas. 5. A firm can anticipate demand
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