In a highly competitive oral care market‚ Colgate holds its’ own‚ and maintains a category leadership position. The company ’s strategies to category growth are accomplished by long-term‚ joint planning with retailers; understanding consumers and how they shop; and employing integrated marketing to demonstrate the benefits of new products. The company has long been on the voyage to establish the best brush possible‚ and in doing so‚ has developed a number of impeccable products along the way
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MARKETING CONCEPTS Following are the six concepts of marketing • Production concept • Product concept • Selling concept • Marketing concept • Societal marketing concept • Holistic marketing concept THE PRODUCTION CONCEPT: DEFINITION BY KOTLER: “It is the idea that customers will favor products that are available and highly affordable and that the organization should therefore focus on improving production and distribution efficiency.” EXPLANATION: This concept is the
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------------------------------------------------- Willingness to Pay Extra for Love in Paris: A Hedonic Approach to Pricing Hotel Rooms in Paris ------------------------------------------------- ABSTRACT Purpose – This study aims to investigate the impact of a variety of hotel amenities on the rates charged for hotel rooms in Paris Methodology/Approach – The authors employ a hedonic pricing method and use online data obtained from 128 hotels from TripAdvisor.com and the hotels’ respective homepages
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Arbitrage Pricing Theory The fundamental foundation for the arbitrage pricing theory is the law of one price‚ which states that 2 identical items will sell for the same price‚ for if they do not‚ then a riskless profit could be made by arbitrage—buying the item in the cheaper market then selling it in the more expensive market. This principle also applies to financial instruments‚ such as stocks and bonds. For instance‚ if Microsoft stock is selling for $30 on one exchange‚ but $30.25 on another
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brand. A well-designed and marketed product can command a price premium. [pic] Pricing decisions are clearly complex and difficult. Holistic marketers must take into account many factors in making pricing decision—the company‚ customers‚ competition‚ and marketing environment. Pricing decisions must be consistent with the firm’s marketing strategy and its target markets and brand positionings. . UNDERSTANDING PRICING [pic] Price is not just a number on a tag or an item. A) Throughout most
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PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS AFFECTING THE CAREER DECISION-MAKING OF FRESHMEN STUDENTS OF ADZU A Research Paper Presented to Mr. Randy S. Magdaluyo Languages Department‚ School of Liberal Arts Ateneo de Zamboanga University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for English 112 (Research and Academic Writing) K 2nd Semester‚ Academic Year 2009-2010 By Vallyn Joy D. Ting Ziyada R. Adala Remart S. Delos Santos March 2010 Social and Psychological Factors Affecting the Career Decision-Making of Freshmen
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I. Who should take the blame for getting Standard Machines Corp into the crisis it faces vis-à-vis closing on a major sale with an established account? The blame for Standard Machine Corp can be directed in one of three ways: Industry: One could argue that innovation in the machine tool equipment industry has been stagnant and resulting caused customers to view machines as commodities and compete on price. Another thought is that the industry allowed a low cost player to enter and therefore
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post-Industrial Economy‚ the concept of the business model is of equal‚ if not greater‚ importance than the concept of business strategy” Abstract This literature review examines in detail‚ the concept of the business model is of equal‚ if not greater‚ importance than the concept of business strategy in post-Industrial Economy. A study of the academic articles and examining the position taken by academic experts and practitioners on “Strategy” and “Business Model”. It is observed that there
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ENGINEERING COURSE PROJECT Organizing the pricing strategy of CJSC “Ingman ledai” Student: Laurynas Kolka‚ Mvfu-10/1 Academic supervisor: Indrė Lapinskaitė Vilnius‚ 2013 CONTENT CONTENT 2 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF PRICING 4 1.1 Price concept 4 1.2 Pricing methods 5 1.3 Factors that influence pricing decisions 7 1.4 Price policy and its objectives 9 1.5 Price strategy and its objectives 11 1.6 Pricing in different types of market 12 1.7 System
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Assignment 5 Glitzz: Devising a Pricing Strategy 1. What factors influence the pricing decisions for a product such as Glitzz? Analyze these factors and comment on the range of prices that can be set for Glitzz. Price is the amount of money given in exchange for the ownership or use of a good or service. Firms‚ like Glitzz need to consider the amount of money that consumers are willing to give up in exchange for their products. In making pricing decisions‚ firms‚ like Glitzz must first consider
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