perform a distribution function. The distribution function is vital to the economic well-being of society because it provides the goods and services desired by the consumer. Economists often describe the value of distribution in terms of ownership‚ place‚ and time utility. The marketer contributes to the product’s value by getting it to the right place at the time the consumer wants to buy it and by providing the mechanism for transferring ownership. Firms that do not perform the distribution function
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PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM ↑ “A hungry world is a dangerous world. Without food‚ people have only three options – they riot‚ emigrate or die. None of these are acceptable” - UN Food & Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Introduction 1. ↑According to the Global Hunger Index (GHI) report of 2012‚ India ranks 66 out of 88 countries in the hunger index. India is the world’s hunger capital due to the following statistics:- a) ↑ Hunger remains No 1 cause of death in
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CHANNELS OF DISTRIBUTION Even before a product is ready for market‚ management should determine what methods and routes will be used to get there. This means establishing strategies for the product distribution channels and physical distribution. Managing a distribution channel often begins with a producer; therefore we will discuss channels largely from a producer’s vantage point. MIDDLEMEN AND DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS Ownership of a product has to be transferred somehow from the individual or organization
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT No work is a work of individual. This project is not an exception to it. I owe a sense of gratitude to the co-operation and support of all those people who have let me understand what is needed from time to time for completion of this project. It is very difficult to prepare a project especially when someone is new for this experience. Without any help or guidance it is not easy to achieve this given task. So I would thank all the patrons of this project. I am thankful to HUL
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DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT CH1: MARKETING CHANNEL CONCEPTS Growing Importance of Marketing Channels: 1. Explosion of IT and E-commerce 2. Harder to gain sustainable competitive advantage through other P’s 3. Growing power of distributors (esp. retailers who act as gatekeepers of consumer markets – agents of consumers not producers) 4. Need to reduce distribution costs MC Definition: The external contactual organisation that management operates to achieve its distribution
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TARGETED PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) is operated under the joint responsibility of the Central Government and the States/UTs. Computerization of PDS is a must for strengthening and revamping the Public Distribution System and for addressing the challenges faced by PDS i.e. inclusion/exclusion errors‚ leakages/diversion of foodgrains‚ lack of transparency‚ weak grievance redressal and social audit mechanism and lack of viability of Fair Price Shops. MoCAFPD
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DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT 1) Distribution: Distribution is one of the four elements of the marketing mix. Distribution is the process of making a product or service available for use or consumption by a consumer or business user‚ using direct means‚ or using indirect means with intermediaries. 2) Distribution management: The management of resources and processes used to deliver a product from a production location to the point-of-sale‚including storage at warehousing locations or delivery to retail distribution points
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Chapter Chapter Systems and Transportation 22 Services Physical Distribution • Section 22.1 Transportation Systems and Services • Section 22.2 Inventory Storage Key Terms physical distribution transportation common carriers contract carriers private carriers exempt carriers ton-mile carload freight forwarders Transportation Systems and Services Objectives Describe the nature and scope of physical distribution Identify transportation systems and services that move products from manufacturers to
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SALES AND DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT MORGAN & BOSS OFFICE EQUIPMENT DIVISION SUBMITTED BY ANGANA (F13005) ASHISH CHANDY (F13015) CHRISTINA IMMACULATE (F13021) DHANYA ANN ROY (F13025)
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DISTRIBUTION AUTOMATION Abstract— This White Paper on‚ “Power systems” addresses the working process‚ benefits and challenges of implementing Distribution Automation in electrical power distribution sector. The demand for electrical energy is increasing every day. Today over 24% of total electrical energy generated in India is lost in transmission (6%) and distribution (18%). The electrical power deficit in country is currently about 18%. Therefore reduction in distribution
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