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    Southwest Airlines is the industry leader in low cost airfare. They began its operation in 1971 with three Texas based routes and began interstate routes in 1978. When Southwest entered the market in 1971 they employed a market penetration pricing approach. They wanted to provide the best service for the lowest possible price. They saw that if they cut out certain unnecessary benefits they could lower their ticket price to a level far below that of the competition. They do not have in flight

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    Answer of Question No 1 Pricing objectives of Pampers: 1. To capture the Diaper market: Disposable diapers were used less than 5% before launching the pampers Uni if P & G. So P & G had opportunity to enter into the Brazilian market and they launched relatively cheap and high quality Uni. 2. To retain the position: Proctor and Gamble company lost their market position to the Kimberly Clark so it changed its pricing objectives to retain the market position and it broadened its product

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    http://www.bized.ac.uk Pricing Strategies Copyright 2006 – Biz/ed http://www.bized.ac.uk Pricing Strategies Copyright 2006 – Biz/ed http://www.bized.ac.uk Penetration Pricing Copyright 2006 – Biz/ed http://www.bized.ac.uk Penetration Pricing • Price set to ‘penetrate the market’ • ‘Low’ price to secure high volumes • Typical in mass market products – chocolate bars‚ food stuffs‚ household goods‚ etc. • Suitable for products with long anticipated life cycles

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    Table of Contents 1. The Need for Pricing 2. Pricing Software Industry Products 3. Licensing 4. Pricing Discrimination 5. Bundling 6. Other Pricing Issues 7. Summary The Need for Pricing Pricing has far reaching effects beyond the cost of the product. Pricing is just as much a positioning statement as a definition of the cost to buy. Price defines the entry threshold: who your buyers are and their sensitivities‚ which competitors you will encounter‚ who you will

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    . Pricing Strategies: 1. Penetration Pricing:   This pricing strategy is followed by companies with the intention to maximize their market share. They believe that a higher sales volume will lead to lower unit costs & higher long-run profit. Example: China Mobile Phones in India.This is one of the fastest growing industries in India. China mobile phones are cheap and offer the same features as a expensive mobile from some other well known manufacturer  few samples of Chinese mobiles are shown

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    market by the forces of supply and demand. Also price is one of the 4 elements of Marketing Mix. Pricing strategies are only the medium or long-term pricing plans that a business adopts. There are some main pricing strategies: Price skimming is often used when a new innovative product is launched onto the market. The risk that this product will face competition in the short term is very low. So by setting a high price‚ the business will achieve a limited volume of sales but with a high profit

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    Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Marketing Management Price Changing in the Internet Internet reverse the fixed pricing trend‚ since: Buyers can: Get instant price comparisons from thousands of vendors. Name their price and have it met. Get products free. Both Buyers and Sellers can: Negotiate prices in online auctions and exchanges Sellers can: Monitor customer behavior and tailors offers to individuals. Give certain customers access to special prices. Consumer Psychology

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    Device a price strategy to increase market share and to increase market effiency? (100) Currently looking at the data provided sales grew by 4.1% from 2006 to 2007 from 29.177 to 30.284 and market share did not grow from 2006 to 2007 which is 16.8% to 16.7%. Our objective is to increase growth by 1.9% which will be 6% from 4.1% and increase market share from 16.7% to 17% which is realistic. Our pricing strategy would be to increase price to premium and market ourselves to the higher income

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    Pricing Strategies Marketing 0571 September 27‚ 2012 Pricing Strategies Price is one of the key elements to consider when deciding which products and services to provide and where to sell them (Kotler‚ & Keller (2006). Companies face several pricing issues when selling products and services abroad. Once a company decides on which country to sell in‚ it must determine the best mode of entry. Some choices of entry are indirect exporting‚ direct exporting‚ licensing‚ joint ventures

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    E. Pricing Strategy FARMERS GRANARY PRODUCT COSTING Production cost per hectare for 110-120 days Direct Expense Urea Fertilizer Php 6‚300.00 Pesticide 2‚4-D Amine Weed Killer Php 500.00 Surekill Molluscicide Killer Php 960.00 Php 1‚740.00 Sacks 200 pieces Php 2‚600.00 Seeds (Hybrid) Php 23‚050.00 Total Direct Expense Php 33‚690.00 Indirect Expense Fuel Php 500.00 Irrigation Php 1‚200.00 Kuliglig or Two-wheeled

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