Mix Optimization, Target Market Identification, Customer Value Creation,
Marketing Program Design, Relationship Marketing, CRM Implementation,
Market Orientation, Societal Marketing Concept, Customer Experience
Management, Environmental Scanning, Demographics Analysis, Social Forces,
Multicultural Marketing, Culture and Subcultures, Value Consciousness,
Economic Factors: Disposable, Gross, and Discretionary Income, Technology
Integration, Competitive Analysis, E-Commerce and Marketspace, Barriers to
Entry, Regulation and Self-Regulation, Consumerism Dynamics, Consumer
Behavior and Purchase Decision Process, Consideration Sets, Evaluative Criteria,
Cognitive Dissonance, Consumer Involvement, Situational Influences,
Motivation, Personality, Self-Concept, Perception, Perceived Risk, Subliminal
Perception, Brand Loyalty, Learning, Attitude, Beliefs, Lifestyle, Opinion Leaders,
Word of Mouth, Consumer Socialization, Family Life Cycle, Reference Groups,
Social Class, Organizational Buyers, Business Marketing, NAICS Classification,
Derived Demand, ISO 9000 Standards, Supplier Development, Reciprocity,
Supply Partnerships, Buying Centers, Organizational Buying Behavior, Buy
Classes, Make-Buy Decisions, Value Analysis, Bidder’s Lists, E-Marketplaces,
Reverse and Traditional Auctions, Marketing Research, Measures of Success,
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Exchange
Trade of things of value between buyer and seller so that each is better off after the trade.
,Marketing
Activity of creating, communicating, delivering and exchanging offerings that benefit the
organization, its stakeholders, and society at large.
Environmental Forces
Uncontrollable forces in a marketing decision involving social, economic, technological,
competitive, and regulatory forces.
Market
People with the ability and desire to buy a specific offering.
Marketing Mix
Factors that the marketing manager can control, such as price, product, promotion, and place,
that can be used to solve a marketing problem.
Target Market
Specific group(s) of potential consumers toward which an organization directs its marketing
program.
Customer Value
, Unique combination of benefits received by targeted buyers that includes quality, convenience,
on-time delivery, and before/after-sale service at specific price.
Marketing Program
Plan that integrates the marketing mix to provide goods, services, or ideas to prospective
buyers.
Relationship Marketing
Links organization to its individual customers, employees, suppliers and other partners for
mutual long-term benefits.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Process of identifying prospective buyers, understanding them intimately, and developing
favorable long-term perceptions of the organization and its offerings so that buyers will choose
them in the marketplace.
Market Orientation
Organization that focuses its efforts on:
1. Continuously collecting information about customer's needs
2. Sharing this info across all departments
3. Using info to create customer value
(Organization wide)