principles of marketing
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3. Principles of Marketing. The Marketing Environment. The Marketing Environment. The marketing environment includes the actors and forces outside of marketing that affect marketing management’s ability to build and maintain successful relationships with customers. 3-4. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The Marketing Environment
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Principles of Marketing
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The Marketing Environment
The marketing environment includes the actors and forces outside of marketing that affect marketing management’s ability to build and maintain successful relationships with customers
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The Marketing Environment
Marketing Environment
Microenvironment consists of the actors close to the company that affect its ability to serve its customers, the company, suppliers, marketing intermediaries, customer markets, competitors, and publics
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Marketing Environment
Macroenvironment consists of the larger societal forces that affect the microenvironment
• Demographic• Economic• Natural• Technological• Political• Cultural
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The Company’s Microenvironment
• The Company• Suppliers• Marketing intermediaries• Customers• Competitors• Publics
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The Company’s Microenvironment
The Company
Internal environment includes:• Top management• Finance• R&D• Purchasing• Operations• Accounting
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Suppliers
• Provide the resources to produce goods and services
• Treated as partners to provide customer value
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The Company’s Microenvironment
• Help the company to promote, sell, and distribute its products to final buyers
• Include:• Resellers• Physical distribution firms• Marketing services agencies• Financial intermediaries
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Marketing Intermediaries
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Marketing Intermediaries
Resellers are the distribution channel firms that help the company find customers or make sales to them
• Include:• Wholesalers• Retailers
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Marketing Intermediaries
Physical distribution firms are the distribution channel firms that help the company to stock and move goods from their points of origin to their final destination
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Marketing Intermediaries
Marketing service agencies are the marketing research firms, advertising agencies, media firms, and marketing consulting firms that help the company target and promote its products to the right markets
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Marketing Intermediaries
Financial intermediaries include banks, credit companies, insurance companies, and other businesses that help finance transactions or insure against the risks associated with the buying and selling of goods
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Customers
Customer markets consist of individuals and households that buy goods and services for personal consumption
Business markets buy goods and services for further processing or for use in their production process
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Customers
Reseller markets buy goods and services to resell at a profit
Government markets buy goods and services to produce public services or transfer goods and services to others who need them
International markets consist of buyers in other countries including consumers, producers, resellers, and governments
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Competitors
Firms must gain strategic advantage by positioning their offerings against competitors’ offerings
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Any group that has an actual or potential interest in or impact on an organization’s ability to achieve its objectives
• Financial publics• Media publics• Government publics• Citizen-action publics• Local publics• General public• Internal publics
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Publics
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Publics
Financial publics influence the company’s ability to obtain funds—banks, investment houses, and stockholders
Media publics carry news, features, and editorial opinion—newspapers, magazines, and radio and television stations
Government publics influence product safety and truth in advertising
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The Company’s Microenvironment
Publics
Citizen-action publics include consumer organizations, environment groups, and minority groups
Local publics include neighborhood residents and community organizations
General publics influence the company’s public image
Internal publics include workers, managers, volunteers, and directors
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
• Demographic environment• Economic environment• Natural environment• Technological environment• Political environment• Cultural environment
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
Demographic Environment
Demography is the study of human populations in terms of size, density, location, age, gender, race, occupation, and other statistics
Demographic environment is important because it involves people, and people make up markets
Demographic trends include age, family structure, geographic population shifts, educational characteristics, and population diversity
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
Demographic EnvironmentThe Changing Family
More people are:• Divorcing or separating• Choosing not to marry• Choosing to marrying later• Marrying without intending to have children• Higher divorce rates• Increased number of working women
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
• Trends include:• Migratory movements between and
within countries• Moving from rural to metropolitan
areas
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Demographic EnvironmentGeographic Shifts in Population
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
Demographic EnvironmentChanges in the Workforce
Trends include:• More educated• More white collar• More professional
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
Economic Environment
Economic environment consists of factors that affect consumer purchasing power and spending patterns
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
Natural Environment
Natural environment involves the natural resources that are needed as inputs by marketers or that are affected by marketing activities
• Trends• Shortages of raw materials• Increased pollution• Increased government intervention• Environmentally sustainable strategies
• Green marketing
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
Technological Environment
Most dramatic force in changing the marketplace with many positive and negative effects
• Rapid change• Provides new markets and new opportunities
• Internet• Medicine• Weapons• Credit cards• Communication
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
Political Environment
Political environment consists of laws, government agencies, and pressure groups that influence or limit various organizations and individuals in a given society
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
Political Environment
• Legislation regulating business• Public policy to guide commerce—sets of
laws and regulations that limit business for the good of society at large
• Increasing legislation• Protect companies• Protect consumers• Protect the interests of society
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
Political EnvironmentIncreased Emphasis on Ethics and Socially Responsible
Actions
Socially responsible behavior occurs when firms actively seek out ways to protect the long-term interests of their consumers and the environment
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The Company’s Macroenvironment
Cultural Environment
Cultural environment consists of institutions and other forces that affect a society’s basic values, perceptions, and behaviors
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Responding to the Marketing Environment
Views on Responding
• Uncontrollable• Reacting and adapting to forces in the
environment• Proactive
• Taking aggressive actions to affect forces in the environment
• Reactive• Watching and reacting to forces in the
environment
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