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Preface | |
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Customer-Driven Strategic Marketing | |
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Consumers Reach for the Stars and Satellite Radio | |
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Marketing Defined | |
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Customers Are the Focus | |
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Marketing Deals with Products, Price, Distribution, and Promotion | |
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Marketing Builds Relationships with Customers and Other Stakeholders | |
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Marketing Occurs in a Dynamic Environment | |
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Understanding the Marketing Concept | |
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Evolution of the Marketing Concept | |
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Implementing the Marketing Concept | |
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Managing Customer Relationships | |
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Value-Driven Marketing | |
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Marketing Management | |
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The Importance of Marketing in Our Global Economy | |
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Marketing Costs Consume a Sizable Portion of Buyers' Dollars | |
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Marketing Is Used in Nonprofit Organizations | |
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Marketing Is Important to Businesses | |
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Marketing Fuels Our Global Economy | |
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Marketing Knowledge Enhances Consumer Awareness | |
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Marketing Connects People Through Technology | |
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Socially Responsible Marketing Can Promote the Welfare of Customers and Stakeholders | |
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Marketing Offers Many Exciting Career Prospects | |
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Red Bull Has Wings | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Mark Zuckerberg | |
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One Planet, One IKEA | |
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Planning Marketing Strategies | |
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Ford's New Strategy: ""The Way Forward"" | |
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Understanding the Strategic Planning Process | |
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Assessing Organizational Resources and Opportunities | |
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Swot Analysis | |
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Establishing an Organizational Mission and Goals | |
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Developing Corporate, Business-Unit, and Marketing Strategies | |
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Corporate Strategy | |
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Business-Unit Strategy | |
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Marketing Strategy | |
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Creating the Marketing Plan | |
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Implementing Marketing Strategies | |
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Approaches to Marketing Implementation | |
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Organizing Marketing Activities | |
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Controlling Marketing Activities | |
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Taste versus Health: The Trans Fat War | |
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Cereality Makes Breakfast Cereal Cool | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Tom Szaky | |
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The Marketing Environment, Social Responsibility, and Ethics | |
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Starbucks Balances Growth and Responsibility | |
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The Marketing Environment | |
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Responding to the Marketing Environment | |
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Competitive Forces | |
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Economic Forces | |
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Political Forces | |
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Legal and Regulatory Forces | |
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Technological Forces | |
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Sociocultural Forces | |
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Social Responsibility and Ethics in Marketing | |
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Economic Dimension | |
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Legal Dimension | |
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Ethical Dimension | |
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Philanthropic Dimension | |
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Incorporating Social Responsibility and Ethics into Strategic Planning | |
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Technology Goes to the Dogs | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Amy Simmons | |
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Timberland: Walking in Nature's Shoes | |
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E-Marketing and Customer Relationship Management | |
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Google Helps Marketers Find Answers | |
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Marketing on the Internet | |
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Consumer-Generated Electronic Marketing | |
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Basic Characteristics of Electronic Marketing | |
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Addressability | |
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Interactivity | |
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Memory | |
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Control | |
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Accessibility | |
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Digitalization | |
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E-Marketing Strategies | |
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Product Considerations | |
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Distribution Considerations | |
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Promotion Considerations | |
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Pricing Considerations | |
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Customer Relationship Management | |
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Database Marketing | |
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Customer Lifetime Value | |
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Technology Drives CRM | |
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Customer Satisfaction Is the End Result of CRM | |
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Legal and Ethical Issues in E-Marketing | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Noah Glass | |
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Building a Community: YouTube Can Do It | |
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Viral Marketing Propels Arctic Monkeys to the Top of the Charts | |
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Global Markets and International Marketing | |
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Gillette: Cutting Into the World Market | |
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The Nature of Global Marketing Strategy | |
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Environmental Forces in International Markets | |
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Sociocultural Forces | |
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Economic Forces | |
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Political, Legal, and Regulatory Forces | |
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Social Responsibility and Ethics Forces | |
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Competitive Forces | |
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Technological Forces | |
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Regional Trade Alliances, Markets, and Agreements | |
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The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) | |
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The European Union (EU) | |
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The Common Market of the Southern Cone (Mercosur) | |
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Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) | |
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) | |
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Modes of Entry into International Markets | |
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Importing and Exporting | |
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Licensing and Franchising | |
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Contract Manufacturing | |
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Joint Ventures | |
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Direct Ownership | |
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Customization versus Globalization of International Marketing Mixes | |
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iPod's Global Success: Music to Their Ears | |
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Mexican Coca-Cola: A Legal Alien | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Pitak Ploempitakkul | |
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Marketing Research and Information Systems | |
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Internet Research: Saving Money and Understanding Behavior | |
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The Importance of Marketing Research | |
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The Marketing Research Process | |
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Locating and Defining Research Issues or Problems | |
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Designing the Research Project | |
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Collecting Data | |
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Types of Data | |
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Sources of Secondary Data | |
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Methods of Collecting Primary Data | |
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Interpreting Research Findings | |
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Reporting Research Findings | |
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Using Technology to Improve Marketing Information Gathering and Analysis | |
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Marketing Information Systems | |
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Databases | |
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Marketing Decision Support Systems | |
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Issues in Marketing Research | |
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The Importance of Ethical Marketing Research | |
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International Issues in Marketing Research | |
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PepsiCo and Coca-Cola Research Drinks to Satisfy Every Need | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Sharon Lee and DeeDee Gordon | |
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Mystery Shoppers Uncover Information | |
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Target Markets: Segmentation and Evaluation | |
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IKEA's Leksvik and Klippan Sofas: Coming to a Living Room Near You | |
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What Is a Market? | |
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Target-Market Selection Process | |
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Step 1: Identify the Appropriate Targeting Strategy | |
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Undifferentiated Targeting Strategy | |
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Concentrated Targeting Strategy Through Market Segmentation | |
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Differentiated Targeting Strategy Through Market Segmentation | |
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Determine Which Segmentation Variables to Use | |
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Variables for Segmenting Consumer Markets | |
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Variables for Segmenting Business Markets | |
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Develop Market Segment Profiles | |
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Evaluate Relevant Market Segments | |
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Sales Estimates | |
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Competitive Assessment | |
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Cost Estimates | |
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Select Specific Target Markets | |
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Developing Sales Forecasts | |
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Executive Judgment | |
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Surveys | |
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Time-Series Analysis | |
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Regression Analysis | |
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Market Tests | |
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Multiple Forecasting Methods | |
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Whole Foods' ""Whole Babies"" | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Samant� Joseph | |
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Se Habla Espa�ol: Banks Target Hispanics | |
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Consumer Buying Behavior | |
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The Harley-Davidson Brand Roars into Its Second Century | |
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Level Of Involvement and Consumer Problem-Solving Processes | |
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Consumer Buying Decision Process | |
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Problem Recognition | |
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Information Search | |
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Evaluation of Alternatives | |
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Purchase | |
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Postpurchase Evaluation | |
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Situational Influences on the Buying Decision Process | |
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Psychological Influences on the Buying Decision Process | |
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Perception | |
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Motives | |
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Learning | |
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Attitudes | |
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Personality and Self-Concept | |
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Lifestyles | |
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Social Influences on the Buying Decision Process | |
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Roles | |
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Family Influences | |
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Reference Groups | |
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Opinion Leaders | |
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Social Classes | |
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Culture and Subcultures | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Marc Eck&obar; | |
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Marketers Reach Out to Consumers Who Live a ""Second Life"" | |
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Big Spending on the Teen Scene | |
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Business Markets and Buying Behavior | |
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Texas Instruments Supplies the Processing Power | |
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Business Markets | |
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Producer Markets | |
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Reseller Markets | |
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Government Markets | |
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Institutional Markets | |
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Dimensions of Marketing to Business Customers | |
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Characteristics of Transactions with Business Customers | |
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Attributes of Business Customers | |
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Primary Concerns of Business Customers | |
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Methods of Business Buying | |
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Types of Business Purchases | |
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Demand for Business Products | |
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Derived Demand | |
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Inelastic Demand | |
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Joint Demand | |
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Fluctuating Demand | |
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Business Buying Decisions: The Buying Center | |
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The Buying Center | |
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Business Buying Decisions: Process and Influences | |
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Stages of the Business Buying Decision Process | |
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Influences on the Business Buying Decision Process | |
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Industrial Classification Systems | |
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Naturally Potatoes? Naturally | |
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Marketing Enterpreneurs: Venus McNabb | |
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The Focus Is on Service at IBM | |
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Product, Branding, and Packaging Concepts | |
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Heinz Brand Thrives with Innovative Products and Creative Labels | |
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What Is a Product? | |
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Classifying Products | |
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Consumer Products | |
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Business Products | |
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Product Line and Product Mix | |
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Product Life Cycles and Marketing Strategies | |
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Marketing Strategies | |
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Introduction | |
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Growth | |
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Maturity | |
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Decline | |
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Product Adoption Process | |
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Branding | |
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Value of Branding | |
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Brand Equity | |
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Types of Brands | |
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Selecting a Brand Name | |
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Protecting a Brand | |
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Branding Policies and Strategies | |
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Branding Policies | |
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Brand Extensions | |
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Co-Branding | |
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Brand Licensing | |
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Packaging | |
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Packaging Functions | |
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Major Packaging Considerations | |
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Packaging and Marketing Strategy | |
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Labeling | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Arielle Eckstut, Jonah Shaw, and Jason Dorf | |
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The Mets and Citigroup Brand Together | |
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The Rise and Fall of Bingham Hill Cheese Company | |
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Developing and Managing Goods and Services | |
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Crayola Finds Toys Are Fun with No Mess | |
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Managing Existing Products | |
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Line Extensions | |
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Product Modifications | |
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Developing New Products | |
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Idea Generation | |
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Screening | |
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Concept Testing | |
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Business Analysis | |
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Product Development | |
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Test Marketing | |
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Commercialization | |
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Product Differentiation Through Quality, Design, and Support Services | |
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Product Quality | |
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Product Design and Features | |
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Product Support Services | |
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Product Positioning and Repositioning | |
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Perceptual Mapping | |
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Bases for Positioning | |
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Repositioning | |
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Product Deletion | |
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Managing Services as Products | |
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Nature and Importance of Services | |
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Characteristics of Services | |
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Creating Marketing Mixes for Services | |
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Organizing to Develop and Manage Products | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Alex Fisher and Stew Maloney | |
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The Marketing of Wicked | |
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Service Quality and Consistency in the Hotel Industry | |
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Pricing Fundamentals | |
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The Starbury One Scores with Low-Price Strategy | |
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The Role of Price | |
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Price and Nonprice Competition | |
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Price Competion | |
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Nonprice Competition | |
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Analysis of Demand | |
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The Demand Curve | |
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Demand Fluctuations | |
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Assessing Price Elasticity of Demand | |
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Demand, Cost, and Profit Relationships | |
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Marginal Analysis | |
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Breakeven Analysis | |
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Factors Affecting Pricing Decisions | |
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Organizational and Marketing Objectives | |
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Types of Pricing Objectives | |
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Costs | |
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Other Marketing-Mix Variables | |
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Channel Member Expectations | |
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Customer Interpretation and Response | |
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Competition | |
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Legal and Regulatory Issues | |
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Pricing for Business Markets | |
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Price Discounting | |
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Geographic Pricing | |
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Transfer Pricing | |
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Netflix Survives Price Competition | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Elliott Breece, Joshua Boltuch, and Elias Roman | |
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Airlines Struggle to Balance Demand, Costs | |
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Pricing Management | |
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Napster 2.0: The Cat Is Back | |
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Stages for Establishing Prices | |
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Development of Pricing Objectives | |
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Survival | |
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Profit | |
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Return on Investment | |
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Market Share | |
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Cash Flow | |
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Status Quo | |
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Product Quality | |
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Assessment of the Target Market's Evaluation of Price | |
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Evaluation of Competitors' Prices | |
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Selection of a Basis for Pricing | |
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Cost-Based Pricing | |
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Demand-Based Pricing | |
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Competition-Based Pricing | |
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Selection of a Pricing Strategy | |
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Differential Pricing | |
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New-Product Pricing | |
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Product-Line Pricing | |
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Psychological Pricing | |
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Professional Pricing | |
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Promotional Pricing | |
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Determination of a Specitific Price | |
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Levi's High-End Low Riders | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Amy Mayer and Ellen Navarro | |
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Why Did Microsoft Price the Xbox 360 Below Cost? | |
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Marketing Channels and Supply-Chain Management | |
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FedEx Packages Marketing for Overnight Success | |
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Marketing Channels and Supply-Chain Management | |
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Supply Chain Management | |
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The Significance of Marketing Channels | |
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Types of Marketing Channels | |
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Channels for Consumer Products | |
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Channels for Business Products | |
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Multiple Marketing Channels and Channel Alliances | |
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Selecting Marketing Channels | |
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Channel Leadership, Cooperation, and Conflict | |
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Channel Integration | |
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Vertical Channel Integration | |
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Horizontal Channel Integration | |
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Intensity of Market Coverage | |
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Physical Distribution in Supply-Chain Management | |
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Physical Distribution Functions | |
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Order Processing | |
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Inventory Management | |
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Materials Handling | |
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Warehousing | |
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Transportation | |
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Partnering Helps Drive Toyota to the Top | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: David Ansel | |
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Radio Shack Faces Channel Challenge | |
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Retailing, Direct Marketing, and Wholesaling | |
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The Hard Rock Joins the Undefeated-the Seminole Nation | |
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Retailing | |
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Major Types of Retail Stores | |
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General Merchandise Retailers | |
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Specialty Retailers | |
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Strategic Issues in Retailing | |
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Location, Location, Location | |
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Retail Positioning | |
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Store Image | |
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Category Management | |
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Scrambled Merchandising | |
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The Wheel of Retailing | |
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Direct Marketing and Direct Selling | |
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Direct Marketing | |
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Direct Selling | |
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Franchising | |
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Wholesaling | |
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Services Provided by Wholesalers | |
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Types of Wholesalers | |
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Merchant Wholesalers | |
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Agents and Brokers | |
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Manufacturers' Sales Branches and Offices | |
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A Wild Place to Eat and Shop: The Rainforest Caf� | |
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L.L. Bean Is Coming Out of the Woods | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Jacquelyn Tran | |
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Integrated Marketing Communications | |
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Toyota Coordinates Promotions Across Many Platforms | |
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What Is Integrated Marketing Communications? | |
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The Communication Process | |
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The Role and Objectives of Promotion | |
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Create Awareness | |
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Stimulate Demand | |
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Encourage Product Trial | |
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Identify Prospects | |
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Retain Loyal Customers | |
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Facilitate Reseller Support | |
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Combat Competitive Promotional Efforts | |
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Reduce Sales Fluctuations | |
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The Promotion Mix | |
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Advertising | |
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Personal Selling | |
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Public Relations | |
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Sales Promotion | |
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Selecting Promotion-Mix Elements | |
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Promotional Resources, Objectives, and Policies | |
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Characteristics of the Target Market | |
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Characteristics of the Product | |
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Costs and Availability of Promotional Methods | |
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Push and Pull Channel Policies | |
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The Growing Importance of Word-of-Mouth Communications | |
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Product Placement | |
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Criticisms and Defenses of Promotion | |
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Nielsen Gets Students to Play the Ratings Game | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Dave Balter | |
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Should Procter & Gamble Buzz Minors? | |
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Advertising and Public Relations | |
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Mini Cooper's Alternative Advertising Campaign | |
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The Nature and Types of Advertising | |
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Developing an Advertising Campaign | |
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Identifying and Analyzing the Target Audience | |
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Defining the Advertising Objectives | |
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Creating the Advertising Platform | |
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Determining the Advertising Appropriation | |
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Developing the Media Plan | |
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Creating the Advertising Message | |
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Executing the Campaign | |
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Evaluating Advertising Effectiveness | |
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Who Develops the Advertising Campaign? | |
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Public Relations | |
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Public Relations Tools | |
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Evaluating Public Relations Effectiveness | |
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Dealing with Unfavorable Public Relations | |
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Peyton Manning, MVP: Most Marketable Player | |
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Selling Insurance with a Quack | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Alex Tew | |
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Personal Selling and Sales Promotion | |
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Best Buy Reshapes the World of Selling | |
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What Is Personal Selling? | |
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The Personal Selling Process | |
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Prospecting for Customers | |
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Evaluating Prospects | |
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Approaching the Customer | |
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Making the Presentation | |
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Overcoming Objections | |
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Closing the Sale | |
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Following up | |
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Types of Salespeople | |
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Order Getters | |
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Order Takers | |
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Support Personnel | |
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Types of Selling | |
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Managing the Sales Force | |
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Establishing Sales Force Objectives | |
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Determining Sales Force Size | |
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Recruiting and Selecting Salespeople | |
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Training Sales Personnel | |
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Compensating Salespeople | |
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Motivating Salespeople | |
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Managing Sales Territories | |
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Controlling and Evaluating Sales Force Performance | |
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What Is Sales Promotion? | |
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Consumer and Trade Sales Promotion Methods | |
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Consumer Sales Promotion Methods | |
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Trade Sales Promotion Methods | |
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The Ultimate Energy Salesperson | |
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Marketing Entrepreneurs: Sir Richard Branson | |
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Holy Cowl Promotion at Chick-fil-A | |
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Notes | |
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Credits | |
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Index | |