Transcript Ch. 2
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Company and Marketing
Strategy: Partnering to Build
Customer Relationships
ROAD MAP: Previewing the Concepts
• Explain companywide strategic planning and its
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four steps.
Discuss how to design business portfolios and
growth strategies.
Explain marketing’s role in strategic planning
and how marketing works with its partners to
create and deliver customer value.
Describe the elements of a customer-driven
marketing strategy and mix, and the forces that
influence it.
List the marketing management functions,
including the elements of a marketing plan.
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Strategic Planning
Strategic Planning is the Process of
Developing and Maintaining a
Strategic Fit Between the
Organization’s Goals and
Capabilities and Its Changing
Marketing Opportunities.
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Steps in Strategic Planning
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Questions a Mission Statement
Should Answer
What is our Business?
Who is the Customer?
What do Consumers Value?
What Should our Business Be?
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The Mission Statement
• A statement of the organization’s purpose
– What it wants to accomplish in the larger
environment
• Should be market oriented and defined in
terms of customer needs.
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The Mission of the Girl Scouts
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Mission Statements Should:
Be Realistic
Be Specific
Fit the Market Environment
Be Based on Distinctive Competencies
Be Motivating
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Designing the Business Portfolio
• The business portfolio is the collection of
businesses and products that make up the
company.
• The company must:
– analyze its current business portfolio or
Strategic Business Units (SBUs),
– decide which SBUs should receive more, less,
or no investment,
– develop growth strategies for growth or
downsizing.
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Portfolio Analysis
• An evaluation of the products and
business making up the company.
• Resources are directed to more profitable
businesses and weaker ones are phased
down or dropped.
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Strategic Business Unit (SBU)
• A unit of the company that has a separate
mission and objectives and that can be
planned independently from other
company businesses.
• Can be a company division, a product line
within a division, or sometimes a single
product or brand.
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Analyzing Current SBU’s:
BCG Growth-Share Matrix
Relative Market Share
High
Low
Market Growth Rate
High
Stars
• High growth & share
• May need heavy
investment to grow
• Eventually, growth will slow
Cash Cows
• Low growth, high share
• Established, successful
SBU’s
• Produce cash
Low
Question Marks
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• Low share SBUs in high growth
markets
• Require cash to hold
market share
• Build into Stars or phase out
Dogs
• Low growth & share
• Generate cash to sustain self
• Do not promise to be cash
sources
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Problems With Matrix Approaches
Can be Difficult, Time Consuming, Costly to Implement
Difficult to Define SBUs & Measure Market Share/Growth
Focus on Current Businesses, Not Future Planning
Can Place too Much Emphasis on Growth
Can Lead to Poorly Planned Diversification
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Product/Market Expansion Grid
PRODUCT
MARKET
Existing
New
Existing
Market
Penetration
Product
Development
New
Market
Development
Diversification
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Growth at Starbucks
To maintain its phenomenal growth in an increasingly overcaffeinated marketplace, Starbucks has brewed up an ambitious,
multi-pronged growth strategy.
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Product/Market Expansion Grid
Based on Starbucks
• Market Penetration: make more sales to
current customers without changing products.
– How? Add new stores in current market areas;
improve advertising, prices, menu, service.
• Market Development: identify and develop
new markets for current products.
– How? Review new demographic (seniors/ethnic
consumers) or geographic (Asian, European,
Australian, & South American) markets.
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Product/Market Expansion Grid
Based on Starbucks
• Product Development: offering modified or
new products to current markets.
– How? Add food offerings, sell coffee in
supermarkets, co-brand products.
• Diversification: start up or buy businesses
outside current products and markets.
– How? Making and selling CDs, testing restaurant
concepts, or branding casual clothing.
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Marketing’s Role in Strategic Planning
Provide a Guiding Philosophy
Provide Inputs to Strategic Planners
Design Strategies to Reach Objectives
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Value Delivery Network
Company’s Value Chain
Distributors
Suppliers
Customers
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The Value Chain
Wal-Mart’s ability to offer the right products at low prices depends on the
contributions from people in all of the company’s departments—marketing,
purchasing, information systems, and operations.
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Managing Marketing Strategy
and Marketing Mix
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Market Segmentation
• The process of dividing a market into
distinct groups of buyers with different
needs, characteristics, or behavior who
might require separate products of
marketing programs.
• A market segment consists of consumers
who respond in a similar way to a given
set of marketing efforts.
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Market Segmentation
Marriott offers
business travelers
lodging designed to
meet their particular
needs.
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Target Marketing
• Involves evaluating each market segment’s
attractiveness and selecting one or more
segments to enter.
• Target segments that can sustain profitability.
• Example:
– Arm & Hammer’s baking soda.
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Market Positioning
• Arranging for a product to occupy a clear,
distinctive, and desirable place relative to
competing products in the minds of target
consumers (e.g., Chevy Blazer: “Like a rock”)
• Process begins with differentiating the
company’s marketing offer so it gives
consumers more value.
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Positioning
Toyota’s hybrid Prius is “a revelation brilliantly disguised as a car.”
The Hummer is “Like nothing else—Sport utility? Define Sport!”
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The Marketing Mix
• The set of
controllable,
tactical marketing
tools that the
firm blends to
produce the
response it wants
in the target
market.
• Consists of the 4 P’s
1.Product
2.Price
3.Place
4.Promotion
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The 4 P’s of the Marketing Mix
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The 4 P’s & 4 C’s of the
Marketing Mix
• 4 P’s - Seller’s View
– Product
– Price
– Place
– Promotion
• 4 C’s - Buyer’s View
– Customer Solution
– Customer Cost
– Convenience
– Communication
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Managing the Marketing Effort
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Major Sections of Product/Brand Plan
Executive Summary
Current Marketing Situation
Analysis of Threats and Opportunities
Objectives for the Brand
Marketing Strategy
Action Programs
Marketing Budget
Controls
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Marketing Department Organization
Functional
Organization
Market or Customer
Organization
Geographic
Organization
Product Management
Organization
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Marketing Department Organization
• Functional Organization: Each marketing
activity is headed by a functional specialist.
– Sales Manager
– Advertising Manager
– Director of Marketing Research
– Customer Service Manager
– New Product Manager
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DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
Female
% Male %
Average Age
Education
Average Income
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Marketing Department Organization
• Geographic Organization: Sales and
marketing people are assigned to specific
countries, regions, and districts.
– Coca-Cola staff assigned to the South
American market
• Product Management Organization: One
person given responsibility for complete
strategy and marketing program for a
single product.
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Marketing Department Organization
• Market or Customer Organization:
Manager responsible for particular market
or customer.
• Combination Organization: Use some
combination of the previous four
approaches.
– This is especially true in large companies
(e.g., Procter & Gamble)
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Marketing Control Process
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Rest Stop: Reviewing the Concepts
• Explain companywide strategic planning and its four
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steps.
Discuss how to design business portfolios and
develop strategies growth and downsizing.
Assess marketing’s role in strategic planning and
explain how marketers partner with others inside and
outside the firm to build profitable customer
relationships.
Describe the elements of a customer-driven
marketing strategy and mix, and the forces that
influence it.
List the marketing management functions, including
the elements of a marketing plan.
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Q: Marketing planning takes
place at the:
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4.
business unit level.
product level.
market level.
all of the above.
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Q: Strategic planning consists of the four
steps below. What is the correct
sequence of these steps?
1. Define company mission
2. Design business portfolio
3. Plan functional strategies
4.Set company goals and objectives
1. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
2. 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
3. 4 - 1 - 2 - 3
4. 1 - 4 - 2 - 3
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Q: A mission statement should
be:
1. product oriented.
2. market oriented.
3. sales oriented.
4. production oriented.
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Q: Which of the following
mission statements is market
oriented?
1. Revlon: We sell cosmetics.
2. Disney: We run theme parks.
3. Wal-Mart: We deliver value
through low prices.
4. Xerox: We make copying, fax,
and other office machines.
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Q: A strategic business unit:
1. is a unit of a company that
focuses on a single product.
2. is a unit of a company that
focuses on a line of products.
3. is a unit of a company that can
be planned independently.
4. is a unit of a company with
authority over all other units.
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Q: Acme Bicycle Company wants
to grow by diversification. To
accomplish this, Acme will:
1. introduce new bicycle models.
2. introduce modifications to its
existing bicycle products.
3. identify new market segments
for its current products.
4. start up or acquire businesses
outside of its current products
and markets.
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Q: A company that is seeking to make
more sales to its current customers
without changing its products is
pursuing a ________ strategy.
1. market penetration
2. market development
3. product development
4. diversification
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Q: Mega-corporations can become so
powerful that they can easily displace small
competitors from the marketplace.
Do you think such mergers are good for the
overall economy and the consumer?
1. Yes
2. No
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Q: "Value delivery network"
refers to:
1. a company's ability to ship
products on time and at low cost.
2. relationships among the marketing
department and other
departments within a company.
3. partnerships among different
companies to enhance customer
value.
4. the marketing of communication
services.
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Q: Acme Marketing has divided the
shampoo market into five groups
based on age. This is an example of:
1. market segmentation.
2. market positioning.
3. market targeting.
4. marketing mix.
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Q: Acme Marketing decides to focus
exclusively on the kids market (ages
2-12) for selling its shampoos. This is
an example of:
1. market segmentation.
2. market positioning.
3. market targeting.
4. marketing mix.
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Q: To attract kids, Acme positions its
shampoo as the only premium-priced,
"no-tears" shampoo that's packed in
bottles shaped like Disney characters.
This is an example of:
1. market segmentation.
2. market positioning.
3. market targeting.
4. marketing mix.
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Q: By focusing on the kids market, Acme
is able to avoid all large competitors
because they tend to overlook this
specialized, small market. This is an
example of:
1. market leader strategy.
2. market challenger strategy.
3. market follower strategy.
4. market nicher strategy.
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Q: A marketing audit includes an
examination of a:
1. company’s environment.
2. company’s objectives and
strategies.
3. company’s activities and
strategies.
4. all of the above.
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Q: While __________ addresses the
what and why of marketing activities,
_________ addresses the who,
where, when, and how.
1.marketing mix, marketing
planning
2.marketing segmentation,
marketing implementation
3.marketing planning, marketing
implementation
4.marketing implementation,
marketing positioning
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Q: Companies that sell one
product line to many different
types of markets should have:
a.functional organization.
b.geographic organization.
c.product management
organization.
d.market management
organization.
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