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Learning Objectives
After studying this chapter, you should be able to:
Explain company-wide strategic planning and its four steps Discuss how to design business portfolios and develop strategies for growth and downsizing Assess marketings role in strategic planning and explain how marketers partner with others inside and outside the firm to build profitable customer relationships Describe the marketing process 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:
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Developing a strategic fit between organizational goals and capabilities, and changing marketing opportunities
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Mission Statements
Mission statement:
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Statement of an organizations purpose What it wants to accomplish in the larger environment Need to be specific, realistic, and motivating
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Company
M.A.C Cosmetics
Product-oriented definition
We make cosmetics
Market-oriented definition
We sell lifestyle and selfexpression; tolerance of diversity, and a platform for the outrageous We provide advice and solutions that transform hamhanded people into Mr. and Mrs. Fixits
Canadian Tire
We sell tools, home improvement items, and automotive parts and accessories
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Figure 2.3
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Provides a guiding philosophy Provide inputs to help identify marketing opportunities and assess potential for taking advantage of them Designs strategies for reaching objectives
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Analyzing marketing opportunities Selecting target markets Developing the marketing mix, and Managing the marketing effort
Figure 2.4
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Set of controllable, tactical marketing tools Blended to produce the desired response in the target market
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Customer solution
Price
Customer cost
Place
Convenience
Promotion
Communication
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Threat and opportunity analysis Objectives and issues Marketing strategy Action program Budgets Controls
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Figure 2.7
Measure performance
What is happening?
Evaluate performance
Why is it happening?
In Conclusion
The learning objectives for this chapter were:
Explain company-wide strategic planning and its four steps Discuss how to design business portfolios and develop strategies for growth and downsizing Assess marketings role in strategic planning and explain how marketers partner with others inside and outside the firm to build profitable customer relationships Describe the marketing process and the forces that influence it List the marketing management functions, including the elements of a marketing plan
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