Professional Documents
Culture Documents
12-6
Repair and
maintenance Trademark
Product
platform
Installation
CORE
COMPONENT
Brand
name
Instructions
Other
related
services
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Legal
Functional
features
Legal
Price
Design features
Deliveries
Quality Warranty
Package
Spare parts
Styling
Legal
Kia Sorrento
Scion
Cube
Inexpensive
Expensive
$13k
$20K
Civic
Less Edgy
Toothpaste
Crest
Gleam
(5)The Logo
Graphic design element that is related to
the brand name
Companies use logos with or without
brand names
Not all brand names possess a distinct
logo but many do
e.g., the Nike swoosh, Ralph Laurens
Polo
What is a Service?
Any act that one party can offer to another that
is essentially intangible and does not result in the
ownership of anything. May or may not be tied to
a physical product
Category
Services Total
Travel (hotels, etc)
Percentage
28.5
8.7
7.5
1.7
1.5
1.0
0.8
7.3
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Product Mix
Product Line
Brand Name
Logo
Store Layout
Montevideo, Uruguay
13-3
Category
Merchandise Total
Food, feeds, and beverages (wheat, fruit, meat)
Industrial supplies (crude oil, plastics, chemicals, metals)
Percentage
71.5
4.8
15.1
32.1
7.7
8.2
Other categories
3.6
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To Standardize or Adapt
Product/Service?
That is the Question.
Globalization
A little boy from Japan flies to the United States with his parents, and
on the way in from the airport they pass the "miracle mile" most places
have now. The little boy turns to his parents and says, "Hurray! They
have McDonald's here in America too!"
Globalization
Love Hotel
Love Hotel
Price Information
Stay 4500 ($40)-- OPEN
Rest 3600 ($30)-- CLOSE
AM 10:00-PM 5:00
PM 3:00-PM 6:00 2600
AM 10:00-PM 4:00 ($20)
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Core Component
Physical Product
Design
*Positioning Psychological
Packaging Component
Style
Packaging
Labeling
Trademarks
Support Services Component
Repair
Maintenance
Instructions
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Features
Brand Name
Quality
Price
Warranties
Deliveries
Spare Parts
12-9
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Adapt or Standardize?
Detergent Powder
(Hand laundry detergent)
Strong cleaner,
well-known in international markets
packaged in 150, 480 gram and 20 kilogram sizes
Shampoo
Makes hair shiny, for normal hair,
packaged in 400 gram size
Services
Adaptation important because it involves
people to people contact
Industrial Products
Industrial Products
Require Less
Adaptation
Industrial goods share
similar buying motives
worldwide
Industrial Products
main U.S. export