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Part Three
Business Marketing Programming
Part 3 covers the key areas of business marketing programming.
Chapter 8 Developing and Managing Products
Chapter 14 Pricing and Negotiating for Value
Chapter 9 Business Marketing Channels
Chapter 10 Communicating with Customers (IMC)
Particular Communication Vehicles:
Advertising, Trade Shows, and PR (Chapter 11)
Direct mail, Telephone, and Internet (Chapter 12 )
Personal Selling (Chapter 13)
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Chapter Eight
Developing and Managing Products:
What do Customers Want?
Learning Objectives
What is a Product?
Managing Products
Key product management decisions
Product management levels
Product management tools (portfolio and product life
cycle)
New Product Development
Identify the process of developing products internally
Discuss the importance of lead users to the product
development process
Indicate what partnering, with both suppliers and
customers, means to the product development process
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What is a Product
BENEFIT:
PRODUCT:
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Managing Products
Management tools
1. Product Portfolio BCG and GE matrix
2. Product Life Cycle
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BCG Matrix
GE Matrix
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GE Matrix
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GE Matrix
Market Attractiveness
Growth
Diversity
Competitive
Structure Change
Technology Change
Social Environment
GE Matrix
Business Strength
Size of Market & Share
Company Growth Rate
Profit
Margins
Technology Platform
Image
People
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Sales
Development
Introduction
Growth
Maturity
Decline
Time
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Product
Development
R&D
Test
Marketing
Kill the
product
Introduction
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Discussion Question
Some authors have combined the life cycle and portfolio
matrices into one model.
1.
2.
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2.
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4.
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Have close ties with a well defined market to anticipate customer needs.
2.
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PLUS
PROVIDE GREATEST VALUE TO CUSTOMER
EQUALS
SUCCESSFUL PRODUCT
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