i4.1 Best product value strategies: As the world’s largest furniture retailer‚ IKEA is known for its product’s value‚ in terms of quality‚ style‚ affordability‚ functionality and durability. Their appliances and furniture is designed base on modern architecture and associated with eco-friendly interior design. Moreover‚ the company is known for its affordable products with highest quality and products with many functions inside. Therefore‚ its business idea is "To offer a wide range of well designed
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410 Marketing of physical products VS marketing of services The marketing of physical products and marketing of services expose two different situations in marketing which requires different strategies. With physical product marketing you need to consider the product‚ price‚ place and promotions which are the standard 4Ps approach. When it’s come to marketing of services you need to consider people‚ process and proof on top of the standard 4Ps approach. Services are intangible‚ inseparable‚ perishable
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DEBATE—Is Service Marketing Different From Product Marketing? MARKETING DEBATE—Is Service Marketing Different From Product Marketing? Marketing is the process of communicating the value of a product or service to customers. In addition‚ marketing might sometimes be interpreted as the ability of selling products and services. As the term "Marketing" may replace "Advertising" it is the overall strategy and function of promoting a product or service to the customer. Many services marketers strongly
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CHAPTER 4 PRODUCT and SERVICE DESIGN 1. Why is product or service design strategically important? For the success and prosperity of an organization. It has an impact on future activities. Consequently decisions in this area of the most fundamental that managers must make. 2. List some of the things that product and service design does. 1) Translates customer wants and needs into product and service requirements. (marketing‚ operations) 2) Develop new products and services
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2/3/2010 CHAPTER 5 Product and Service Strategy and Brand Management Slide 5-1 AFTER READING THIS CHAPTER YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO: 1. Explain the offering concept and offering mix portfolio. 2. Describe how the marketing manager modifies the offering mix. 3. Identify and describe the stages in the new-offering development process. 4. Identify and describe the stages in the product life cycle. Slide 5-2 1 2/3/2010 AFTER READING THIS CHAPTER YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO: 5. Explain the
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of New Products and Services It involve bringing two separate elements into accord: customer satisfaction and technical feasibility. R&D Objectives: 1. The definition of the target market 2. The product’s concept 3. The benefits the product will deliver 4. How the product will be positioned in the market 5. The product’s features‚ attributes‚ design specifications and requirements Product Strategy Quality Function Deployment (QFD) Alternative managerial technique for product development
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physical good and service good is intangibility of service good. Different from physical good‚ services are intangible activities which provide want‚ satisfaction and are not necessary related to the sale of a product or another service‚ and does not result in the ownership of anything. According to Berry and Parasuraman‚ a physical good is in essence an object while a service good is in essence a performance. Consumers cannot see‚ touch‚ weigh and test out a service good since service good cannot be
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Combating Products & Services Summary: This article revolves around the concept of hybrid solutions i.e.‚ combining products and services into innovative offerings to attract more customers and provide superior value to them. The article identifies two basic characteristics of any offering- complementarity (when used together) and independence (used separately) based on which four types of hybrid offerings emerge. These are as follows: i. Flexible Bundle: These bundles (of product and service) are
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Electronic Commerce: Products and Services Learning Objectives Upon completion of this chapter‚ you will be able to: 1. Describe electronic retailing (e-tailing) and its characteristics. 2. Define and describe the primary e-tailing business models. 3. Describe how online travel and tourism services operate and their impact on the industry. 4. Discuss the online employment market‚ including its participants‚ benefits‚ and limitations. 5. Describe online real estate services. 6. Discuss
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Project Task List A.P CMGT-410 Week 2 Individual Paper August 26‚ 2013 Project Task List MEMORANDUM TO: James Currie CEO‚ All Stakeholders‚ Trainers FROM: Amy Paul‚ Project Manager DATE: July 10‚ 2014 ______________________________________________________________________________ ORGANIZING A COMPANY OFFSITE TWO DAY TRAINING SESSION TRAINING OBJECTIVES: The objective to this training session is to plan and facilitate an off-site two day training session for all
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