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Marketing An Introduction 15th Global Edition Gary Armstrong, Philip Kotler - Solutions
Could Casper have achieved the same level of success with a different pricing strategy? Explain.
Which new product pricing strategy has Casper employed?Why has it worked?
Explain Casper’s product offering in terms of customer value.
Give examples of publicly responsible decisions that Toyota has recently been involved in. What is their impact on the society?
Explain the strategies during each stage of the product life cycle for the Toyota Prius.
Describe the Toyota Creative Idea and Suggestion System and give examples of benefits that such a system can bring.
Explain how ideas at Toyota are gathered and managed.
Provide a short explanation for each of the five steps of the product development strategy that Toyota follows.
Based on the branding principles in this chapter, provide recommendations for Avocados From Mexico?
Is Avocados From Mexico’s positioning based on attributes, benefits, or values? Explain.
Does Avocados From Mexico have strong brand equity?Explain.
Analyze Avocados From Mexico based on the major brand strategy decisions shown in Figure£7.5.
Make recommendations for Kraft Heinz that will turn its situation around.
With respect for buying groceries, discuss the buyer decision process and how it has changed in recent years.
Which of the four types of buying behavior best describes Kraft Heinz’s brands? How should Kraft Heinz be marketing its products?
Choose the specific consumer behavior factor (for example, culture, family, occupation, attitudes) that most accounts for Kraft Heinz’s current situation.
How does Bayer safeguard customer privacy in its marketing research?
How are the steps of the marketing research process followed at Bayer?
How does Bayer manage the information gathered from the various stakeholders mentioned in this case?
How does Bayer gather relevant marketing information to keep up with customer demands in the four segments?
What opportunities are created for Bayer from the big data coming from the four segments it operates in and from the Monsanto merger?
Speculate on Square’s future. What current and future trends may further shape the company?
Are factors in the marketing environment not mentioned in this case affecting Square? Discuss.
Describe how Square has evolved based on the forces of the macroenvironment.
Describe how Square has evolved based on actors in the microenvironment.
Based on Dyson’s past, predict Dyson’s future.
Is Dyson a customer-centered company? Explain.
Does Dyson have a business portfolio? Explain.
What are Dyson’s goals and objectives?
Write a market-oriented mission statement for Dyson.
Will Buffalo Wild Wings’ turnaround plan will turn things around? Why or why not?
Which of the five marketing management orientations best applies to Buffalo Wild Wings?
Discuss Buffalo Wild Wings’ success and stagnation in terms of customer perceived value.
Describe the Buffalo Wild Wings market offering based on the concepts of needs, wants, and demands, differentiating the three.
Suppose you are conducting market research for a new line of electric sport utility vehicles. People are skeptical about your SUV’s product claims and reliability and you are determined to find out why.You decide to host an in-person focus group to gain customer insights into your brand’s
Are behavioral and social targeting initiatives that target consumers based on their activities harmful or helpful?Defend your response. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication;Reflective Thinking)
Go to Google Trends ( http://trends.google.com ). Assume you are a consumer goods marketer who oversees a sparkling water product. How could the Google Trends information help your company improve its understanding of its market? Conduct a search that could provide information that might increase
How do subcultures affect consumer purchase decisions?Provide an example. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
Provide examples of a situations in which environmental disruptions affected consumer attitudes and buying behaviors. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communications;Reflective Thinking)
Why do marketers want to understand the customer journey?Provide an example of a customer journey. (AACSB:Written and Oral Communications; Reflective Thinking)
How is need recognition triggered in the buyer decision making process? Provide examples of the two different types of triggers. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication;Reflective Thinking)
What are systems or solutions selling? How can an organization be successful in this area of sales? What are customers looking for from suppliers? (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
What is derived demand, and why is it important in business-to-business marketing? Provide an example.(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
How would the buyer decision process for a sports fan preparing to buy a pair of gloves to wear in the stands at a professional hockey game differ from that of a snowboarder purchasing a pair of gloves? How would you use this knowledge to develop an advertising plan?(AACSB: Written and Oral
Your manager suggests you do everything in your power to limit customer complaining. Make an argument about why your firm should encourage consumers to complain. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication;Reflective Thinking)
Name and briefly describe four different ways of segmenting consumer markets. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
What is hyperlocal social marketing? Why might a retailer use this approach? (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
Describe how marketers segment business markets. Provide an example. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
Describe intermarket segmentation. How does it compare to other ways to segmenting international markets? (AACSB:Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
Explain why a company might use a differentiated marketing strategy. Provide an example. What is the downside?(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
Why do firms need to make choices about how many and which competitive advantages to promote? (AACSB:Written and Oral Communication)
Should YouTube target children with YouTube Kids? Why or why not? (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
Identify a product or service that you are familiar with but consider a niche product. You have been asked to come up with a strategy that aims to transform the product from niche to a more mass-market position.(AACSB: Communication; Reflective Thinking)
In a small group, look at InsomniaCookies.com . Using the steps described in the chapter, describe the company’s customer value–driven marketing strategy. Write as a positioning statement for this business. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
Define s alesperson and briefly describe the differences between order takers and order getters. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
Identify three actions a company can take to help bring the marketing and sales functions closer together.(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
What are the differences between a territorial sales force structure, a product sales force structure, and a customer sales force structure? When might a firm choose to combine more than one sales force structure? (AACSB:Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
What is social selling ? How are salespeople using digital technologies to benefit their companies? (AACSB:Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
Why is salesperson motivation important? How do sales managers motivate salespeople? (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
Discuss the differences among consumer promotions, trade promotions, and business promotions. Provide examples of the different sales promotion tools that could be used in each promotion campaign. (AACSB:Written and Oral Communication)
Write a job description for an order getter at Snapon tools, a company that sells advanced tools to auto mechanics and technicians. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
A sales manager for a telecommunications company is trying to calculate the optimal number of salespeople.The company has 500 A-level accounts and 3,000 B-level accounts. A-level accounts require 20 calls per year; B-level accounts require 10 calls per year. The average salesperson can make 1,000
Indonesia has some large regional markets, but the consumer market is scattered over 17,500 islands. The tastes, preferences, and buying habits vary. How would you create effective sales promotion activities for Indonesia? What might work across these multiple markets? (AACSB:Written and Oral
Explain how marketing can be perceived as having a negative impact on the consumer. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
Briefly describe the three areas of deceptive practices.Why should marketers avoid deceptive practices?(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
How can marketing be criticized in terms of its negative impact on competitors and competition? (AACSB:Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
How would you distinguish between consumerism and environmentalism in terms of scope and influence?(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
What is sense-of-mission marketing, and how does it impact on a business? (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
What are some specific approaches marketers use to reduce environmental harm? (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
Products can be classified according to their degree of immediate consumer satisfaction and long-run consumer benefit as deficient, pleasing, salutary, or desirable products. Identify two products for each of the four categories and explain why they belong in that category.(AACSB: Written and Oral
Suppose you are the champion for consumers with disabilities in your role on the inclusive excellence team at Enterprise Rent-A-Car. You recognize your role has the ability to impact the bottom line both by engaging consumers with disabilities and by establishing goodwill from consumers who want to
“Greenwashing” is the practice of promoting a product by misleading consumers about its environmentally beneficial aspects. Products might be labeled as “natural,”“green,” “environmentally friendly,” or biodegradable”but have little or no environmental benefits. Go to
Should Unilever utilize standardized international pricing for its Sunsilk hair care products? Why or why not? (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication;Reflective Thinking)
Lush is a quintessentially British brand. Formed in 1994, it has a revolutionary approach to the creation and ethical sourcing of fresh beauty products, all made by hand. Lush could not be more different than the massproduced cosmetics most consumers buy today. Lush is enjoying rapid global
Consider different organizational structures to support global marketing. How are companies with global marketing organizations different from companies with export departments and companies with global divisions?(AACSB: Reflective Thinking; Written and Oral Communications)The United States and
Briefly describe the World Trade Organization and its role in world trade. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)When should a business use a standardized or an adapted marketing strategy in an overseas market?(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
Explain what is meant by licensing as a means of entering a market. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication;Reflective Thinking)
Explain what a business should look at when considering the potential of a foreign market. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
Cosmetic brands that are trying to reach female Gen Z consumers are connecting with them via one of their favorite activities: online gaming. Brands are offering products to customize avatars, sponsoring esports teams, running social media campaigns to target gamers, launching channels on Twitch,
Thanks to the Internet of Things, marketers can now add value to the shopping experience by using digital displays. They can use the displays to gather data about consumers, send advertising messages to their mobile phones as they pass, and use their mobile phones or facial recognition to
Taco Bell uses social media to engage consumers around marketing stunts targeting its millennial and Gen Z segments.For example, it has hosted Airbnb sleepovers in its restaurants and once erected a billboard that dispensed hot nacho cheese. Recently, Taco Bell created a slide-thru window through
How does the General Data Protections Regulation(GDPR) act affect data collection and protection?(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
Discuss why Instagram is a popular social media platform for marketers. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
What is consumer omni-channel navigation behavior?Provide an example. (AASCB: Written and Oral Communication)
What are digital marketing personas? How are they used? (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
What are the major benefits of digital marketing to buyers and sellers? (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
What is digital marketing? Why is it important to marketers?(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
In a small group, present a plan for a new wholesaler.Identify and describe what type of wholesaler it will be, the target market it will serve, and which channel functions it will provide to add value to its target market.(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking).
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in uncertainty and disruptions for many retailers. In a small group, describe how a local retailer might be better prepared for future disruptions. In your plan, include suggestions for how the retailer might leverage digital formats to improve its resiliency. (AACSB:
Retailers are increasingly adopting sustainable practices.Provide three examples of how retailers are engaging in more environmentally and socially sustainable practices.(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)11- 7. You need a new pair of dress shoes for an interview, and you have many retail
How are retailers using technology to improve the customer experience? (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
What is catalog marketing? How do retailers use catalogs in an increasingly digital retail environment? (AACSB:Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
How would you describe the key elements of a workable retail marketing mix? (AACSB: Communication)
Differentiate between retailers based on the amount of service they offer. Provide an example of each type.(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
Define omni-channel marketing. How did the COVID-19 pandemic impact omni-channel marketing?(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication)
It has been estimated that the top 100 third-party logistics companies worldwide control around a third of the approximately $270 billion outsourced logistics.Market growth is between 6 and 8 percent. Do some research to find out why this logistics model is so successful.(AACSB: Communication; Use
Robots have long been a key part of automation in manufacturing but are now increasingly used in distribution centers. Robots can do everything from moving merchandise to sweeping floors and counting pallets. For example, autonomous forklifts now efficiently and reliably perform a variety of
Explain how channel members help candy maker Mars, Inc. deliver value to consumers. Could or should Mars take on any of these distribution functions itself?(AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
Identify three reasons why companies use third-party logistics (3PL) providers. (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
How do channel members add value? (AACSB: Written and Oral Communication; Reflective Thinking)
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