Exam 2 Flashcards
(161 cards)
the marketing of products and services to companies, governments, or not-for-profit organizations for use in the creation of products and services they can produce and market to others
business-to-business marketing
those manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, service companies, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies that buy products and services for their own use or resale
organizational buyer
markets of organizational buyers
industrial, reseller, government
who makes the product?
industrial market
wholesalers and retailers are
reseller market
who buys equipment?
government market
industrial products and services; few customers with large purchases
market characteristics
products or services are technical and purchased on the basis of specifications. many goods are raw or semi finished (ex. lumber). emphasis on delivery time, technical assistance, and post-sale service
product or service characteristics
technically qualified buyers follow established purchase policies and procedures. objectives and criteria are spelled out. multiple buying influences, multiple parties, online buying is widespread
buying process characteristics
characteristics involving the four P’s. direct selling to organizational buyers, distribution is important
marketing mix characteristics
the demand for industrial products is derived from the demand of consumer products and services (ex. fidget spinners)
derived demand
objective buying attributes of the supplier’s products and services and the capabilities of the supplier itself
organizational buying criteria
the deliberate effort by organizational buyers to build relationships that shape supplier’s products, services, and capabilities to shape a buyer’s needs and those of its customers
supplier development
an industrial buying practice in which two organizations agree to purchase each other’s products and services
reciprocity
when a buyer and its supplier adopt mutually beneficial objectives, policies, and procedures for the purpose of lowering the cost or increasing the value of products and services delivered to the ultimate consumers
supply partnership
the decision making process that organizations use to establish the need for products and services and identify, evaluate, and choose among alternative brands and suppliers
organizational buying behavior
the group of people in an organization who participate in the buying process and share common goals, risks, and knowledge important to a purchase decision
buying center
consists of three types of organizational rebuy: straight, modified, and new buy
buy classes
online trading communities that bring together buyer and supplier organizations to make possible the real-time exchange of information, money, products, and services
e-marketplaces
in an e-marketplace, an online auction in which a seller puts up an item for sale and would-be buyers are invited to bid in competition with each other
traditional auction
in an e-marketplace, an online auction in which a buyer communicates a need for a product or service and would-be suppliers are invited to bid in competition with each other
reverse auction
the practice of using barter rather than money for making global sales
countertrade
the monetary value of all products and services in a country during one year
gross domestic product (GDP)
who accounts for 2/3 of world trade?
US, China, Japan, Western Europe, and Canada