Chapter 1: Nature and Scope of Marketing
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In the context of marketing, what are referred to as 'outputs'?

  • Methods and ideas
  • Goods and services (correct)
  • Managerial process and financial resources
  • Operational process and informational resources
  • What is the main function of marketing according to the given text?

  • To distribute goods and services from producers to consumers (correct)
  • To direct the flow of products from consumers to producers
  • To bring feedback from consumers to the input phase of organizational process
  • To manage financial resources within an organization
  • What role does marketing play in relation to the organization and the environment?

  • Linking financial resources to the operational process
  • One-way link from organization to the environment
  • Bringing feedback only from the environment to the organization
  • Two-way link between the organization and the environment (correct)
  • What does marketing direct from producers to consumers or users according to the given text?

    <p>Goods, services, and ideas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate result of marketing's role in disseminating goods and services according to the text?

    <p>Bringing back financial resources into the organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the given definitions, marketing is primarily concerned with:

    <p>Identifying and meeting consumers' wants and demands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Philip Kotler's definition, marketing is a:

    <p>Social and managerial process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes basic human requirements?

    <p>Air, water, food, and shelter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are unstated needs according to the text?

    <p>Needs that the buyer has but may not be well conscious about</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do wants become when they are directed towards specific satisfiers of needs?

    <p>Desires for specific satisfiers of needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Marketing is the performance of business and other organizations that directs the flow of products (goods, services and ideas) from producers to consumers or users. Let us see the above definition using the following ______.

    <p>diagram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The goods and services are referred to as ______. They are distributed to the environment, which in turn bring money (revenue) and information (feedback) to the input phase of the organizational process to complete the cycle.

    <p>outputs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Here marketing plays a crucial role in disseminating goods and services to the external environment (the consumers) and bringing back financial resources and information into the organization. Hence, we can conclude that marketing is a two-way link between the organization and the ______ and the vice versa.

    <p>environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Marketing is the performance of business and other organizations that directs the flow of products (goods, services and ideas) from producers to consumers or users. Let us see the above definition using the following ______.

    <p>diagram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hence, we can conclude that marketing is a two-way link between the organization and the ______ and the vice versa.

    <p>environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to definition 2, marketing is concerned with identifying consumers’ wants and demands for the company’s goods and services, and satisfying customers and organizational objectives such as profit objectives by making available products in the most efficient manner and ______

    <p>meeting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Marketers are responsible for demand management, just as production and logistics professionals are responsible for supply management. This definition highlights the task of creating, promoting and delivering goods and services to consumers and businesses, and stimulating demand for a company’s products. Marketing is typically seen as ______

    <p>the</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Philip Kotler, marketing is a social and managerial process by which individuals and groups obtain what they need and want through creating, offering, and exchanging products of value with others. This definition is based on the core concepts of marketing, which are discussed in the following section. 1.1.2 Core Concepts of Marketing/scope of marketing. Needs are the basis for the motivation of people and they constitute basic human requirements. People need food, water, air, and shelter to survive. People also have strong needs for recreation, education, and entertainment. Each and every one of us act the way we do, like purchase of goods and services, in order to satisfy our needs. Needs can be physical (food, clothing etc.), social needs (belongingness) , individual needs( knowledge) etc. A human need is a state of deprivation of basic satisfaction. When we are deprived or deficient for something, we strive or act to fulfill the deficiency. A marketer must try to understand the need of the target market. Needs may be stated or unstated. Stated needs are those which the consumer (i.e. the market) itself is well aware of and are dealt with by the customer driven marketing. Such needs are straightforward detected by the seller a particular good or service and the customers’ interest itself is used as a guiding tool to design the right marketing program. Unstated needs are those, which the buyer has but may not be well conscious about, and need some level of trigger or initiator from the seller side. Wants are desires for specific satisfiers of needs. Needs become wants when they are directed towards specific satisfiers of ______

    <p>needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Marketing is a process concerned with identifying consumers’ wants and demands for the company’s goods and services, meeting those demands and wants by making available products in the most efficient manner and satisfying customers and in exchange satisfying organizational objectives such as profit objectives and others. According to this definition, marketing is an activity that should start from the side of the consumers. Companies first identify what consumers need and want, instead of going into producing something of their own desire and try to fit the interest of consumers into their products. Marketing is a process which is concerned with identifying consumers’ wants and demands for the company’s goods and services, meeting those demands and wants by making available products (goods, services, ideas etc) in the most efficient manner and satisfying customers and in exchange satisfying organizational objectives such as profit objectives and others. According to this definition, marketing is an activity that should start from the side of the consumers. Companies first identify what consumers need and want, instead of going into producing something of their own desire and try to fit the interest of consumers into their products. A distinguished Writer, Philip Kotler, defined marketing as follows: Marketing is a social and managerial process by which individuals and groups obtain what they need and want through creating, offering, and exchanging products of value with others. This definition is wholly based on the core concepts of marketing, which are discussed in the following section. 1.1.2 Core Concepts of Marketing/scope of marketing. Needs are the basis for the motivation of people and they constitute basic human requirements. People need food, water, air, and shelter to survive. People also have strong needs for recreation, education, and entertainment. Each and every one of us act the way we do, like purchase of goods and services, in order to satisfy our needs. Needs can be physical (food, clothing etc.), social needs (belongingness) , individual needs( knowledge) etc. A human need is a state of deprivation of basic satisfaction. When we are deprived or deficient for something, we strive or act to fulfill the deficiency. A marketer must try to understand the need of the target market. Needs may be stated or ______

    <p>unstated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Needs are basis for motivation of people and they constitute basic human requirements. People need food, water, air, and shelter to survive. People also do have strong needs for recreation, education, and entertainment. Each and every one of us act the way we do, like purchase of goods and services, in order to satisfy our needs. Needs can be physical (food, clothing etc.), social needs (belongingness) , individual needs( knowledge) etc. A human need is a state of deprivation of basic satisfaction. When we are deprived or deficient for something, we strive or act to fulfill the deficiency. A marketer must try to understand the need of the target market. Needs may be stated or unstated. Stated needs are those which the consumer (i.e. the market) itself is well aware of and are dealt with by the customer driven marketing. Such needs are straightforward detected by the seller a particular good or service and the customers’ interest itself is used as a guiding tool to design the right marketing program. Unstated needs are those, which the buyer has but may not be well conscious about, and need some level of trigger or initiator from the seller side. Wants are desires for specific satisfiers of needs. Needs become wants when they are directed towards specific satisfiers of needs. Needs are the basis for the motivation of people and they constitute basic human requirements. People need food, water, air, and shelter to survive. People also have strong needs for recreation, education, and entertainment. Each and every one of us act the way we do, like purchase of goods and services, in order to satisfy our needs. Needs can be physical (food, clothing etc.), social needs (belongingness) , individual needs( knowledge) etc. A human need is a state of deprivation of basic satisfaction. When we are deprived or deficient for something, we strive or act to fulfill the deficiency. A marketer must try to understand the need of the target market. Needs may be stated or unstated. Stated needs are those which the consumer (i.e. the market) itself is well aware of and are dealt with by the customer driven marketing. Such needs are straightforward detected by the seller a particular good or service and the customers’ interest itself is used as a guiding tool to design the right marketing program. Unstated needs are those, which the buyer has but may not be well conscious about, and need some level of trigger or initiator from the seller side. Wants are desires for specific satisfiers of needs. ______ become wants when they are directed towards specific satisfiers of needs.

    <p>Needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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