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Market Intelligence in Marketing
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What is the role of marketing intelligence?

  • To increase profit margins
  • To create brand awareness
  • To develop new products
  • To improve the quality of decision making (correct)

    • What is the purpose of a marketing intelligence plan?

  • To design marketing campaigns
  • To categorize marketing tools
  • To gather and analyze relevant information (correct)
  • To analyze market limitations

    • What is one of the decisions organizations need to make regarding their brand?

  • Whether to develop a new brand (correct)
  • Whether to increase the price of the brand
  • Whether to advertise the brand
  • Whether to sell the brand online

    • What do the features of a product determine?

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

    How do distribution channels affect competition?

    <p>They determine who the competition will be</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does price indicate for consumers?

    <p>A level of quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the ways organizations can promote their products?

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

    What is the main purpose of marketing intelligence?

    <p>To gain advantage through knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the learning objectives of studying this chapter?

    <p>To explain the role of marketing intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does marketing intelligence involve?

    <p>Facts, research, data, insights, and analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of secondary data?

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

    Which type of data can be measured and analyzed objectively through the use of empirical tools?

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

    Which of the following is an example of qualitative data?

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

    Which type of data requires a sufficiently large sample size to be considered accurate?

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

    What are some common practical arguments against the use of marketing intelligence?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some common ethical arguments against the use of marketing intelligence?

    <p>Marketing intelligence violates privacy and personal information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which chapter of the textbook covers the ethical considerations specific to marketing intelligence?

    <p>Chapter 18</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of categorizing marketing intelligence data by purpose?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the format of the upcoming midterm test?

    <p>True/False &amp; Multiple Choice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the final mark does the midterm test account for?

    <p>15%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good marketing intelligence question?

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

    What is the purpose of marketing intelligence?

    <p>To understand potential competitive response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between marketing intelligence and market research?

    <p>Marketing intelligence is based on existing data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a tool of marketing intelligence?

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

    What does seasonality refer to in marketing intelligence?

    <p>The seasonal changes in consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the characteristics of primary data?

    <p>Expensive, time consuming, proprietary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the characteristics of secondary data?

    <p>Readily available, inexpensive, specific</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the steps involved in implementing a marketing intelligence plan?

    <p>Implementation, analysis, decision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does loyalty of consumers impact marketing efforts?

    <p>It makes it hard to get consumers to switch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of competitive response in marketing intelligence?

    <p>To understand potential competitive response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what percentage of small and medium-sized businesses accounted for the total employment in the private sector in 2018?

    <p>89.5%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the reasons often cited for starting a new business?

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

    Approximately what percentage of small businesses close permanently within three years?

    <p>15%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a management shortcoming that can contribute to small business failure?

    <p>Poor knowledge of finance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the reasons why inadequate financing can contribute to small business failure?

    <p>Making management shortcomings worse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the major expenses for small businesses according to the text?

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

    What is the purpose of a business plan according to the text?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a form of private business ownership?

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

    What is a sole proprietorship?

    <p>A business ownership where the sole proprietor's status is separate from their status as a business owner.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a franchisee?

    <p>The individual or business firm that buys the franchise.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a franchising agreement?

    <p>A contract between the franchisee and the franchisor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the advantage of franchising?

    <p>Proven business model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of ownership does not pursue profit?

    <p>Not-for-Profit Corporations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the board of directors in a corporation?

    <p>Governing body elected by shareholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Industry Canada, how is a small business defined?

    <p>An independent business having fewer than 100 employees and not dominant in its market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate percentage of Canadian firms that have fewer than 100 employees?

    <p>98%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the major industries where small businesses are concentrated?

    <p>Retail, construction, professional, scientific and technical services; health care; and other services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the benefits of operating a home-based business?

    <p>More control over both their business and personal time; lower startup and operating expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate number of self-employed individuals in Canada?

    <p>2.8 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are small businesses considered a launching pad for entrepreneurs?

    <p>They provide opportunities for individuals to start their own businesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the drawback of operating a home-based business?

    <p>Owner can feel isolated; business has less visibility to customers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of business combination?

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

    What is a joint venture?

    <p>A partnership between companies for a specific activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a merger?

    <p>To combine two or more firms into one company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an acquisition?

    <p>When one firm purchases another firm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of business combination involves two or more firms from unrelated industries coming together to form one company?

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

    What is a vertical merger?

    <p>A merger between two or more firms at the same stage of the production process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a horizontal merger?

    <p>A merger between two or more firms in the same industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a conglomerate?

    <p>A merger between two or more firms in unrelated industries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an acquisition?

    <p>To acquire another firm's property and assets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Marketing Intelligence

    • The role of marketing intelligence is to gather and analyze data to support marketing decisions.
    • The purpose of a marketing intelligence plan is to identify and prioritize marketing opportunities and challenges.
    • One of the decisions organizations need to make regarding their brand is how to position it in the market.
    • The features of a product determine its benefits, quality, and functionality.
    • Distribution channels affect competition by influencing how products reach customers.
    • Price indicates to consumers the value of a product.
    • One way organizations can promote their products is through advertising.

    Data and Marketing Intelligence

    • Marketing intelligence involves gathering and analyzing both primary and secondary data.
    • Secondary data is an example of data that has already been collected by others.
    • Quantitative data can be measured and analyzed objectively through the use of empirical tools.
    • Qualitative data is an example of data that is subjective and based on opinions.
    • A large sample size is required for quantitative data to be considered accurate.

    Characteristics of Data

    • Primary data is original and collected by the organization itself.
    • Secondary data is already existing and collected by others.
    • The purpose of categorizing marketing intelligence data by purpose is to identify its relevance and usefulness.

    Marketing Intelligence Plan

    • The steps involved in implementing a marketing intelligence plan are identifying opportunities, gathering data, analyzing data, and making recommendations.

    Small Business and Entrepreneurship

    • According to the text, in 2018, small and medium-sized businesses accounted for approximately 90% of the total employment in the private sector.
    • One of the reasons often cited for starting a new business is to be one's own boss.
    • Approximately 20% of small businesses close permanently within three years.
    • Inadequate financing can contribute to small business failure due to lack of resources.
    • One of the major expenses for small businesses is labor costs.
    • The purpose of a business plan is to outline the business's goals, strategies, and financial projections.

    Business Ownership

    • A sole proprietorship is a form of private business ownership where one individual owns and operates the business.
    • A franchisee is an individual who purchases the right to operate a business using the franchisor's name, products, and operating system.
    • A franchising agreement is a contract between the franchisor and franchisee.
    • The advantage of franchising is that it provides support and resources to the franchisee.
    • A non-profit organization is a type of ownership that does not pursue profit.

    Business Combinations

    • A joint venture is a type of business combination where two or more firms collaborate on a specific project.
    • The purpose of a merger is to combine two or more firms into one company.
    • An acquisition is when one company purchases another company.
    • A conglomerate is a type of business combination that involves two or more firms from unrelated industries coming together to form one company.
    • A vertical merger is when a firm merges with a supplier or distributor.
    • A horizontal merger is when a firm merges with a competitor.
    • A diagonal merger is when a firm merges with a firm from a different industry.

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