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What is a value proposition?
What is a value proposition?
A value proposition is a promise of value to be delivered and recognized, it answers the question "Why should I buy this product?". It combines product and price.
What are the three types of products?
What are the three types of products?
What strategies can we use to continuously evolve and adapt our value proposition to changing customer needs and market dynamics?
What strategies can we use to continuously evolve and adapt our value proposition to changing customer needs and market dynamics?
Continuously researching the customer’s need, innovation, and improvement of the product to compete with the market.
What is a product?
What is a product?
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What are the two fundamental questions about a product?
What are the two fundamental questions about a product?
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What are the three types of products based on effort and risk?
What are the three types of products based on effort and risk?
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Which of the following are examples of Convenience Products?
Which of the following are examples of Convenience Products?
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Preference goods/products have low risk for consumers.
Preference goods/products have low risk for consumers.
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Shopping products are often associated with high effort and high risk.
Shopping products are often associated with high effort and high risk.
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Specialty products are usually considered low risk for consumers.
Specialty products are usually considered low risk for consumers.
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Unsought products are products that consumers are actively seeking out.
Unsought products are products that consumers are actively seeking out.
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What is the core product?
What is the core product?
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What is the augmented product?
What is the augmented product?
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What is the purpose of the Customer Oriented Product Framework?
What is the purpose of the Customer Oriented Product Framework?
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Give one example of a product category with its three levels and explain.
Give one example of a product category with its three levels and explain.
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Which of the following are examples of Customer-Oriented Product Framework strategies?
Which of the following are examples of Customer-Oriented Product Framework strategies?
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What does the ‘Change gear’ strategy involve?
What does the ‘Change gear’ strategy involve?
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Why is it important to consider the ‘Problem-solving’ method in product development?
Why is it important to consider the ‘Problem-solving’ method in product development?
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What is the ‘Dissatisfaction’ method, and how does it work?
What is the ‘Dissatisfaction’ method, and how does it work?
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How does the ‘Cost-effectiveness’ of product development affect consumer choices?
How does the ‘Cost-effectiveness’ of product development affect consumer choices?
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Why is ‘Quality’ a crucial factor in product development?
Why is ‘Quality’ a crucial factor in product development?
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What is the difference between ‘Intrinsic cues’ and ‘Extrinsic cues’ in product attributes?
What is the difference between ‘Intrinsic cues’ and ‘Extrinsic cues’ in product attributes?
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Explain the concept of a ‘Look-alike product’ and what it means for a brand.
Explain the concept of a ‘Look-alike product’ and what it means for a brand.
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What are the 5 stages of new product development?
What are the 5 stages of new product development?
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What is the purpose of ‘Idea generation’?
What is the purpose of ‘Idea generation’?
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Explain the ‘Idea screening’ process and its importance.
Explain the ‘Idea screening’ process and its importance.
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What is the role of ‘Business analysis’?
What is the role of ‘Business analysis’?
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Why is ‘Prototype development’ an important phase in the new product development process?
Why is ‘Prototype development’ an important phase in the new product development process?
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Explain the final stage of the new product development process: ‘Market test and full commercialization.’
Explain the final stage of the new product development process: ‘Market test and full commercialization.’
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Describe what happens when a product reaches its ‘Mature Stage’ of its product life cycle.
Describe what happens when a product reaches its ‘Mature Stage’ of its product life cycle.
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Why do sales eventually decline in the ‘Declining’ stage of a product’s lifecycle?
Why do sales eventually decline in the ‘Declining’ stage of a product’s lifecycle?
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What are the key considerations in product development?
What are the key considerations in product development?
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What is a Gantt chart?
What is a Gantt chart?
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Study Notes
Marketing Mix Module
- This module covers developing the marketing mix, including product, price, place, and promotion.
- A key aspect is the value proposition of products.
- The module also includes a performance task (PT1: Marketing Research Results) due October 28 - November 22, 2024.
- A comprehensive marketing plan with research report is also part of the assessment and is due on December 2 - 11, 2024 (CPT)
- Assessment also includes written work (W1: LQ1 - Nov 4 - 8, 2024; W2: LQ2 - Nov 18 - 29, 2024 and W3: SWOT and Strategies - Dec 2 - 6, 2024).
Types of Products
- Products are anything tangible or intangible.
- Products exist to satisfy needs and wants of the target market.
- Trends in customer lifestyles and preferences can make or break brands.
- Three main types of products: Durables, Non-durables, and Services.
Types of Products Based on Effort and Risk
- Products are categorized based on effort and risk put in by the customer.
- Convenience products: Goods like rice, sugar, and commodities
- Preference goods/products: Products with brand preferences
- Shopping products: Products compared with competing ones.
- Specialty products: Products in unique, specific niches
- Unsought products: Products that customers do not know about or don't normally buy.
Value Proposition
- A value proposition is a promise of value to be delivered and recognized.
- It explains how a customer will benefit from a product.
- It answers the 'why' question of product purchase.
- The combination of product and price defines the proposition.
- The value proposition is determined by a product comparison chart.
Product Levels
- Products are categorized into three levels: core, formal, and augmented.
- Core product: A product that solves the most basic need or desire
- Formal product: A tangible product with specific features to satisfy the core need
- Augmented product: Additional features, like services and benefits, to enhance the product
Product Life Cycle
- The product life cycle is the process a product goes through in the marketplace.
- Stages: Introduction, Growth, Maturity, and Decline. - Products begin unfamiliar and move through well-defined phases.
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This quiz assesses your understanding of the marketing mix, focusing on product, price, place, and promotion. You'll explore the value proposition of products and various types of products based on customer needs and preferences. Additionally, you'll engage with assessment tasks related to marketing research and strategies.