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by Lehmann, Donald; Winer, RussellBuy Used
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Summary
Table of Contents
Preface | p. viii |
Acknowledgments | p. x |
About the Authors | p. xi |
Marketing Planning | p. 1 |
Overview | p. 1 |
Definition and Objectives of Plans | p. 1 |
Frequent Mistakes in the Planning Process | p. 5 |
What Makes a Good Planning System: Some Empirical Results | p. 9 |
Is Planning Worthwhile? | p. 9 |
The Planning Process | p. 10 |
Approaches to Planning | p. 10 |
Steps in the Planning Process | p. 10 |
Components of the Marketing Plan | p. 13 |
The Executive Summary | p. 13 |
Situation Analysis | p. 14 |
Marketing Objectives/Strategy | p. 15 |
Supporting Marketing Programs | p. 15 |
The Rest of the Plan | p. 15 |
Example | p. 15 |
Two Case Studies | p. 19 |
Specialty Coffee Retailing (ca. 2006/2007) | p. 19 |
MP3 Cell Phones (ca. 2006/2007) | p. 21 |
Summary | p. 24 |
References | p. 24 |
Defining the Competitive Set | p. 29 |
Overview | p. 29 |
Levels of Market Competition | p. 33 |
Definitions | p. 33 |
Overlapping Market Segments | p. 38 |
The Impact of Metamediaries | p. 39 |
Product Strategy Implications | p. 40 |
Illustration | p. 42 |
Methods for Determining Competitors | p. 44 |
Managerial Judgment | p. 45 |
Customer-Based Measures | p. 47 |
Summary | p. 53 |
Competitor Selection | p. 54 |
Enterprise Competition | p. 56 |
Summary | p. 59 |
References | p. 59 |
Industry Analysis | p. 62 |
Overview | p. 62 |
Aggregate Market Factors | p. 64 |
Category Size | p. 64 |
Market Growth | p. 64 |
Product Life Cycle | p. 65 |
Sales Cyclicity | p. 66 |
Seasonality | p. 67 |
Profits | p. 67 |
Category Factors | p. 67 |
Threat of New Entrants | p. 68 |
Bargaining Power of Buyers | p. 71 |
Bargaining Power of Suppliers | p. 72 |
Category Rivalry | p. 73 |
Pressure from Substitutes | p. 74 |
Capacity | p. 75 |
Environmental Analysis | p. 75 |
Technological Factors | p. 76 |
Political Factors | p. 78 |
Economic Factors | p. 79 |
Regulatory Factors | p. 80 |
Social Factors | p. 80 |
Illustrations | p. 85 |
Retail Coffee | p. 85 |
MP3 Phones | p. 87 |
Summary | p. 88 |
References | p. 88 |
Competitor Analysis | p. 90 |
Overview | p. 90 |
Sources of Information | p. 96 |
Secondary Sources of Information | p. 96 |
Primary Sources of Information | p. 102 |
Other Sources | p. 104 |
Ethically Questionable Sources | p. 106 |
Analyzing Product Features | p. 108 |
Assessing Competitors' Current Objectives | p. 109 |
Determination of Competitor Objectives | p. 109 |
Assessing Competitors' Current Strategies | p. 112 |
Marketing Strategy | p. 112 |
Comparing Value Chains | p. 113 |
Marketing Mix | p. 114 |
How to Assess Competitors' Strategies | p. 115 |
Technology Strategy | p. 118 |
Differential Advantage Analysis | p. 120 |
Ability to Conceive and Design | p. 122 |
Ability to Produce | p. 122 |
Ability to Market | p. 122 |
Ability to Finance | p. 122 |
Ability to Manage | p. 122 |
What to Do with the Information | p. 123 |
Assessing a Competitor's Will | p. 123 |
Predicting Future Strategies | p. 125 |
Illustrations | p. 129 |
Retail Coffee | p. 129 |
MP3 Cell Phones | p. 132 |
Summary | p. 135 |
References | p. 135 |
Customer Analysis | p. 137 |
Overview | p. 137 |
What We Need to Know About Customers | p. 138 |
Who Buys and Uses the Product | p. 138 |
What Customers Buy and How They Use It | p. 145 |
Where Customers Buy | p. 148 |
When Customers Buy | p. 148 |
How Customers Choose | p. 149 |
Customers as Problem Solvers | p. 155 |
Why They Prefer a Product | p. 155 |
The Special Case of New Products | p. 159 |
Manifestations of Customer Value | p. 161 |
How They Respond to Marketing Programs | p. 164 |
Will They Buy It (Again)? | p. 165 |
What Are They Worth? | p. 166 |
Segmentation | p. 170 |
Desirable Criteria for Segments | p. 171 |
Methods for Market Segmentation | p. 172 |
Illustrations | p. 190 |
U.S. Cell Phone Customers | p. 190 |
MP3 Players | p. 191 |
Retail Coffee | p. 192 |
Summary | p. 194 |
References | p. 195 |
Economic Value to the Customer (EVC) | p. 199 |
Latent Class Methods | p. 202 |
Market Potential and Sales Forecasting | p. 204 |
Overview | p. 204 |
Definitions | p. 205 |
Market Potential | p. 206 |
Overview | p. 206 |
What Potential Estimates Are Used For | p. 206 |
Information Sources | p. 207 |
New or Growing Product Potential | p. 209 |
Mature Product Potential | p. 211 |
Methods of Estimating Market and Sales Potential | p. 211 |
Area Potential | p. 214 |
Sales Potential | p. 215 |
Sales Forecasting | p. 215 |
Overview | p. 215 |
Level of Accuracy Needed | p. 218 |
Judgment-Based Methods | p. 218 |
Customer-Based Methods | p. 223 |
Sales Extrapolation Methods | p. 224 |
Model-Based Methods | p. 228 |
What Methods Are Used? | p. 230 |
Using Regression Models for Forecasting | p. 231 |
Developing Regression Models | p. 232 |
Recognizing Uncertainty | p. 238 |
Nonlinear Relations | p. 239 |
Share Forecasts | p. 240 |
Forecasting Really New Products | p. 241 |
Illustrations | p. 242 |
Retail Coffee | p. 242 |
PDA Sales | p. 244 |
Using Forecasts | p. 245 |
Combining Forecasts | p. 245 |
Gaining Agreement | p. 246 |
Why Not Just Go to the Web? | p. 247 |
Summary | p. 247 |
References | p. 247 |
Time Series Regression with Seasonal Factors | p. 249 |
Developing Marketing Strategy | p. 253 |
Overview | p. 253 |
Benefits of Strategy | p. 254 |
Elements of Strategy | p. 255 |
Setting Objectives | p. 256 |
Selection of Strategic Alternatives | p. 259 |
Increasing Sales/Market Share | p. 260 |
Increasing Profitability | p. 262 |
Summary | p. 263 |
Positioning | p. 264 |
Choice of Customer Targets | p. 264 |
Choice of Competitor Targets | p. 265 |
Core Strategy | p. 266 |
Brand Strategy | p. 272 |
Brand Building | p. 273 |
Brand Leveraging | p. 278 |
Measuring Brand Value | p. 279 |
Customer Strategy | p. 282 |
Marketing Strategy over the Life Cycle | p. 283 |
Introduction Strategies | p. 283 |
Growth Strategies | p. 284 |
Maturity Strategies | p. 286 |
Strategies for the Decline Stage | p. 287 |
Summary | p. 287 |
Illustrations | p. 288 |
Retail Coffee: Peet's | p. 288 |
MP3 Cell Phones: Sony Ericsson Walkman | p. 288 |
Summary | p. 288 |
References | p. 289 |
Index | p. 293 |
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