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SCANNING THE MARKETING ENVIRONMENT

SCANNING THE MARKETING ENVIRONMENT. Environmental Scanning. The process of continually acquiring information on events * occurring outside the organization to identify and interpret potential trends is called environmental scanning. * Events beyond management control.

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SCANNING THE MARKETING ENVIRONMENT

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  1. SCANNING THE MARKETING ENVIRONMENT

  2. Environmental Scanning The process of continually acquiring information on events* occurring outside the organization to identify and interpret potential trends is called environmental scanning. * Events beyond management control

  3. Environmental forces affecting the organization, as well as its suppliers and customers

  4. An environmental scan of the United States

  5. Social Forces • Demographics - Describing the population according to selected characteristics such as their age, gender, ethnicity, income, and occupation

  6. The changing distribution of the over-65 population in the United States

  7. Racial and ethnic concentrations inthe United States

  8. Culture • Culture incorporates the set of values, ideas, and attitudes of a homogenous group of people that are transmitted from one generation to the next.

  9. Economic Forces The economy pertains to the income, expenditures, and resources that affect the cost of running a business and household.

  10. Consumer Income • Gross income is the total amount of money made in one year by a person, household, or family unit. • Disposable income is the money a consumer has left after paying taxes to use for food, shelter and clothing. • Discretionary income is the money that remains after paying for taxes and necessities.

  11. Income distributions of U.S. households

  12. Technological Forces • Technology’s Impact on Customer Value • Electronic Business Technologies • Marketspace • Electronic commerce • Internet and World Wide Web • Commercial online services • Intranet • Extranets

  13. Competitive Forces • Alternate Forms of Competition • Pure competition • Monopolistic competition • Oligopoly • Monopoly

  14. Regulatory Forces Restrictions state and federal laws place on business with regard to the conduct of its activities.

  15. Regulatory Forces • Protecting Competition • Product-Related Legislation • Company Protection • Consumer Protection • Consumerism • Both Company and Consumer Protection

  16. Regulatory Forces • Pricing Related Legislation • Distribution-Related Legislation • Advertising and Promotion-Related Legislation • Control Through Self-Regulation

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