170 likes | 402 Views
Marketing. Chapter 4. Marketing Planning and Organization Strategy. Gilbert A. Churchill, Jr. J. Paul Peter. Slide 4-1a. Strategic Planning Responsibilities. Top Management. Strategic Planning. Long Term.
E N D
Marketing Chapter 4 Marketing Planning and Organization Strategy Gilbert A. Churchill, Jr. J. Paul Peter
Slide 4-1a Strategic Planning Responsibilities TopManagement Strategic Planning LongTerm Activities that lead to the development of a clear organizational mission, organizational objectives and the strategies that enable the organization to achieve its objectives.
Slide 4-1b Tactical Planning Responsibilities TopManagement Strategic Planning MiddleManagement Tactical Planning MediumTerm Involves the creation of objectives and strategies aimed at attaining goals for specific divisions or departments over a medium time frame (1-5 years).
Slide 4-1c Operational Planning Responsibilities TopManagement Strategic Planning MiddleManagement Tactical Planning LowerManagement OperationalPlanning ShortTerm Involves the creation of objectives and strategies for individual operating units over a short time span (less than 1 year).
Slide 4-2a The Strategic Planning Process I Figure 4.1 Information Implementation The Environment The Organizations Strategic Plan OrganizationalMission OrganizationalObjectives OrganizationalStrategies OrganizationalPortfolio Plan Activities by which people in an organization get the marketing job done. Source: J. Paul Peter and James H. Donnelly, Jr., A Preface to Marketing Management, 7th ed. (Burr Ridge, Ill.: Irwin, 1997), p. 10.
Slide 4-2b The Strategic Planning Process II Business Mission Statement Business Objectives Situation Analysis Business Strategy Target Market Strategy Marketing Mix Distribution Product Price Promotion Implementation Evaluation Control Source: Lamb, Hair, and McDaniel, Marketing, 5th ed. (ITP p. 20.)
Slide 4-3 Mission Statement A statement of the organization’s distinct purpose (i.e., what business are we in). A good mission statement must: Define and satisfy the key stakeholders (i.e., customers, shareholders, employees) Not suffer from marketing myopia (i.e., defining it in terms of the offering rather than benefits; e.g., “railway business”, “slide-rule business”) Not depart too radically from history Fit the market environment (e.g., GSA - “To prepare young girls for motherhood and wifely duties”) Specific and Realistic (e.g., SIA - “to become the worlds largest airline”)
Slide 4-4 Criteria for Organizational Objectives Realistic Measurable - 15% ROI, Increase sales by 10% Clear - for a Defined Period of Time Consistent with Organizational Objectives A statement of what is to be accomplished through marketing activities.
Slide 4-7 Growth Strategies: Product Market Matrix Figure 4.3 Strategic Opportunity Matrix PresentProducts NewProducts Products Markets Market Penetration (Arm & Hammer) Product Development (McDonald’s Pizza) PresentCustomers Market Development (Taco Bell) Diversification (Mrs. Tea) NewCustomers
Slide 4-5 Situation AnalysisTo Identify Marketing Opportunities S Internal Strengths - Things the company does well (e.g., production, marketing, brand image, employees, brand loyalty). W Internal Weaknesses - Things the company does not do well (e.g., high production costs). O External Opportunities - Conditions in the environment that favor strengths (e.g., unmet demand, technology). T External Threats - Conditions in the environment that do not relate to existing strengths or favor areas of current weakness (e.g., stronger competitors).
Slide 4-6 Examples of SWOT Issues Table 4.1 Internal Environment Strengths Weaknesses Financial Resources Well-known brands Technological Skills Lack of Strategic Direction High Costs Obsolete Facilities External Environment Opportunities Threats Potential New Markets Potential New Products Falling International Trade Barriers New Competition Slow Market Growth New Regulations
Star Problem Child (question mark) High Market Growth Rate 10% Cash Cow Dog Low 10x 1x 0.1x High Low Relative Market Share Slide 4-8b BCG Portfolio Matrix
Slide 4-8a The Boston Consulting Group Matrix High IndustryGrowthRate Low High Low Market Share
Slide 4-9 GE Portfolio Matrix High Market/Industry Attractiveness Medium Low Strong Medium Weak Business Strength/Position
Slide 4-10 Some Questions for Evaluating a Marketing Plan Table 4.2 • Are the objectives clear? Specific? Measurable? Challenging, but achievable? Written? • Have the industries that are growing been identified? Those that are stagnant? Those that are declining? • Who are the principal competitors? • What are the organization’s strengths? Weaknesses? • Does the plan take advantage of the organization’s special competencies and vulnerabilities? • What are the target markets? • Do our products and services appeal to the needs and wants of the target markets? • What are the best ways to promote the products to customers? • Where do customers like to purchase? • How do our prices compare with the competition? • What are the costs and benefits of the plan?
Slide 4-11a Forecasting Techniques Table 4.3 Technique Benefits Limitations Qualitative Methods Quick; simple; opinions come from executives with expertise in different departments; useful for new or innovative products Jury of Executive Opinion Data typically must be broken down by product. region, etc.; consumes time of executives; may not give greatest weight to those with most expertise. Providing number can motivate salespeople; salespeople know customers, product and competitors. Salespeople have a vested interest, so they may give biased estimates. Sales ForceComposite Based on estimates obtained directly from buyers; can provide detailed information; often provides insight into buyer’s thinking; can be used for new products. Intention to buy may not result in actual purchase; expensive; time consuming; useful only when there are a few, well-defined potential customers. Survey of Buyer Intentions Delphi Technique Estimators less likely to succumb to group pressure. Time consuming; expensive.
Slide 4-11b Forecasting Techniques Table 4.3 Technique Benefits Limitations Quantitative Methods Quick; inexpensive; effective when demand and environmental factors are stable. Trend Analysis Assumes future is continuation of past; does not consider marketing plans or changes in environment; not useful for new or innovative products. Same benefits as trend analysis but emphasizes more recent data. Same limitations as trend analysis but not as severe because of emphasis on more recent data. Exponential Smoothing Provide more realistic information because based on actual purchases rather than intent to buy; permits assessment of effects of marketing plan; useful for new or innovative products. Time consuming; expensive; alerts competition to organization’s plans. Market Tests Source: J. Paul Peter and James H. Donnelly, Jr., A Preface to Marketing Management, 7th ed. (Burr Ridge, Ill.: Irwin, 1997), p. 10.