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435 FUNDAMENTAL OF SMALL BUSINESS

Kingsland Institute of New Zealand  NNDB 435 Small business management

Marketing Session THE MARKETING ENVIRONMENT © AUT Faculty of Business 2008

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Session Objectives •

To recognise the importance to business of analysing the external marketing environment.



To explore the effects of political, economic, socialcultural, technological, legal/regulatory, environmental and competitive factors on the organization.



To consider marketing environmental factors for a particular industry

Pre reading: Pride et al. (2007). Marketing: core concepts and applications. Brisbane, Australia. Wiley. Pp 54-69 © KINZ 2008

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The Marketing Environment •

Forces that directly or indirectly influence an organisation’s ability to achieve its business objectives



Always fluctuating and always dynamic- factors in the marketing environment create uncertainty, threats and opportunities



Environmental monitoring is crucial to an organisation’s survival and long-term achievement of its goals!

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Marketing occurs in a dynamic environment •



The Marketing Environment •

Competitive



Economic



Political



Legal and regulatory



Technological



Socio-cultural



Environmental

It surrounds the customer, affects the marketing mix, can fluctuate quickly and dramatically and is difficult to predict. © KINZ 2008

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Marketing Environment

Industry SBE Competitors

Market Customers (existing + potential)

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The Marketing Environment •

When confronted with environmental changes, marketing managers can choose to:



1) Accept them as uncontrollable



or



2) Attempt to shape or influence them

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Group Exercise •

You will be given one factor to summarise from your textbook. Summarise in approximately three sentences, using your own words. Give an example •

Competitive



Economic



Political



Legal and regulatory



Technological



Socio-cultural



Environmental

Share with the rest of the class. © KINZ 2008

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Group Exercise •

You have been given a current issue. •

How does this issue relate to the marketing environment?



What is the issue discussed in the article?



Share with the class.



As a class analyse those factors to determine if they would impact on the industry, either positively or negatively (opportunity or threat).

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What is “the Market”?

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Group Exercise – the industry •

Which industry does your group product belong to?



What are the marketing environment issues?



Are there marketing environment issues specific to this market?



Using the Internet what can you find out about the your product industry in NZ?



In your SBE groups explore the marketing environmental issues at the broad level and then for the product/service you have in mind. © KINZ 2008

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Marketing information and marketing research •

Pride, W., Elliott, G., Rundle-Thiele, S., Waller, D., Paladino, A. and Ferrell, O. (2006). Marketing: Core Concepts and Applications. Brisbane, Australia. Wiley.



Pp 84-105

SBE Reflective Portfolio

© KINZ 2008

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