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Developing Marketing Strategies and Plans

Marketing Management
A South Asian Perspective, 13th ed

Chapter Questions
How does marketing affect customer value? How is strategic planning carried out at different levels of the organization? What does a marketing plan include?

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Siemens AG has grown through new product innovation and strategic acquisitions

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Nike Creates Value

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Three Vs Approach to Marketing

Define the value segment

Define the value proposition

Define the value network

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What is the Value Chain?

The value chain is a tool for identifying ways to create more customer value because every firm is a synthesis of primary and support activities performed to design, produce, market, deliver, and support its product.

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Cisco Systems Taps into Partner Expertise to Create Value

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Core Business Processes

Market-sensing process New-offering realization process Customer acquisition process Customer relationship management process Fulfillment management process

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Characteristics of Core Competencies

A source of competitive advantage Applications in a wide variety of markets Difficult to imitate

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Netflixs Distinctive Capabilities

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Firms Should Consider Key Questions

Can we learn from the past? How should the present be evaluated? What do we envision for the future?

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What is Holistic Marketing?

Holistic marketing sees itself as integrating the value exploration, value creation, and value delivery activities with the purpose of building long-term, mutually satisfying relationships and prosperity among key stakeholders.

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What is a Marketing Plan?

A marketing plan is the central instrument for directing and coordinating the marketing effort. It operates at a strategic and tactical level.

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Levels of a Marketing Plan

Strategic
Target marketing decisions Value proposition Analysis of marketing opportunities

Tactical
Product features Promotion Merchandising Pricing Sales channels Service

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Figure 2.4 The Strategic Planning, Implementation, and Control Processes

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Corporate Headquarters Planning Activities Define the corporate mission Establish strategic business units (SBUs) Assign resources to each SBU Assess growth opportunities

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Good Mission Statements

Focus on limited number of goals Stress major policies and values

Define major competitive spheres

Take a long-term view Short, memorable, meaningful

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Major Competitive Spheres

Industry
Geographical Vertical channels Products

Competence Market segment

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Infosys Technologies Limited

To achieve our objectives in an environment of fairness, honesty, and courtesy towards our clients, employees, vendors, and society at large.

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Biocon

To be an integrated biotechnology enterprise of global distinction.

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eBay

We help people trade anything on earth. We will continue to enhance the online trading experiences of allcollectors, dealers, small businesses, unique item seekers, bargain hunters, opportunity sellers, and browsers.

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Table 2.3
Product Orientation vs. Market Orientation Company
Xerox
Columbia Pictures Encyclopedia Britannica Carrier

Product
We make copying equipment
We make movies We sell encyclopedias We make air conditioners and furnaces

Market
We improve office productivity
We entertain people We distribute information We provide climate control inside homes
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Dimensions That Define a Business

Customer groups

Customer needs
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Technology
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Characteristics of SBUs
It is a single business or collection of related businesses It has its own set of competitors It has a leader responsible for strategic planning and profitability

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Figure 2.5 The Strategic Planning Gap

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Strategies Suggested by Ansoffs Product-Market Expansion Grid Market penetration Market development Product development Diversification

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Developing the Peoples Car TATA Nano

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What is Corporate Culture?

Corporate culture is the shared experiences, stories, beliefs, and norms that characterize an organization.

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Tactics for Managing Change

Use the buddy system Set the metrics in advance Aim for quick hits first Get data to back up your gut

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Figure 2.7 The Business Unit Strategic Planning Process

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SWOT Analysis
Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats
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Market Opportunity Analysis (MOA)

Can the benefits involved in the opportunity be articulated convincingly to a defined target market? Can the target market be located and reached with cost-effective media and trade channels? Does the company possess or have access to the critical capabilities and resources needed to deliver the customer benefits?
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Market Opportunity Analysis (MOA) (cont.)

Can the company deliver the benefits better than any actual or potential competitors? Will the financial rate of return meet or exceed the companys required threshold for investment?

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FedEx
FedEx added Sunday deliveries based on customer requests and market demand

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Figure 2.8 Opportunity Matrix

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Figure 2.8 Threat Matrix

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Goal Formulation and MBO

Units objectives must be hierarchical Objectives should be quantitative Goals should be realistic Objectives must be consistent

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Porters Generic Strategies

Overall Cost Leadership

Differentiation
Focus

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Categories of Marketing Alliances

Product or Service Alliances
Promotional Alliances Logistics Alliances

Pricing Collaborations

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Marketing Plan Contents

Executive summary Table of contents Situation analysis Marketing strategy Financial projections Implementation controls

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Evaluating a Marketing Plan

Is the plan simple? Is the plan specific? Is the plan realistic? Is the plan complete?

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Marketing Debate
What good is a mission statement?
Take a position: 1. Mission statements are critical to a successful marketing organization. or 2. Mission statements rarely provide useful marketing value.
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Marketing Discussion

What implications do Porters value chain and the holistic marketing orientation model have for marketing planning?

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