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Chapter The Dynamic Marketing Environment 2 After studying this chapter you should be able to explain: The concept of environmental marketing. How external environmental forces affect marketing. How external factors (markets, suppliers, intermediaries) affect marketing. How nonmarketing resources affect a firm’s marketing.
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Chapter 2 Theme: Looking for opportunities while avoiding threats in the marketplace…
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Key Factors that Help or Hurt Company Success: Company’s Internal Environment Company’s External Marketing Environment Includes: –Microenvironment - forces close to the company that affect its ability to serve its customers. –Macroenvironment - larger (typically uncontrollable) forces that affect most companies
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Two Levels of External Forces have an Effect on Marketing: MicroMicro influences consist of suppliers, marketing intermediaries, and customers. MacroMacro influences include demographics, economic conditions, culture, and laws.
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Six Interrelated Macroenvironmental Forces can Affect an Organization’s Marketing Program: Demographics Competition Political and legal forces Economics conditions Social and cultural forces Technology
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Macroenvironment MNEMONICS Mac’s Dog Can’t Pee on Every Single Tree Or: DCPEST
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Environmental Monitoring Environmental Monitoring (Scanning) is the process of: –gathering information regarding the external environment, –analyzing that information, and –forecasting the impact of whatever trends the analysis suggests.
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COMPANY’S MARKETING PROGRAM Demo- graphics Economic condition s Political and legal forces Social and cultural forces Competition Technology Macroenvironmental Forces Macroenvironmental Forces
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Demographics Age Income Gender Education Race/Ethnicity
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Some Key U.S.Demographic Trends Changing Age Structure Population is aging; many divisions Changing American Family Later marriage, fewer children, working women, and nontraditional households Geographic Shifts Moving to the Sunbelt, suburbs, “micropolitan areas” Better-Educated & More White-Collar Increased college attendance and white-collar workers
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Race/Ethnicity What’s happening in U.S. in regards to race/ethnicity? Increasing Diversity…….. NM is a window to the future....
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Social Forces Changing Minorities Major Ethnic Groups as a percent of total: 2001: Wht/NH (71.0) Black (12.9) Hispanic (12.1) 2005: Wht/NH (69.3) Black (13.1) Hispanic (13.3) 2020: Wht/NH (63.8) Black (13.8) Hispanic (17.0) 2050: Wht/NH (52.8) Black (14.7) Hispanic (24.3) Source: www.census.gov January 13, 2000
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Social Forces Changing Age Structure
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Social Forces Changing Age Structure Source: www.census.gov January 27, 2004 1990
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Social Forces Changing Age Structure Source: www.census.gov January 27, 2004 2000
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Social Forces Changing Age Structure Source: www.census.gov January 27, 2004 2025
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Social Forces Changing Family Structure
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Social Forces Population Growth
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Most Recent Population Estimate: What is the population of the United States? Approximately 313 Million people (As of Feb. 6, 2012)
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Age Distribution of the U.S. Population (78 million people born 1946-1964) One of the most powerful forces shaping the marketing environment, 30% of population (45 million people born 1965-1976) More skeptical, cynical of frivolous marketing pitches promising easy success (72 million people born 1977-1994) Fluent and comfortable with computer, digital, and Internet technology (Net-Gens)
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Importance of Age Why are Baby-Boomers so important to Marketers? 76 million of them Who are Baby-Busters / Gen. X-er’s? Generation Y
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Economic Conditions The Business Cycle - 3 stages: –Prosperity –Recession –Recovery Learn it on your own...
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Economic Conditions Inflation Inflation - Increase in prices of goods and services. Interest Rates Interest Rates - How do they affect marketers? Donnie’s Z-28 purchase
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Political and Legal Forces Monetary and Fiscal Policies Social Legislation and Regulation
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Social and Cultural Forces Environmental Consciousness Changing Gender Roles –Changing back some though.... More manly men. A Premium on Time Physical Fitness and Health
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Technological Environment Faster pace of technological change; products are outdated at a rapid pace. Almost unlimited opportunities being developed daily in health care, space industry, robotics, and bio-genetic field. Challenge is not only technical, but also commercial – make practical, affordable versions of products.
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Technological Forces Some of the most dramatic technological changes occurring now are: –the declining cost and size, and increasing power, of microprocessors; –the convergence of television, personal computer, and telephone technologies; –the pervasive trend toward “connectedness” through the World Wide Web; –the emergence of biotechnology as a key component of the economy.
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Environmental Monitoring Environmental Monitoring (Scanning) is the process of: –gathering information regarding the external environment, –analyzing that information, and –forecasting the impact of whatever trends the analysis suggests.
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Additional Environmental Monitoring Examples
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KOSS Corporation (1981) Show tape (10 min.) What happened to KOSS?
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What’s going on in the Macroenvironment that Sirius/XM Needs to be aware of? (opportunities/Threats)
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