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Question
What is Marketing?
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Solution
Marketing is one of the business functions that all activities that take place in relation to markets for actualizing potential exchanges for the purpose of satisfying human needs and wants.
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Nishtha, Vasvi and Radhika were friends from college time and now they are engaged in different types of businesses. They regularly meet and discuss their business ideas, exchange notes on customer satisfaction, marketing efforts, product designing, selling techniques and social concerns, etc.
Nishtha drew the attention of her friends towards the exploitation of consumers in the market. She said that the sellers were exploiting the consumes in many ways and were not paying attention towards the social, ethical and ecological aspects of marketing. Vasvi said that they were under pressure of consumer satisfaction but observed that the consumers would not buy or not buy enough unless they are adequately convinced and motivated to do the same
Radhika stressed that it was the duty of the businessmen to keep consumer satisfaction in mind because business was run by the resources made available by the society. Thus, a company cannot achieve its objectives without understanding the needs of the customers. The thinking of the three friends was different. These thinkings were guiding the marketing efforts of their business and were known by the different name. Identify these names. Also, state one more feature of each of these thinkings.
Distinguish between the product concept and production concept of marketing.
State two features of the modern concept of marketing?
Answer in one sentence.
Define Market.
Which one is the example of an Intangible product?
Marketing is called a ____________ process because it involves the interaction of buyers and sellers.
A person feeling hungry may get food by offering to give money or some other product or service in return to someone who is willing to accept the same for food. The important feature of marketing illustrated above is ______.
Marketing is a ______ process by which people interact with others in order to persuade them to act in a particular way, say to purchase a product or service rather than forcing them to do so.
Which of the following statements is true regarding marketing?
Customer orientation is a modern approach to marketing.
