Firm’s relationships with customers

1. Firms’ relationships with their customers, like Rasheed and Natasha’s social relationships, tend to evolve over time (with different levels). Describe how firm’s relationships with customers may evolve over time (8 marks).

Evaluate and improve international marketing

  1. How will you evaluate and improve international marketing performance?

International marketing approach.

  1. Determine international marketing approach. Give reasons why have you chosen that approach?

Support of marketing mix

Explain how Dove can influence customer’s inner characteristics with the support of marketing mix

Defense marketing strategy

As a brand manager of a firm that manufactures Fox Jeans, how will
you implement a preemptive defense marketing strategy to meet an
anticipated competitive challenge?

Distinctive characteristics of services

Distinctive characteristics of services;

List and briefly explain the four distinctive characteristics of
services

First-hand market research

-Design and conduct first-hand market research which is tailored to her specific marketing needs (primary research). Much more costly to implement but much more exacting to Vanessa’s brand expansion.

Success of category management

How do you measure the success of category management? Why is GMROI an important performance measure for category management structure? (10 points)

Important to plan and manage inventory

Discuss two reasons why it is important to plan and manage inventory at a financial level. (10 poin

Three pricing objectives the bank develops

Describe one price tactic for each of the three pricing objectives the bank develops to achieve each pricing objective. (6 points)