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e.g.
Railroads (trains) vs. Transportation
Hollywood; films industry vs. whole entertainment market
Marketing Myths
1. Belief that growth is assured by an expanding and
more affluent population
2. Belief that there is no substitute for industries major
product
3. Too much faith in mass production and economies of
scale to sustain
Customer Centric
Henry Ford : Determine the price for the demand; Cut
cost to profitable at this price
4 P Model
Market segmentation and Target Marketing
Kodak
Kodak did not view Sony , an electronic company, as a potential competitor
Consumer need is to capture moments, does not matter whether it is in a
reel
or digital camera
Disruptive Innovation
Success of Apple iPod and failure of Sony Walkman
Conclusion
Need to find the balance for making a
product a success for today and for future
It is not selling but providing values profitably
Organisations must learn to think of itself not
as producing goods or services but as buying
customers, as doing the things that will make
people want to do business with it Theodore