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Services marketing Chapter 3
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1A dentist treats the needs of each patient on the basis of their specific dental condition. This is an example of:
- Amass customisation
- Bmicro segmentation
- Cmass marketing
- Dmass segmentation
2A positioning ____ is, of course, only as good as the ______ of the information used for constructing it.
- Aplan; quality
- Bstrategy; map
- Cmap; versatility
- Dstrategy; quality
3In marketing terms, a ____________ strategy means providing a limited range of services for a narrow market segment.
- Aservice focused
- Bfully focused
- Cmarket focused
- Dpositioning
4For a business-to-business marketer defining segments, all of the following variables are likely to be appropriate except:
- Acustomers’ ages
- Bprofitability or potential yield
- Canticipated purchasing volume
- Dthe potential for alliances
- Eindustry types
5All of the following criteria can be used to evaluate different market segments except:
- Anarrowness of product line
- Bstrategic fit with the organisation’s resources
- Csales potential
- Dprofit potential
- Eability to match or exceed competing offerings
6__________ attributes are often some way down the list of service characteristics that are important to purchasers, but they are attributes by which customers see compelling differences between competing alternatives.
- AImportance
- BDeterminant
- CSupplementary
- DExpected
7In developing a successful positioning strategy, developing a ‘distinctive’ product can allow competition with established brands. Which of the following organisations most exemplifies this concept?
- AMandarin Oriental Hotel Group
- BMyers
- CWoolworths
- DDavid Jones
- EAlex Gow Funerals
8A positioning statement can be developed that enables a service organisation to define its ideal place in the market by answering the following questions except:
- Awho are our target markets?
- Bwhat is our service product or concept?
- Cwhere in the market should we compete?
- Dhow are we positioned in the market?
- Ewhat do we want our service product to become?
9Which of the following is NOT an undesirable outcome through poor positioning of a service?
- AThe organisation’s service position is confused and nobody understands what its distinctive competence really is.
- BThe organisation or one of its services is pushed into a position where it faces head-on competition from stronger competitors.
- CThe organisation attracts customers from outside its target segment.
- DThe service has no position at all in the marketplace because no-one has ever heard of it.
10Which of the following statements may NOT be true?
- ANew market entrants may mean that a formerly distinctive position is lost.
- BAs conditions change, research must be repeated and positioning maps redrawn to reflect the dynamic nature of the marketplace.
- CSame maps need to be used by a firm for all its segments.
- DSometimes, different maps have to be drawn for different market segments.
- ERepositioning of existing competitors may mean that a formerly distinctive position has been lost.
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- Descripción
- Positioning services in competitive markets
- Autor
- Lorisse Bazley
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- English
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