Business exam 2 review

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Cash flow
the movement of money across members to finance the supply chain
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Distribution channels(s)
People who take part in the flow of goods form the manufacturer to the consumer
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Distributor
Intermediaries between manufacturers and stores that deliver the finished products
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information flows
the movement of information up and down the supply chain for members to make informed decisions, minimize risks, adapt to changes, and quickly detect problems
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Integrity
A strong adherence to values
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Manufacturer
the business who produces goods and wants to distribute them to its consumers
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product flow
the moment of raw materials and products across the supply chain
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shipper
an agent or business who ships products by means of transportation
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suppliers
also known as vendors, are the individuals or business who provide goods or services to the manufacturer for their production
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Supply chain
consists of all the internal and external partners who participate, beginning with the raw materials or supplies and ending with the final consumer making use of the product or service
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Supply chain management
the planning and administration of all the activities needed to source and purchase, convert, and all logisitics management activities
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warehouse
a place such as a room or building, where finished products are stored until their distribution is for sale
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ANAR
A sales qualification method that stands for Authority, Needs ,Afford, and Receptive
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Buyers
Individuals responsible for makign an organizational purchase
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derived demand
the secodnary demand for labor, raw materials, buildings, etc. that is orignated from the direct demand for goods
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direct demand
also known as autnonmous demand: the amount of a product or service consumers will want to acquire
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influence
having the ability to personall affect the actions, decisions, opinions, or thinking of others as defined by the Center for Creative Leadership
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lead
an unqualified contact or business who might eventually become a buyer
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personal sales
the assessment and presentation by a business' sales force with the goal of completeing a sale and building customer relationships
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prospect
an individual who agrees to consdier the solution the salesperson repersents
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prospecting
the process of locating potential buyers for a product or service
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qualify
to judge whether the products or services the salesperson repersents would be a good fit for the lead
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sales funnel
the repersenation of the journey potential buyers will go through in their journey towards a sale
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salespeople
indivudals reprsenting a compnay in charge of completing a sale and supporting buyers
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sales process
a consistent series of steps taken to provide value and close a sale; that is turn a prosect into a customer
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UDEA
a simple yet effective framework that aligns values, experience, and talent to achieve breakthrough results that stands for Understanding, Digging deep, Evidence, and Agreement
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Unique value
the statement that defines how a company provides value in a unique or different way that competitors do not
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value
the perceived usefulness, importance, or worth of an offering, through the solutions they present
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value proposition
A form of communication that addresses what a company does in terms of the buyers value by explainig and describing how a business, or a person will address their buyer's goals and challenges.
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Ad
an announcement or message done in a public medium
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advertising campaign
a group of ads aligned to meet a goal
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brand
defined as any name, symbol, or term, design, that identifies the manufacturer of a product or service
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creative idea
the central theme of an advertising campaign
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differentiation
the sleection of what benefits our target market finds valuable
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diversificatiion strategy
focuses on targeting a new market with a new product
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homogenous
the characteristic that individuals within a segment share such as similar preferences, demographics, or needs between them
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loyalty
consists of the positive feelings associated with the offer, such as happiness and an emotional connection, as well as the commitment that accompanies such feelings
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macroenviornment
consits of all the larger societal forces that impact the microenviornment
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MASDA
criteria to determine whether the identified segments have been effectively identified and are rleevant to the business; it stands for Measurable, accessible, substantial, differentiable, actionable
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market
consists of current and potential customer for a product or service
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market development strategy
guides business growth by taking what it already offers to a new target market to generate sales
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market penetration strategy
growth achieved by increasing sales of current products
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marketing
the activity, set of insittuions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and soceity at large
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marketing environment
the forces outside maketing that have an impact on marketing;s ability to build and maintain profitable relationships with target customers; divided into macro and micro enviornments
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marketing lead generation
creating opportunities to find potential customers and capture their information so the business can follow up with them to eventually achieve a sale
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marketing mix
the tools available that provide a roadmap to execute our strategy and achieve the response we deisre from a target market
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marketing strategy
the planning and directing of the operations needed ot achieve a business's goals and objectives
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microenviornment
involves the forces close to the company that impact its ability to profitably serve its customers
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percieved customer value
the set of benefits customers see and will gain if they opt for a company's offer after having compared it against other offers in the market place
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place
where the customer can buy the product or service
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positioning
selection of the perception that will be created in the customers' minds about our offer
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positioning statement
a statement that helps align marketing and sales messaging
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price
the sum of a values a customer must give up to recieve in exchange for the set of benefits promised in the offer
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products
a product, service, or experience becomes the offer a business provides to customers to capture value in return
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product development strategy
generates growth by selling a new product to the business' current target market
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promotions
designed as a tool to help anyone, such as large or small businesses, governments, or non-profit organizations be able to send a message to persuasively communicate with their target market, while establishing or maintaining relationships with them
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satisfaction
the positive emotion customers expierence when an offer meets their expecatitons
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segmenation
the process of dividng a market into customer groups that share characteristics between them
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targeting
the slection of what segements the company will choose to serve
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assembly line process
makes a product or service a the lowest cost with the least amount of customization and variety
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automation
anything that helps someone do a task faster, easier, or with less effort
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batch process
makes a product or service at increased volumes than a job shop with less variety and customization at a lower cost
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buy descision
the activity of purchasing a product or service from a supplier or the market
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capacity planning
the activity used to ensure that enough production capability is ready to meet customer demand
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centralized inventory
holding the products at a centralized distrubition center
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decentralized inventory
the holding of products at the store level and using the distribution center to replensih what has been sold at the store
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decoupling demand
the ability to make a product ahead of customer demand and iventory the product until its needed
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demand planning
the acitivty that focuses on getting the customer to buy the service when the busiess would like them to
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DMAIC
Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control; the basis of the Six Sigma methodology
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finished goods
items that are sellable to the customer
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hybrid process
the combination of jop shop, batch, and assembly line prices to provide low prices and high customization
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inspection
the detection of a defect or problem in a product or service after it has been produced
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inventory
the goods that a company makes and buys to be able to provide a good or service
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job shop process
the process that provides the highest level of customiztion and variety with the highest price
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lean
the identification of waste anywehre in a process and removing it
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make decision
the production of a good or providing of a service by a business
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operations management
organizing the processess that turn inputs, such as labor, raw materials, purchased goods, and capital into products or services that a business can sell
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out souricng
another name for buying
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prevention
the attempt to reduce the likelihood of a problem ocuring before a product or service is started
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productivity
a ratio of how much time, energy, materials, and labor is needed to produce a product or provide a service
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products
goods that can be physically touched and inventoried
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quality
the meting or exceeding of customer expectations
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raw mateirals
the basic elements that a business buys for their products or services
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services
something that is intangible and cannot be touched or put on a shelf
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six sigma
a metholdology designed to reduce the variation in a process so that it is consistnt and does not deviate from the expected outcome
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Work in process (WIP)
items that a busienss has started to process but are not yet able to be sold
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