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Module 1:
Dimensions of Industrial Marketing:
Nature of Industrial Marketing:
DEFINITION
INDUSTRIAL MARKETING consists of all
activities involved in the marketing of
products and services to organizations
CONSUMER MARKETING is marketing
of products and services to individuals,
families and households.
RESELLERS MARKET
Reseller market consist of industrial dealers or
distributors whose main goals are profits and
sales volume.
Can be exclusive dealers or inclusive of
competitor dealers
CHARACTERISTICS OF
ORGANIZATIONAL PROCUREMENT
Commercial enterprises: Multiple influencers,
Technical sophistication-value analysis
Government units : Widely dispersed markets,
complicated procurement laws,
Understanding government contracts
Institutional purchasing: somewhere between
the above two
Resellers: see resellers slide