Competitive markets
Tools/methods
Emerging technologies
Mystery
100

A situation in which businesses actively compete against one another for customer attention and market share.

hostile environment

100

Analytical tool that looks at strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.

SWOT

100

What is AR?

Augmented reality. E.g. Pokemon Go.

100

Which animal does Miss see on the way to work? (part of an advertisement)

Gorilla

200

competition structure where there is 2-3 businesses that dominate a  market, any action or strategy initiated by one business will be noticed and reacted to by the others

Oligopoly

200

Analytical tool that helps businesses differentiate themselves from competitors to gain a competitive edge.

USP – unique selling proposition

200

Name a business that uses AR/VR/MR

Sephora, Ikea, sunglass hut etc.

200

Negative STEEPLE factor that may arise from outsourcing. e.g. Offshore clothing production factories.

Ethical

300

S____ I_________ is found in highly concentrated markets, it involves acting in a way that counts for the anticipated behaviour and strategies of rival business. Strategic interaction

Strategic interaction

300

an objective/target set by a business, that can be measured to allow business performance to be assessed. Hint: similar to smart goals

Key performance indicator (KPI)

300

Name any marketing strategies incorporating emerging technologies

  • Mobile commerce (m-commerce)
  • Experiential marketing: AR, VR and MR
  • Influencer marketing and social platforms
  • Traditional broadcast advertising, broadcaster video on demand (VBOD) and digital advertising
  • Programmatic and advertising
300

Evaluation criteria related to management of resources and reducing waste.

Efficiency

400

________ is a strategic decision to transfer certain activities in a business’s operations to external specialists

Outsourcing

400

______ is the relocation of a business process or activity performed in one country to another country, with either the same of another business.

Offshoring

400

What does M-commerce stand?

Mobile-Commerce

400

Evaluation criteria that looks at how businesses do compared to competitors and market standards.

Competitiveness

500

Market ________is the process of dividing the market into subsets of customers who share common characteristics.

Market Segmentation

500

P_______ M_______  is management of a unique, one-time operation, designed to achieve a specific set of objectives.

Project management

500

P_______ and advertising: A program that used machine to machine buying to target advertisements, doesn’t require human input.  

Programmatic

500

________ is a cost savings or advantages that an be created as a result of an increase in the scale of business operations, resulting in lower per unit input costs. Economies of scale.

Economies of scale