Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour Essentials (40 chars)

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Make a presentation about Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour Based on Kotler / Armstrong – Chapter 6

Explores business markets' traits (fewer, larger buyers; close ties), vs. consumer markets, buying process stages, influences (environmental/organizational), Webster & Wind model, insights from Kotler

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Slide 1 - Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour

This is a title slide titled "Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour." It features the subtitle "Chapter 6: Principles of Marketing by Kotler & Armstrong."

Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour

Chapter 6: Principles of Marketing by Kotler & Armstrong

Source: Principles of Marketing by Kotler & Armstrong, Chapter 6

--- Speaker Notes: Introduction to Chapter 6. Presentation on Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour.

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Slide 2 - Presentation Agenda

The slide presents the agenda for a business markets presentation, beginning with an overview of fundamentals and key differentiating characteristics. It continues with a comparison to consumer markets, stages of buyer behavior, and influences on the decision process.

Presentation Agenda

  1. Business Markets Overview

Introduction to fundamentals of business markets.

  1. Key Characteristics

Distinct features differentiating business markets.

  1. Vs. Consumer Markets

Comparative analysis with consumer markets.

  1. Buyer Behaviour Stages

Stages in the business buyer behaviour process.

  1. Key Influences & Decision Process

Factors influencing and steps in decision making.

Source: Based on Kotler / Armstrong – Chapter 6

--- Speaker Notes: Context: Presentation about Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour

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Slide 3 - What is a Business Market?

This slide serves as the section header for Chapter 6, titled "What is a Business Market?" It defines business markets as venues where companies buy goods and services for production, operations, or resale, emphasizing a B2B focus.

What is a Business Market?

Chapter 6

What is a Business Market?

Markets where businesses buy goods/services for production, operations, or resale—B2B focus.

Source: Kotler / Armstrong – Chapter 6

--- Speaker Notes: Introduce B2B markets: Businesses buying goods/services for production, operations, or resale. Key distinction from consumer markets.

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Slide 4 - Characteristics of Business Markets

Business markets feature fewer but larger buyers, close supplier relationships, and professional purchasing. Demand in these markets is derived and tends to fluctuate.

Characteristics of Business Markets

  • Fewer, larger buyers
  • Close supplier relationships
  • Derived demand
  • Fluctuating demand
  • Professional purchasing

Source: Kotler / Armstrong – Chapter 6

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Slide 5 - Business vs Consumer Markets

Business markets feature rational purchasing decisions by multiple decision-makers with large-volume orders. Consumer markets involve emotional buying motives from individual decision-makers making small, frequent purchases.

Business vs Consumer Markets

Business MarketsConsumer Markets
Rational purchasing decisions, multiple decision-makers involved, and large-volume orders.Emotional buying motives, individual decision-makers, and small, frequent purchases.

Source: Kotler / Armstrong – Chapter 6

--- Speaker Notes: Introduce key differences in buyer behavior between business and consumer markets from Chapter 6.

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Slide 6 - Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour

This section header slide, titled "Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour," introduces Chapter 6 on Business Buyer Behaviour. Its subtitle highlights understanding how organizations buy, including key models and processes.

Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour

Chapter 6

Business Buyer Behaviour

Understanding how organizations buy: key models and processes

Source: Kotler & Armstrong, Chapter 6

--- Speaker Notes: Understanding how organizations buy. Key models and processes.

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Slide 7 - Stages in Business Buying Process

The slide outlines a five-stage timeline for the business buying process, beginning with problem recognition triggered by internal or external needs. It continues through general need description, supplier search, proposal solicitation, and supplier selection based on capability, price, and terms.

Stages in Business Buying Process

1: Problem Recognition Buyer identifies a need or problem from internal or external triggers, initiating the process. 2: General Need Description Organization defines general characteristics, quantity, and specifications of the required product. 3: Supplier Search Buyer searches for potential suppliers through various information sources and networks. 4: Proposal Solicitation Qualified suppliers are invited to submit detailed proposals for evaluation. 5: Supplier Selection Proposals are assessed based on capability, price, and terms to choose the best supplier.

Source: Based on Kotler / Armstrong – Chapter 6

--- Speaker Notes: Context: Presentation on Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour. Cover the 7 buyphases outlined in the textbook.

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Slide 8 - Major Influences on Buyers

The slide "Major Influences on Buyers" lists four key categories affecting purchasing decisions. These include environmental factors like economic conditions and technology, organizational elements such as objectives and structures, interpersonal dynamics like authority and roles, and individual traits like motivations.

Major Influences on Buyers

  • Environmental: economic conditions and technological factors.
  • Organizational: objectives, policies, and structures.
  • Interpersonal: authority, roles, and group dynamics.
  • Individual: personal characteristics and motivations.

Source: Kotler / Armstrong – Chapter 6

--- Speaker Notes: Overview of four key influences on business buyer behavior.

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Slide 9 - Webster & Wind Model

The Webster & Wind Model depicts factors influencing organizational buying decisions. It categorizes them as environmental (economic, technological, political, cultural), organizational (objectives, policies, structure, systems), group (buying center roles and interactions), and individual (personal motivations and perceptions).

Webster & Wind Model

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  • Environmental factors: economic, technological, political, cultural influences
  • Organizational factors: objectives, policies, structure and systems
  • Group factors: buying center roles and interactions
  • Individual factors: personal motivations and perceptions

Source: Kotler / Armstrong – Chapter 6

--- Speaker Notes: Visual of the comprehensive business buying model showing environmental, organizational, group, and individual factors.

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Slide 10 - Key Quote from Kotler

This slide, titled "Key Quote from Kotler," presents a notable quote on business buying behavior. The quote states: "Business buyers face fewer buyers but larger; more intricate decisions," by Philip Kotler and Gary Armstrong, authors of Principles of Marketing.

Key Quote from Kotler

> Business buyers face fewer buyers but larger; more intricate decisions.

— Philip Kotler & Gary Armstrong (Authors, Principles of Marketing)

Source: Kotler & Armstrong – Chapter 6

--- Speaker Notes: Business Markets & Buyer Behaviour: Business buyers face fewer but larger, more intricate decisions.

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Slide 11 - Business Market Insights

The "Business Market Insights" slide shows the global B2B market exceeds $20 trillion. It highlights that 80% of decisions are made collaboratively by teams, while 60% of purchases are repeat business favoring incumbents.

Business Market Insights

  • $20T+: Global B2B Market

Exceeds 20 trillion dollars

  • 80%: Decisions by Teams

Made collaboratively by groups

  • 60%: Repeat Purchases

Business buyers prefer incumbents

Source: Kotler / Armstrong – Chapter 6

--- Speaker Notes: Highlight the scale of B2B markets, team decisions, and repeat business importance.

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Slide 12 - Key Takeaways

The slide's key takeaways note that business markets differ in scale and process, urging understanding of influences for effective marketing and application of Kotler insights. Its subtitle calls to "Master business markets with Kotler!"

Key Takeaways

Business markets differ in scale and process.

Understand influences for effective marketing.

Apply Kotler insights!

Master business markets with Kotler!

Source: Kotler / Armstrong – Chapter 6

--- Speaker Notes: Closing message: Master business markets with Kotler! (5 words). Call-to-action: Apply these insights to optimize your B2B marketing strategy today. (9 words).

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