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McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2005 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Defining the Competitive Set
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Bases of Competition
I. Customer-orientedWho they are – competition for same budgetWhen they use itWhy they use it- benefits sought
II. Marketing-oriented: advertising and promotion
Theme/copy strategyMediaDistributionPrice
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Bases of Competition cont.
III. Resource-orientedRaw materialsEmployeesFinancial resources
IV. Geographic
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Levels of Competition
Diet lemon limes
Baseball cards
Fruit flavored colas
Coffee
DietCoke
DietPepsi
Diet-Rite cola
Bottled water
Lemon limes
Regularcolas
Beers
Juices
Wine
Fast food
Tea
Video rentals
Icecream
Product form competition: Diet colas
Product category competition: Soft drinks
Generic competition: Beverages
Budget competition: Food and entertainment
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Levels of Competition: Implications for Product Strategy
Budget
Generic
Product Category
Product Form
Competitive Level
Convince Customers that the Brand is Better than Others
Convince Customers that the Product Form is Best in the
Category
Convince Customers that the Product Category is the Best
Way to Satisfy Needs
Convince Customers that the Generic Benefits are the Most
Appropriate Way to Spend their Money
Product Management Task
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Energy Bar Competition
Odwalla Power Bar
Balance BarClif
Energy Bars
Snack/Health Bars
Healthy Snacks
Other Snacks
Nutrigrain
Bars Slimfast Bars Granola Bars
FruitsNutsJuice
CrackersChipsCandy
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PDA CompetitionLevel of
CompetitionDefinition Competitors Need Satisfied
Product form POAs Full-features Palm Pilot VIICompaq AeroCasioplus integrated communicationCassio Poeia
Personal information management plus
Product category PIMs Palm IIIRoyalCasio PV-100
PIM only
Generic computers Notebook/subnotebook
Paper-based solutions
IBMToshibaMany othersRolodexDay Timer
Other solutions to the above
Budget Business items costing $100-$1,000
Fax machinesPersonal copiersCellular phonesFurniture (e.g. Steelcase)
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Managerial Judgment of Competition
Markets Same Different
Product/Services
Same
Different
A
C
B
D
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Brand-Switching Matrix
Time t+1
A B C D E
A .6 .2 .2 0 0
B .2 .3 .4 .1 0
C .2 .3 .5 0 0
D 0 .1 .1 .5 .3
E .1 0 0 .4 .5
Time t
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Defining Competition with Brand Choice Data
Regular
All brands
RegionalNational
DietFamilybrand 1
Family brand 2
Cola Non-Cola
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Defining Competition with Perceptual Mapping•Moist
•Needs refrigeration
•Tapioca pudding mixLocal mix •
Pudding mix
Chocolate torte mix •
Dzer ta • •Jell-O
•Canned pudding
•Individual pie
•Hostess cupcakes
•Quick bread mix
Good for a coffee break •
As a formal dessert•
Homemade cake •Bakery cake
•
Homemade cookies
• Cheese cake mix
“Snackin’ Cake” mix •
• Frozen cake
• Layer cake mix
• “Stir’n Frost cake mix
Takes a long time to prepare •
Bundt cake mix •
Custard mix
Boston crème pie mix“Light Style” cake mix
Coffee cake mix •
Bakery cookies •Pillsbury cookie dough •
Cookie mix •
•
•Easy to carry with meIn my school work lunch •
• Between meal snack
•Pepperidge Farm cookies• Oatmeal cookies
• Frozen pie
• Homemade pie
Date bar mix •
Brownie mix •
••
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Methods Versus Competition Levels and Information Required
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Enterprise Competition in Financial Services