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Contributors: Carlos Alberto Alanis, Gaspar Rivera, Jorge Echeagaray, Jose de Jesus Montes, Juana Monica
Garcia, Ramiro Robles, and Roberto Sanchez
- Think of an industry with which you are familiar. Discuss the major elements of a business model and apply it to the industry chosen. What features in the model appear to be a standard compared to other industries?
- What are the steps in the process of customers’ needs and wants identified in the chapter as defined by Dorfman?
- Or: Refer to the section of this chapter entitled “Identifying customers’ wants successfully”. In Dorfman’s framework three steps lead to the identification of customers' need and wants. This process ends on the validation of needs. What would be a further step geared to identify future needs?
- Read the case about the Market research to determine the potential market for funeral services in Monterrey, Mexico.
- What objectives would you propose for this study?
- Methodology suggested?
- What policies could be derived from the information obtained by the Marketing Research study?
Questions & Answers
Explain the following terms .
(1) Abiotic factors in an ecosystem
Abiotic factors are non living components of ecosystem.These include physical and chemical elements like temperature,light,water,soil,air quality and oxygen etc
Qasim
passive process of transport of low-molecular weight material according to its concentration gradient
AI-Robot
what is production?
Catherine
how did the oxygen help a human being
how did the nutrition help the plants
Biology is a branch of Natural science which deals/About living Organism.
evolutionary history and relationship of an organism or group of organisms
AI-Robot
cell is the smallest unit of the humanity biologically
Abraham
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OpenStax, Business fundamentals. OpenStax CNX. Oct 08, 2010 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11227/1.4
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