Question 1.
A company is confronted with low customer loyalty from its customer base due to the
standardisation of their marketing techniques targeted at both end-user customers and business
customers. Prepare a presentation assessing the five variations between consumer and
organisational buying behaviour that may serve as an input to the development of context-
oriented marketing techniques targeted at end-user customer markets and business customer
markets.
(25 marks)
Question 2.
a. Prepare a presentation assessing the four main influences of consumer purchase decision-
making process in a firm's market segment and its implication to marketing.
(12 marks)
b. Assess the concept of"involvement" and the role of"involvement" in the consumer decision-
making process.
(4 marks)
c. Identify and assess three "decision making effmts" consumers may apply to the purchase of
products and service.
(9 marks)
Question 3
a. Explain the concept of market segmentation and the rationale of segmentation in marketing.
(10 marks)
b. Develop a market segmentation criteria grid that can be used by your marketing depaitment
to assess requirements for effective segmentation.
(15 marks)
Question 4
a. Assess the variation between "market targeting" and "target market".
(5 marks)
b. Identify and evaluate four approaches a firm can apply to its target marketing strategy based
on their range of products.
(20 marks)
Question 5
a. Explain the concept of "Attitude" in context to consumer behaviour.
(5 marks)
b. Prepare a presentation assessing how a firm may use the "Tricomponent model of Attitude"
to suppo,t both current and potential customers in their purchase decision making process.
Support your assessment with pictorial illustration the model.
(20 marks)
Question 6
A firm is confronted low levels of consumer response to their products and service due to lack
of insight in consumer stimulus, organism and response. Prepare a presentation to the
organisation assessing the mechanism of consumer response to products and services using the
S-O-R Model. Support your assessment with an appropriate diagram of the S-O-R Model.
(25 marks)
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