Market Analysis

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  • Created on: 09-12-19 18:34
How can businesses understand their market geographically?
Understand where they are aiming for. Local, National or International
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How can businesses understand their market dependant on the Nature of the product
Understand if aiming towards agricultural or technological products
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How can businesses understand their market seasonally?
Identify if their products are seasonal or all year round
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How can businesses understand their market depending on their growth?
Identify where the development level is- new, growing, saturated
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How can businesses understand their market depending on product destination
Depends on trade, private consumers.
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What can a market analysis identify?
If the market (demand) is growing or shrinking
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Market Growth (%)
(New market size - old market size) divided by old market size. Multiply that by 100
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What is market share?
The percentage of sales in a market that is made by one firm
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Market share (%)
sales divided by total market size, multiply that by 100
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Sales growth (%)
(sales this year-sales last year) divided by sales last year, multiply that by 100
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What does a market map show?
extremes for 2 measures important to customers, e.g. price/quantity, basic/luxury
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How can market maps help a business?
Can help spot a gap in the market, identify competitors,
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what is a disadvantage of market mapping?
can simplify things too much, e.g. selling low quality, high price, potentially due to location.
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