Session# 4
Session# 4
Session# 4
Session # 4
Industry Analysis
Behavioral
Processes in
Marketing Channels
Dr. Ajay Kumar
Pandey
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Learning Objectives
• Importance of Industry
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Industry Analysis
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Industry Analysis .. Contd.
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Industry Analysis .. Contd.
3. Industry Structure
This is about basic fundamental economics, technical features and
forces of the industry:
• Number of players
• Nature of competition (monopoly/oligopoly/perfect competition etc)
• Entry and Exit barriers
• Total market size and relative market share of the players
• Installed production capacity and relative share of the players
• Significant change in recent years
• Demand - supply scenario
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Industry Analysis .. Contd.
4. Industry Attractiveness
It is an extension of industry structure only:
• Potential
• Growth
• Profitability
• Industry barriers
• Forces shaping competition in the industry
• Likely future pattern of the industry
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Industry Analysis .. Contd.
5. Industry Performance
6. Industry Practices
(Marketing mix: product, price, place, promotion;
and R&D, Legal tactics etc.)
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Business Competition
Most people think business
competition is a tug of war
between rivals for market share
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1. Bargaining Power of Buyers
Buyers
Get More
Pay Less
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2. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
Suppliers
Deliver Less
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3. Threat of Substitutes
Substitutes
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4. Threat of New Entrants
New Entrants
Existing Rivals
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Exercise - Call To Action, One Page
• Project will be evaluated on the content/coverage, flow,
originality, quality of critique and analysis. The groups
should take care that they submit original work.
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