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BASIC MARKETING
Chapter 7
Place and
Development of
Channel Systems
Learning Objectives
After studying this chapter, you should be able to:
What functions performed by marketing specialists to overcome discrepancies b/w P and C.
Understand why some firms use direct or indirect channel systems.
Understand how to develop co-operative relationships and avoid conflicts in channel systems
Know traditional and vertical marketing systems
Know intensive, selective and exclusive distribution.
Chapter Outline
Definition of Channel of Distribution
Direct and Indirect Channel System
Function of intermediaries
Type of Channel Relationship
To Achieve Ideal Market Exposure
A channel of distribution is the network of agencies and institutions that links producers with users, in another saying, means a system various channel members agree by contract to cooperate with one another.
7.1 Definition of Channel of Distribution
7.1Definition of Channel of Distribution
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M×C=3×3=9 M+C=3+3=6
M=Manufacturer C=Customer D= Distributor
Figure 7.1 Distributors Make Trade Efficient
Many Individual Consumers
To create utility and direct flow of
need-satisfying goods and services
To overcome discrepancies and
separations
Perform universal marketing functions
Middlemen
intermediaries
Many Individual Producers
Facilitators
Figure 7.2 Model of Market-Directed Macro-Marketing System
Monitoring by government(s)
and public interest groups
This slide relates to the material on pp. 24-26 and corresponds to Exhibit 1-4 on p. 25 and Transparency 6. See also Transparency 4.
Summary Overview
The universal marketing functions shown here help the macro-marketing system overcome separations and discrepancies between those wishing to participate in an exchange. How a particular country or culture fulfills these functions varies widely, but all the