Creating New Market Space Student
Creating New Market Space Student
Creating New Market Space Student
Home Depot
Southwest Airline
Quicken
SPSS
Across Strategic Groups Within
Industries
Group players in industry based on price,
performance, size, benefits etc.
Find out if you can find the mix between them.
Two most common dimensions for strategic
groups: Price and Performance
Ralph Lauren (High fashion with low price)
Swatch
Lexus (High Performance with low price)
Khaadi (High Fashion with Low Price)
Chai Shay etc.
Looking Across the Chain of Buyers
1) The purchasers
2) The users
3) The influencers
These groups may overlap, but often differ.
Cerelac Purchaser, Buyers and influencers are
different.
Safeguard, Taurus Securities, Canon, Photoshop,
Philips Alto bulb with low mercury promoted to
CFOs rather than purchase deptt.
Looking Across Complementary
Product and Service Offerings
Barnes and Nobel (Liberty books following)
Adding services that adds value
Corporate lounges in banks
Orient advertising
Play pens
Baby sittings for theaters and shopping malls
Caltax washrooms
Gym trainers
Coffee machines to retailers
Coke fountains to restaurants
Looking Across Functional or
Emotional Appeal to Buyers
Functionally oriented industries (Raw
material) Emotionally oriented industries
(Fashion)
Starbucks – Third Place
Bodyshop
Zippo
Looking Across Time
Toyota Announcement
Saudi Arabia
Shifting advertising media