Exam 11: Facilitating Marketing Behaviors
To achieve exchanges with channel intermediaries, the nonprofit organization should:
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Define and describe channel length and breadth
.Breadth - the number of service outlets, e.g. one university campus or several branches
.Target audience members determine breadth - make no effort for mass distributed convenience goods or simple social behavior messages; some effort for shopping goods and a strong effort for specialty goods
.Length - The number of levels, the broader the distribution, the longer the channel
Describe forward and backward integration
.Forward Integration - where an organization sets up or buys its own distribution functions (e.g. a university publisher setting up its own bookstore
.Backward integration - where the organization sets up or buys out a supplier (e.g. a nursing home setting up a wholesale operation)
.Efficiencies, improved service or additional revenue are deciding factors in determining strategies
The National Cancer Institute had physicians distribute anti-smoking pamphlets. This shows that a:
A library decides to have a single, large library or a system of many branch libraries. This concerns:
Which of the following is NOT an impediment to channel coordination and control?
A broad strategy to use to get intermediary participation and cooperation is
Health Maintenance organizations' health clinics and day surgery centers are examples of
The Sierra Club manufactures calendars and opens bookstores at national parks through which to sell them. This is called
All things being equal, nonprofit organizations normally prefer to deal with their target audiences directly and not use intermediaries because
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