6. SWOT ANALYSIS: Analysis based on the strength & weakness of a particular company and the opportunity & threats present in the market
7. Product-Market Grid: Market Penetration Existing Product in Existing Market Product Development New Product in Existing Market Market Development Existing Product in New Market Diversification New Product in New Market
16. Micro Environment Study: Analysis of the existing entrants, new entrants, people within the organization, supplier and last but not the least the customers of the company
19. Prior to marketing research what are the sources those should be tried to be accessed to get required information are: a) Information System: P/L a/c, Balance Sheet, Cost Sheet, Journal, Ledger, Daily Sales Report, Annual Sales Report, Management Information System. b) Management Decision Support System: Mathematical Part, Database Part c) Intelligence System When all these fail then we go for Marketing Research
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21. Classification of Sources of required Information: Primary Source: Directly from the horse’s mouth. Secondary Source: Any indirect source which is directly or indirectly related to the primary source