Production Concept Product Concept Selling Concept Marketing Concept Societal Concept Production Concept The idea that consumers will favor products that are available and highly affordable Product Concept The idea that consumers will favor products that offer the best quality, performance and features. So organization keeps improving the product. Selling Concept The idea that consumers will not purchase a product unless the firm undertakes a large- scale selling and promotion effort. Marketing Concept The idea that achieving organizational goals depends upon determining the needs and wants of target markets and delivering the desired level of satisfaction more effectively and efficiently than competitors do. Starting Point Focus Means Ends Factory Existing product Selling & promotion Profits through Sales volume Market Customer Need Integrated Marketing Profits through Succession planning The selling concept The marketing concept The Selling and Marketing Concept Societal Concept The idea that the organization should determines needs, wants, and interests of target markets and deliver the desired satisfactions more effectively and efficiently that competitors do, in a way that maintains or improves the consumers society and its well-being.