The document defines two business concepts: market segmentation, which involves dividing a market into subgroups based on characteristics like age, gender, and location to more precisely target products and services; and just-in-time, a stock control method that aims to minimize inventory by having supplies arrive as needed for production and completing products per customer orders.
The document defines two business concepts: market segmentation, which involves dividing a market into subgroups based on characteristics like age, gender, and location to more precisely target products and services; and just-in-time, a stock control method that aims to minimize inventory by having supplies arrive as needed for production and completing products per customer orders.
The document defines two business concepts: market segmentation, which involves dividing a market into subgroups based on characteristics like age, gender, and location to more precisely target products and services; and just-in-time, a stock control method that aims to minimize inventory by having supplies arrive as needed for production and completing products per customer orders.
Business Studies definition from past year 2009-2014
Market segmentation- identifying different segments within a market
and targeting different products and services to them. - separating a market by predefined properties such as age, gender , location. This means that marketing can be more focused. Just-in-time- this stock-control method aims to avoid holding stocks by requiring supplies to arrive just as they are needed in production and completed products re produced to order. - A method of stock control linked in with production/retail systems that minimizes the amount of stock held. Can be part of lean production.