Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1
Marketing Information System
2
Components of a Modern
Marketing Information System (MIS)
3
Internal Records
4
Marketing Intelligence System
5
Marketing Intelligence
6
Marketing Intelligence on the
Internet
7
Analyzing the Macro-environment
Fad
Trend
Megatrend
8
Major Environmental Forces
Demographic
Political-legal Economic
Technological Socio-cultural
Natural
9
Demographic Environment
•Population growth
•Population age mix
•Ethnic and other markets
•Educational groups
•Household patterns
10
Economic Environment
11
Socio-cultural Environment
• Subcultures
– Groups with shared values, beliefs,
preferences, and behaviors emerging from
their special life experiences or circumstances
12
Natural Environment
•shortage of raw materials, especially water
•increased cost of energy
•increased pollution levels
•changing role of governments
• Corporate environmentalism
– Opportunities await those who can reconcile
prosperity with environmental protection
14
Political-Legal Environment
Business Legislation
Government Agencies
15