3. Types of Role
Specialization
• User is Neither
Payer nor Buyer
• User is Payer
But Not Buyer
• User is Buyer
But Not Payer
Role
Specialization
- Different
individuals or
groups may
carry out one
or more of the
three roles.
11. Customer Needs And
Wants
• Need is an unsatisfactory condition of
the customer that leads him or her to an
action that will make that condition better.
• Want is a desire to obtain more
satisfaction than is absolutely necessary
to improve an unsatisfactory condition.
The Distinction between Needs And Wants
12. Determinants of Needs
A persons needs are determined by 2
factors: the individual himself or herself
and the person’s environment. These
determinants have to do with the
physical characteristics of individuals
and the environment , rather than with
the social and institutional context.
16. Physical Characteristics of the Environmen
•CLIMATE- the climate of customer
environment includes condition such
as temperature , altitude and rainfall.
•Topography-of geography area is
refers to the physical condition of the
location o earth
•Ecology –the third characteristic of the
environment that has a significant
influence on customer needs is
ecology
17. The Individual Context
Personal worth- refers to the financial
resources available to a customers
Institutional context-it refers to the
group and organizations a person
belongs to and it includes the
workplace , religious and educational
institution
Cultural context – culture influence on
customers is pervasive for culture
shape everything we do desire or
become
18. The Environment Context
Technology – is the man-made
inventions and devices used to sustain
, facilitate , and enhance human life
and activities
Public policy – is government or
societal law and athat control human
Behavior
19. Impact of the Determinants
1. Needs-driven markets.
2. Personal wants and environmental
3.Personal needs and environmental wants
4. Wants –driven markets.