Market Positioning (AQA A-Level Business): Flashcards

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Positioning Strategies
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Positioning strategy definition

Strategic choice determining how a business competes in market

Two main types of competitive advantage

Cost advantage and differentiation advantage

Cost advantage definition

Selling similar product at lower cost than rivals

Differentiation advantage definition

Selling better products at same/higher prices than competitors

Porter's three generic strategies

Cost leadership, differentiation, and focus

Cost leadership strategy aim

Achieve lowest cost of production for given quality level

Focus strategy definition

Concentrates on niche markets to achieve cost or differentiation

Porter's strategic matrix factors

Competitive advantage (cost/differentiation) & market scope

Bowman's clock positions 6-8 result

Destined to fail (high price, low perceived value)

Hybrid strategy (Position 3) features

Modest prices with relatively high perceived added value

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