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Quick questions on Marketing and management: HSC Design and Technology Designing and Producing
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What is market research?Show answer
Market research informs design and marketing decisions. It identifies the target market (the specific group of users), their needs, preferences and willingness to pay, and the competitors already serving them. Methods include surveys, interviews, focus groups, observation and analysis of competitor products. Primary research gathers new data directly from users; secondary research uses existing sources such as reports and statistics.
What is the marketing mix?Show answer
The marketing mix is a framework for planning how a product reaches its market, traditionally the four Ps:
What is project management?Show answer
Management applies planning and control to deliver the project. Key tools and principles include:
What is quality control?Show answer
Quality control ensures the solution consistently meets the criteria and standards. It involves setting checkpoints throughout production, inspecting and testing against tolerances and specifications, and correcting faults before they accumulate. Quality control distinguishes a professional, fit-for-purpose result from an approximate one, and is documented in the production records of the portfolio.
What is no real market research?Show answer
Decisions should be justified by evidence about the target market, not assumed.
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