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Abhijeet S
Confirm impact of Corporate Strategies on Pricing Policies
Organizational pricing objectives should be considered when pricing strategies are being developed on global markets.
A product ‘s appeal relative to competitive products should also be considered. The overall pricing goal must be to contribute to company sales and profit objectives worldwide.
Pricing objectives:
1] Survival: Low Prices to Cover Variable Costs and Some Fixed Costs to Stay in Business.
2] Current Profit Maximization: Choose the Price that Produces the Maximum Current Profit, Cash Flow or ROI.
3] Market Share Leadership: Low as Possible Prices to Become the Market Share Leader.
4] Product Quality Leadership: High Prices to Cover Higher Performance Quality and R & D.
In short, If pricing objective is:
Rate of return then use:: Market skimming
Market stabilisation:: Market penetration
Demand-led pricing:: Early cash recovery
Competition-led pricing:: Prevent new entry
Pricing to reflect product differentiation
Organizational pricing objectives should be considered when pricing strategies are being developed on global markets.
A product ‘s appeal relative to competitive products should also be considered. The overall pricing goal must be to contribute to company sales and profit objectives worldwide.
Pricing objectives:
1] Survival: Low Prices to Cover Variable Costs and Some Fixed Costs to Stay in Business.
2] Current Profit Maximization: Choose the Price that Produces the Maximum Current Profit, Cash Flow or ROI.
3] Market Share Leadership: Low as Possible Prices to Become the Market Share Leader.
4] Product Quality Leadership: High Prices to Cover Higher Performance Quality and R & D.
In short, If pricing objective is:
Rate of return then use:: Market skimming
Market stabilisation:: Market penetration
Demand-led pricing:: Early cash recovery
Competition-led pricing:: Prevent new entry
Pricing to reflect product differentiation