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Chapter 4
Chapter 4
Individuals or collectivities
Interacting within marketing channel
Behavioral Processes 4
Conflict Power
Roles
Communication
4
How Conflict Emerges
When a channel member perceives
Cause that another member’s actions impede the
attainment of his or her goals
- Role Incongruities
- Resource Scarcities
- Perceptual Differences
- Expectational Differences
- Decision Domain Disagreements
- Goal Incompatibilities
- Communication Difficulties
Activities
Complete the figure in 4
straight lines without
picking up the marker
Your friend copied your work and got a better mark than you did.
You need his/her justification on this. You have to let him/her know how you are feeling and what you will do in
future
Instruction for student 1:
Both of you want the same topic for a project and there is only one topic per student.
Convince other to leave the topic
Instruction for student 2:
Both of you want the same topic for a project and there is only one topic per student.
Convince other to leave the topic
Take your friends' belongings and start disrespecting it. like take his/her cell phone and disrespect and keep doing
with his/her other things
Instruction for student 1:
There is a rare type of orange (fruit) which is RARE and it is used to make a chemical which
can revolutionize the nuclear physics and advanced weaponry. While your friends want it
for other purpose. Convince him/her to let you have the contract for entire year from govt.
only one party can have the contract
Instruction for student 2:
There is a rare type of orange (fruit) which is RARE and it is used to make a chemical in
medical sector and will help save lot of pregnant women’s lives. While your friends want it
for other purpose. Convince him/her to let you have the contract for entire year from govt.
only one party can have the contract
Instruction for student 1:
Explain your friend the benefit of good health. And advise him/her on what can make
him/her lead a healthy life.
Instruction for student 2:
Listen to your friends for a while let say 5-10 seconds and then start talking to your friend in
sitting near by just ignoring to your friend.
Conflict & Channel Efficiency 4
Appraising the
effect of
conflict
Resolving
conflict
Managing
Conflict
4
Detecting Channel Conflict
Regularly survey other members’
perceptions of firm’s performance
Reward Power
Coercive Power
Legitimate Power
Referent Power
Expert Power
4
What role does the channel manager expect a particular channel member to
play in the channel?
What role is this member expected to play by his or her peers?
Do the manager’s expectations for this member conflict with those of the
member’s peers?
What role does this member expect the manager to play?
4
Communication Processes
Behavioral Problems in
Channel Communications
2.
1.
Differences in
Differences in goals
the kinds of
between
language they use
manufacturers &
to convey
their retailers
information
4
Communication Processes
Behavioral Problems in
Channel Communications
3. 5.
Perceptual 4. Inadequate
differences Secretive frequency
among behavior of
members communication