Friday, March 15, 2019

Difference Between Old And New Concept Of Marketing

Difference Between Old Concept And New Concept Of Marketing

The major dissimilarities or difference old and new concept of marketing can be highlighted as follows:

1. Introduction

Old Concept: Marketing is an economic process that includes buying and selling of products in order to earn profit.
New Concept: Marketing is a process which includes identification of consumers needs, producing goods according to their needs and satisfying their needs.

2. Scope

Old Concept: It has limited scope because it is related to production and distribution of goods only.
New Concept: It has wider scope that old concept of marketing because it is related not only to production and distribution but also related to need identification and consumer satisfaction also.

3. Objective/Purpose

Old Concept: The main objective is to maximize profit by selling more products.
New Concept: The main objective is to satisfy the customers

4. Type Of Process

Old Concept: It is a product-oriented process
New Concept: It is a customer-oriented process

5. Focus On

Old Concept: It gives focus on mass production and large volume sales
New Concept: It gives focus on consumer satisfaction and social welfare
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6. Start/End

Old Concept: Marketing process starts after production and ends after the sale
New Concept: Marketing process starts before production (identification of needs, wants, tastes of consumers) and ends after the satisfaction of consumers.

7. Marketing Information System

Old Concept: It does not use marketing information system
New Concept: Marketing system plays an important role in new concept of marketing.

8. Social Responsibilities

Old Concept: It ignores social responsibilities
New Concept: It gives emphasis on social responsibilities

Old Concept Vs New Concept Of Marketing (Comparison Chart)

Basis

Old Concept
New Concept
Introduction

Process of buying ans selling of products to earn profit
Identifying consumers' need, producing products and satisfying the needs
Scope

Limited
Wider
Objective/Purpose

Profit Maximization
Customer Satisfaction
Orientation

Product-oriented
Customer-oriented
Focus On

Mass production and large volume sales
Consumer satisfaction and social welfare
Start/End

Starts after production and ends after sales
Starts before production and ends after customer satisfaction
Role Of Marketing Information System

No
Yes
Social Responsibility 

No
 Yes

I hope this post is helpful to understand the difference between old concept and new concept of marketing and to make comparison between them.