Environmental factors
Expected demand for the product that the buying organization is selling, expected shortages for the item, expected changes in technology related to the item etc. are the environmental factors that will have an effect.
Organizational factors
Changes in purchasing department organization like centralized purchasing, decentralized purchasing and changes in purchasing practices like long-term contracts, relationship purchasing, zero-based pricing, vendor-performance evaluation are the organization factors of importance to marketers.
Interpersonal factors
These factors are the relationship between buyers and sales representatives of various competitor companies.
Individual factors
These factors related to the buyer. What sort of ways of interacting and service are appreciated by the buyers and what ways are considered as irritants? Marketers have to understand the reactions of buyers.
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