...sylabus Course: IP_357 Global Marketing Management System Online (GMSMO) International Business Program University of Economics, Prague October 12 – 15, 2011 Instructor: Dr. Basil J. Janavaras E-Mail: basilj@janavaras.com Web Sites http://www.gmmso3.com , http://www.janavaras.com Introduction This course utilizes web based software named GMMSO (Global Marketing Management System Online, http://www.gmmso3.com ) as the basis of instruction along with targeted lectures on international business strategic planning. GMMSO software is a global marketing/management research and strategic planning tool that will enable you to: • Conduct a company situation analysis in a global context • Identify countries with high market potential for the company’s product/service • Conduct and in-depth market/competitive analysis and select the best country market • Determine the best entry mode strategy and develop the marketing plan To this end, the course requires integration of knowledge from this and other courses and bridges the gap between theory and the real world of business. This module organizes learning around projects that involve students in problem-solving, decision making, and investigative activities. It provides students with the opportunity to work relatively autonomously and in groups culminating in the production of realistic reports that integrate managerial realism into the classroom. Users are provided with helpful tools such as step-by-step...
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...Syllabus ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Course: BUSN 0408 – Marketing Research ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Instructor: Dr. Jack Crumbly ------------------------------------------------- Office hours: MW 11:00AM - 1:00PM, T: 10:00AM-12:00PM F: 11:00AM-12:00PM or by appointment ------------------------------------------------- Office location: College of Business Room 208 ------------------------------------------------- Phone: 334-727-8733 ------------------------------------------------- Email: crumblyj@mytu.tuskegee.edu ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Textbooks: Basic Marketing Research Using Microsoft Excel Data Analysis, 3rd edition by Alvin C. Burns and Ronald F. Bush; Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education Inc. ------------------------------------------------- ISBN: 978-0-13-507822-8 ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Course Description & Purpose The purpose of this course is to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct a market research project from its inception to completion, including problem formulation, research design, sampling, data analysis, and interpretation of results...
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...Remodeling Contractor Standard Outline Marketing Plan This sample marketing plan has been made available to users of Marketing Plan Pro® powered by Duct Tape Marketing, marketing planning software published by Palo Alto Software, Inc. Names, locations and numbers may have been changed, and substantial portions of the original plan text may have been omitted to preserve confidentiality and proprietary information. You are welcome to use this plan as a starting point to create your own, but you do not have permission to resell, reproduce, publish, distribute or even copy this plan as it exists here. Requests for reprints, academic use, and other dissemination of this sample plan should be emailed to the marketing department of Palo Alto Software at marketing@paloalto.com. For product information visit our Website: www.paloalto.com or call: 1-800-229-7526. Copyright © Palo Alto Software, Inc., 1998-2008 All rights reserved. Confidentiality Agreement The undersigned reader acknowledges that the information provided by _________________________ in this marketing plan is confidential; therefore, reader agrees not to disclose it without the express written permission of _________________________. It is acknowledged by reader that information to be furnished in this marketing plan is in all respects confidential in nature, other than information which is in the public domain through other means and that any disclosure or use of same by reader, may cause serious harm or damage to...
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...marketing 337 principles of marketing ------------------------------------------------- spring 2012 ------------------------------------------------- Class: MKT 337 04840 Time: TTH 8:00-9:15 am Location: GSB 5.142A Professor: Jae-Eun Namkoong E-mail: jae-eun.namkoong@phd.mccombs.utexas.edu Office: CBA 5.334J Office Hours: TTH 9:30-10:30 Textbook and Articles (Both are Required) * Marketing, 10th Edition; by Kerin, Hartley, Berkowitz, and Rudelius; published by Irwin/McGraw Hill (ISBN = 978-0-07-352993-6). Do not try to get by with the 9th edition. A copy of the 10th edition is on reserve in the Perry-Castañeda Library. There is also the e-Textbook option (http://www.coursesmart.com/). * Articles for class discussions are available on Blackboard: http://courses.utexas.edu. Course Objectives This course is designed to introduce business students to the fundamental aspects of marketing: how firms discover and translate customers’ needs and wants into strategies for providing products and services. For students majoring in marketing, this course is intended to provide you with a foundation on which to build subsequent marketing courses and work experience. For students majoring in other business disciplines, this course is intended to help you understand the objectives of marketers with whom you will interact professionally. For all students, the course is intended to enhance your appreciation of the different marketing activities that...
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...Cochlear – Asia Pacific www.cochlear.com Finance, Human Resources, Marketing (Consumer Insights) and Marketing Communications Internships Cochlear Asia Pacific is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The fastest growing region of Cochlear Limited, Cochlear Asia Pacific has a direct market presence in Japan, Korea, India, China, Singapore and Australia/NZ and has 80 employees based in Australia. Working closely with the Cochlear team, there are a variety of internship opportunities available for Macquarie University students. Finance Internship (1 – 2 positions) Cochlear is looking for finance interns to work on a current project under the Finance Manager and closely alongside the Marketing and Logistics team. This specific project will involve analysis and reporting and is a discrete activity that will be of use to the broader organisation in the long-term. The successful students will have: Finance knowledge Previous experience in a work environment Good interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills Previous experience with systems Be a second or third year Finance student Intermediate knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word etc.) Human Resources Internship – Employee Engagement Analysis Project (2 positions) This project will contribute to a broader project on employee engagement at Cochlear Asia Pacific. Task will include: Analysing data from an employee engagement survey recently conducted (e.g. data on...
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...MKTG 201– Principles of Marketing Spring 2014 Instructor | Shoaib Ul-Haq | Room No. | 4th floor, 440, SDSB Building | Office Hours | By appointment | Email | shoaib.haq@lums.edu.pk (the preferred method of contact) | Telephone Extension | 5226 | Secretary/TA | Secretary: Ms. Nabeela | TA Office Hours | | Course URL (if any) | LMS | Course Basics | Credit Hours | 4 | Lecture(s) | Nbr of Lec(s) Per Week | 2 | Duration | 1 hour 50 minutes each | Recitation/Lab (per week) | Nbr of Lec(s) Per Week | N/A | Duration | N/A | Tutorial (per week) | Nbr of Lec(s) Per Week | N/A | Duration | N/A | Course Distribution | Core | | Elective | Yes | Open for Student Category | Seniors, Juniors, Sophomores, Freshmen | Close for Student Category | | Course Description | Marketing helps in meeting the local and global challenges facing different organizations throughout the world. This course introduces, to the students, the fundamentals of marketing such as key concepts, theories, and applications along with emerging marketing trends which are an integral part of managing profitable customer relationships and are essential to any successful organization. The goal of every marketer is to create more value for both internal and external customers. This course will enhance students’ knowledge and problem solving abilities towards Marketing related issues using customer-centric approach. | Course Prerequisite(s) | None | Course...
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...[Type your address] [Type your phone number] [Type your e-mail address] FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS Marketing Management II Course Professor: Dr. Kartik Dave Contact: 9873099223 Opposite Conference Room, First Floor Contact no.: 0120-2323001-10 Ext 360 Email: kartik.dave@bimtech.ac.in Course Objectives: In Marketing Management II, students would be introduced to the tactical areas of marketing – the various marketing mix (the four Ps) strategies: Product Strategy Pricing Strategy Place (Distribution) Strategy Promotion (Communication) Strategy This will enable the students to combine their earlier knowledge in the strategic areas of marketing (covered in Marketing Management I) with that in the tactical marketing strategies to improve their problem solving and decision-making abilities in the real life business situations. Pedagogical Methods: The course employs a balanced mix of lectures/class discussions and cases /assignments/projects. Class lectures and discussions provide an exposition of key concepts, and are supported by current marketing practices. The cases/assignments/projects provide an opportunity to apply the theories, concepts, and analytical devices developed in the lectures. Lecture / Class Discussion: This time will be devoted to the presentation of theories, concepts, and analytical techniques useful for marketing management. The course outline indicates topic wise chapters of the relevant textbooks and also includes few other important...
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...BUSC 440 WEEKLY ASSIGNMENTS for WEEKS 1-6 IMPORTANT NOTE: Look ahead to the final assignment/project for the course due in Week 6 and get started on it early! You should work on the project weekly even though you don’t have to submit weekly assignments for the project. Some weeks in the course have only one written assignment to give you additional time to work on the project due in Week 6; please use this time wisely. Week 1 Assignments NOTE: The reading and viewing materials can be found in the LibGuide on Blackboard for this course. Read each of the following articles. * The Evolution and future of logistics and supply chain management - Ballou, Ronald. European Business Review19. 4 (2007): 332-348 DOI 10.1108/09555340710760152 * Logistics and supply chain management applications within a global context: An overview - Schoenherr, Tobias Journal of Business Logistics30. 2 (2009): 1-VII * Strategic supply chain management: Improving performance through a culture of competitiveness and knowledge development - Hult, G. Tomas M.; Ketchen, David J.; Arrfelt, Mathias Strategic Management Journal, Oct2007, Vol. 28 Issue 10, p1035-1052 * Supply chain management and its relationship to logistics, marketing, production, and operations management - Mentzer, John T; Stank, Theodore P; Esper, Terry L. Journal of Business Logistics29. 1 (2008): 31-VII * Supply chain management and retailing. - Sparks, Leigh Supply Chain Forum: International Journal...
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...CRANEFIELD COLLEGE OF PROJECT AND PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT GROUP ASSIGNMENT TITLE: MANCHESTER UNITED SOCCER CLUB FOR MODULE MALPHA Table of contents: To provide the following diagrams for the Manchester United Soccer Club summer tournament: 1) Product Breakdown Structure and Work Breakdown Structure 2) Organisational Breakdown Structure 3) Linear Responsibility Chart 4) Network Diagram 5) Activity Table 6) Schedule 7) Glossary 8) Bibliography 1. Work Breakdown Structure WBS is a diagram used to selectively collect information required in all the project life cycle phases, in order to meet the stakeholders requirements and as a performance measure against the organisation strategic plan. The purpose of the WBS is to subdivide the scope of work into a number of manageable packages that re easier to plan, estimate and assign to a responsible party for completion. Send Tournament Schedule Visit and assess Fields Select Security Procure Reward Procure Banners and T-Shirts Identify EMS Prepare Fields Select Fields Hire Security Engrave the Reward Brand the T-Shirts and Banners Invite EMS Select EMS Teams Entry Fee Payment Register Teams Appoint Referees Contact Colleges Committee agree on reward type Identify Security Present to Sponsor Brief Designer EMS Select Teams Identify and Select Referees Risk Assessment Reward Security Source Fields Entry Fee Agreement Identify Potential Sponsor Hire graphic designer Screen Teams Branding Identify Qualified Referees...
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...Group project Report & Presentation “Project on – Designing a Marketing Plan” I. Project Brief Each team needs to select any company and its brand in India. Students are required to follow below instructions: • Recommend appropriate one-year marketing plan of one brand of the chosen company. • Determine your assumption of marketing objectives, human resource objectives and financial objectives. • Make sure that the marketing plan is suitable with the product’s target market. II. Marketing plan guideline 1. Executive Summary (1 page) 2. Situation Analysis: Market Summary • Market Growth (1-2 pages) Explain market and segment growth over past periods and the forecast market and segment growth. Explain any factors affecting the market and segment growth. • Market Trends (1-2 pages) Explain the nature of market and segment trends that will affect the brand’s performance. • Market Needs (1 page) Analyze the target market’s current needs and explain how the brand can satisfy the needs. • Market Demographics (1-2 pages) Describe the brand’s current target market in terms of demographic, geographic, and behavior factors. SWOT Analysis (2-3 pages) • Strengths • Weaknesses • Opportunities • Threats Competition Analysis (Comparison tables, graphs, and charts are needed) (2-4 pages) • Describe direct and indirect competitors in terms of: o Target markets served o Product attributes o Pricing o Promotion o Distribution including the distributor...
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...Ecommerce Team Project: This class provides the theoretical foundations necessary for understanding Ecommerce, how it is being conducted and managed, and what the major opportunities, limitations, issues and risks are in terms of assessing opportunities in the marketplace and managing everyday commerce. In order for the marketing student to grasp the complexities of these issues in the real business world, each student will be assigned to a special project group that will design and create an integrated Ecommerce business plan for a newly developed online company. Each team will be assigned a specific type of online business model. Project Concept: Each special project group will function as a marketing design team that will meet on several occasions to determine project requirements. Each group will be responsible for creating the appropriate Ecommerce business model, as part of the integrated Ecommerce marketing plan. Strategic market planning is a process directed towards making decisions with tomorrow in mind. As such, strategic market planning is a means of preparing for future decisions so that a firm can rapidly and economically, start and move forward with as little disruption to the business as possible. Proper strategic market planning can provide considerable benefits to start up firms, especially those firms requiring substantial financial backing or are involved in highly turbulent or changing environments online. Proper strategic market planning can act as a...
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...To create a similar attitude in the average South African citizen , an intensive marketing campaign is necessary, that will raise awareness about entrepreneurship, and the facilities that are in place to aid an individual who is attempting to do so. The implementation of this marketing campaign will take place in three individual phases. These will be carried out as short, mid and long-term plans. The phase 1, short term plan will take place over a period of 6 months, as shown in figure 1. Thereafter, the phase 2 program of events is scheduled to be carried out over the following 18 months, while the third phase of the proposal is planned for the long term of the project, and will continue for at least 3 years thereafter. . Phase 1 The first phase of the project proposal will be focused towards the generation of the campaign committee. The campaign committee will be responsible for carrying out the entire project, and will therefore need formulated into a well ordered structure. The hierarchy of the committee will be essential in the success of the proposal, because clear lines of authority need to be observed and followed. The committee will require a structure that deals with all of the issues that the project may be required to approach. The head of the committee will be a campaign manager, who will be responsible for the general management of the project. He/she will be required to liase with...
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...MBA 5501, Advanced Marketing Course Syllabus Course Description An overview of advanced topics in marketing planning, strategy, analysis, and control. Emphasis on consumer needs and analysis, market position, competition, and public policy environment related to marketing activities. Prerequisites None Course Textbook Kotler, P., & Keller, K. L. (2012). Marketing management (14th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. Course Learning Objectives Upon completion of this course, students should be able to: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Explain both the Marketing Concept and the Holistic Marketing Concept. Analyze the macroenvironments as related to the marketing process. Illustrate the use of marketing research and the forecasting of demand. Describe the development of customer value, satisfaction, and loyalty. Explain the use of customer relationship management in cultivating customer relationship. Illustrate the consumer buying process and the organizational buying process. Illustrate market segmentation, market targeting, and brand equity. Describe positioning and differentiation strategies. Illustrate the development of product strategy and explain competitive strategies. Explain the marketing strategies for service companies. Identify and explain the various pricing strategies. Describe the management of the retail and wholesale business. Classify the management of advertising, sales promotion, events, and public relations. Identify...
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...Project Name | Marketing | Project Number | AA0017 | Project Team | Lisa KempTerri Fletcher | Prioritization | High | Owner(s) | FUNKK Incorporated | Start Date: | 1 Jan 2016 | Scheduled Completion Date: | 1 Jul 2017 | Mission/ Purpose | What is your project going to accomplish? How does this project relate to overall strategic goals and objectives of the company? Is it part of a program or larger project? The proposed project is an expansion to our existing company and will provide marketing and advertising services to companies and clients who plan on progressing from your everyday urban musician to a pop music artist. We offer effective marketing strategies, such as email marketing, digital marketing, radio and TV advertising, as well as grassroots marketing to our clients, which in turn establishes their brand. In addition to marketing, we will design, test, market, and distribute all marketing services. We will present a real-time progress report of the campaign to the client to provide the flexibility needed to react to trends. At the end of the marketing campaign we will analyze the success rating and implement a lessons learned continuity program to improve future campaigns. | | ProjectDescription and Project Product | What will this project create? What are the outcome products being created with this project? At a high level, how do you plan on completing the work required for this project? List at least five high-level deliverables (outputs)...
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...Assignments | Week 1 TCO 1 Recognizing Marketing Opportunity: Initiating the Marketing Process | Chapter 1: Creating Customer Relationships and Value Through Marketing Chapter 2: Developing Successful Marketing and Organizational StrategiesAppendix A Building an Effective Marketing PlanChapter 3: Scanning the Marketing Environment Chapter 4: Ethical and Social Responsibility in Marketing | Course Project—Topic Proposal Graded Discussion Topics | Week 2 TCOs 2, 5, 6, 7 Understanding Buyers and Markets | Chapter 5: Understanding Consumer Behavior Chapter 6: Understanding Organizations as Customers Chapter 7: Understanding and Reaching Global Consumers and Markets | Graded Discussion Topics Quiz | Week 3 TCOs 1, 5, 6 Target Marketing Opportunities | Chapter 8: Marketing Research: From Customer Insights to Actions Chapter 9: Market Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning | Graded Discussion Topics | Week 4 TCOs 1, 3, 4, 6 Satisfying Marketing Opportunities: Products and Services | Chapter 10: Developing New Products and Services Chapter 11: Managing Successful Products, Services, and Brands Chapter 12: Services Marketing | Course Project—Draft Marketing Plan Graded Discussion Topics Quiz | Week 5 TCOs 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 Satisfying Marketing Opportunities: Pricing | Chapter 13: Building the Price Foundation Chapter 14: Arriving at the Final PriceAppendix B Financial Aspects of Marketing | Course Project—Price Strategy/Breakeven...
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