Semester Number of credits Lecturer Email of the lecturer Prerequisites Form of studies Teaching language GRAV009 Advanced Topics in International Marketing Compulsory Graduate Graduate school 1 2 st nd 6 ECTS; 36 hours of class work, 126 hours of self-study Prof. Dr. Hemant Merchant hemant.merchant@yahoo.com Marketing, International Marketing; Programme requirements (pre-reading) Consecutive (Evenings & Online) English COURSE ANNOTATION This course is designed to facilitate a more “applied/practical”
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Alexander from Research International Ltd. for their agreement to collaborate on the scale development project (Chapter 5) and for their valuable input from the practitioners’ side. iii iv ABSTRACT Brand positioning is a core concept in marketing. Despite the importance of the concept, however, there is limited research in the field of positioning clarifying to what extent various brand positioning alternatives affect consumer perceptions and how positioning effectiveness can be best measured
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widely-recognized trademark representing a global brand. |Marketing | |Key concepts | |Product marketing · Pricing | |Distribution · Service · Retail | |Brand management | |Account-based marketing
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Diffusion of Innovation Products tend to go through a life cycle. Initially, a product is introduced. Since the product is not well known and is usually expensive (e.g., as microwave ovens were in the late 1970s), sales are usually limited. Eventually, however, many products reach a growth phase—sales increase dramatically. More firms enter with their models of the product. Frequently, unfortunately, the product will reach a maturity stage where little growth will be seen. For example, in the United
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Merck Acquisition of Medco Study and Analysis Abstract Corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become popular across the globe during the last two decades due to globalization, liberalization, technological developments, and competitive business environment (Fisher & Siburg, 2009). The synergistic gains from M&A may result from efficient management, economies of scale, profitable use of assets, exploitation of market power, and the use of complementary resources
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choose from and we tend to form attitudes towards each products while making decisions, for example when we are being questioned whether we like or dislike the specific product in a survey. At that moment, we are being asked to express our point of view on the certain product or service. As the way consumers feel about the brand reflects their attitudes towards that brand. Consumer’s attitudes towards a certain product is crucial for any marketers as it determines how well their products or services
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Masters 9066415 DUE: Friday 3rd October, 2014. WORD COUNT: 1508 Society comes in many different forms. Individuals of society attempt to be seen as being more successful, powerful and dominant over others. This is closely followed with how sport is perceived, played and based around. A competitive nature to out think your opponent to attain glory as an individual, as a team or as a country. The popularity of the sporting culture and the impact it has on our lives, gives responsibility
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major issues will be surrounding the organization or individuals involved with the organization. Included will be alternate courses of action to address the issues identified. Next, will be the decision or recommendation for action, with the appropriate supporting arguments if any. Statement of the Problem(s): Thousands of people were laid off at Apple, Inc. It does not look like Apple, Inc. spent much time working on its management and marketing strategies from the beginning. It was not until
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PROMOTION AS THE MARKETING STRATEGY OF ST.VINCENT COLLEGE OF CABUYAO: A BASIS FOR ACTION PLAN A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of Laguna College of Business and Arts Graduate School, City of Calamba In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION Major in Educational Administration and Supervision By: MELVIN L. CORDEZ February 2009 APPROVAL SHEET In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION
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Marketing Excellence Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation 21st January 2015 Marketing Excellence -The Ritz-Carlton The Ritz-Carton Hotel places special emphasis on their customers’ satisfaction through their vital and unmatched customer service. The Hotel ensured this is possible by reinventing the customers’ view and experiences of the customer service in a luxurious hotel. The Hotel has the finest facilities such as private baths, fresh flowers and personalized customer service, which
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