Week 1 Weekly Questions 1. In your own words, define marketing. Marketing is the process of selling and obtaining products and services through social activities. 2. Give some example of marketing activities that you see out in the “real world”. For example, Coles sells food and necessity to people. The shop of Clinique provides some cosmetics to the women. Central market sells lots of fruits to people. 3. Explain the ‘marketing philosophy’. What is the difference between
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African Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences 4 (3): 95-105, 2012 ISSN 2079-2034 © IDOSI Publications, 2012 DOI: 10.5829/idosi.ajbas.2012.4.3.1593 Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives of Major Companies of India with Focus on Health, Education and Environment Anupam Sharma and Ravi Kiran School of Behavioral Sciences and Business Studies, Thapar University, Patiala, India Abstract: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is emerging as a new field in the management research. In India, many firms
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Impact of Visual Communication in Rural Markets Submitted By: Name: Sujit Mishra Course: PGDM- Marketing Roll No: 056 Under the guidance of: Dr. Ramkishen. Y Faculty in Marketing K J SIMSR K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research IV Trimester, 2012 Abstract: Rural marketing involves addressing around 700 million potential consumers, over 40 per cent of the Indian middle-class, and about half the country's disposable
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Chapter 3: Standard Setting Review Questions: 8-If the standard-setting process should achieve better information, what criteria would identify better information? The relevance and reliability are the two main criteria that would identify better information since this would result useful and trustful information. 9-Is the setting of accounting standards desirable for society? If so, who should set standards? Yes, the setting of accounting standard is desirable for society because it provides
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comfortable than tap water, could be their dissatisfaction with tap water taste and health-risk concerns. Other factors could involve, demographic variables and the perceived quality of the water source. Trust in tap water companies also seems to influence public opinion. The demand for bottled water has consistently increased in the past decade. The trend has been observed worldwide, but the rates of increase vary accordingly to the country. It has been said; bottled water has become the fastest growing
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drink segment with presence in over 130 countries and an employee base of over 3,900 worldwide. It recorded a turnover of $2.6 billion in 2006 with a whopping 300% increase in global sales as compared to the year 2000. Starting with its first international foray in the neighbouring Hungary in 1993, it has since then entered and established a foothold in various key markets like United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Through its well developed network of local subsidiaries in these and other key
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period. About this Report CoRpoRAte ResponsibiLity And sustAinAbiLity RepoRt 2012/2013 1/24 CCe’s Corporate Responsibility and sustainability Report 2012/2013 is comprised of a series of 24 factsheets. About tHis RepoRt this is Coca-Cola enterprises’ (CCe’s) eighth annual Corporate Responsibility and sustainability (CRs) Report. it replaces CCe’s 2011/2012 CRs Report as the company’s most recent CRs disclosure and contains a full year of data from January 1, 2012 to december 31,
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Historically, bottling had been a very good business: Franchised bottling contracts were very generous to the bottler. Coke and Pepsi had given bottles franchises in perpetuity, allowed bottlers the final say on pricing and gave bottlers significant influence
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budget * private label -> confidence, proximity DIY buy these products on a non regular basis because they are not everyday products, not FMCG, they are Slow MCG, that a consumer buy every 4/6 years. How this characteristic (SFMG) influence the way the industry brands its products and communicates about the products? What is the impact on the brand and the communication? Customers will forget about the brand. Ex: A survey run for mattresses shows that 30% of the population in Belgium
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opportunities are opened up to people around the world. One is no longer limited only to the opportunities available in cities which he/she is borne in. * UN statistics * 1990: 26 million international migrants * 2005: 191 million international migrants * 2009: 354 million international migrants Cultural * Increase connectivity also results in faster and greater flow of information between regions (for e.g , one can now send email’s or communicate via cyber media with one across
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