ATTITUDE TOWARDS ONLINE RETAILING SERVICES: A COMPARISON OF STUDENT AND NON-STUDENT SAMPLES * Siohong Tih,1 Sean Ennis2 and June M. L. Poon3 Faculty of Economics and Business, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 43600 Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia 2 Marketing Department, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G4 0RQ, United Kingdom e-mail: 1sh@ukm.my 1,3 ABSTRACT This study examined the adequacy of using undergraduate student samples in research on online consumer attitudes by comparing the attitudes
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position themselves by offering either everyday low prices (EDLP) across several items or offering temporary price reductions (promotions) on a limited range of items. While this choice has been addressed from a theoretical perspective in both the marketing and economic literature, relatively little is known about how these decisions are made in practice, especially within a competitive environment. This paper exploits a unique store level data set consisting of every supermarket operating in the United
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Item 1 =========================================================== Managers within a strategic business unit or small organizations can make use of a variety of strategic techniques ideas and tools as part of the business planning process .Critically review the value of the main tools that exist to determine the most appropriate bases of competitive advantage including Porter’s thinking on generic strategies. ===========================================================Word count: 1579 =====
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Hijazi Nova Southeastern University H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business & Entrepreneurship Assignment for Course: MKTP 5005 – Introductory Marketing Submitted to: Gregory F Stiber Submitted by: Brizaida Ribalta, Jessica Halsey, Shereen Hijazi. Date of Submission: August 30th, 2012 Title of Assignment: Term Project – Marketing Plan CERTIFICATION OF AUTHORSHIP: I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledged
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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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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The report intends to provide the CEO of Yahoo! Inc with a marketing and financial plan to turnaround the company. Yahoo! Inc is facing significant threat from rival companies such as Google, MSN, AOL, Face book etc. The report has provided an overview of the company and the industry in which it is operating. The industry analysis has been done using porters five forces analysis. The analysis indicates that Yahoo! Inc is facing a moderate threat of new entrants. The industry has
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activities and enjoyment to the community as well as to maximize their profits at the same time. In this case, marketing role has help A’Famosa Water-World to achieve its objectives in a way that it provides awareness and information regarding the water theme park to the customers. Through this report, an evaluation on A’Famosa Water-World current practices is able to define. Recommendations on marketing strategy and one year integrated plan will be defined in this report as well. This generally helps to
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DETAILS OF ASSIGNMENT | | STUDENT NAMES: | IDS: | Christopher BroadDiana EliasRob FullerHai Nguyen Dai Tran | 6536654710265871017597199465 | UNIT CODE * NAME | MAR 260 Services Marketing | ASSESSMENT TITLE | Assignment Two – Services Marketing Plan | TUTOR’S NAME: | Sergio Gherdovich | DATE OF SUBMISSION: | 20th Feb2011 | | | DECLARATION | | I declare that (the first four boxes must be completed for the assignment to be accepted): This assignment does not contain any material that has
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Intercontinental University Strategic Marketing Plan: Pregnancy Coat Extender MKT640 – A Managerial Approach to Marketing 24 February 2013 Abstract In the content of this assignment a variety of different uses are being developed to get a new product out into the market. What are discussed of the new product are the mission statement, objectives, customer targets, competitor targets, features, and core strategy. Also that are mentioned are the basis of the marketing mix in communication and promotions
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awareness and how this could be increased in the Danish market. Further investigation is necessary for defining the complete steps for creating and revitalize the brand Vidal Sassoon. This research is useful, as a prior step in creating a different marketing strategy that will help the brand Vidal Sassoon to become a strong competitor in the hair care products, among its competitors such as Remington, BaByliss or OBH Nordica. Introduction Vidal Sassoon is an iconic figure of British hairdressing
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