Table of Contents
Part 1: Fundamentals of Marketing
1. Marketing in the Modern Organization
2. The Marketing Environment
3. Consumer Behaviour
4. Organizational Buying Behaviour
5. Marketing Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
6. Marketing Research and Information Systems
7. Market Segmentation and Positioning
Part 2: Creating Customer Value
8. Value Through Brands
9. Value Through Services
10.Value Through Relationships
11.Value Through Innovation
12. Value Through Pricing
Part 3: Communicating and Delivering Customer Value
13. Integrated Marketing Communications
14. Mass Marketing Communications
15. Direct Marketing Communications
16. Digital Marketing and Social Media
17. Distribution
Part 4: Marketing Planning for Strategic Advantage
18. Marketing Planning: An Overview of Strategic Analysis and
Decision-Making
19. Analysing Competitors and Creating a Competitive Advantage
20. Product Strategy: Product Life-Cycle, Portfolio Planning and
Product Growth Strategies
21. Global Marketing Strategy
22. Managing Marketing Implementation, Organization and
Control
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· How crowdsourcing
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