(G) Lesson Plan
LESSON PLAN |
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Week |
Topics and Readings |
1. |
Defining Marketing for the 21st Century: The Value of Marketing, The Scope of Marketing |
2. |
Defining Marketing for the 21st Century: Core Marketing Concepts, The New Marketing Realities, Marketing Management Tasks |
3. |
Developing Marketing Strategies and Plan: Marketing and Customer Value, Corporate and Division Strategic Planning, Business Unit Strategic Planning, The Nature and Contents of a Marketing Plan |
4. |
Collecting Information and Forecasting Demand: Components of a Modern Marketing Information System, Analyzing the Macroenvironment |
5. |
Conducting Marketing Research: Conducting Marketing Research and Forecasting Demand, Marketing Research Process |
6. |
Analyzing Consumer Markets: Factors influence Consumer Behavior, The Buying Decision Process, Key Psychological Processes |
7. |
Analyzing Business Markets: Introduction to Organizational Buying, Participants in the Business Buying Process, Stages in the Buying Process, Developing Effective Business-to-Business Marketing Programs |
8. |
Identifying Market Segments and Targets: Bases for Segmenting Consumer Markets, Segmentation of Business Markets, Market Targeting, Effective Segmentation Criteria |
MIDTERM EXAMINATION |
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9. |
Creating Brand Equity |
10. |
Crafting the Brand Positioning |
11. |
Designing and Managing Services: The Nature of Services, Achieving Excellence In Services Marketing, Managing Service Quality, Managing Product-Support Services, |
12. |
Setting Product Strategy: Role of Product Development: Product Characteristics and Classifications, Differentiation, Product Design, Luxury Products, Product and Brand Relationships, Packaging, Labeling, Warranties and Guarantees |
13. |
Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs: Understanding Pricing, Setting the Price, Initiating and Responding to Price Changes |
14. |
Designing and Managing Integrated Marketing Channels: Marketing Channels and Value Networks, The Role of Marketing Channels, Channel- Management Decisions |
15. |
Designing and Managing Integrated Marketing Channels: Channel Integration and Systems, E-Commerce Marketing Practices, M- Commerce Marketing Practices |
16. |
Managing Mass Communications: Advertising, Sales Promotions, Events and Experiences, and Public Relations |
FINAL TERM EXAMINATION |