Beschreibung:
The SAGE Course Companion on Marketing is an accessible introduction to the subject that will help readers to extend their understanding of key concepts and enhance their thinking skills in line with course requirements. It provides support on how to revise for exams and prepare for and write assessed pieces. Readers are encouraged not only to think like a marketer but also to think about the subject critically.
PART ONE: INTRODUCING YOUR COMPANIONPART TWO: CORE AREAS OF THE CURRICULUMThe Underpinning of MarketingThe Marketing EnvironmentConsumer BehaviourBusiness-to-Business MarketingSegmentation and TargetingMarketing Information and ResearchMarketing Communication TheoriesBranding and Brand ManagementInternational Marketing Marketing StrategyRelationship MarketingManaging ProductsPricingAdvertisingPR and SponsorshipSelling and Key-Account ManagementDirect and Online MarketingSales PromotionManaging Channels of DistributionService Marketing: People, Processes, Physical EvidenceMarketing EthicsPART THREE: STUDY, WRITING AND REVISION SKILLS How to Get the Most Out of Your Lectures - (in collaboration with David McIlroy)How to make the Most of SeminarsEssay Writing TipsRevision Hints and TipsExam Hints and TipsTips on Interpreting Essay and Exam Questions