Basic marketing : a marketing strategy planning approach / William D. Perreault, Jr., Ph.D. University of North Carolina, Joseph P. Cannon, Ph.D. Colorado State University, E. Jerome McCarthy, Ph.D. Michigan State University.

From the publisher. Built on a strong foundation, Basic Marketing, 19th edition, with ConnectPlus and LearnSmart provides an integrated teaching and learning solution for presenting the four Ps framework and managerial orientation with a strategy planning focus. The Perreault franchise was the pione...

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Main Author: Perreault, William D., Jr
Other Authors: Cannon, Joseph P. (Assistant professor of marketing), McCarthy, E. Jerome (Edmund Jerome)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Irwin, [2014]
Edition:19th edition.
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MSU Stanley C. and Selma D. Hollander Faculty Book Collection
Physical Description:xl, 725, G11 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Marketing's value to consumers, firms, and society
  • Marketing strategy planning
  • Evaluating opportunities in the changing market environment
  • Focusing marketing strategy with segmentation and positioning
  • Final consumers and their buying behavior
  • Business and organizational customers and their buying behavior
  • Improving decisions with marketing information
  • Elements of products planning for goods and services
  • Product management and new-product development
  • Place and development of channel systems
  • Distribution customer service and logistics
  • Retailers, wholesalers, and their strategy planning
  • Promotion : introduction to integrated marketing communications
  • Personal selling and customer service
  • Advertising, publicity, and sales promotion
  • Pricing objectives and policies
  • Price setting in the business world
  • Implementing and controlling marketing plans : evolution and revolution
  • Managing marketing's link with other functional areas
  • Ethical marketing in a consumer-oriented world : appraisal and challenges.