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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page ; Original Copyright Page ; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface to the third edition; Part I Marketing and marketing planning; 1 The nature of marketing; 2 Corporate strategy and marketing; 3 The planning process and strategy formulation; Part II Buyers, markets, and competition; 4 Images of buyers/consumers and what influences them; 5 Understanding the buyer/consumer; 6 Markets, segmentation, and positioning; 7 Competitive (rival-oriented) strategies; Part III Marketing intelligence.
8 Information, marketing research, and the marketing managerPart IV Marketing mix elements; 9 Product management: needs, policies, and strategies; 10 New product development; 11 Advertising, sales promotion, publicity, and corporate communications--their roles and how they work to persuade; 12 Developing an advertising strategy; 13 Sales management; 14 Pricing--role, objectives, factors, strategies; 15 Distribution strategy and channel management; Part V Implementation and organization; 16 Strategies for change; 17 Organization, strategy, and marketing; Postscript; Author index; Subject index.
This volume is a text-book for students of marketing, providing a basic understanding of the concept and techniques of marketing. It shows how basic background information relating to the UK market may be integrated into business planning and how information from other sources should be incorporated and used.
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