Principles of Marketing

Contents
Preface
	Unit 1 Unit Introduction
Unit 1 Setting the Stage
Chapter 1 Marketing and Customer Value
	In the Spotlight
	1.1 Marketing and the Marketing Process
	1.2 The Marketing Mix and the 4Ps of Marketing
	1.3 Factors Comprising and Affecting the Marketing Environment
	1.4 Evolution of the Marketing Concept
	1.5 Determining Consumer Needs and Wants
	1.6 Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
	1.7 Ethical Marketing
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Marketing Plan Exercise
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 2 Strategic Planning in Marketing
	In the Spotlight
	2.1 Developing a Strategic Plan
	2.2 The Role of Marketing in the Strategic Planning Process
	2.3 Purpose and Structure of the Marketing Plan
	2.4 Marketing Plan Progress Using Metrics
	2.5 Ethical Issues in Developing a Marketing Strategy
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Marketing Plan Exercise
	Closing Company Case
	References
	Unit 2 Unit Introduction
Unit 2 Understanding the Marketplace
Chapter 3 Consumer Markets and Purchasing Behavior
	In the Spotlight
	3.1 Understanding Consumer Markets and Buying Behavior
	3.2 Factors That Influence Consumer Buying Behavior
	3.3 The Consumer Purchasing Decision Process
	3.4 Ethical Issues in Consumer Buying Behavior
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 4 Business Markets and Purchasing Behavior
	In the Spotlight
	4.1 The Business-to-Business (B2B) Market
	4.2 Buyers and Buying Situations in a B2B Market
	4.3 Major Influences on B2B Buyer Behavior
	4.4 Stages in the B2B Buying Process
	4.5 Ethical Issues in B2B Marketing
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 5 Market Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning
	In the Spotlight
	5.1 Market Segmentation and Consumer Markets
	5.2 Segmentation of B2B Markets
	5.3 Segmentation of International Markets
	5.4 Essential Factors in Effective Market Segmentation
	5.5 Selecting Target Markets
	5.6 Product Positioning
	5.7 Ethical Concerns and Target Marketing
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Marketing Plan Exercise
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 6 Marketing Research and Market Intelligence
	In the Spotlight
	6.1 Marketing Research and Big Data
	6.2 Sources of Marketing Information
	6.3 Steps in a Successful Marketing Research Plan
	6.4 Ethical Issues in Marketing Research
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Marketing Plan Exercise
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 7 Marketing in a Global Environment
	In the Spotlight
	7.1 The Global Market and Advantages of International Trade
	7.2 Assessment of Global Markets for Opportunities
	7.3 Entering the Global Arena
	7.4 Marketing in a Global Environment
	7.5 Ethical Issues in the Global Marketplace
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 8 Marketing in a Diverse Marketplace
	In the Spotlight
	8.1 Strategic Marketing: Standardization versus Adaptation
	8.2 Diversity and Inclusion Marketing
	8.3 Multicultural Marketing
	8.4 Marketing to Hispanic, Black, and Asian Consumers
	8.5 Marketing to Sociodemographic Groups
	8.6 Ethical Issues in Diversity Marketing
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Closing Company Case
	References
	Unit 3 Unit Introduction
Unit 3 Product, Promotion, Price, and Place
Chapter 9 Products: Consumer Offerings
	In the Spotlight
	9.1 Products, Services, and Experiences
	9.2 Product Items, Product Lines, and Product Mixes
	9.3 The Product Life Cycle
	9.4 Marketing Strategies at Each Stage of the Product Life Cycle
	9.5 Branding and Brand Development
	9.6 Forms of Brand Development, Brand Loyalty, and Brand Metrics
	9.7 Creating Value through Packaging and Labeling
	9.8 Environmental Concerns Regarding Packaging
	9.9 Ethical Issues in Packaging
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Marketing Plan Exercise
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 10 Maintaining a Competitive Edge with New Offerings
	In the Spotlight
	10.1 New Products from a Customer’s Perspective
	10.2 Stages of the New Product Development Process
	10.3 The Use of Metrics in Evaluating New Products
	10.4 Factors Contributing to the Success or Failure of New Products
	10.5 Stages in the Consumer Adoption Process for New Products
	10.6 Ethical Considerations in New Product Development
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 11 Services: The Intangible Product
	In the Spotlight
	11.1 Classification of Services
	11.2 The Service-Profit Chain Model and the Service Marketing Triangle
	11.3 The Gap Model of Service Quality
	11.4 Ethical Considerations in Providing Services
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 12 Pricing Products and Services
	In the Spotlight
	12.1 Pricing and Its Role in the Marketing Mix
	12.2 The Five Critical Cs of Pricing
	12.3 The Five-Step Procedure for Establishing Pricing Policy
	12.4 Pricing Strategies for New Products
	12.5 Pricing Strategies and Tactics for Existing Products
	12.6 Ethical Considerations in Pricing
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Marketing Plan Exercise
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 13 Integrated Marketing Communications
	In the Spotlight
	13.1 The Promotion Mix and Its Elements
	13.2 The Communication Process
	13.3 Integrated Marketing Communications
	13.4 Steps in the IMC Planning Process
	13.5 Ethical Issues in Marketing Communication
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Marketing Plan Exercise
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 14 The Promotion Mix: Advertising and Public Relations
	In the Spotlight
	14.1 Advertising in the Promotion Mix
	14.2 Major Decisions in Developing an Advertising Plan
	14.3 The Use of Metrics to Measure Advertising Campaign Effectiveness
	14.4 Public Relations and Its Role in the Promotion Mix
	14.5 The Advantages and Disadvantages of Public Relations
	14.6 Ethical Concerns in Advertising and Public Relations
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 15 The Promotion Mix: Personal Selling and Sales Promotion
	In the Spotlight
	15.1 Personal Selling and Its Role in the Promotion Mix
	15.2 Classifications of Salespeople Involved in Personal Selling
	15.3 Steps in the Personal Selling Process
	15.4 Management of the Sales Force
	15.5 Sales Promotion and Its Role in the Promotion Mix
	15.6 Main Types of Sales Promotion
	15.7 Ethical Issues in Personal Selling and Sales Promotion
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 16 Direct, Online, Social Media, and Mobile Marketing
	In the Spotlight
	16.1 Traditional Direct Marketing
	16.2 Social Media and Mobile Marketing
	16.3 Metrics Used to Evaluate the Success of Online Marketing
	16.4 Ethical Issues in Digital Marketing and Social Media
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 17 Distribution: Delivering Customer Value
	In the Spotlight
	17.1 The Use and Value of Marketing Channels
	17.2 Types of Marketing Channels
	17.3 Factors Influencing Channel Choice
	17.4 Managing the Distribution Channel
	17.5 The Supply Chain and Its Functions
	17.6 Logistics and Its Functions
	17.7 Ethical Issues in Supply Chain Management
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Marketing Plan Exercise
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 18 Retailing and Wholesaling
	In the Spotlight
	18.1 Retailing and the Role of Retailers in the Distribution Channel
	18.2 Major Types of Retailers
	18.3 Retailing Strategy Decisions
	18.4 Recent Trends in Retailing
	18.5 Wholesaling
	18.6 Recent Trends in Wholesaling
	18.7 Ethical Issues in Retailing and Wholesaling
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	What Do Marketers Do?
	Marketing Plan Exercise
	Closing Company Case
	References
Chapter 19 Sustainable Marketing: The New Paradigm
	In the Spotlight
	19.1 Sustainable Marketing
	19.2 Traditional Marketing versus Sustainable Marketing
	19.3 The Benefits of Sustainable Marketing
	19.4 Sustainable Marketing Principles
	19.5 Purpose-Driven Marketing
	Chapter Summary
	Key Terms
	Applied Marketing Knowledge: Discussion Questions
	Critical Thinking Exercises
	Building Your Personal Brand
	References
Answer Key
	Chapter 1
	Chapter 2
	Chapter 3
	Chapter 4
	Chapter 5
	Chapter 6
	Chapter 7
	Chapter 8
	Chapter 9
	Chapter 10
	Chapter 11
	Chapter 12
	Chapter 13
	Chapter 14
	Chapter 15
	Chapter 16
	Chapter 17
	Chapter 18
	Chapter 19
Index
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Title Page
Dedication
Contents
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Chapter 2: Renegade perception
Chapter 3: The Pushbacker sting
Chapter 4: ‘Covid’: The calculated catastrophe
Chapter 5: There is no ‘virus’
Chapter 6: Sequence of deceit
Chapter 7: War on your mind
Chapter 8: ‘Reframing’ insanity
Chapter 9: We must have it? So what is it?
Chapter 10: Human 2.0
Chapter 11: Who controls the Cult?
Chapter 12: Escaping Wetiko
Postscript
Appendix: Cowan-Kaufman-Morell Statement on Virus Isolation
Bibliography
Index
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