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Instructor’s Resource Center provides instructors with a powerful visual aid to support the text material. Includes comprehensive PowerPoint slides for lectures and meaningful computer templates for students to perform quantitative and financial analyses.
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Do your students ask themselves: “When will I ever use this information?" How do you stimulate them to see that decision-making is critical for success in the real business world? Emphasis on contemporary marketing problems and issues that students will find motivating and relevant, while demonstrating for students the major decisions faced by marketing executives in wide variety of industries and competitive settings. Real examples include: crafting pricing strategy for SouthWest Airlines; formulating multicultural consumer marketing strategies; and evaluating the merits of multi-channel marketing for Hawaiian Punch.
How do you bring the latest marketing concepts into your classroom to help prepare your students for future careers in marketing? Expanded and updated chapter text material encourages students to consider marketing issues from multiple viewpoints and exercise creativity and judgment in actual marketing decision settings. Includes new material that provides helpful suggestions for group case analyses and oral presentations.
Chapter-by-chapter highlights: Chapter 1: “Foundations of Strategic Marketing Management” provides a summary of the strategic marketing management process. The principal emphasis is on defining an organization’s business, mission, and goals; identifying and framing organizational opportunities; formulating product-market strategies; budgeting; and controlling the marketing effort.
• The Appendix to Chapter 1 contains a marketing plan for a real company: Paradise Kitchens®, Inc. The plan is annotated to focus attention on substantive elements of the plan as well as style and layout elements.
Chapter 2: “Financial Aspects of Marketing Management,” reviews basic concepts from managerial accounting and managerial finance that are useful in marketing management. Primary emphasis is placed on such concepts as cost structure, relevant versus sunk costs, margins, contribution analysis, liquidity, discounted cash flow, customer lifetime value, operating leverage, and preparing pro forma income statements.
Chapter 3: “Marketing Decision Making and Case Analysis,” introduces a systematic process for decision making and provides an overview of various aspects of case and decision analysis. Suggestions for preparing and presenting a case analysis are also provided. A sample case and written student analysis illustrates the nature and scope of a written case presentation, including the qualitative and quantitative analyses essential to a good presentation.
Chapter 4: “Opportunity Analysis, Market Segmentation, and Market Targeting,” focuses on the identification and evaluation of domestic and global marketing opportunities. Market segmentation, market targeting, and market potential and profitability concepts and applications are described in some depth.
Chapter 5: “Product and Service Strategy and Brand Management,” focuses on the management of the organization’s offering. New-offering development, life-cycle management, product or service positioning, branding decisions, brand equity, brand growth strategies, and brand valuation are emphasized.
Chapter 6: “Integrated Marketing Communication Strategy and Management,” raises issues in the design, execution, and evaluation of an integrated communication mix. Decisions concerned with communications objectives, strategy, budgeting, programming, and effectiveness are addressed. In addition, sales management issues and the challenge of leveraging advertising and personal selling with marketing Web sites are highlighted.
Chapter 7: “Marketing Channel Strategy and Management,” introduces a variety of considerations affecting channel selection and modification as well as trade relations. Specific decision areas covered include direct versus indirect distribution, dual distribution and multi-channel marketing, cost-benefit analysis of channel choice and management, and marketing channel conflict and coordination.
Chapter 8: “Pricing Strategy and Management,” highlights concepts and applications in price determination and modification. Emphasis is placed on evaluating demand, cost, and competitive influences when selecting or modifying pricing strategies for products and services. Product-line pricing is also addressed.
Chapter 9: “Marketing Strategy Reformulation: The Control Process,” focuses on the appraisal of marketing actions for the purpose of developing reformulation and recovery strategies. Considerations and techniques applicable to strategic and operations control in a marketing context are introduced.
Chapter 10: “Comprehensive Marketing Programs,” raises issues in developing integrated marketing strategies. Emphasis is placed on marketing program decisions for new and existing products and services, including issues related to marketing-mix interactions, marketing program implementation, and marketing organization
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How do you go about finding the perfect cases to use in your course? 44 class tested cases - Sixty percent of the cases are new, revised or updated for this edition! Cases provide an opportunity for concepts and tools to be employed in practice, challenging students to address marketing issues from a decision-making standpoint and with an analytical perspective. In every case, the decision maker develops a strategy consistent with the factors existing in the situation presented and must consider the implications of that strategy for the organization and its environment.
How much time do you spend preparing materials to align cases with your lectures, homework, and tests? NEW- Author-prepared Instructor’s Manual casebook, over 600+ pages! Prepared by Roger Kerin, this teaching package includes thorough case teaching notes that feature a complete case analysis, teaching suggestions, case epilogues, and case summary points.
NEW- Instructor’s Resource Center provides instructors with a powerful visual aid to support the text material. Includes comprehensive PowerPoint slides for lectures and meaningful computer templates for students to perform quantitative and financial analyses.
www.prenhall.com/kerin
How do you bring the latest marketing concepts into your classroom to help prepare your students for future careers in marketing? Expanded and updated chapter text material encourages students to consider marketing issues from multiple viewpoints and exercise creativity and judgment in actual marketing decision settings. Includes new material that provides helpful suggestions for group case analyses and oral presentations.
Contents
Preface
CHAPTER 1:
Foundations of Strategic Marketing Management
Appendix: A Sample Marketing Plan
CHAPTER 2: Financial Aspects of Marketing Management
CHAPTER 3: Marketing Decision Making And Case Analysis
CHAPTER 4: Opportunity Analysis, Market Segmentation and Market Targeting
Toucon Collections, Inc.
Roger A. Kerin and Robert A. Peterson
Zenith Pet Foods
Roger A. Kerin
Shoes for Moos, Inc.
Kenneth G. Hardy and Herb MacKenzie
Jones·Blair Company
Roger A. Kerin
Duncan Industries: Opportunities in
the European Union
Gordon H. G. McDougall
Frito-Lay® Dips
Roger A. Kerin and Jeanne Bertels
South Delaware Coors, Inc.
James E. Nelson and Eric J. Karson
CHAPTER 5: Product and Service Strategy And Brand Management
Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc.: Squirt® Brand
Roger A. Kerin
Zoëcon Corporation: Insect Growth Regulators
Roger A. Kerin and Larry Smith
Skin-Tique Corporation
Roger A. Kerin
Peace Memorial Hospital: Downtown Health Clinic
Roger A. Kerin
Procter & Gamble, Inc.: Scope
Gordon H. G. McDougall and Franklin Ramsoomair
Qingdao Haier Ltd.: Considering the Maytag Acquisition
Roger A. Kerin
Frito Lay Company: Cracker Jack
Roger A. Kerin
CHAPTER 6: Integrated Marketing Communication Strategy and Management
Crestfield Furniture Industries, Inc. (A)
Roger A. Kerin
Crestfield Furniture Industries, Inc. (B)
Roger A. Kerin
Cadbury Beverages, Inc.: CRUSH® Brand
Roger A. Kerin
Amber Inn & Suites, Inc.
Roger A. Kerin
Drypers Corporation: National Television Advertising Campaign
Roger A. Kerin
Craft Marine Corporation
Roger A. Kerin and Robert A. Peterson
Godiva Europe
Jean-Jacques Lambin
CHAPTER 7: Marketing Channel Strategy And Management
Hawaiian Punch
Roger A. Kerin
Glofish
William H. Cunningham and John Silby Butler
Swisher Mower and Machine Company: Evaluating a Private Brand Distribution Opportunity
Roger A. Kerin and Wayne Swisher
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Roger A. Kerin
Peak Garage Door, Inc.
Roger A. Kerin
Merton Industries: The Wholesale Distribution Decision
Roger A. Kerin
CHAPTER 8: Pricing Strategy and Management
EMI Group, PLC: CD Pricing in the Recorded Music Industry
Roger A. Kerin
Southwest Airlines
Roger A. Kerin
Superior Supermarkets: Everyday Low Pricing
Roger A. Kerin
Burroughs Wellcome Company: Retrovir
Roger A. Kerin and Angela Bullard
Virgin Mobile USA: Pricing for the Very First Time
Gail McGovern
Augustine Medical, Inc.: The Bair Hugger® Patient Warming System
Roger A. Kerin, Michael Gilbertson, And William Rudelius
CHAPTER 9: Marketing Strategy Reformulation: The Control Process
AssociationPower.com
Robert A. Peterson
Pharmacia & Upjohn Inc.: Rogaine Hair Regrowth Treatment
Roger A. Kerin
Marshant Museum of Art & History
Roger A. Kerin
Circle K Corporation
Roger A. Kerin
CHAPTER 10: Comprehensive Marketing Programs
Dexit —A Marketing Opportunity
Sohail Lalani and Robin Richie
Kingsford Charcoal
Das Narayandas and Alison Berkley Wagonfeld
Frito-Lay, Inc.: SunChips™ Multigrain Snacks
Roger A. Kerin and Kenneth R. Lukaska
Keurig At Home: Managing a New Product Launch
Eric T. Anderson
A.1. Steak Sauce: Lawry’s Defense
Timothy Calkins
CIMA Mountaineering, Inc.
Lawrence M. Lamont
Graneer Systems, Inc.: India Market Entry
James E. Nelson
APPENDIX: Preparing a Written Case Analysis
Republic National Bank of Dallas:
NOW Accounts
Student Analysis: Republic National
Bank of Dallas: NOW Accounts
Glossary of Selected Marketing Terms and Concepts
Subject Index
Company and Brand Index
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