Basic marketing: a global - managerial approach. /
E. Jerome McCarthy
- Burr Ridge: Irwin Inc, 1994.
- xx,866p.: ill.; 24cm.
Contents:Marketing's role in the global economy -- Marketing's role within the firm or nonprofit organization -- Finding target market opportunities with market segmentation -- Evaluating opportunities in the changing marketing environment -- Getting information for marketing decisions -- Demographic dimensions of the Canadian consumer market -- Behavioral dimensions of the consumer market -- Business and organizational customers and their buying behavior -- Elements of product planning for goods and services -- Product management and new - product development -- Place and development of channel systems -- Logistics and Distribution customer service -- Retailers and their strategy planning -- Promotion - Introduction -- Personal selling -- Advertising -- Pricing objectives and policies -- Marketing arithmetic -- Price setting in the business world -- Planning and implementing quality marketing programs -- Social marketing -- Controlling marketing plans and programs -- Ethical marketing in a consumer oriented world: appraisal and challenges