February 2011 Master of Business Administration - MBA Semester 2 MB0046 – Marketing Management - 4 Credits Assignment Set- 1 (60 Marks) Note: Each question carries 10 Marks. Answer all the questions. Q.1 What is Marketing Information System? Explain its characteristics‚ benefits and information types. (10 marks) Q.2 a. Examine how a firm’s macro environment operates. (5 marks) b. Mention the key points in Psychoanalytic model of consumer behaviour. (5 marks) Q.3 Explain the key roles
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Taiwan and Singapore. Segmentation is the strategy Identifying bases for segmenting the market and developing profiles of resulting segments. It is the division of a mass market into distinct groups that have common characteristics‚ needs and similar responses to marketing action. Bossini did well illustration of geographic segmentation. The company strategically divides their market in areas with high consumer traffic. They are Hong Kong‚ Mainland China‚ Taiwan‚ Singapore and Malaysia. Bossini is quite
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Professor Ted Framan Lowes uses several resources for information to help build their marketing decision support system and its customer relationship management. Market research technology is a big benefit for making marketing decision. The use of powerful software tools and online technologies bring research to any level in the organization (Johnson & Marshall‚ 2010 p.139). One source of marketing research that Lowes uses is online surveys. Lowes gives online surveys with chances of
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and images in magazines‚ newspapers‚ and on billboards‚ websites‚ radio and television. The challenge of the marketer is to find a hook that will hold the subject’s attention. In helping to achieve this‚ use of celebrity endorsers is a widely used marketing strategy. celebrity endorsement in advertisement and its impact on the overall brand is of great significance. Although this sounds pretty simple‚ but the design of such campaigns and the subsequent success in achieving the desired result calls for
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Introduction I am Roxanne Coates the team leader for Jewel First. I am responsible for all of the day to day duties within the whole group‚ such as orders‚ customer queries and concerns‚ delegating jobs within the team and ensuring colleagues understand their jobs‚ emails‚ phone calls and ordering. I have been with Jewel First for 2 years now. Jewel First is an online retail business which sells jewellery and accessories. The company was formed in 2009 as part of a Pandora online retailer as the
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subgroups of customers‚ where any subgroup can conceivably be selected as a target market to be met with a distinct marketing mix” ( Chee‚ D.‚ 2012). Companies realize that they can’t attract all buyers in the market. Buyers are too large in number‚ needs to buy their products too varied. So instead of spreading the capacity to cater to all the needs in the market‚ businesses need to identify a part of the market that they are able to serve the best‚ most beneficial. Market segmentation is the
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Maraniara Davy C. Villarama MM1-Marketing Management BCG Matrix of KFC The need for strategy‚ in order to expand its existing product in very promising markets for KFC is very essential. KFC‚ along with McDonalds‚ and other major fast food chains have dominated the American continent as well as elsewhere. Since the1950’s when the founder of KFC had a dream‚ of building an empire in the fast foodmarket‚ the company has undergone lots of changes. The company has changedownership; it has taken
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Introduction The key to the ingredient of the marketing management is through the process of planning the marketing strategy and creativity will be the guide in all marketing activities of the company. Based on case study Huello I’m going to assess the company background to the case problems and opportunities‚ to find a way of characterising the attributes of a Travel Agent environment. The case is all about Huella Online Travel faces several challenges in penetrating the Hong Kong market. While
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discount at AMA bookstores. AMA would also offer me subscriptions to different media products such as MWorld‚ Executive Matters‚ and Management Update with unlimited access to members-only website. 3. What marketing mix variable does the AMA Internet Marketing efforts exemplify? AMA a marketing mix of price‚ product‚ promotion and distribution. AMA membership has a price range that differs according to the targeted market of its potential customers. AMA supports the goals of individuals and organizations
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chain is based on the idea of seeing a manufacturing (or service) organization as a system‚ made up of subsystems each with inputs‚ transformation processes and outputs. In Porter’s value chains‚ Inbound Logistics‚ Operations‚ Outbound Logistics‚ Marketing and Sales and Service are categorized as primary activities. Secondary activities include Procurement‚ Human Resource management‚ Technological Development and Infrastructure. Porter suggested that going through the chain of organization activities
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