EBOOK: Marketing Management

2nd Edition
0077146050 · 9780077146054
Marketing Management: A Contemporary Perspective provides a fresh new perspective on marketing from some of the leading researchers in Europe. The book offers students and practitioners the comprehensive coverage they need to make the right decisions… Read More
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1 Setting the Scene for Marketing

PART ONE Laying the Groundwork: Shaping Marketing Strategies

2 The Key Aspects of Marketing Strategy

3 Analysis of the Initial Strategic Situation

4 Formulation, Evaluation and Selection of Marketing Strategies

End of Part Case Study: Tesla Motors Inc: Silicon Valley is getting started to e-nable mobility for the masses

PART TWO The Marketing Mix

5 Product Decisions

6 Pricing: Making Profitable Decisions

7 Sales Decisions

8 Communication Decisions

9 Tying the Knot with Customers

End of Part Case Study: Jagermeister: Teaching an Old Brand New Tricks

PART THREE Marketing in Specific Contexts

10 Business-to-Business Marketing

11 Marketing of Services

12 International Marketing

End of Part Case Study How Amazon Establishes a Global Reach in E-Tailing

PART FOUR Marketing Implementation

13 Marketing and Sales Organization

14 Marketing and Sales Information Systems

15 Marketing and Sales Management Control

16 Human Resource Management in Marketing and Sales

17 Market Orientation

End of Part Case Study: Nespresso: How Market Orientation helps create and protect an iconic brand

End of Part Case Study: How IBM reinvented itself

Appendix: Theories and Technique


Marketing Management: A Contemporary Perspective provides a fresh new perspective on marketing from some of the leading researchers in Europe.

The book offers students and practitioners the comprehensive coverage they need to make the right decisions to create and implement highly successful marketing strategies. This exciting new edition includes updated cases and combines scholarly international research with relevant and contemporary examples from markets and brands across the world.

The authors combine their experience as researchers and industry consultants to provide the conceptual and theoretical underpinning of marketing and empirical research, helping students to understand how marketing concepts can be applied and implemented. The book covers a full range of industries including business-to-customer, business-to-business, services marketing, retailing and international marketing from companies around the globe.