Marketing The Basics Author:Karl Moore, Niketh Pareek Marketing: The Basics is a clear, concise resource for students or practitioners looking to improve their understanding of marketing fundamentals in a global context. Covering the basic functions of marketing, its role in corporate decision-making and the importance of competitive strategies, this accessible text provides international... more » perspectives on the areas discussed through examples of practice from North America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Relating insights and experiences to real-life marketing contexts in order to provide practically applicable information, key areas explored include:
what is marketing?
marketing as part of the firm's corporate strategy
the marketing mix
STP - segmentation, targeting and positioning
market research
culture.
A user-friendly, easy-to-follow guide, Marketing: The Basics is perfect for sixth-form, first-year undergraduate and MBA students, plus those professionals who require an understanding of this important subject in their day-to-day working lives.« less