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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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MK 401 - Marketing Management


Credits: (4 credits)

Presents an in-depth study of marketing principles, plans and programs enabling students to make effective decisions for all or part of an organization’s marketing efforts. Text readings and case studies expose students to a broad range of marketing problems large and small, profit and nonprofit, in retail, wholesale and manufacturing business.

Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisite: MK 302.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to do the following: 

  1. Analyze the strategy of a company and develop a marketing plan to achieve strategic goals;
  2. Create marketing tactics aligned with big data analytics;
  3. Formulate a loyalty program to achieve marketing objectives;
  4. Compare and contrast business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) approaches to marketing;
  5. Decide the best approach for branding a company;
  6. Develop a plan that takes an organization through the process of market segmentation to targeting and positioning its brand;
  7. Create a marketing strategy for an organization relative to the competitive marketplace;
  8. Integrate ethical ideals into marketing strategy through plans related to sustainability conscious capitalism and other areas of corporate citizenship;
  9. Propose a pricing strategy for an innovative product or service;
  10. Formulate an integrated marketing communications (IMC) plan;
  11. Develop a marketing plan for a company expanding internationally.




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