Principles and Practices of Marketing (Marketing MSc)
Module code: MN7281
Module Outline
This module presents the concepts of marketing in all types of organisations; promotes understanding of interrelationships between the marketing mix elements and an appreciation of marketing in a strategic sense.
At the end of this module, successful students will be able to:
- Summarise the foundational principles of marketing and apply these appropriately to a broad range of contexts
- Analyse the role of frameworks in the development of marketing strategy and the drawing up of marketing plans
- Evaluate approaches to segmentation and targeting
- Apply reasoned arguments in the development of an appropriate and sustainable marketing mix
- Identify and locate the core literature that provides commentary on the discipline and practice of marketing
- Employ commercial marketing databases to obtain and evaluate marketing information
- Work effectively in teams to analyse the marketing components of case studies representing a variety of international contexts
- Present their ideas coherently to their peers