International Strategic Marketing : A European Perspective

ISBN-13: 9780415314169 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 288 str.

J.B. McCall;Marilyn Stone;J.B. McCall

Opis

As Europe moves towards becoming a truly single European market, its contribution to global marketing grows. International Strategic Marketing: A European Perspective is a topical text that expands upon existing international marketing theory and synthesises it with colourful examples of relevant international marketing practice. With a strong theoretical framework, this text draws out the key issues within the developing European Union and the role it plays in marketing around the globe. With cases such as the banana, grain and steel trade disputes with the US and World Trade Organisation (WTO), the authors examine and evaluate the real contribution the EU makes to world trade, while also considering the challenges of global cultural diversity as marketers learn to work across cultural borders. Other topics covered include: marketing information systems marketing research product development pricing issues international promotion distribution channels. With an engaging and highly practical approach, International Strategic Marketing: A European Perspective is a must-read text for all students seeking to understanding how international marketing really works

As Europe moves towards becoming a truly single European market, its contribution to global marketing grows. This topical text expands upon existing international marketing theory and synthesizes it with colourful examples of relevant international marketing practice. Topics covered include:

• marketing information systems
• marketing research
• product development
• pricing issues
• international promotion
• distribution channels.

With a strong theoretical framework, this informative text draws out the key issues within the developing European Union and the role it plays in marketing around the globe. Its excellent pedagogy (including case studies, summaries, text boxes and a website to run alongside), helps make it a valuable resource for academics and professionals alike. 

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Spis treści

1. Introduction to International Marketing 2. Framework for International Marketing 3. European Marketing 4. International Marketing Information Systems: Marketing research 5. International Product Development 6. International Pricing 7. International Promotion 8. International Channels of Distribution 9. International Marketing Planning and Implementation

O autorze

Marilyn Stone is a Senior Lecturer at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK specialising in international marketing and logistics.

Ian McCall consults in cross-border business management, having previously been a government official marketing tropical products, a marketing and sales manager in the sugar engineering business and a lecturer in international management. He has published numerous books and articles on international business and negotiation.