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Overview

An introduction to the marketing environment, customer types, buyer behaviour, market segmentation and product, pricing, distribution and promotion issues in the context of domestic and international product and service markets.

Taking a firm centric perspective, this paper considers how marketing management creates value for an organisation through the integration of market and customer information.

About this paper

Paper title Marketing
Subject Marketing
EFTS 0.15
Points 18 points
Teaching period(s) Semester 1 (On campus)
Semester 2 (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $1,053.30
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Restriction
FOSC 112, MART 205
Schedule C
Commerce
Notes
This paper replaces the required paper BSNS103 for students who commenced BCom programmes before 2017.
Contact
cathie.child@otago.ac.nz
Teaching staff

Please refer to the Paper Outline.

Teaching Arrangements
Every week students must attend two 50-minute lectures and participate in one 50-minute tutorial when scheduled.
Textbooks

The recommended text for this course is:

Kerin, R.A., & Hartley, S.W. (2022). Marketing (15th or 16th Ed). McGraw-Hill Education, New York.
Emerson, L. (Ed.). (2021). Writing guidelines for business students (6th ed.). South Melbourne, Australia: Cengage Learning.

Course outline
View the course outline for MART 112
Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Environmental literacy, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
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Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this paper will:

  • Have a sound managerial perspective on contemporary marketing practice
  • Understand theoretical and practical marketing problems and decisions
  • Appreciate the internal and external forces that influence decisions
  • Understand the marketing mix and how to manage the constituent parts
  • Understand industrial, consumer, product and service markets
  • Understand the marketing planning process
  • Be able to produce a one-year marketing plan
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