COURSE NEWS MKT 481

MARKETING MANAGEMENT (MKT 481)

Instructor: Dr. Jitendra Tewari

Postings, Updates, and Links to Notes

 

POSTING: FALL 2008

We shall start the course by analyzing a case to illustrate the expectations in case analysis. Thereafter we shall move onto a review of some basic analytical techniques used in business. This shall be the subject of your first graded test.

Link to Illustrative Case

Link to Instructions for Case Analysis

Link to Business Mathematics Review

Link to Calculation Tips for Fund Requirements

Link to the Basics You Should Know for the Marketing Management Class

-           Take Home Review Graded Assignment (please download) due on Thursday Sept 18

 

-       ABC Analytical Dilemma – Please Download the Case, and Part 1 will be due on Tuesday Sept. 16

 

MKT481: final exams

Product Life Cycle

BCG Matrix

Services versus goods

Difference between supply chains & channels

Channels and finance

Vertical Integration & factors behind it

Forward and backward integration

Dealer push, consumer pull

Segmentation

Principles of advertising budgeting

Advertising response function

Marginal analysis in pricing

Break even analysis in pricing

NPV, IRR concepts, easy calculations

Treatment of inventories and account receivables

Channels and finance

Writing a hypothesis

Basic of testing a hypothesis

Use of Regression, Time Series, Standard Deviation