21201528-1 - MARKETING

The main objective of the Marketing course is the introduction to the theory and practice of marketing management. The student will have the opportunity to understand when marketing is of strategic importance to the company and what information a manager needs to make decisions regarding product, price, communication and distribution.

Curriculum

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Programme

Introduction to marketing management and market orientation, context analysis, consumer behavior, demand segmentation, business to business marketing, competitors analysis, marketing strategy: target, positioning and objectives, corporate strategy, decisions related to the product and service, price, distribution and communication, digital marketing, CRM, brand management and internationalization.

Core Documentation

Peter, Donnelly, Pratesi, Marketing, McGraw Hill (most recent edition)
Kotler, Keller, Ancarani, Costabile, Marketing management, Pearson 2017

Type of delivery of the course

Lectures, business talks, plenary discussions, teamwork on projects- In the period of health emergency from COVID-19, all the rules regulating the methods of carrying out teaching activities (and student evaluation) will be implemented. In particular, the following methods will be applied: video-recorded lesson for the ex-cathedra side of the course, several scheduled weekly online discussion appointments (teams platform) for questions from students and live company talks.

Type of evaluation

Evaluation takes place through a written test: 15 questions (open and multiple-choice) to be answered in less than 45 minutes. It is possible (and not compulsory) to upgrade the final mark adding the score achieved by participating in the team project work

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme

Introduction to marketing management and market orientation, context analysis, consumer behavior, demand segmentation, business to business marketing, competitors analysis, marketing strategy: target, positioning and objectives, corporate strategy, decisions related to the product and service, price, distribution and communication, digital marketing, CRM, brand management and internationalization.

Core Documentation

Peter, Donnelly, Pratesi, Marketing, McGraw Hill (most recent edition)
Kotler, Keller, Ancarani, Costabile, Marketing management, Pearson 2017

Type of delivery of the course

Lectures, business talks, plenary discussions, teamwork on projects- In the period of health emergency from COVID-19, all the rules regulating the methods of carrying out teaching activities (and student evaluation) will be implemented. In particular, the following methods will be applied: video-recorded lesson for the ex-cathedra side of the course, several scheduled weekly online discussion appointments (teams platform) for questions from students and live company talks.

Type of evaluation

Evaluation takes place through a written test: 15 questions (open and multiple-choice) to be answered in less than 45 minutes. It is possible (and not compulsory) to upgrade the final mark adding the score achieved by participating in the team project work