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    Peter Doyle's Theory

    Explain Peter Doyle's theory that marketing will not mature as a profession until it can demonstrate the impact of marketing on shareholder value. Be sure to define shareholder value.

    Macroenvironmental Uncontrollables

    The macroenvironment contains what marketers refer to as "global uncontrollable variables." You know them by a number of names -- the economic environment, competitive environment, natural environment, political and legal environment, etc. Question: Of these and other "uncontrollables," which one(s) should the marketer be mo

    Marketing

    As the Marketing Manager for Cleanwipe Windshield Wipers, a manufacturer of replacement windshield wipers for automobiles and trucks, you are tasked with working with your channel members to help them promote your product. The summer season is traditionally a "slow" season for windshield wiper replacement blades. What are som

    Marketing

    You are the product manager for a new disposable infant diaper ("Baby High Dry") that absorbs better than any other diaper on the market. Normally, an infant's diaper must be changed eight (8) times in a 24-hour period. Your new diapers must be changed only four (4) times in a 24-hour period (We're making some assumptions here,

    Marketing

    You are the marketing manager for Fujiwama Corporation, an electronics company (fictitious) that specializes in cellular telephones. Your company's share of the cell phone market is 3.1% and you are listed as the #9 cell phone manufacturer in terms of overall percentage of the market. The market is dominated by Nokia (22%), Eric

    Marketing

    The United States has been a "services" economy since the late 1980's, at which time our GNP was focused more on providing services than the manufacture of physical products. Marketers recognize that the marketing of services is different than the marketing of a product because of the different characteristics that distinguish

    Marketing

    Your colleague has been tasked to do market research for your company. Management is complaining that sales have not been where the company would like them to be (the sales are about 8% behind the projected goal). Senior management wants your colleague to find out why. At a team meeting, your colleague shares that he has defi

    Marketing

    What are the advantages of qualitative measurements when doing marketing research? What are the disadvantages?

    I need some help please with these PR True/False questions

    True/False 36._______Publicity is more effective at influencing the public than advertising. 37. _____The scope of activities public relations practitioners take on makes it quite difficult to narrowly define public relations. 38. Some scholars in the public relations field call Ivy Ledbetter Lee the ¿real

    Qualitive or quantative research

    A manufacturer of herbal teas wants to know how often and for what purposes consumers use herbal tea products. Indicate whether qualitative or quantitative research is more appropriate. Also recommend a specific technique and justify your answer

    Research Objectives - Questionnaire

    Based on the following list of research questions, determine the research objective(s) of this questionnaire. Are any of the questions unnecessary; if so, why? a. How many hours per week do you work, on average? b. What type of magazines do you read? c. Do you feel you have enough "free time" away from work? d. What

    Changing the Nature of America's Demographics

    Given the changing nature of America's demographics, name at least three products that will face increasing demand and three that will face declining demand. Explain your reasoning.

    Kudler Fine Foods: Marketing Research

    Can you help me get started with this assignment? Justify the importance of marketing research in the development of Kudler Fine Food's marketing strategy and tactics and identify the areas where additional market research is needed. Also, analyze the importance of competitive intelligence and analysis in regards to the devel

    Uses the Internet for marketing, sales, and promotions.

    Can you help me get started on this assignment? Identify a company that uses the Internet for marketing, sales, and promotions. Answer the following questions for the company of your choice: a. What is the name of the company? b. What is the URL of the company home page? c. History: - Who founded it and when?

    Sample size types of research

    The following are scenarios of types of research a company elected to conduct. If you were hired on as a consultant for the company, what would you point out as the pros and cons of using the selected method of market research? What other tools, if any, would you use for each scenario? a) A local supermarket is interested i

    Consumer Behavior, and the Buying Process

    Hi. I need assistance with the following (3) questions: 1. Analyze a scenario where you lost a sale or did not buy from a salesperson. What could have been done differently to have earned that sale or influenced you to buy that product? 2. Describe the buying process of something worth more that $1,000 as it relates to co

    Motivation and Values: (Consumer Behavior - Marketing)

    Find a good website that addresses Motivation and Values (Consumer Behavior - Marketing) and write an approximately 500 word document describing the site, its contents, and why you think it adds value. Please help me with above! I am stuck! I need a good website that describes the above with a max 500 word count on why...

    Outofsight Speaker Co and Washburn Electronics

    See attached file. Please look at the attached document to answer questions. Please demonstrate graduate level effort and analysis as you work through this answer. 1. What should be the expectation that Washburn Electronics should have of Outofsight Speaker Company? 2. What should be the expectation that Outofsight

    External and Internal Influences Paper

    Hi! I only need assistance with the Introduction. External and Internal Influences Paper Write a 250-word paper in which you analyze the impact of external and internal influences on consumer behavior and marketing strategies. Address the following in your analysis: *The selected organization/product is Red Bull Drin

    Bought a product or idea because of external influences

    Hi, I need help answering the following marketing questions: *Please relate your own personal experiences. *Please provide real-world work-place examples. *Please answer questions in the length of 200-300 words each *Please provide all references used 1. Describe a situation where you've bought a product or idea bec

    External and Internal Influences - Red Bull

    Hi! I only need assistance with the Introduction. External and Internal Influences Paper Write a 250-word paper in which you analyze the impact of external and internal influences on consumer behavior and marketing strategies. Address the following in your analysis: *The selected organization/product is Red Bull Drink

    Marketing (Sample quiz)

    Can you help me get started with this assignment? Question 1 An ad which offers the consumer $1.00 off on his next grocery store visit is most likely aimed at: Answer a. arousing desire. b. obtaining action. c. getting attention. d. holding interest. Question 2 Which of the following is NOT an example of

    Deceptive Advertising

    Create an example of a deceptive advertisement for a product that is well known to everyone. Discuss how this advertisement could cause harm to the public. Determine whether the deceptive advertisement actually contained any false information or whether it simply misled the consumer and explain your answer.

    Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning Paper..

    Hi. I need assistance with the following: The Product is Red Bull Drink!!! Write a 300-400 word essay in which you address the following: -Examine the role that consumer behavior plays in the positioning of the selected product or service as it relates to basic marketing concepts. *Again, the product is Red Bull Drink

    Marketing Example Problems

    1. What are some of the considerations on which companies have to reflect as they attempt to create a price? 2. There are several pricing strategies available to marketers -- two of these are called Market Skimming and Market Penetration. Under what circumstances would you use one or the other? 3. Before we specifically lo

    Marketing: Blood Alcohol Level of Victim

    5.12 The following contingency table of frequencies is based on a 5-year study of fire fatalities in Maryland. For purposes of clarity, columns and rows are identified by the letters A-C and D-G, respectively. Blood Alcohol

    Kudler Fine Foods: Customer satisfaction and new selection of gourmet foods

    Create a problem statement from the issues and management's efforts to resolve these issues and achieve the organization's goals. Create an end vision of Kudler Fine Foods by describing where Kudler could be if this opportunity is realized by management action. BACKGROUND: Kudler Fine Foods is a local upscale specialty fo

    Marketing: Academic Integrity

    Hi! I need assistance with the following: Compose a three to five (3-5) page paper on Academic Integrity and focus on the importance of academic honesty and presentation of original academic work. For successful completion, your paper must include three to five (3-5) peer reviewed sources and must be presented in APA format