SECTIONAL CATALOG 2013 - 2014 MARKETING CENGAGE LEARNING ASIA | www.cengageasia.com DIGITAL TRANSFORMING LEARNING THROUGH… DIGITAL SOLUTIONS Engage. Retain. Succeed. Students expect to learn digitally. With CourseMate, you can easily integrate interactive content like quizzing, videos, games while also tracking student engagement. eBook 쐍 Quizzing 쐍 Videos 쐍 Game 쐍 More! CourseMate breaks down concepts so you can apply them. I am more of a hands-on learner, and the interactive tools on the site help me out tremendously when it comes to taking tests or just reviewing the chapter. 94% Students appreciate and use se the CourseMate resources. In a recent study, 94% of students said they were very satisfied with CourseMate.* Mate Ma te.** *Data is from a joint study in Fall 2010 hosted by Cengage Learning and O’Donnell & Associates ciates to measure the effectiveness of CourseMate. 17 instructors and 584 students were surveyed, yed, and their names were anonymous. www.cengage.com/coursemate Contents Marketing Advertising/Promotion .....................................2 B2B/Industrial Marketing .................................9 Business Logistics ............................................ 10 Consumer Behavior ......................................... 12 International Marketing ................................. 16 Internet Marketing ......................................... 20 Marketing Channels ........................................22 Marketing in Society ....................................... 23 Marketing Management ................................ 24 Marketing Research ......................................... 25 Marketing Strategy ..........................................34 Pricing .................................................................38 Principles of Marketing.................................. 40 Purchasing..........................................................50 Retailing .............................................................52 Selling.................................................................. 53 Sales Management...........................................54 Services Marketing .......................................... 55 Social Media Marketing ..................................58 Combined Author/Title Index ...................... 60 Prices Order form/pricelist is available upon request through Cengage Learning Representative. Special prices are available for class adoption. Please contact your Cengage Learning Representative, listed in the inside backcover of this catalog for information on class adoption. Prices are subject to change without prior notice. to traditional textbooks ADVERTISING/PROMOTION CONTENTS ADVERTISING AGE The Principles of Advertising and Marketing Communication at Work, International Edition Esther Thorson, University of Missouri; Margaret Duffy, University of Missouri This book is the perfect accompaniment to any of the Advertising and IMC advertising texts. It can serve as a standalone textbook for introductory courses as well. For instructors, it offers the opportunity to engage students theoretically and practically and in a cost-effective way. The emphasis on applying research and theory to practice is shown graphically through literally hundreds of examples and outside references. Students will find the book to be accessible and easy to understand while rigorous in its investigation of communication practices. 1. What is Advertising and What New Forms is it Taking? 2. Business Structures in the Advertising Industry. 3. Important Times in Advertising History. 4. Ethical and Regulatory Contexts of Advertising. 5. Theory About How Advertising Works. 6. Segmentation, Brand Positioning, and Defining the Brand Value Proposition. 7. Research: The Magic Ingredient in Effective Advertising. 8. Advertising and Promotion Management and Planning. 9. Advertising Planning—an International Perspective. 10. The Creative Strategy of Advertising Messages. 11. Telling a Story that Showcases the Creative Strategy: Creative Advertising Executions. 12. Creative Copywriting. 13. Creative Design and Visuals. 14. Media Planning. 15. Media Planning for Traditional Advertising Media. 16. Media Planning for the Internet and Other Digital Media. 17. Promotions and their relationship to advertising. 18. Public Relations and Advertising. 19. Integrated Marketing Communication. 20. Advertising’s Future. © 2012, 224pp, Paperback, 9781111970468, South-Western College FEATURES • The book is as timely as a text can be—rooted in the “real world” that students and practitioners really want. • The book is not the classic 12-pound advertising textbook. It presents solid concepts in a way that’s affordable, lively, readable and full of example and anecdotes that show, don’t tell. • It acquaints students with Ad Age as a significant and authoritative news and opinion source for everything relating to advertising and marketing communication. • The book powerfully links today’s advertising and strategic communication to the world of theory and solid marketing research to reveal what works in today’s environment. • The book can be used as an affordable stand-alone textbook for survey and introductory advertising and IMC courses, or used as a valuable supplement 2 ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONS, 6E An Integrated Brand Approach, International Edition Richard J. Semenik, Montana State University - Bozeman; Chris Allen, University of Cincinnati; Thomas O’Guinn, University of WisconsinMadison; Hans Rüdiger Kaufmann Show your students how good advertising is the result of hard work and careful planning with the exciting new ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONS: AN INTEGRATED BRAND APPROACH, 6E, International Edition from leading authors Semenik/Allen/O’Guinn. This clearly written text brings a solid understanding of advertising strategy to life with more dynamic visuals and graphic www.cengageasia.com International Edition examples than ever before. More than 500 of today’s most contemporary ads and exhibits help provide the innovative, integrated learning experience your students need for advertising results and business success. A leader for its emphasis on integrated brand promotion, this edition combines a compelling presentation of the fundamentals of advertising with invigorating coverage of contemporary topics and the latest advertising trends. In-depth coverage of social media, new coverage of design thinking, an emphasis on globalization and more cutting-edge coverage exemplifies advertising’s latest developments in today’s digital society. Packed with practical applications and insights, the book presents concepts in the context of real advertising practice – as the book’s contents follows the same process as an actual advertising agency. NEW TO THIS EDITION • NEW CHAPTER DEMONSTRATES HOW TO BRING THE CREATIVE TO LIFE THROUGHOUT EACH PROCESS. A new full chapter (Ch. 11) “Executing the Creative” in this edition describes in detail the actual efforts involved in bringing the “creative” to life through copywriting, art direction and production. The chapter thoroughly discusses print, broadcast and digital/interactive copy formats to prepare students to work with various options. • NEW SOCIAL MEDIA BOXES EMPHASIZE THE IMPACT AND IMPORTANCE OF THIS GROWING MODE OF COMMUNICATION. Key intriguing feature boxes woven throughout this edition highlight the impact of social media and its growing influence in today’s advertising industry. • NEW PROJECT-BASED ACTIVITIES PROVIDE PRACTICAL, REAL EXPEREINCE WORKING IN GROUPS. Your students can expand their advertising knowledge with challenging, practical new projectbased group projects at the end of each part. Students work together in teams to complete work that emphasizes many of today’s well known, actual companies. • NEW COVERAGE OF DESIGN THINKING TEACHES STUDENTS HOW TO EFFECTIVELY DEVELOP CREATIVE SOLUTIONS. Your students learn how to creatively and consistently resolve problems or issues with extraordinary results using concepts from this edition’s new coverage of design thinking in Chapter International Edition 7, “Advertising and Promotion Research.” FEATURES • CUTTING-EDGE COVERAGE HIGHLIGHTS TODAY’S MOST CURRENT TOPICS AND EMERGING TRENDS. This extensively revised, updated new edition highlights the latest topics, the most contemporary social media issues, and emerging trends from the field. Introduce your students to the world of advertising as it happens today with new coverage of advertising media, design thinking, exhibits that highlight the latest advertising examples, and other advancements. • EXPANDED VISUALS AND THE LATEST AD EXAMPLES BRING LEARNING TO LIFE. A hallmark feature of this dynamic text, this edition’s highly visual presentation provides a captivating backdrop that clearly exemplifies how advertising concepts are applied. More than 500 captivating ads and exhibits are highlighted within a magazine-style presentation that further enhances the visual impact of each ad. • A LEADER IN BRAND STRATEGY, THIS EDITION CONTINUES TO BE AMONG FIRST TO INTRODUCE EMERGING TRENDS. The first to emphasize Integrated Brand Promotion (IBP), this innovative text continues to lead the field -- highlighting how advertising and promotion are developed and deployed to build brand awareness and affinity. This new edition reflects how today’s entire advertising and promotion trade focuses on using promotional tools to build the brand. Brand Promotion integrated throughout each chapter emphasizes the importance of building brand awareness in advertising. • INTEGRATED INTERNATIONAL COVERAGE HIGHLIGHTS GLOBAL ADVERTISING ISSUES. Drawing recent examples straight from today’s global marketplace, this edition provides real world insights as the authors apply their international experience to the numerous global challenges facing advertisers. This edition frequently features international topics throughout the text in addition to specialized Globalization boxes that reflect the continuing impact of globalization on business today. CONTENTS PART I: ADVERTISING AND INTEGRATED BRAND PROMOTION IN BUSINESS AND SOCIETY. 1. The World of Advertising and Integrated Brand Promotion. www.cengageasia.com 3 2. The Global Structure of the Advertising and Promotion Industry: Advertisers, Agencies, Media and Support Organizations. 3. Regulatory, Social and Ethical Aspects of Advertising and Promotion in the Global Market. 4. The History of Advertising and Brand Promotion. PART II: ANALYZING THE ENVIRONMENT FOR ADVERTISING AND INTEGRATED BRAND PROMOTION. 5. Advertising, Consumer Behavior, and Integrated Brand Promotion. 6. Market Segmentation, Positioning, and the Value Proposition 7. Research in Advertising and Promotion. 8. Planning for Advertising and Integrated Brand Promotion. PART III: THE CREATIVE PROCESS. 9. Managing Creativity in Advertising and Integrated Brand Promotion. 10. Creative Message Strategy. 11. Executing the Creative. PART IV: PLACING THE MESSAGE IN CONVENTIONAL AND “NEW” MEDIA. 12. Media Planning Essentials. 13. Media Planning: Newspapers, Magazines, Television, and Radio. 14. Media Planning: Advertising and IBP in Digital/Interactive Media Project Based Activity for Part IV. PART V: INTEGRATED BRAND PROMOTION 15. Sales Promotion, Point-of-Purchase Advertising, and Support Media. 16. Event Sponsorship, Product Placements, and Branded Entertainment. 17. Integrating Direct Marketing and Personal Selling. 18. Public Relations, Influencer Marketing, and Corporate Advertising. Project Based Activities. Project One. Project Two. Project Three. Project Four. Project Five. © 2012, 752pp, Paperback, 9780538479868, South-Western College ADVERTISING AND SALES PROMOTION Ken Kaser, Clements High School, Sugarland TX ADVERTISING AND SALES PROMOTION is a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of advertising. The course explores the 4 social, ethical, and legal issues of advertising, historical influences, strategies, and media decision processes as well as integrated marketing communications. Students will gain knowledge of techniques used in current advertising, including print, broadcast, and digital. The text provides an overview of how communication tools can be used to reach target audiences and increase consumer knowledge. A student ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS supplement as well as COURSEMATE add content and value to the product family. FEATURES • A student ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS supplement as well as COURSEMATE add content and value to the product family. • COURSEMATE provides instructors with all of the reporting tools needed to track student engagement, while students can access interactive study tools in a dynamic, online learning environment. It includes an enhanced eBook providing students with an interactive, online-only version of the printed textbook, a Student Learning Pathway, customized to the book, featuring a variety of integrated digital media, and has a simple, user-friendly interface. • This text brings a solid understanding of advertising strategy to life with dynamic visuals and graphic examples to provide the innovative, integrated learning experience your students need for winning advertising results and business success. • Sharpen Your 21st Century Skills offers 21st Century learning skill-building information with activities that help encourage critical thinking. • Make Academic Connections provides the integrated curriculum activities that show students how advertising concepts relate to other courses of study. • Impact Advertising is a case study of a real ad campaign, followed by thought-provoking questions, that captures the student’s interest and introduces the concepts in each chapter. • Focus on Advertising uses real advertising examples to introduce and reinforce concepts covered in each lesson for better comprehension. • Spotlight on Success, found in every chapter, describes advertising success stories of real companies. • Advertisements and illustrations provide real-world examples that make the content interesting, relevant, and tangible for students. www.cengageasia.com International Edition CONTENTS 1. What Is Advertising? 2. Consumer Behavior. 3. The Basics Of Marketing. 4. Product And Price Planning. 5. Distribution Planning. 6. Promotion Planning. 7. Advertising Media. 8. Effective Advertising And Sales Promotion. 9. Communicating Effective Advertising And Promotional Messages. 10. Management Of Effective Advertising. 11. Consumer-Oriented Advertising And Sales Promotion. 12. The Economics Of Advertising. 13. Legal And Ethical Issues Affecting Advertising. 14. Advertising In A Multicultural Market. 15. Planning Your Future In Advertising. © 2013, 480pp, Hardback, 9781111573232, South-Western detail. • Written to reflect the market’s current interdisciplinary plan approach vs. previously an advertising plan with some IMC components offered as support. • Written with the new consumer mindset and new media landscape in mind. • Chapter 1 - Overview of advertising in the digital era. • Chapter 2- Niche market section (e.g., info on Hispanic, African American, LGBT markets, etc.) from previous chapter 9 moved to consumer research section. Additional demo/psychographic and media data added. • Chapter 3 - Discussion of IBISWorld and Mintel added to market sources. • Chapter 6 - Additional, detailed discussion on how to craft a creative brief, including agency formats and examples. • New ad examples in the discussion of positioning and strategic direction. CONTENTS ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN STRATEGY, 5E A Guide to Marketing Communication Plans, International Edition Donald Parente, Middle Tennessee State University; Kirsten Strausbaugh, University of Georgia ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN STRATEGY, 5e, International Edition not only illustrates what effective advertising campaigns are, but also demonstrates how to successfully execute them. A comprehensive and detailed campaign guide is outlined to take students step-by-step through the advertising process. This text is a perfect addition to a principles of advertising text. 1. Advertising from a Marketing Communications Perspective. 2. The Research Foundation Part One: Understanding Clients and Buyers. 3. The Research Foundation Part Two: Market Product, and Competitive Analyses. 4. Appraising Opportunities and Setting Objectives. 5. Building the Marketing Communication Strategy. 6. Developing a Creative Strategy that Moves People. 7. Integrated Communications. 8. Enhancing the Marketing Communication Mix. 9. Communication Planning: Media Strategy and Tactics. 10. Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Campaign. 11. Preparing the Plans Book. 12. Preparing a Winning Presentation. © 2013, 432pp, Paperback, 9781133588931, South-Western College FEATURES • Updated campaign references and ad examples throughout. • Updated dat a throughout- MRI, consumer demographics/psychographics, etc. • Added play to the creative process throughout– including discussion of creative briefs, brainstorming, concepts, and creative executions– to a level that equals already existing research, strategy, and media International Edition www.cengageasia.com 5 PROMOTION AND OTHER ASPECTS OF INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, 9E International Edition addresses this growing area in sales and marketing, highlighting methods and specific activities for students. • Expanded Intellectual Property: Ignite classroom discussions about brands as intellectual property, and the potential legal issues to watch out for in business. FEATURES ADVERTISING PROMOTION AND OTHER ASPECTS OF INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 9E Terence A. Shimp, University of South Carolina; J. Craig Andrews, Marquette University Market-leading ADVERTISING PROMOTION AND OTHER ASPECTS OF INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, 9E International Edition discusses all aspects of marketing communications, from timehonored methods to the newest developments in the field. Comprehensive treatment of the fundamentals focuses on advertising and promotion, including planning, branding, media buying, sales, public relations, and much more. Emerging topics get special attention in this edition, such as the enormous popularity of social media outlets, online and digital practices, viral communications, and personal selling, along with all of their effects on traditional marketing. NEW TO THIS EDITION • All-New Social Media Coverage: Analyzing the effects of social media on the economy and traditional media, this new chapter broadens student interest in a topic they know well. • Place-Based Marketing Integration: Mobile phones have given place-based marketing a key spot in I.M.C. today and ADVERTISING PROMOTION AND OTHER ASPECTS OF INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, 9E International Edition seamlessly integrates their applications throughout the readings. • Insightful Privacy Discussions: Embracing the digital age often means trading privacy for progress, and the text asks students to evaluate the ethical and other considerations of doing so. • New Personal Selling Chapter: ADVERTISING 6 • Up-to-Date Material: ADVERTISING PROMOTION AND OTHER ASPECTS OF INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, 9E International Edition discusses the latest I.M.C. methods, research, and practices--including social, ethical, regulatory, and international dimensions--to give students a comprehensive picture of I.M.C. today. • Emerging Practices: I.M.C. coverage would not be complete without discussions of online, mobile, viral, and social media practices and options, making INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS IN ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION, 9E International Edition the most current text of its kind. • Interesting Insights: Chapter-opening features entitled, “Marcom Insights” introduce students to the topics with practical, professional guidance. • Contemporary Ads: Turning products into household names, campaigns in the readings demonstrate effective advertising, while special “I.M.C. Focus” boxed features draw student attention to a variety of brilliant ads, and illustrate key I.M.C. concepts with real-company situations. • Global Features: “Global Focus” boxed features enhance the text’s global marketing perspective, and spotlight unique international applications and impacts on I.M.C. campaigns. CONTENTS PART I: THE PRACTICE AND ENVIRONMENT OF INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS (I.M.C.). 1. An Overview of Integrated Marketing Communications. 2. Enhancing Brand Equity and Accountability. 3. Brand Adoption, Brand Naming and Intellectual Property Issues. 4. Environmental, Regulatory and Ethical Issues. PART II: FUNDAMENTAL I.M.C. PLANNING BACKGROUND AND DECISIONS. 5. Segmentation and Targeting in I.M.C. 6. The Communications Process and Consumer Behavior. 7. The www.cengageasia.com International Edition Role of Persuasion in I.M.C. 8. I.M.C. Objective Setting and Budgeting. PART III: ADVERTISING MANAGEMENT AND NEW MEDIA CHOICES. 9. An Overview of Advertising Management. 10. Effective and Creative Ad Messages. 11. Endorsers and Message Appeals in Advertising. 12. Traditional Ad Media. 13. Online Advertising. 14. Social Media. 15. Direct Advertising and Other Media. 16. Media Planning and Analysis. 17. Measuring Ad Message Effectiveness. PART IV: SALES PROMOTION MANAGEMENT. 18. Sales Promotion Overview and the Role of Trade Promotion. 19. Consumer Sales Promotion: Sampling and Couponing. 20. Consumer Sales Promotion: Premiums and other Promotions. PART V: OTHER I.M.C. TOOLS. 21. Public Relations, Buzz Marketing, and Sponsorships. 22. Packaging, POP Communications, and Signage. 23. Personal Selling. • • © 2013, 688pp, Paperback, 9781133191421, South-Western College • • • requiring students to resolve an IMC quandary or explain campaign outcomes. By thinking of ways to resolve the IMC Challenge students are encouraged to relate learning objectives and key chapter concepts to their application in real-life scenarios. A resolution to the IMC Challenge is outlined in the Answering the Challenge section at the end of each chapter. Companies discussed include Wrigleys, Tourism Australia, Dominos’ Pizza, Pedigree, Red Bull Ethics in IMC : explores on the role of ethics in IMC for example Telling the truth in marketing communications; Advertising to children; Does disease awareness advertising create medical conditions?; Misleading ‘environmentally friendly’ claims; Price comparison advertising; If SPAM is unethical why does it work for some companies? Conceptual Framework: each Part opens with an integrative model explaining IMC process and highlighting material to be covered in the upcoming Part End of Chapter Group Activities: link to further online internet projects enables students to expand their understanding beyond basic concepts End of Part Case Studies: 2 new cases for each Part Each new copy offers 6 month access to wealth of student on-line revision and learning tools: Coursemate + Search Me! marketing. Includes a series of new local videos to help students link IMC theory to practical business outcomes FEATURES INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, 3E Third Asia Pacific Edition with Student Resource Access 12 Months Bill Chitty, Murdoch University; Nigel Barker, University of Adelaide; Michael Valos, Deakin University; Terence A. Shimp, University of South Carolina This 3rd edition of Integrated Marketing Communications continues to offer comprehensive and focussed coverage of the Asia Pacific marketing communications environment NEW TO THIS EDITION • Table of contents restructured to provide an even stronger IMC framework for the text • IMC Challenge: each chapter opens with a real world vignette that concludes with a IMC Challenge International Edition • IMC in Action: give students the chance to review how IMC is put into practice through an insight into strategies implemented by a variety of companies • Asia Pacific Focus and International Focus: highlight local and international companies and their specific marketing decisions • End of Chapter Discussion Questions provides students with the opportunity to check their understanding and apply the theory learnt CONTENTS Part 1: The marketing communication process 1. Integrated marketing communications and brand equity enhancement 2. The communication process 3. Persuasion in marketing communications 4. Market segmentation and brand positioning Part 2: Advertising management 5. Advertising management 6. Advertising www.cengageasia.com 7 strategy and implementation Part 3: Media strategies 7. Broadcast media 8. Print and support media 9. Digital marketing 10. Media planning and analysis Part 4: Elements of integrated marketing communications 11. Direct marketing 12. Sales promotion 13. Marketing public relations and sponsorship marketing 14. Personal selling 15. Evaluating advertising effectiveness © 2012, 496pp, Paperback, 9780170191548, Cengage Learning Australia • • • • • • • “interruptive to engagement” in response to social media and other forms of consumer control over media. Discussion of the last decade’s media consolidation removed to make room for more on social media and Web 2.0. Added restructuring of agencies for greater efficiency. Section on 2000–Present expanded to include coverage of the recessions of this period. New example of branded entertainment in Lady Gaga video (replaces James Bond/BMW and Friends/Pepsi). Updated reference to Southwest Airlines’ success in implementing a consistent positioning strategy. New example of micro-sponsorships as a way to link a brand to a cause to deliver emotional benefits (replaces survey about cause-related marketing). New reference to recent sources of political/social turmoil in the discussion of advertising and “social rift”. CONTENTS PROMO2 (WITH MARKETING COURSEMATE WITH EBOOK PRINTED ACCESS CARD), 2E Thomas O’Guinn, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Chris Allen, University of Cincinnati; Richard J. Semenik, Montana State University - Bozeman Created by the continuous feedback of a “studenttested, faculty-approved” process, PROMO 2e delivers a visually appealing, succinct print component, tearout review cards for students and instructors and a consistent online offering with CourseMate that includes an eBook in addition to a set of interactive digital tools all at a value-based price and proven to increase retention and outcomes. PROMO 2e employs relevant ads, exhibits, and photographs to capture your students’ interest and through its concise writing style, gives them a solid understanding of promotion along with the challenges facing the promotion, advertising, and marketing industries. PART I: THE PROCESS OF BRAND PROMOTION IN MARKETING. 1. The World of Integrated Marketing Communication. 2. The Promotion Industr y. 3. The Evolution of Promoting Brands. PART II: UNDERSTANDING THE MARKET AND ENVIRONMENT FOR PROMOTING BRANDS. 4. Understanding the Marketing Environment: Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning. 5. Understanding Buyer Behavior and the Communication Process. 6. The Regulatory and Ethical Environment of Promotions. 7. The International Market Environment for Brand Promotion. PART III: THE TOOLS, EVALUATION, AND MEASUREMENT OF BRAND PROMOTION. 8. Messaging and Media Strategies. 9. The Internet. 10. Direct Marketing. 11. Sales Promotion and Point of Purchase. 12. Sponsorship, Product Placements, and Branded Entertainment. 13. Public Relations, Influencer Marketing, Social Media, and Corporate Advertising. 14. Personal Selling and Sales Management. 15. Measuring the Effectiveness of Brand Promotions. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Updated examples of technology and popular culture in the opening vignette. • New example of advertising new products (Snuggies in place of Uncle Ben’s Rice Bowls). • Added the idea that promotion is moving from 8 © 2013, 368pp, Paperback, 9781133626176, South-Western College www.cengageasia.com International Edition B2B/INDUSTRIAL MARKETING BUSINESS MARKETING MANAGEMENT, 11E B2B, International Edition Michael D. Hutt, Arizona State University; Thomas W. Speh, Miami University - Ohio Reflecting the latest trends and issues, marketleading BUSINESS MARKETING MANAGEMENT: B2B, 11E, International Edition delivers comprehensive, cutting-edge coverage that equips readers with a solid understanding of today’s dynamic B2B market. Highlighting the similarities--and emphasizing the differences--between consumer goods and B2B marketing, this proven text focuses on market analysis, organizational buying behavior, relationship management, and the ensuing adjustments required in the marketing strategy elements used to reach organizational customers. Its managerial approach ties chapter concepts directly to real-world decision making. The new edition includes additional emphasis on automated B2B practices and the impact of the Internet. A well-balanced mix of cases equips students with a variety of hands-on applications. It is an excellent text for undergraduate as well as MBA-level courses. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Packed with practical, real-world examples, the 11th Edition offers cutting-edge coverage of all the standard industrial marketing topics. • The authors include addition material on automated B2B practices that are being facilitated with the Internet. • All-new Chapter 6 focuses on organizational demand analysis. FEATURES International Edition • Helping students make the most of their study time, each chapter provides an overview, highlights key concepts, and includes several carefully chosen examples of contemporary business marketing in practice as well as a cogent summary and a set of proactive discussion questions. • Emphasizing relationship marketing strategies, the text offers expansive coverage of the drivers of relationship marketing effectiveness and the financial impact of relationship marketing programs. • A timely and richly illustrated discussion highlights the determinants and social ingredients of strategic alliance success. • Specific steps are outlined for building and managing a profitable B2B brand. • Specific metrics are presented for measuring the impact of marketing strategy decisions on firm performance. • The text’s value-based approach for pricing offers a framework for identifying and measuring value by customer segment. • Coverage of customer-centered approached to channel design illustrates how to design channels from the bottom up, rather than the top down. CONTENTS PART I: THE ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS MARKETING. 1. A Business Marketing Perspective. 2. The Business Markets: Perspectives on the Organizational Buyer. PART II: MANAGING RELATIONSHIPS IN BUSINESS MARKETING. 3. Organizational Buying Behavior. 4. Customer Relationship Management Strategies for Business Markets. PART III: ASSESSING MARKET OPPORTUNITIES. 5. Segmenting the Business Market. 6. Organizational Demand Analysis. PART IV: FORMULATING BUSINESS MARKETING STRATEGY. 7. Business Marketing Planning: Strategic Perspectives. 8. Business Marketing Strategies for Global Markets. 9. Managing Products for Business Markets. 10. Managing Innovation and New Industrial Product Development. 11. Managing Services for Business Markets. 12. Managing Business Marketing Channels. 13. E-Commerce Strategies for Business Markets. 14. Supply Chain Strategies. 15. Pricing Strategy for Business Markets. 16. Business Marketing Communications: Advertising and Sales Promotion. 17. Business Marketing Communications: Managing the Personal Selling Function. PART V: EVALUATING BUSINESS www.cengageasia.com 9 MARKETING STRATEGY AND PERFORMANCE. 18. Controlling Business Marketing Strategies. © 2013, 480pp, Paperback, 9781133189572, South-Western College BUSINESS LOGISTICS relative to the fast changing business environment. • Chapter 10 is updated to include the latest transportation strategies and current data on transportation spending, performance, and modal splits. • Chapter 15 introduces a sustainable approach to Supply Chain Management and the benefits of a low impact business practice in greater detail. • Chapter 16 highlights contemporary changes and trends in the supply chain and logistics environments, and discusses major areas of priority for the future. FEATURES MANAGING SUPPLY CHAINS, 9E A Logistics Approach, International Edition John J. Coyle, Pennsylvania State University; C. John Langley, Jr., Pennsylvania State University; Robert A. Novack, Pennsylvania State University; Brian J. Gibson, Auburn University MANAGING SUPPLY CHAINS: A LOGISTICS APPROACH, 9E, International Edition refined its focus on the supply chain approach by blending logistics theory with practical applications. Each chapter opens with “Supply Chain Profiles” vignettes introducing students to real-world companies, people, and events. New and updated “On the Line” boxed features are applied examples providing students with hands-on managerial experience of the chapter’s topics. “Supply Chain Technology” boxes appear throughout the text, helping students relate technological developments to supply chain management concepts and logistics practices while taking in consideration global changes. Short Cases at the end of each chapter are updated and build on what students have learned in the chapter. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Updated “Supply Chain Profiles” vignettes at the beginning of each chapter introduce familiar realworld companies, people, and events. • Revised and expanded “Supply Chain Technology” boxes throughout the text relate technological developments to supply chain management concepts and logistics practice with a deeper global view 10 • MANAGING SUPPLY CHAINS: A LOGISTICS APPROACH, 9E, International Edition refined its focus on the supply chain approach, one of the latest developments in logistics management. • “Supply Chain Profiles” vignettes at the beginning of each chapter that introduce topics to students using familiar real-world companies, people, and events • Practical applications of supply chain management are provided using new and updated “On the Line” boxed featuring hands-on managerial experience of the chapter’s topics. • Short Cases at the end of each chapter helps students build their knowledge by applying the principles learned in the chapter. CONTENTS Part I. 1. Supply Chain Management: An overview. 2. Role of Logistics in Supply Chain. Part II. 3. Global Dimensions of Supply Chains. 4. Supply Chain Relationships. 5. Supply Chain Performance Measurement and Financial Analysis. 6. Supply Chain Technology – Managing Information Flows. Part III. 7. Demand Management. 8. Order Management and Customer Service. 9. Managing Inventory in the Supply Chain. 10. Transportation – Managing the Flow of the Supply Chain. 11. Distribution – Managing Fulfillment Operations. Part IV. 12. Supply Chain Network Analysis and Design. 13. Sourcing Materials and Services. 14. Operations – Producing Goods and Services. 15. Managing Reverse Flows in the Supply Chain. 16. Strategic Challenges and Change for Supply Chains. © 2013, 720pp, Paperback, 9781111533922, South-Western College www.cengageasia.com International Edition MANAGEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 7E John J. Coyle, Pennsylvania State University; Robert A. Novack, Pennsylvania State University; Brian Gibson, Auburn University; Edward J. Bardi, University of Toledo Taking a managerial approach, MANAGEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, 7e, International Edition gives students the tools to successfully adapt to this fast-paced and rapidly changing industry. The text is organized into three parts. Part I provides a framework and foundation for the role of transportation from a micro and macro perspective in supply chains. Discussions include both the theoretical and managerial dimensions of transportation in supply chains, including regulation and public policy. Part II focuses on the providers of transportation, offering an industry overview, operating and service characteristics, cost structure, and current challenges and issues. Part III focuses on a variety of critical transportation management issues, providing insightful discussions of the strategic activities and challenges involved in the movement of goods through the supply chain. NEW TO THIS EDITION • New co-author Dr. Brian Gibson adds exciting new insights to transportation and highlights some of the latest practices and emerging trends in the field. An accomplished instructor, he has received multiple awards for outstanding teaching, research, and outreach—most notably the 2006 Auburn University Alumni Association Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Award. Dr. Gibson also serves in leadership roles for the Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals, the Distribution Business Management Association, and the Retail Industry Leaders Association. • Thoroughly revised and updated, the exciting new International Edition Seventh Edition has been reorganized to be more student friendly than ever. The four chapters in Part I equip readers with a thorough overview of transportation, while the four chapters in Part II focus on the providers of transportation. Part III includes six chapters highlighting emerging transportation management issues. • All-new Chapter 14, Issues and Challenges of Global Supply Chains, offers real-world insight into current and emerging challenges facing global supply chains. • In every chapter, four new boxed features deliver the latest technology, trends, and examples from the field. Transportation Profile opening vignettes introduce students to chapter concepts through familiar, real-world examples. On the Line features provide applied, concrete examples that give students hands-on managerial experience with chapter topics. Transportation Technology boxes help readers relate technological developments to transportation management concepts. Global Perspectives highlight the activities and importance of transportation outside of the United States. FEATURES • Comprehensive Coverage: MANAGEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, 7e, International Edition delivers thorough coverage of current domestic and global transportation trends. The U.S. has seen an increased importance placed on transportation security both within and outside its borders, and the dramatic volatility in worldwide fuel prices has put a strain on transportation costs and capacity. These events illustrate that transportation may be the most critical—and most vulnerable—component of global supply chains. • Rich Applications: Increased group and individual projects and activities keep students involved and engaged with hands-on learning. • Current: The new edition is completely up to date. Examples, boxes, and tables have been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest industry information. • End-of-Chapter Material: Ideal for homework assignments or lively in-class discussions, endof-chapter material includes a Summary, Study Questions, and two Cases with Case Questions that require students to apply chapter concepts to real-world scenarios and think critically about the concepts. www.cengageasia.com 11 CONTENTS PART I. 1. Transportation’s Role in SCM. 2. Transportation’s Role in the Economy. 3. Transportation’s Role in Global Trade Planning. 4. Transportation’s Role in in Global Trade Execution. PART II. 5. The Motor Carrier Industry. 6. The Railroad Industry. 7. The Airline Industry. 8. The Bulk Carrier Industries. PART III. 9. 3PL and Special Service Providers. 10. Costing and Pricing Issues. 11. Carrier Strategies. 12. Information Management and Technology. 13. Shipper Strategies. 14. Transportation Challenges and Issues. © 2011, 560pp, Paperback, 9780324789201, South-Western College CONSUMER BEHAVIOR CB5 (WITH MARKETING COURSEMATE WITH EBOOK PRINTED ACCESS CARD), 5E Barry J. Babin, Louisiana Tech University; Eric Harris, Pittsburg State University Created through a “student-tested, faculty-approved” review process with over 250 students and faculty, CB5 is an engaging and accessible solution to accommodate the diverse lifestyles of today’s learners at a valuebased price. Award-winning authors Babin and Harris cover essential consumer behavior topics through a unique concept-driven presentation enhanced by online resources that appeal to today’s students and encourage participation. New end-of-part cases highlight today’s challenges, and the latest consumer behavior statistics and contemporary examples in this edition reflect the most recent developments in business. New content demonstrates how the recent recession, green marketing, and natural disasters impact contemporary consumer behavior. Convenient 12 chapter-by-chapter student study cards and unique Instructor Prep Cards help you easily transition to this new edition. The CB5 CourseMate interactive online resources bring concepts to life with learning and study tools that ensure student engagement. In an unforgettable presentation focused on students’ needs, CB5 brings consumer behavior to life. NEW TO THIS EDITION • NEW CONSUMER BEHAVIOR CONTENT REMAINS RELEVANT TO TODAY’S TIMES. You’ll find new content surrounding the census, the recession, green marketing, and social media as they affect consumer behavior. • NEW INSTRUCTOR PREP CARDS MAKE TRANSITION TO THIS EDITION EASY. You’ll also find time-saving, convenient chapter overviews and outlines; lists of terms and topics; PowerPoint® highlights; video teaching notes; and additional examples to help you plan and deliver your course efficiently. • NEW PART CASE STUDIES REFLECT TODAY’S MOST CHALLENGING CONSUMER ISSUES. New cases at the end of each part bring a diversity of contemporary business challenges to the forefront. • NEW COVERAGE PREPARES READERS TO MAXIMIZE TODAY’S SOCIAL NETWORKING AND SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLS. FEATURES • DYNAMIC COURSEMATE WEBSITE BRINGS COURSE CONCEPTS TO LIFE. Watch student comprehension soar as CourseMate delivers what today’s students need. CourseMate for CB5 includes an interactive e-Book and interactive teaching and learning tools, including quizzes, flash cards, videos, games, and cases. • Engagement Tracker, a first-of-its-kind tool, monitors student engagement in your course. • AN INNOVATIVE COMBINATION DELIVERS CONTENT BOTH IN PRINT AND ONLINE. • SHORTER COMPREHENSIVE CHAPTERS COMMUNICATE CONSUMER BEHAVIOR CONCEPTS IN A NEW MODERN DESIGN. • CHAPTER-IN-REVIEW CARDS AT THE BACK OF THE STUDENT EDITION PROVIDE A PORTABLE STUDY TOOL FOR STUDENTS. CONTENTS www.cengageasia.com International Edition Part I: INTRODUCTION. 1. What Is CB and Why Should I Care? 2. Value and the Consumer Behavior Value Framework. Part 1 Case Studies. Part II: INTERNAL INFLUENCERS. 3. Consumer Learning Starts Here: Perception. 4. Comprehension, Memory, and Cognitive Learning. 5. Motivations and Emotion: Driving Consumer Behavior. 6. Personality, Lifestyles, and the SelfConcept. 7. Attitudes and Attitude Change. Part 2 Case Studies. Part III: EXTERNAL INFLUENCERS. 8. Group and Interpersonal Influence. 9. Consumer Culture. 10. Microcultures. Part 3 Case Studies. Part IV: CONSUMPTION PROCESS. 11. Consumers in Situations. 12. Decision Making I: Need Recognition and Search. 13. Decision Making II: Alternative Evaluation and Choice. Part 4 Case Studies. Part V: CONSUMPTION AND BEYOND. 14. Consumption to Satisfaction. 15. Consumer Relationships. 16. Consumer and Marketing Misbehavior. Part 5 Case Studies. © 2014, 352pp, Paperback, 9781133629689, South-Western College CONSUMER BEHAVIOR Roger D. Blackwell, Ohio State University; Paul W. Miniard, Florida International University; James F. Engel, Eastern College; Pai Di-ching; Norjaya Mohd. Yasin; Wan Jooria Hood Consumer Behavior offers a practical approach to help students apply consumer behavior principles to their studies in business and marketing. This multi-disciplinary field can tempt both students and instructors to stray from the basic business principles they should take away from the course. The authors keep students focused on consumer decision making as it applies specifically to an overall understanding of business theory and practices through the CDP (Consumer Decision Process) model. The book sets out to explore why as well as how consumers make International Edition specific decisions and behave in certain ways—what motivates them, what captures their attention, and what retains their loyalty, turning “customers” into “fans” of an organization. FEATURES • Buyer Beware”: This feature, found in all chapters, focuses on educating readers about how to be better consumers, as well as how to do a better job in analyzing and influencing consumer behavior. • “Consumer Behavior and Marketing”: This feature, which appears throughout the text, provides contemporary examples of how the actions of a variety of companies and industries are shaped by consumer behavior. • “Market Facts”: These facts provide the reader with an up-to-date understanding of various aspects of the marketplace. • Case studies: Fifteen case studies of retailing and services companies from Asia, Europe, Africa, and the United States are included in the text. Among them, Amazon and Facebook are two cases that introduce students to consumer behavior on the Internet. • Case studies: Fifteen case studies of retailing and services companies from Asia, Europe, Africa, and the United States are included in the text. Among them, Amazon and Facebook are two cases that introduce students to consumer behavior on the Internet. • Bayesian analysis: This concept has been around for several centuries, but has recently gained widespread interest among marketers so it has been included in Chapter 2, “Creating Customer-Centric Organizations”. CONTENTS PART 1. Introduction to Consumer Behavior 1. Consumer Behavior and Consumer Research. 2. Creating Marketing Strategies for Customer-Centric Organizations. PART 2. Consumer Decision Making. 3. The Consumer Decision Process. 4. Pre-Purchase Processes: Need Recognition, Search, and Pre-Purchase Evaluation. 5. Purchase. 6. Post-Purchase Processes: Consumption and Post-Consumption Evaluations. PART 3. Individual Determinants of Consumer Behavior. 7. Consumer Motivation. 8. Consumer Beliefs, Feelings, Attitudes, and Intentions. PART 4. Environmental Influences on Consumer Behavior. 9. Culture, Ethnicity, Social Class, Family and Household Influences. 10. Group www.cengageasia.com 13 and Personal Influence. PART 5. Influencing Consumer Behavior. 11. Making Contact. 12. Shaping Consumers’ Opinions. 13. Helping Consumers to Remember. Case 1: Amazon.com. Case 2: Volvo YCC (Your Concept Car). Case 3: Equitec. Case 4: Family Furniture. Case 5: Facebook.com. Case 6: Aldi. Case 7: Pick ‘n Pay. Case 8: Battle of the Beers. Case 9: T-Mobile USA. Case 10: Creating Brands That Last. Case 11: i.CON (Singapore). Case 12: CrimsonCup. Case 13: National Christmas Tree Association. Case 14: Deciding Where to Deliver Our Baby: Weighing the Pros and Cons. Case 15: Marketing to Women. © 2012, 672pp, 9789814336918, Cengage Learning Asia • The order of chapters in Part 4 has been changed and material within these chapters has been carefully reorganized to reflect the latest thinking about the role of social influences, consumer diversity, household and social class influences, and psychographics. • Chapter 17 has been significantly revised to cover the increased attention being paid to the way businesses and consumers make a difference through marketing and social responsibility. • New opening examples and new closing cases provide a global and local focus, illustrating a wide range of marketing challenges and opportunities in the United States and in other countries. • Important new themes represented throughout the book include increased consumer power, shifts in the consumer society, and the changing role of technology-driven developments such as neuroscience, social media, and mobile marketing. FEATURES CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 6E Wayne D. Hoyer, University of Texas, Austin; Deborah J. MacInnis, University of Southern California; Rik Pieters, Tilburg University CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, 6E, International Edition combines a foundation in key concepts from marketing, psychology, sociology, and anthropology with a highly practical focus on real-world applications for today’s business environment. The new edition of this popular, pioneering text incorporates the latest cutting-edge research and current business practices, including extensive coverage of social media influences, increased consumer power, emerging neuroscience findings, and emotion in consumer decision making. In addition, the Sixth Edition includes an increased emphasis on social responsibility and ethics in marketing. NEW TO THIS EDITION CONTENTS • Chapters 3, 4, and 7 have been combined into two chapters to more clearly show the way exposure, perception, memory, comprehension, and knowledge are related, while streamlining coverage. 14 • A conceptual model in each chapter helps students understand how that chapter’s key topics relate to one another and how these topics connect to coverage in other chapters. • Marketing Implication sections show students how various consumer behavior concepts can be applied to the practice of marketing, including essential functions such as market segmentation, target market selection, positioning, and decisions on promotion, price, product, and place. • Discussion questions at the end of every chapter encourage students to recall and analyze what they have learned and apply the concepts to real-world situations. • Online exercises provide extensive interaction with real advertisements, consumer data, and marketing strategies; relate chapter concepts to concrete experiences from students’ lives; and explore how chapter concepts can be used in the workplace. • Exhibits illustrate how consumer behavior concepts apply to U.S. and international marketing situations. Part I: AN INTRODUCTION TO CONSUMER BEHAVIOR. 1. Understanding Consumer Behavior. Appendix: Developing Information about Consumer Behavior. Part II: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL CORE. 2. Motivation, www.cengageasia.com International Edition Ability, and Opportunity. 3. Exposure, Attention, and Perception. 4. Memory, Knowledge, and Comprehension 5. Attitudes Based on High Effort. 6. Attitudes Based on Low Effort. Part III: THE PROCESS OF MAKING DECISIONS. 7. Problem Recognition and Information Search. 8. Judgment and Decision Making Based on High Effort. 9. Judgment and Decision Making Based on Low Effort. 10. Post-Decision Processes. Part IV: THE CONSUMER’S CULTURE. 11. Social Influences on Consumer Behavior 12. Consumer Diversity. 13. Household Influences and Social Class Influences. 14. Psychographics: Values, Personality, and Lifestyles. Part V: CONSUMER BEHAVIOR OUTCOMES AND ISSUES. 16. Adoption of, Resistance to, and Diffusion of Innovations. 17. Symbolic Consumer Behavior. 18. Ethics, Social Responsibility, and the Consumer Society. ONLINE CHAPTER: Consumerism and Public Policy. © 2013, 560pp, Paperback, 9781133274490, South-Western College CONSUMER BEHAVIOR: SCIENCE AND PRACTICE, INTERNATIONAL EDITION Frank Kardes, University of Cincinnati ; Thomas Cline, Saint Vincent College; Maria Cronley, Miami (Ohio) University This wide-ranging yet focused text provides an informative introduction to consumer behavior supported by in-depth, scientifically grounded coverage of key principles and applications. CONSUMER BEHAVIOR: SCIENCE AND PRACTICE, 1e, International Edition devotes ample attention to “classic” consumer behavior topics, including consumer information processing, consumer decision making, persuasion, and the role of culture and society on consumer behavior. In addition, this innovative new text explores important current topics and trends relevant to modern consumer behavior, such as international and International Edition ethical perspectives, an examination of contemporary media, and a discussion of online tactics and branding strategies. This versatile text strikes an ideal balance among theoretical concepts, cutting-edge research findings, and applied real-world examples that illustrate how successful businesses apply consumer behavior to develop better products and services, market them more effectively, and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. FEATURES • CONSUMER BEHAVIOR: SCIENCE AND PRACTICE, 1e, International Edition focuses on why and how consumers make specific decisions and behave in certain ways, exploring what motivates them, captures their attention, and retains their loyalty (turning mere “customers” into “fans” of an organization). In addition to thorough coverage of key consumer behavior principles, the text features unique managerial application sections related to relevant advertising, marketing research, and marketing management decisions. • The first four parts opens with an interview with a well-respected consumer researcher to stimulate student interest and introduce key topics in an engaging, conversational way. • Chapters in each part includes a link to a short video case and a set of applied questions to help summarize and reinforce key material within the text. • Every chapter includes innovative and appealing learning resources such as “Marketing in Action” features that illustrate consumer behavior concepts through stories of real companies, products, and situations; “Eye on International” segments that discuss applications of consumer behavior concepts in international contexts; and “Ethics” boxes to raise student awareness of ethical issues and stimulate classroom discussion. • Numerous photographs, advertisements, and illustrations of products, package designs, and consumers in action help to bring chapter concepts to life and increase student interest and involvement in the material. CONTENTS Part I: CONSUMER FOCUSED STRATEGY. 1. The Study of Consumer Behavior. 2. Consumer Segmentation and Positioning. Part II: HOW CONSUMERS MAKE www.cengageasia.com 15 DECISIONS. 3. Overview of Consumer Decision Making. 4. Consumer Evaluation and Choice. 5. Risk and Consumer Decision Making. Part III: HOW CONSUMERS PROCESS INFORMATION. 6. Consumer Perception and Attention. 7. Persuasion: Attitudes and Judgment. 8. Affect and Motivation. 9. The Role of Learning and Memory. 10. Automatic Information Processing. 11. The Role of Personality and Self-Concept. Part IV: THE INFLUENCE OF THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT AND CONTEMPORARY STRATEGIES FOR MARKETERS. 12. The Role of Values and Culture. 13. Persuasion Through Social Influence. 14. Contemporary Marketing Strategies. 15. Consumer Behavior Online. 16. Consumer Behavior and Branding Strategy. Part V: MANAGERIAL DECISION MAKING. 17. Biases in Managerial Decision Making. 18. Strategies for Improving Managerial Decision Making. © 2011, 480pp, Paperback, 9780538746861, South-Western College INTERNATIONAL MARKETING GLOBAL MARKETING, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 3E Kate Gillespie, University of Texas at Austin; H. David Hennessey, Babson College and Ashridge Management College, United Kingdom Written for an undergraduate audience, but also successfully used in post-graduate courses, this concise text covers the essential concepts of global marketing with the aid of extensive real-life examples and cases. GLOBAL MARKETING, 3e, International Edition offers balanced coverage of developed and developing markets, including insights into the oftenoverlooked markets of Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. Written with the student in mind, the Third 16 Edition features comprehensive coverage of current topics based on the authors’ extensive research and consulting experience. An early introduction to culture and marketing prepares students to integrate cultural analysis throughout the course. A chapter dedicated to the understanding of global and local competitors sets the stage for ongoing discussion of both buyers and competitors in an increasingly competitive global market. FEATURES • A student-friendly, four-color design features up-todate photographs, maps, and advertisements that engage students in the material. • Each chapter includes up to three brief cases, located at the back of the text, that challenge students to further apply chapter concepts. Cases new to the Third Edition include “Diaspora Marketing,” “Procter & Gamble Targets Emerging Markets,” “ShanghaiCosmopolitan.com,” “Cars for Emerging Markets,” and “Fighting Aids in Asia.” • Updated coverage of evolving issues in global marketing includes insights and frameworks from recent academic and consulting research. Coverage of new topics includes the Japanese cultural paradox, how global markets are using the new social media, where marketers can go for government support in tough economic times, why global marketers use emic and etic research, halal certification issues, and the rise of parallel firms. • The Companion Student Site offers interactive practice tests, flashcards and crossword puzzles to help students remember key terms, weblinks for further exploration of issues in global marketing, and a course-length Country Market Project. • A considerably expanded test bank - now with over 1,500 questions - includes both factual and applied questions. New to this edition are mini-cases with questions that test student’s ability to apply knowledge to new situations and to think across chapters. CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Global Marketing. Part I: UNDERSTANDING THE GLOBAL MARKETING ENVIRONMENT. 2. The Global Economy. 3. Cultural and Social Forces. 4. Political and Regulatory Climate. Part II: ANALYZINGGLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES. 5. www.cengageasia.com International Edition Global Markets. 6. Global Competitors. 7. Global Marketing Research. Part III: DEVELOPING GLOBAL PARTICIPATION STRATEGIES. 8. Global Market Participation. 9. Global Market Entry Strategies. Part IV: Designing Global Marketing Programs. 10. Global Product Strategies. 11. Global Strategies for Services, Brands, and Social Marketing. 12. Pricing for International and Global Markets. 13. Managing Global Distribution Channels. 14. Global Promotion Strategies. 15. Managing Global Advertising. Part V: MANAGING THE GLOBAL MARKETING EFFORT. 16. Organizing for Global Marketing. © 2011, 576pp, Paperback, 9780538473392, South-Western College INTERNATIONAL MARKETING, 2E Asia Pacific Edition with Student Resource Access 12 Months Michael R. Czinkota, Georgetown University; Ilkka A. Ronkainen, Georgetown University; Catherine Sutton-Brady, The University of Sydney; Tim Beal, Victoria University New Zealand (retired) This second Asia Pacific edition of International Marketing continues to offer up-to-date examples from Australia, New Zealand and throughout the Asia Pacific region alongside an international perspective to provide a truly global context. The text examines the unique conditions in which businesses from this region operate, concentrating on the challenges that face marketers. Students are provided with a comprehensive overview of both the theory and application of international marketing, including an examination of the distinct issues that affect a range of enterprises from start-up operations to small, medium and multinational firms. The ongoing concerns of the environment and the sustainability of business are integrated throughout the text. Other important emergent areas affecting the practice of international International Edition marketing, such as corporate social responsibility and the dominance of social media and e-commerce are also discussed. To aid class discussions, short case studies are presented at the end of each chapter as well as a case for more extensive analysis at the end of each part. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Important emergent areas affecting the practice of international marketing have been integrated. The environment and the sustainability of business, corporate social responsibility and the dominance of social media and e-commerce are all covered. • Thoroughly updated to include discussion of the 2008-9 global financial crisis and its effect on international marketing • A ‘green’ margin icon introduced to highlight sustainability issues where they are explored in the text. • New end-of-chapter critical analysis questions prompt students to think about issues beyond the coverage of the text and extend their understanding of key concepts. • More local and international cases: End of each chapter - new short case studies illustrate recent, relevant applications of international marketing in practice. Each case study reinforces chapter topics and challenges students to apply the concepts learnt. • More local and international cases: End of each part Longer case study encourages more extensive analysis and critical evaluation. These cases consolidate the material covered in each Part and test knowledge of how the topics apply in real world situations FEATURES • Up-to-date examples from Australia, New Zealand and throughout the Asia Pacific region alongside an international perspective to provide a truly global context. • International Marketplace boxes provide examples of contemporary corporate practices in international marketing. They illustrate how chapter concepts are applied in a real business environment. • A 6 month subscription to Search me! marketing is provided with this text. Fast and convenient, this resource provides 24-hour access to full-text articles updated daily from hundreds of scholarly and popular journals as well as e-books, magazines and news papers including The Australian and The New York www.cengageasia.com 17 Times. You can use the Search me! marketing key terms listed at the end of each chapter to explore topics further and find current references for assignments. CONTENTS Part 1: The international environment 1. Introduction to international marketing Case study: BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto: Seizing opportunities in China’s dragon economy 2. The economic environment Case study: Giordano in Taiwan: a 2009 update 3. Trade institutions and trade policy Case study: New Zealand butter battles European bureaucracy 4. The political and legal environment Case study: Honda: a hero in India 5. The cultural environment Case study: Lonely Planet guides global explorers Part case study: Car financing in China Part 2: International market entry 6. Building the knowledge base Case study: IKEA 7. Foreign market entry Case study: Show me the money: the birth of Singapore’s gaming industry 8. Channels of distribution and logistics Case study: Li & Fung Part case study: Honeyland Manuka from New Zealand: An international new venture Part 3: International marketing mix 9. Product policy and adaptation in international markets Case study: Doc Martens makes strides around the world 10. Product and brand management in international markets Case study: Guanghzhou Kinetek JingHe Machine Company Limited 11. Services marketing Case study: Sound Lounge looks to the future 12. Pricing in international markets Case study: Damar International 13. International marketing communications Case study: Blackberry in Indonesia Part case study: iiNet expands globally while staying home Part 4: Planning and future development 14. International marketing strategy, planning, implementation and control Case study: Costco down under 15. The future of international marketing Case study: Would JooJoo want an iPad? Part case study: Denim: from dye to derriere © 2011, 672pp, Paperback, 9780170186964, Cengage Learning Australia 18 INTERNATIONAL MARKETING, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 10E Michael R. Czinkota, Georgetown University; Ilkka A. Ronkainen, Georgetown University INTERNATIONAL MARKETING, 10E, International Edition is a completely up-to-date text for one of the most dynamic upper-level and graduate courses in marketing departments today. It offers the entire range of international marketing topics beginning with start-up operations, continuing with new market entry considerations, and concluding with the international issues confronting giant global marketers. The text is designed for the undergraduate student with prior exposure to the marketing field. Because of its in-depth coverage, it also presents an excellent challenge for graduate instruction and executive education. NEW TO THIS EDITION • New Parsimony of Structure: The book now covers the marketing issues of both small- and medium-sized firms, as well as multi-national corporations. It does so by identifying both the similarities and the differences in marketing activities which result from differences in size, impact, and resources. • New Color and Design: The 10th Edition is now in four colors, which further enhances the readability of the text and enhances students’ understanding of the key concepts, especially in the exhibits and maps. • New Chapters: A series of new chapters in the 10th Edition produces in-depth analysis covering new marketing directions and challenges. NEW Chapter 6 focuses on the global consumer. Chapter 16 represents an entirely new thrust on Social Networks and Communication. NEW Chapter 17 on Leadership-including responsibility and sustainability. Also newly revised is the appendix covering how to find one’s calling in Global Markets. www.cengageasia.com International Edition • New Topics: The 10th Edition addresses new controversies such as corruption, volatility, and the need for a reduction in product and brand complexity. The authors also cover their newly developed concept of “curative marketing,” which analyzes how marketing can shape its context, and how it needs to remedy the problems international marketing issues and approaches have caused. • Updated Vignettes: The vignettes--which appear at the beginning of each chapter and an additional 3 to 4 throughout the chapter--have been condensed and targeted, so that they permit a tighter focus of analysis and more challenging class debate. Virtually all of the vignettes in this edition are brand new or updated. • New Cases: In this edition, most of the cases following each Part in the text are either new or updated and cover a variety of topics. • New Challenge Us Feature: Appearing at the end of each chapter, this NEW feature provides a description of issues for debate, so that classroom discussions can be elevated and interactive. Marketing. Part III: THE GLOBAL MARKETING MIX. 11. Product Management and Global Brands. 12. Marketing of Services. 13. Advertising, Promotion, and Sales. 14. Pricing Strategies and Tactics. 15. Global Distribution and Logistics. Part IV: LEADERSHIP IN GLOBAL MARKETING. 16. Social Networks and Communication. 17. Leadership: Responsibility and Sustainability. 18. New Directions and Challenges. Appendix. Finding Your Calling in Global Markets: Jobs and Careers. © 2013, 720pp, Paperback, 9781133588399, South-Western College FEATURES • Focus on the Physical Environment and Geography: Updated maps provide context in terms of social and economic data, including electronic maps. An appendix directly addresses the relationship between geography and international marketing. • New Cases: Each Part section is followed by 4 cases, with 2 additional cases online. Presented on a variety of topics, these cases present students with real business situations. All cases address the activities of actual or former companies and cover a broad geographic spectrum. • Video Cases: Video cases are located within the case section and are available on DVD for instructors. These cases further illustrate chapter topics and have been expanded from previous editions. CONTENTS P a r t I : T H E I N T E R N AT I O N A L M A R K E T I N G ENVIRONMENT. 1. The Global Environment. 2. International Trade Frameworks and Policy. 3. The Role of Culture. 4. The Economic Environment. 5. The Political and Legal Environments. Part II: FINDING GLOBAL CUSTOMERS. 6. The Global Consumer. 7. Strategic Planning. 8. Analyzing People and Markets. 9. Market Entry and Expansion. 10. Organization for Global International Edition INTERNATIONAL MARKETING STRATEGY, 6E Isabel Doole, Sheffield Business School; Robin Lowe, Sheffield Hallam University Now in its sixth edition, the highly respected and popular textbook has been developed to help the student learn, understand and practice all of the elements of the international marketing strategy process. The main ethos of the text is that a fundamental element of international marketing is the development of competitive international marketing strategies which build upon, leverage and advance an organization’s competitive position across the globe. The sixth edition has been completely updated to reflect all key new developments in international marketing, whilst also significantly expanding the international coverage reflecting Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. FEATURES • In-depth assessment of how the global economic crisis has changed the international marketing strategy, essential for students to understand in full. • Thought-provoking discussions of corporate social responsibility, ethical and environmental issues to www.cengageasia.com 19 • • • • • • ensure that students fully comprehend the latest developments in international marketing and its changing focus. Extensive coverage of small and medium-sized enterprises examining the skills base needed by global managers around the world, and the implications of the strategy development issues. Boxed real-world ‘Illustrations’ throughout the text enable the reader to focus on the key issues and discuss the practical implications of these issues for international marketing strategy development. ‘Management Challenges’ provide examples of the kind of practical dilemmas faced by international marketing managers in their everyday operations. All chapters conclude with a case study which reflects the main focus of the chapter, whilst also encouraging the student to draw on their learning from the chapter. All Parts conclude with a more comprehensive ‘Integrative Learning Activity’ for the reader that focuses on international marketing strategy development. Attractive full-colour text design with engaging use of photos and illustrations throughout brings the text to life, and ensures students are actively engaged with the material. CONTENTS PART 1 ANALYSIS 1. An introduction to international marketing 2. The international trading environment 3. Social and cultural considerations in international marketing 4. International marketing research and opportunity analysis PART 2 STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT 5. International niche marketing strategies for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) 6. Global strategies 7. Market entry strategies 8. International product and service management PART 3 IMPLEMENTATION 9. International communications 10. The management of international distribution and logistics 11. Pricing for international markets 12. International marketing implementation through enabling technologies © 2012, 472pp, Paperback, 9781408044070, CL EMEA Higher Education 20 INTERNET MARKETING INTERNET MARKETING, 3E Integrating Online and Offline Strategies, International Edition Mary-Lou Roberts, Retired Professor of Marketing; Debra Zahay, Northern Illinois University INTERNET MARKETING, 3E, International Edition provides comprehensive coverage of the rapidly changing field of Internet marketing that is timely and relevant. It relies on extant marketing theory where appropriate and introduces many conceptual frameworks to structure student understanding of Internet marketing issues. Above all, it works on the premise that the Internet--whether used as a medium of communication or as a channel of distribution--is only one component of the contemporary marketer’s arsenal. The key issue facing marketers today is how to best integrate this powerful new component, continuing developments in Internet marketing into their strategies and media plans. That ongoing challenge represents the essential theme of this text. NEW TO THIS EDITION • New approaches to student engagement throughout the text--i.e. new features, new guidelines. • Expanded emphasis throughout on social media marketing. • Two NEW chapters: one on social media marketing, and one on lead generation and conversion in B2B markets. • New Internet Marketing Tools section with completely updated chapters. • Illustrations of mobile marketing and apps throughout with a completely rewritten Mobile Marketing chapter. www.cengageasia.com International Edition FEATURES • Information Technology concepts easy to grasp: Students must understand the basics of the underlying technology that supports Internet marketing. This text makes rather complex IT concepts understandable to the student who has only the required MIS basics. • Internet marketing is presented throughout as a global phenomenon: The Internet is a world without walls. Global material and examples are used throughout the text integrated by subject matter. • Internet Exercises give students an opportunity to explore the topics and discussions in the chapter in the real-life setting of the Internet. • Numerous screen captures from the Internet showcase real-world, and timely relative examples of concepts from the text. CONTENTS Part I: FOUNDATIONS OF INTERNET MARKETING. 1. Internet Marketing as Part of Marketing Communications Mix. 2. The Internet Value Chain. 3. Business Models and Strategies. 4. Direct and Database Foundations. Part II: ESSENTIAL INTERNET MARKETING TOOLS. 5. Branding and Video Marketing. 6. Display Advertising and Other Customer Acquisition Tools. 7. Email Marketing to Build Consumer and Business Relationships. 8. Search Marketing–SEO and PPC. 9. Social Media Marketing. Part III: DEVELOPING INTERNET MARKETING STRATEGIES AND PROGRAMS. 10. Lead Generation and Conversion in B2B and B2C Markets. 11. Customer Relationship Development and Management. 12. Developing and Maintaining Effective Web Sites. 13. Customer Service and Support in Web Space. Part IV: EVALUATING PERFORMANCE AND OPPORTUNITIES. 14. Measuring and Evaluating Web Marketing Programs. 15. Social and Regulatory Issues: Privacy, Security, and Intellectual Property. 16. Mobile Marketing and Media Convergence. © 2013, 512pp, Paperback, 9781133627012, South-Western College PRINCIPLES OF INTERNET MARKETING New Tools and Methods for Web Developers, International Edition Jason Miletsky Principles of Internet Marketing: New Tools and Methods for Web Developers, International Edition helps readers understand the “why” behind the “how” of Web site development. It teaches the importance of the brand and how that relates to Web site development, the reasons sites are developed, how they build an audience, and most importantly, how companies use the Web to earn revenue and build recognition among their desired market. You will learn the strategies used to drive traffic to a site, the tools that are available to keep audiences coming back (with a focus on social media tools), and the role marketing plays in the building a successful Web site. FEATURES • Interviews featuring high-profile individuals (such as Ward Cunningham, and Konstantin Guericke, of LinkedIn) discussing industry-related topics. • Screen shots demonstrating different types of Web marketing from numerous companies and organizations. • Tables and statistics illustrating how the Web has changed and continues to change at a rapid pace. • Key Terms with definitions at the end of each chapter. • Review Questions and Projects to assess one’s retention of the concepts and gain some hands-on practice on the Web. CONTENTS 1. An Overview Of The Web. 2. Types Of Web Sites. 3. Social Media And Social Networking Sites. 4. Blogging. 5. Web-Based Video. 6. Wikis, Rss, Mash-Ups And Virtual Worlds. 7. Understanding The Brand. 8. Planning And International Edition www.cengageasia.com 21 Developing The Site. 9. E-Commerce Sites. 10. Programs And Languages. 11. Driving Traffic: Marketing Strategies. 12. Capturing And Keeping And Audience. 13. Traffic Analysis And Measuring For Success. © 2010, 4pp, Paperback, 9780538745277, Career & Computing MARKETING CHANNELS rewritten and updated for this new edition to stimulate the reader’s interest and set the stage for the chapter. Opening vignettes include, Amazon.com, Gazelle, The Beatles distribution methods, Burger King’s one dollar Whopper Junior, and more. • This new edition brings the field of marketing channels to life through an abundance of all new examples, providing readers with the most current, real-world examples and content. There are a number of new examples in the area of services, business-tobusiness, and integrated channels. • Through extensive use of case studies, students are provided the opportunity to see market channeling in action, with real companies. The text contains approximately twenty-five cases, of which about a third have been updated. FEATURES MARKETING CHANNELS, 8E A Management View, International Edition Bert Rosenbloom, Drexel University Marketing Channels: A Management View, 8e, International Edition a market leader, is known to provide a management focus and managerial framework to the field of marketing channels. Theory, research, and practice are covered thoroughly and blended into a discussion that stresses decision making implications. This new edition reflects global, sociocultural, environmental, and technological changes that have taken place within the industry. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Increased emphasis on the role of technology in marketing channels. • Increased emphasis on manning the supply chain. • Increased coverage of global markets, and how currency fluctuations can affect pricing in multiple markets and pricing. • The eighth edition has been heavily revised to bring the most up-to-date marketing channels coverage. Major influences in today’s business models, such as green or sustainable marketing channels as well as major technology and communications breakthroughs, are included in this edition. • The chapter opening vignettes have been completely 22 • Focus on Channels: The chapter opening vignettes stimulate the reader’s interest with up-to-date examples that are relevant to today’s students. • Cases: Through extensive use of case studies, students are provided the opportunity to see market channeling in action with real companies. • Electronic and Sustainable Marketing: Chapter covering electronic marketing channels and sustainable business models has been heavily revised to reflect the integrated convergence of electronic and conventional channels as well as the advantages of a sustainable business model. CONTENTS Part I: MARKETING CHANNEL SYSTEMS. 1. Marketing Channel Concepts. 2. Marketing Channel Participants. 3. The Environment of Marketing Channels. 4. Behavioral Processes in Marketing Channels. Part II: DEVELOPING THE MARKETING CHANNEL. 5. Strategy in Marketing Channels. 6. Designing Marketing Channels. 7. Selecting Channel Partners. 8. Target Markets and Channel Design Strategy. Part III: MANAGING MARKETING CHANNELS. 9. Motivating the Channel Members. 10. Product Issues in Channel Management. 11. Pricing Issues in Channel Management. 12. Promotion in Marketing Channels. 13. Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Marketing Channels. 14. Evaluating Channel Member Performance. Part IV: ADDITIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON MARKETING CHANNELS. 15. Online Channel Systems and Management. 16. Franchise Marketing Channels. 17. www.cengageasia.com International Edition Marketing Channels for Services. 18. Global Marketing Channels. Part V: CASES. © 2012, 688pp, Paperback, 9780538477604, South-Western College MARKETING IN SOCIETY GREEN MARKETING MANAGEMENT, INTERNATIONAL EDITION Robert Dahlstrom, University of Kentucky GREEN MARKETING MANAGEMENT, International Edition helps individuals make informed decisions about choices that impact the environment. This insightful new text provides a thorough introduction to the emerging field of green marketing management, including a useful exploration of the integral relationships among marketing strategy and action, macroeconomic sectors, and the environment. In addition to providing a detailed look at many green strategies, from environmentally friendly supply chains to the environmental implications of product creation, the text reviews the evolution of marketing and devotes considerable attention to the conditions for potential consumers to act in an ecologically responsible manner. FEATURES • This insightful text provides a thorough introduction to the emerging field of green marketing management, including an exploration of key green strategies, an overview of the evolution of marketing, and abundant real-world examples and applications that students are likely to find compelling, relevant, and useful—both as business professionals and informed consumers. • A u t h o r Ro b e r t D a h l s t r o m d r a w s o n b o t h International Edition his considerable expertise in green marketing management and his extensive teaching experience to create a text that is rich in content while remaining accessible and engaging, making this versatile text well-suited for introductory undergraduate courses as well as more advanced classes within graduate programs. • The text features a highly modular structure, with every chapter divided into brief, engaging sections designed to sustain student interest and facilitate effective learning and review. This structure also makes the text easy to navigate and extremely versatile, enabling instructors to tailor readings precisely to their particular course goals and syllabi. • Vibrant visual features throughout the text vividly illustrate and expand on key concepts and applications to engage students and promote better comprehension and retention of the text material. • Taking a broad view without sacrificing detail or nuance, GREEN MARKETING MANAGEMENT, International Edition provides an easy-to-follow blueprint illustrating the integral relationships among marketing strategy, marketing action, macroeconomic sectors, and the environment. CONTENTS Part I: INTRODUCTION. 1. An Overview of Green Marketing. 2. An Overview of Strategic Green Planning. Part II: THE CONSUMPTION-ENVIRONMENT INTERFACE. 3. The Environment and Consumption. 4. The Environmental Effects of Consumption. Part III: PROVIDING VALUE VIA SUSTAINABLE MARKETING STRATEGIES. 5. Discovering Value via Market Analysis. 6. Communicating Value. 7. Producing Value via Innovation. 8. Delivering Value via Sustainable Supply Cycle Strategies. 9. Delivering Value in Retailing. 10. Declaring Value via Sustainable Pricing Strategies. Part IV: MACRO-ECONOMIC ENERGY CONSUMPTION. 11. The Role of Household Consumption. 12. Energy Consumption in the Services Sector. 13. Transportation. 14. The Role of Industrial Consumption. Part V: GREEN MARKETING AND SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING. 15. Monitoring and Reporting Sustainability Efforts. © 2011, 360pp, Paperback, 9781111530372, South-Western College www.cengageasia.com 23 MARKETING MANAGEMENT MM 4 (WITH MARKETING COURSEMATE WITH EBOOK PRINTED ACCESS CARD), 4E Dawn Iacobucci Created through a “student-tested, faculty-approved” review process with students and faculty, MM4 is an engaging and accessible solution to accommodate the diverse lifestyles of today’s learners at a valuebased price. MM4 employs an integrated marketing management framework using new and proven learning features to detail key concepts, and useful exhibits and graphics further describe key principles. This engaging book incorporates the latest statistics as well as new coverage that highlights the importance of social media and the impact of consumer behavior on successful marketing management. NEW TO THIS EDITION • •NEW MARKETING MANAGEMENT CONTENT REMAINS RELEVANT TO TODAY’S TIMES. Open any page of MM4 and you and your students will find the most current marketing management statistics with engaging contemporary examples that keep content applicable to today’s current business challenges and meaningful to life today. • NEW INSTRUCTOR PREP CARDS MAKE TRANSITION TO THIS EDITION EASY. Individual detachable Prep Cards for each chapter outline specific content updates and changes from MM3 to help make the transition to MM4 as seamless as possible. You’ll also find time-saving, convenient chapter outlines, discussion questions, video teaching notes, and more to help you plan and deliver your course efficiently. • “ANATOMY OF . . . FEATURE” ASSISTS STUDENT UNDERSTANDING OF SPECIFIC MARKETING MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES. • AN INNOVATIVE COMBINATION DELIVERS KEY CONTENT BOTH IN PRINT AND ONLINE. • SHORTER COMPREHENSIVE CHAPTERS COMMUNICATE MARKETING MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS IN A MODERN DESIGN. • CO N T E N T A N D R E S O U R C E S P R O V I D E A SUPPLEMENT PACKAGE THAT IS SECOND TO NONE. • TRADITIONAL CONCEPTS PROVIDE SOLID FOUNDATION IN MARKETING MANAGEMENT. • NONTRADITIONAL STREAMLINED PRESENTATION APPEALS TO TODAY’S STUDENTS. • CHAPTER-IN-REVIEW CARDS AT THE BACK OF THE STUDENT EDITION PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH A PORTABLE STUDY TOOL. CONTENTS Part I: MARKETING STRATEGY. 1. Why Is Marketing Management Important? 2. Customer Behavior. 3. Segmentation. 4. Targeting. 5. Positioning. Part II: PRODUCT POSITIONING. 6. Goods and Services. 7. Brands. 8. New Products. Part III: POSITIONING VIA PRICE, PLACE, PROMOTION. 9. Pricing. 10. Channels of Distribution and Logistics. 11. Advertising Messages and Marketing Communications. 12. Integrated Marketing Communications and Media Choices. 13. Social Media. Part IV: POSITIONING: ASSESSMENT THROUGH THE CUSTOMER LENS. 14. Customer Satisfaction and Customer Relationships. 15. Marketing Research Tools. Part V: CAPSTONE. 16. Marketing Strategy. 17. Marketing Plans. © 2014, 352pp, Paperback, 9781133629382, South-Western College FEATURES 24 www.cengageasia.com International Edition MARKETING RESEARCH New Edition Tentatively in July 2013 BASIC MARKETING RESEARCH, INTERNATIONAL EDITION (WITH QUALTRICS PRINTED ACCESS CARD), 7E Gilbert A. Churchill, University of Wisconsin; Tom J. Brown, Oklahoma State University This best-selling introductory marketing research text has undergone further transition in the sixth edition to make it even more accessible to students while still retaining its level of coverage. BASIC MARKETING RESEARCH, International Edition provides a framework for the choices and decisions that must be made by managers-an important aspect of marketing researchbecause decisions made in one stage of the process have consequences for other stages. Managers and marketing researchers need to appreciate the interactions among the parts of the research process so they can have confidence in a particular research result. This edition provides readers with an overview of the information gathering function from the perspective of the researchers who gather the information and the marketing managers who use it. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Managerial Framework: A fresh emphasis in this edition is an explicit focus on what marketing research means for managers. Not everyone will go on to careers in marketing research, but virtually everyone will encounter marketing research or public opinion polling results in their business careers or everyday lives. This book breaks down the research process into the basic stages followed in doing marketing research, allowing it to be broken into digestible bites that help aspiring market researchers and managers understand the larger picture. International Edition • Up-to-Date Coverage of Topics: The new edition includes expanded or new information on topics such as regression, sample size issues, math index measures, sales forecasting, attitude measurement, and the use of the Internet providing readers with the most up-to-date and complete information available. • Real-World Emphasis: Chapter 4 includes a presentation of the marketing research process that Visa managers used to devise and test a new brand mark. Visa managers worked with us to develop a thorough overview of the process they employed. In this chapter we also include an example of a research request agreement used in a project for a not-forprofit organization. • Real-World Interviews: In Chapters 1 and 11, we’ve included interviews with Don Schultz, who gives his views on the current state of marketing research within the organization based on his consulting experiences worldwide (Chapter 1) and offers a strong recommendation for using behavioral research techniques (Chapter 11). • Revised Chapter 12, Designing the Questionnaire or Observation Form: Chapter 12 has improved its treatment of developing diagnostic and hypothesis formulation skills and reduced content on scale development coverage simplifying the chapter by deleting unnecessary detail for undergraduates. • Combined Sampling Basics and Methods: Chapters 15 and 16 have been combined into one chapter, Chapter 15, “Sampling Basics and Methods” to simplify complex topics. • New End-of-Part Cases: The cases at the end of each part have been revised and new ones added for the sixth edition, assisting readers in developing their own evaluation and analytical skills. They are also useful in demonstrating the universal application of marketing research techniques. FEATURES • Managerial Emphasis: Chapter One, “Role of Marketing Research” has been revised so that readers see that marketing research is not only about the quantitative data, but also shows how marketing research applies to decisions that they may make, whether it be business or personal. • Reworked Chapters on Problem Formulation and Measurement: Chapter Four, “Problem Formulation,” has been revised to provide much more structure to www.cengageasia.com 25 material students often struggle with. • Data Collection Focus: Chapters 18, 19 and 20 present a straightforward overview of practical issues in data collection and the beginning stages of data analysis. While, the previous edition focused on technical or theoretical details, these completely revised chapters now focus on important information such as building codebooks, entering data, what to do about missing data, and calculating response rates. CONTENTS PART I: INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING RESEARCH AND PROBLEM DEFINITION. 1. Role of Marketing Research. 2. Gathering Marketing Intelligence: The Systems Approach. 3. Gathering Marketing Intelligence: The Project Approach. 4. Problem Formulation. PART II: RESEARCH DESIGN. 5. Types of Research Design and Exploratory Research. 6. Descriptive and Causal Research Designs. PART III: DATA COLLECTION METHODS. 7. Secondary Data. 8. Standardized Marketing Information Services. 9. Collecting Primary Data. 10. Collecting Information by Communication. 11. Collecting Information by Observation. PART IV: DATA COLLECTION FORMS. 12. Asking Good Questions: Measurement Basics. 13. Measuring Attitudes and Other Variables. 14. Designing the Questionnaire or Observation Form. PART V: SAMPLING AND DATA COLLECTION. 15. Developing the Sampling Plan. 16. Determining Sample Size. 17. Collecting the Data: Nonsampling Errors and Response Rate Calculation. PART VI: DATA ANALYSIS. 18. Data Analysis: Preliminary Steps. 19. Data Analysis: Analyzing Individual Variables and Basics of Hypothesis Testing. 20. Data Analysis: Analyzing Multiple Variables Simultaneously. PART VII: RESEARCH REPORTS. 21. The Research Report. © 2010, 624pp, Paperback, 9781439041406, South-Western College 26 ESSENTIALS OF MARKETING RESEARCH, INTERNATIONAL EDITION (WITH QUALTRICS PRINTED ACCESS CARD), 5E William G. Zikmund, Oklahoma State University; Barry J. Babin, Louisiana Tech University Focusing on students as managers, the exciting new ESSENTIALS OF MARKETING RESEARCH, 5E, International Edition offers concise yet thorough coverage that delivers the essential information students need to skillfully use marketing research in making effective business decisions. It also equips readers with the skills to perform basic, core marketing research tasks. Designed specifically for instructors who prefer a more concise introduction to marketing research topics, it succinctly addresses the design, collection, analysis, and reporting of marketing research data relevant to a firm’s current and future needs. Reflecting the latest developments from the field, the Fifth Edition features an increased emphasis on behavioral tracking, social networking, smart phones, and the resulting impact on marketing research. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Emerging Trends: Reflecting the latest developments, trends, and issues from the field, the new Fifth Edition is completely up to date. It includes significant new coverage of behavioral tracking with respect to all the automatic data that is now collected. It also offers intriguing discussions of the new ethical situations posed by GPS tracking available on smart phones. • More Mobile: The new edition illustrates how marketing research is changing. Reducing coverage of in-home telephone interviews and in-person survey approaches, the author focuses on the prevalence of mobile phones versus home phones--and the major implications for marketing researchers. www.cengageasia.com International Edition • Social Networks: An increased emphasis on social networking is integrated throughout the text, especially Chapters 2, 7, and 8. • New Examples: One to two boxed features per chapter have been thoroughly revised, while a full third of vignettes are new or significantly revised and updated. FEATURES • Student Friendly: ESSENTIALS OF MARKETING RESEARCH, 5E, International Edition offers balanced coverage of decision making, qualitative research, and quantitative research tools. Its signature practical, easy-to-understand approach reinforces positive student learning outcomes. • Hands-on Practice: After illustrating how the Internet is revolutionizing information systems, ways of gathering secondary data, survey processes, sampling, questionnaire design, qualitative analysis, and communication of results, the text enables students to get personal experience using technological tools to build surveys using Qualtrics. • Real-World Vignettes: Each chapter sets the stage with a story relevant to the topics discussed within. Vignettes include real-world companies as well as “slice of life” stories describing a business person’s struggle to make smart decisions. Both demonstrate how research is intertwined with their struggle. These examples are referred to throughout most of the chapters, providing readers with a running example. • International Coverage: Expanded international examples increase awareness of research issues beyond North America, exposing domestic students to global dynamics. Cultural and language barriers often present challenges for the researcher, and many readers may work outside the United States or Canada--making these illustrations very relevant to future business leaders. • New Case Material: Almost all chapters include at least one new end-of-chapter case as well as several new end-of-book cases. These cases present interesting, real-life research situations that require students to make thoughtful decisions. They offer the opportunity for active participation in the decisionmaking process, one of the most effective forms of learning. Many of these cases focus on Internet issues or ethical issues associated with marketing research. Data sets for Excel and SPSS are included for select cases on the text web site. International Edition • Step-by-Step Guides: Emphasizing managerial applications more than statistical theory, the text equips students with basic tools to perform common data analysis. More sophisticated data analysis approaches are left for further reference. Readers learn how to test simple hypotheses involving differences between means or relationships among variables. Coverage of cross-tabulation, t-tests, ANOVA, and regression teaches students these techniques. Easy-to-follow boxes illustrate how to use software to analyze data and draw conclusions. CONTENTS Part I: INTRODUCTION. 1. The Role of Marketing Research. 2. Information Systems and Knowledge Management. 3. The Marketing Research Process. 4. The Human Side of Marketing Research: Organizational and Ethical Issues. Part II: DESIGNING RESEARCH STUDIES. 5. Qualitative Research. 6. Secondary Data Research in a Digital Age. 7. Survey Research. 8. Observation. 9. Conducting Marketing Experiments. Part III: MEASUREMENT. 10. Measurement and Attitude Scaling. 11. Questionnaire Design. Part IV: SAMPLING AND STATISTICAL THEORY. 12. Sampling Designs and Sampling Procedures. 13. Reviewing Statisical Theory and Determining Sample Size. Part V: ANALYSIS AND REPORTING. 14. Basic Data Analysis. 15. Testing for Differences Between Groups and for Relationships Among Variables. 16. Communicating Research Results. PART VI: COMPREHENSIVE CASES WITH COMPUTERIZED DATABASES. Case 1. Say It Ain’t So! Is This The Real Thing? Case 2. TABH, INC., Automotive Consulting. Case 3. Knowing the Way. © 2013, 480pp, Paperback, 9781133273431, South-Western College www.cengageasia.com 27 EXPLORING MARKETING RESEARCH, INTERNATIONAL EDITION (WITH QUALTRICS CARD), 10E William G. Zikmund, Oklahoma State University; Barry J. Babin, Louisiana Tech University EXPLORING MARKETING RESEARCH, INTERNATIONAL EDITION deals with the design, collection, analysis, and reporting of marketing research data relevant to a firm’s current and future needs. The text focuses on students as managers, not practitioners, of marketing research. Students learn about traditional types of marketing research, such as designing questionnaires, as well as the latest technological developments that facilitate marketing research including data collection devices, data analysis tools, and practical approaches to data analysis. In addition, this edition places more emphasis on ethical and international issues relating to marketing research. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Practically every chapter includes significant coverage of Internet-related topics, and most chapters also include review questions and activities that get students involved with the Internet in a relevant way. • Survey This! Feature - Students respond to an online questionnaire using Qualtrics software. The questionnaire involves students’ opinions, activities, and interests regarding numerous everyday behaviors ranging from study habits to involvement with social networking. The resulting data are made available to instructors and students. • Each chapter contains a useful list of important tips that correspond to the particular stage of the research process. The Tips provide information addressing practical questions such as interview length, question wording, interviewer involvement, sample size requirements, and guides for data reliability and 28 validity. • Each chapter opens with a story relevant to the material featured in that particular chapter. Some of these vignettes involve famous brands and companies, so the reader may well be familiar with some of the topics. Other vignettes involve “slice of life” stories describing a businessperson’s struggle to make smart decisions and demonstrate how research is intertwined with this struggle. • A Simplified Approach and Style--The boxed material, chapter objectives, and end-of-chapter materials are now presented in a simplified form that allows greater focus on the truly important information. • Chapter 6 was rewritten previously in the ninth edition to focus more exclusively on qualitative research. Phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, and case study approaches are now all covered. Several other chapters now emphasize qualitative research to a greater extent. CONTENTS Preface. PART I: INTRODUCTION. 1. The Role of Marketing Research. 2. Information Systems and Knowledge Management. 3. The Marketing Research Process. 4. The Human Side of Marketing Research: Organizational and Ethical Issues. PART II: BEGINNING STAGES OF THE RESEARCH PROCESS. 5. Problem Definition: Jump-Starting the Research Process. 6. Qualitative Research Tools. 7. Secondary Data Research in a Digital Age. PART III: RESEARCH DESIGNS FOR COLLECTING PRIMARY DATA. 8. Survey Research: An Overview. 9. Survey Research: Basic Methods of Communication with Respondents. 10. Observation. 11. Experimental Research: An Overview. 12. Test-Markets and Experimental Design. PART IV: MEASUREMENT CONCEPTS. 13. Measurement. 14. Attitude Measurement. 15. Questionnaire Design. PART V: SAMPLING AND FIELDWORK. 16. Sampling Designs and Sampling Procedures. 17. Determination of Sample Size: A Review of Statistical Theory. 18. Fieldwork. PART VI: DATA ANALYSIS AND PRESENTATION. 19. Editing and Coding: Transforming Raw Data into Information. 20. Basic Data Analysis: Descriptive Statistics. 21. Univariate Statistical Analysis. 22. Bivariate Statistical Analysis: Differences Between Two Variables. 23. Bivariate Statistical Analysis: Measures of Association. 24. Introducing Multivariate Statistical Analysis. 25. Communicating Research Results: Research Report, www.cengageasia.com International Edition Oral Presentation, and Research Follow-Up. PART VII: COMPREHENSIVE CASES WITH COMPUTERIZED DATABASES. Appendix: Statistical Tables. Glossary of Frequently Used Symbols. Glossary - Endnotes. © 2010, 736pp, Paperback, 9780324788617, South-Western College etc.) CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Marketing Analytics. 2. Marketing Segmentation and Cluster Analysis. 3. Perceptual Maps and Multi-Dimensional Scaling. 4. New Product Development and Conjoint Analysis. 5. ROI and Market Tests with Experiments and Analysis of Variance. 6. Diffusion Models with Market Sizing, Forecasting, and Customer Lifetime Value. 7. Scanner Data, Brand Choice, Loyalty and Switching with Logit Models and Logistic Regressions, CRM, RFM, and Data-Base Marketing. 8. Customer Satisfaction and Path Models. 9. Word of Mouth and Social Networks. 10. Classic Marketing Models. © 2013, 224pp, Paperback, 9781133588108, South-Western College MARKETING MODELS, INTERNATIONAL EDITION Dawn Iacobucci One of the larger challenges of teaching modeling is the issue of balancing quantitative skill sets with qualitative concepts. Students require familiarity with specific mathematical concepts and formulas in order to perform basic tasks. This is a topic that is being taken very seriously in the discipline. Many companies routinely collect massive amounts of customer data, which requires marketing modelers to translate that data into information that may be used to make factbased strategic and tactical decisions. Marketers are being challenged to illustrate and demonstrate the financial return and measurement of their actions and marketing dashboards and metrics are becoming more important. This book was itself designed in part from a customer perspective, and each chapter also covers a marketing topic using the optimal methods. FEATURES • Written to be accessible, useful, and succinct • Each chapter couples a marketing concept (or two) with an analytical technique • Each chapter describes: a) why to use a particular model, b) what the model is, and c) how to do the modeling • The book will include a lot of supplemental materials online (data sets, examples, homework, references, International Edition MARKETING RESEARCH, 10E Methodological Foundations, International Edition (with Qualtrics Card) Dawn Iacobucci; Gilbert A. Churchill, University of Wisconsin Expect superior, balanced coverage of both qualitative and quantitative marketing research with this market leading text from respected marketing authorities Dr. Dawn Iacobucci and Dr. Gilbert Churchill. Recognized as the classic authority for today’s marketing research, MARKETING RESEARCH: METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS, 10e, International Edition ensures your students develop a strong conceptual as well as practical understanding of marketing research as it is practiced today. The book’s thorough coverage of the six stages of the research process provides a solid marketing research framework while addressing topics and tools of emerging importance. New Qualtrics™ research activities and coverage of SPSS 17 provide www.cengageasia.com 29 practice with some of the most popular online survey tools used in business today. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Revised problem sets incorporate SPSS 17: Refined, effective problem sets throughout this edition now integrate SPSS 17, giving your students a hands-on opportunity to apply the marketing research skills they have learned. Working with this recent version of SPSS provides crucial practical experience as students prepare for future success on the job. • New Qualtrics™ activities provide hands-on practice with popular online survey tool: Discover a variety of new activities utilizing the leading Qualtrics™ Web-based survey tool in this edition’s Instructor’s Manual. Now you can easily give your students handson practice using this online survey tool that is used extensively today in marketing and business. • Stronger focus on CRM better prepares students for effective marketing research today: More focused coverage of CRM as an ongoing source of consumer intelligence throughout this new edition ensures your students gain a thorough understanding of this critical topic that is so prominent in marketing research today. • Extended coverage of online social networks reflects their role in contemporary market research: Thorough examples of today’s online social networks highlight their growing influence in today’s marketing research and equip students to address their marketing potential fully. • Fresh new cases familiarize your students with the latest developments in the field: New, current cases address areas of growing importance in marketing research today, including loyalty and RFM, brand extensions and brand associations, advertising databases, new products lead-users, customer satisfaction and CRM, online marketing research samples, brand equity and pricing, as well as segmentation studies. FEATURES • Proven “Questions to Guide your Learning” Learning Objectives ensure students focus: Clear, focused Learning Objectives at the beginning of each chapter increase student comprehension and ensure your students concentrate their efforts on key marketing research skills. • Margin call-outs highlight key topics and skills: “Key 30 Point” margin notes further direct students’ attention to today’s most important market research topics. • “Research Realities” emphasize captivating examples from today’s businesses: Actual real examples of research at work in marketing and business today provide students with a realistic view of what to expect when they enter the real world. • Ethical dilemma activities help students apply their skills: Real ethical challenges facing business today provide exceptional opportunities for students to apply what they have learned regarding market research and the important role of ethics. • Variety of proven learning features ensure student comprehension: Discussion Questions, Application Problems, End-of-Part Cases, and Chapter Appendixes reinforce learning with hands-on practice and additional explanations to make certain each student fully understands the most important topics in marketing research today. CONTENTS Part 1: MARKETINGI RESEARCH AND THE RESEARCH PROCESS. 1. Marketing Research: It’s Everywhere! 2. Alternative Approaches to Marketing Intelligence. 3. The Research Process and Problem Formulation. Part 1 Cases. Case 1-1. Big Brothers of Fairfax County. Case 1-2. Using Loyalty Data at Flowers 4U. Case 1-3. E-Food and the Online Grocery Competition (A). Case 1-4. Choosing a Brand Name. Case 1-5. Moving Consumers from Awareness to Loyalty. Case 1-6. Qualitative Data from Open-Ended Survey Items: A Service Quality Example. Case 1-7. Extending a Travel Brand. Part 2: DETERMINING RESEARCH DESIGN. 4. Research Design, Exploratory Research, and Qualitative Data. 5. Descriptive Research. 6. Casual Designs. Part 2 Cases. Case 2-1. Riverside County Humane Society (A). Case 2-2. Hotstuff Computer Software (A). Case 2-3. Advertising Agency’s Databank. Case 2-4. Bakhill Foods. Case 2-5. Internet Advertising and Your Brain (A). Case 2-6. Customer Relationship Management. Case 2-7. Ethnography in Practice: The Case of ESPN Zone, Chicago. Case 2-8. Brand Association Maps. Part 3: DESIGN DATA COLLECTION METHOD AND FORMS. 7. Data Collection: Secondary Data. 8. Data Collection: Primary Data. 9. Questionnaires and Data Collection Forms. 10. Attitude Measurement. 10 Appendix. Psychological Measurement. Part 3 Cases. Case 3-1. Food and the Online Grocery Competition (B). Case www.cengageasia.com International Edition 3-2. Premium Pizza Inc. Case 3-3. CTM Productions (A). Case 3-4. Comparing Ads Against a Databank. Case 3-5. Measuring Magazines. Case 3-6. Secondary Data on Health from CDC. Case 3-7. Critiquing Questionnaires. Part 4: SAMPLE DESIGNS FOR DATA COLLECTION AND SAMPLE SIZE. 11. Sampling Procedures. 12. Determining Sample Size. 13. Field Procedures for Collecting the Data. Part 4 Cases. Case 4-1. Riverside County Humane Society (B). Case 4-2. Sampling Lead-Users for New Products. Case 4-3. Sampling from Your Loyalty Database. Case 4-4. International Differences in the Cost of Data. Case 4-5. Online Samples. Case 4-6. Sampling Gambling. Part 5: DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION. 14. Preprocessing the Data, and Doing Cross-Tabs. 14 Appendix. Chi-Square and Related Indices. 15. Data Analysis—Basic Questions. 15 Appendix. Quick Stats Review. 16. Are My Groups The Same or Different? 16 Appendix. Quick Stats Review. 17. Are These Variables Related? 18. Multivariate Data Analysis. 18 Appendix. More Multivariate Statistical Techniques. Part 5 Cases. Case 5-1. CTM Productions (B). Case 5-2. E-Food and the Online Grocery Competition©. Case 5-3. Internet Advertising and Your Brain (B). Case 5-4. A Picture is Worth a Megabyte of Words: Census Data and Trends in Lifestyle Purchases. Case 5-5. CountryCable: Customer Satisfaction Survey Data. Case 5-6. Teeth Whitening Conjoint Study. Case 5-7. Sports Marketing and Television Programming. Case 5-8. Repositioning a Brand. Case 5-9. Conjoint—Branding and Pricing. Case 5-10. Segmentation Study. Part 6: THE RESEARCH REPORT. 19. The Research Report. © 2010, 624pp, Paperback, 9780538743778, South-Western College MARKETING RESEARCH FOR BEGINNERS Dr Khoo Hong Meng, Nanyang Technological University This book is aimed at providing students and corporate professionals with some understanding of the basic principles of marketing research. By setting the foundation of the necessary skills to conduct research in the market place, readers will learn how to gather valid information for better managerial decisionmaking. While most books written on Marketing Research tend to adopt either an academically rigorous or generalist approach to the topic, Marketing Research for Beginners: A Practical Handbook targets readers who may or may not have any prior knowledge and experience with its requirements. Furthermore, it is designed to assist beginners in carrying out marketing research in a ‘quick, dirty and painless’ way, especially for those who lack the motivation for it, but have been tasked to conduct some form of it. It uses a straightforward, direct and easy-to-follow writing style to discuss the common research woes that students, business executives and professionals face in the research process. Its writing style and design are intended to maximize readers’ appreciation of research. A problem solving approach through the use of in-case activities and questions is used to facilitate readers’ learning experiences. As a ‘handbook for beginners’, the content will not only help beginners get started with marketing research, but also provide step-by-step instructions to hand-hold them in their research. FEATURES • OPENING RESEARCH CASE SCENARIOS - To illustrate how marketing research should be designed to solve problems. • KEY QUESTIONS - To highlight the frequently encountered marketing problems. • TABLES AND FIGURES - To demonstrate key ideas International Edition www.cengageasia.com 31 and concepts in a concise and easy-tofollow manner. • MARKETING RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - To guide readers in applying what they have learned to reallife situations. • END-OF-CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS - To emphasize the key ideas and concepts taught in each chapter. CONTENTS Acknowledgements. Preface. 1. Introduction to Marketing Research. 2. Ethical Consideration in Marketing Research. 3. Getting Started with Marketing Research. 4. Designing a Marketing Research. 5. Exploratory Research Design. 6. Descriptive Research Design. 7. Causal Research Design. 8. Question and Scale Development. 9. Questionnaire Development. 10. Sampling Design. 11. Research Errors. 12. Fieldwork. 13. Qualitative Data Analysis. 14. Quantitative Data Analysis – Data Preparation. 15. Quantitative Data Analysis – Statistical Analysis. 16. Communication of Research Findings. Bibliography. © 2012, 9789814392617, Cengage Learning Asia MODERN MARKETING RESEARCH, 2E Concepts, Methods, and Cases, International Edition (with Qualtrics Printed Access Card) Fred M. Feinberg, University of Michigan; Thomas Kinnear, University of Michigan; James R. Taylor, University of Michigan Illustrative and analytical, MODERN MARKETING RESEARCH: CONCEPTS, METHODS, AND CASES, 2E, International Edition is a comprehensive introduction to the practice of marketing research. The text treats marketing research design as an integrated process, walking students through each step, from identifying data sources to analyzing findings with various statistical methods. Making sense of complex 32 marketing data for students, MODERN MARKETING RESEARCH: CONCEPTS, METHODS, AND CASES, 2E, International Edition explains in detail the analytical and statistical approaches essential in marketing research, including standard multivariate methods like Factor, Cluster, and Conjoint Analyses, as well as the latest Hierarchical Bayes, Heterogeneity, and Sample Selection techniques. More than three dozen in-text cases highlight research projects in business and academic settings, while numerous examples and special interviews with industry experts give them an in-depth perspective of marketing research and its applications in the real world. NEW TO THIS EDITION • All-New Cases: Two new “capstone cases” illustrate basic and advanced statistical techniques, and round out a broad selection of more than 40 cases with real-world, global marketing data to show students how to manipulate and use findings. • Current and Emerging Online Coverage: MODERN MARKETING RESEARCH: CONCEPTS, METHODS, AND CASES, 2E, International Edition discusses the latest online trends in marketing research to keep students in step with the ever-evolving field. • Quick-Reference List: This descriptive list of online marketing resources, databases, and web links is an up-to-date, “go-to” resource for students in your course. • Expanded Statistical Techniques: This edition delivers even more discussion and illustration of multivariate techniques, including cluster and discriminant analyses for segmentation, as well as state-of-the-art methods like Hierarchical Bayes, heterogeneity, and various types of conjoint analysis. • 2010 Census Coverage: Students evaluate the research methods and data from the 2010 U.S. Census with the in-depth discussion in MODERN MARKETING RESEARCH: CONCEPTS, METHODS, AND CASES, 2E, International Edition. FEATURES • Integrated Perspective: Rather than abstract discussions, MODERN MARKETING RESEARCH: CONCEPTS, METHODS, AND CASES, 2E, International Edition uses cases and examples to explain each aspect and stage of the marketing research process for a deeper, more comprehensive understanding. www.cengageasia.com International Edition • Managerial, Detailed Approach: This high-level approach delivers exceptionally detailed coverage of research methods, particularly for “data-driven marketing,” a must-know subject in marketing research today. • Helpful Data Sets and Instructor Slides: Assign complete data sets from cases to student teams and use classroom-tested PowerPoint® lessons to enhance your lessons. • Comprehensive Statistical Techniques: Cover all essential statistical techniques used in marketing research--starting with basic summary statistics, through regression, and ending in state-of-the-art methods--with the most complete and modern text on the market • “Special Expert” Features: Interviews of world-class scholars and industry leaders show students how marketing research applies to ongoing, real-world projects. CONTENTS 1. Purpose and Process of Marketing Research. 2. Research Design and Data Sources. 3. Measurement in Marketing Research. 4. Causal Designs and Marketing Experiments. 5. Data Collection: Exploratory and Conclusive Research. 6. Designing Surveys and Data Collection Instruments. 7. Sampling. 8. Data Analysis and Statistical Methods: Univariate and Bivariate Analyses. 9. Modeling Multivariate Relationships: Multiple Regression for Interval, Binary, and Nominal Dependent Variables. 10. Factor, Cluster, Discriminant, and Latent Class Analyses. 11. Conjoint Analysis and Multidimensional Scaling. 12. Advanced Topics, Research Frontiers, and Preparing the Final Report. © 2013, 720pp, Paperback, 9781133191025, South-Western College International Edition MR 2 (WITH MARKETING COURSEMATE WITH EBOOK PRINTED ACCESS CARD), 2E Tom J. Brown, Oklahoma State University; Tracy A. Suter, Oklahoma State University Created through a “student-tested, faculty-approved” review process, MR2 is an engaging and accessible solution to accommodate the diverse lifestyles of today’s learners at a value-based price. MR2 provides an exciting, innovative approach to Marketing Research that provides the material needed for a successful course. NEW TO THIS EDITION • UPDATED FAST FACTS: The Fast Facts have been updated throughout the text. • NEW RESEARCH REPORT: A new research report is included in Chapter 14. • VERIFIED ANALYSES: Verified analyses throughout the text. FEATURES • Thorough coverage of basic research process (structure is based on well-known book in 8th edition) with a casual writing style and appealing visuals. • Access to Qualtrics packaged with MR2. Students can take an online survey and use the data collected from the survey to do data analysis. Students can also use Qualtrics to design and deploy their own surveys. • An innovative combination of content delivery both in print and online provides a core text and a wealth of comprehensive multimedia teaching and learning assets based on input from student focus groups and surveys, and from interviews with faculty and students. • Shorter, comprehensive chapters in a modern design present content in a more engaging and accessible www.cengageasia.com 33 format without minimizing coverage for your course. • Chapter In Review Cards at the back of the Student Edition provide students a portable study tool containing all of the pertinent information for class preparation. • Instructor Prep Cards at the back of the Instructor’s Edition as well as Qualtrics and SPSS Quickstart guides make preparation simple with detachable cards for each chapter, offering a quick map of chapter content, a list of corresponding PowerPoint and video resources, additional examples, and suggested assignments and discussion questions to help you organize chapter content efficiently. CONTENTS Brief Contents. 1. Marketing Research: From Data to Information to Action. 2. The Research Question: Formulation of the Problem. 3. Exploratory, Descriptive, and Causal Research Designs. 4. Collecting Secondary Data from Inside and Outside the Organization. 5. Collecting Primary Data by Observation. 6. Collecting Primary Data by Communication. 7. Asking Good Questions. 8. Designing the Questionnaire. 9. Developing the Sampling Plan. 10. Data Collection: Enhancing Response Rates while Limiting Errors. 11. Data Preparation for Analysis. 12. Analysis & Interpretation: Individual Variables Independently. 13. Analysis & Interpretation: Multiple Variables Simultaneously. 14. The Research Report. Endnotes. Index. Chapter in Review Cards. Qualtrics Quickstart Card. SPSS Quickstart Card. © 2014, 240pp, Paperback, 9781133958413, South-Western College 34 MARKETING STRATEGY MARKETING Planning and Strategy with Student Resource Access 12 Months Subash C. Jain, University of Connecticut, Storrs; George T. Haley, University of New Haven ; Ranjit Voola, University of Sydney; Mark Wickham, The University of Tasmania While retaining its analytical approach and managerial orientation, this first Asia-Pacific edition of Jain and Haley’s renowned text Marketing: Planning and Strategy is strengthened by the integration of a strategy implementation focus. Having a strong practical orientation, the text incorporates the relation of theory to practice as well as a critical aspect through questioning assumptions and learning through success and failures. FEATURES • A thorough adaptation to reflect the Asia Pacific context and to consider recent developments due to the global financial crisis. Emphasis on the practical implementation of marketing strategies against a strong theoretical underpinning • Contemporary and relevant examples to illustrate theoretical concepts. Companies include Facebook, Apple, Adidas, NIKE, Google, Fosters, Dell, Coles, Woolworths, Kraft • A new 13 chapter structure to better suit the university semester • NEW Strategy Implementation boxes in every chapter demonstrate the practical application of complex marketing strategy theories • NEW focus on ethics with dedicated sections in every chapter • NEW checklists throughout to highlight important concepts for reference and verification www.cengageasia.com International Edition • NEW end of chapter internet exercises encourage students to explore marketing strategy in the online environment • NEW end of chapter continuing case study featuring iconic brand Billabong. A running discussion on the activities of Billabong in relation to each chapter topic encourages analysis of the company’s long–term successes and failures in a sustained manner • 20 case studies including 15 new local cases. Featuring companies such as IBM, Mazda, Fosters, Apple, Powerhouse Museum (Sydney), Oracle, Diary Australia, Roses Only and Red Bull plan. Its practical approach to analyzing, planning, and implementing marketing strategies is based on the creative process involved in applying marketing concepts to the development and implementation of marketing strategy. An emphasis on critical thinking enables students to understand the essence of how marketing decisions fit together to create a coherent strategy. Well-grounded in developing and executing a marketing plan, the text offers a complete planning framework, thorough marketing plan worksheets, and a comprehensive marketing plan example for students to follow. NEW TO THIS EDITION CONTENTS 1. Marketing and the concept of planning and strategy 2. Strategic marketing 3. Corporate appraisal 4. Understanding competition 5. Focusing on the customer 6. Scanning the environment 7. Measuring strengths and weaknesses 8. Developing marketing objectives and goals 9. Strategy selection 10. Portfolio analysis 11. Organisational structure 12. Strategic tools 13. Market strategies and the marketing mix cases © 2012, 570pp, Paperback, 9780170189392, Cengage Learning Australia • Updated content: This edition has been thoroughly updated and revised with expanded coverage throughout the text of recent events in marketing practice by well-known global companies. • Cases: Eight cases are new to this edition, detailing current and relevant topics and companies, including: Netflix, Wyndham, Apple, and Chevrolet. The remaining cases have been fully updated to include the most current information. • Length: This edition has been shortened from 12 to 10 chapters, with a better integration of marketing program elements throughout and a separate chapter on branding/positioning. • Versions: Two distinct versions are available this edition: One that includes the text and cases and one that is text-only for use with a separate simulation or case materials. FEATURES MARKETING STRATEGY, TEXT AND CASES, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 6E O. C. Ferrell, University of New Mexico; Michael Hartline, Florida State University MARKETING STRATEGY, 6e, International Edition edition emphasizes teaching students to think and act like marketers. It presents strategy from a perspective that guides strategic marketing management in the social, economic, and technological arenas in which businesses function today--helping students develop a customer-oriented market strategy and market International Edition • There is a focus on the strategic planning process and the writing of a marketing plan. • Cases are shorter and focus on strategic issues rather than number crunching. • This edition is now a concise 10 chapters in length, making it easily teachable within a one semester course. CONTENTS Part 1: SETTING THE STAGE FOR MARKETING STRATEGY. 1. Marketing in Today’s Economy. 2. Strategic Marketing Planning. Part 2: DISCOVERING MARKET OPPORTUNITIES. 3. Collecting and Analyzing Marketing Information. 4. Developing Competitive Advantage and Strategic Focus. Part 3: DEVELOPING MARKETING www.cengageasia.com 35 STRATEGY. 5. Customers, Segmentation, and Target Marketing. 6. The Marketing Program. 7. Branding and Positioning. Part 4: PUTTING STRATEGY INTO ACTION. 8. Ethics and Social Responsibility in Marketing Strategy. 9. Marketing Implementation and Control. 10. Developing and Maintaining Long-Term Customer Relationships. Part 5: CASES. 1. Gillette: Product and Marketing Innovation. 2. Monsanto Balances the Needs and Concerns of Multiple Stakeholders. 3. NASCAR: A Branding Success. 4. The Indy Racing League (IRL): Driving for First Place. 5. Netflix. 6. Sigma Marketing: Innovation in a Changing Environment. 7. Mattel: Overcoming Marketing and Manufacturing Challenges. 8. New Belgium Brewing (A): Social Responsibility as a Competitive Advantage. 9. New Belgium Brewing (B): Developing a Brand Personality. 10. IKEA Looks to Further Penetrate the U.S. Market. 11. USA Today: Innovation and Evolution in a Troubled Industry. 12. Wyndham. 13. FedEx: Building a Global Distribution Powerhouse. 14. Mistine: Direct Selling in the Thai Cosmetics Market. 15. BP Focuses on Sustainability to Repair Its Reputation. 16. Apple. 17. Chevrolet. Part 6: TOOLS FOR DEVELOPING A MARKETING PLAN. Appendix A: Marketing Plan Worksheets. Appendix B: Example Marketing Plan (VirPharm, Inc.). competitive situations. The book contains two parts: text and cases. The text reviews the state of the art in marketing strategy, focusing on both research and concepts. The cases are comprehensive and integrative, dealing with a broad range of marketing issues. This book is intended for use in capstone marketing courses for senior undergraduate or graduate students. <font co lor=”#ef3c23”><i><b>Exclusively for Sales in Asia Only</ i>!</b></font> FEATURES • The text follows a basic model to explain marketing strategy formulation, focusing on company, competition, customer, environment, strengths and weaknesses, strategy development, and strategy implementation. • It provides current thoughts and concepts based on constructs that have taken place in the field. • A collection of 23 cases which covers a diverse range of issues, geographic contexts, and industries. Companies featured include Disneyland, IKEA, Nestle, and UPS. • An Instructor’s Manual to offer suggested syllabi, answers to end-of-chapter questions, suggestions for further reading, exam questions, and comprehensive case notes. © 2014, 800pp, Paperback, 9781285170435, South-Western College © 2009, 685pp, 9789814281447, Cengage Learning Asia STRATEGIC MARKETING STRATEGIC MARKETING, 3E Subash C. Jain, University of Connecticut, Storrs; George T. Haley, University of New Haven Decision Making and Planning with Student Resource Access 12 Months <i>Strategic Marketing</i> by Jain and Haley focuses on marketing strategy from the viewpoint of the business unit. It takes an analytic approach to concentrate on areas of strategic importance, which have significant implications for the making of policy decisions in 36 Peter Reed, Monash University (Retired) This fully revised 3rd edition of Strategic Marketing: Decision-Making and Planning sets a framework for marketing decision-making as a part of a holistic approach to an organisation’s strategic management. www.cengageasia.com International Edition It integrates expanded theoretical coverage with a step-by-step guide to each stage of the strategy development and management processes. The latest theories on how marketing strategy is conceptualised and practiced is examined alongside a framework to facilitate the practical application of relevant concepts, tools and techniques. A series of 10 dynamic interactive modules exploring each stage of the strategic marketing process are included and new features such as Strategy in Practice boxes and end-of-chapter Strategy in Action activities further highlight the connection between theory and application. NEW TO THIS EDITION • New and updated material including: the rise of new media and its impact on marketing and advertising strategy • Chapters fully revised including: Chapter 2 ‘Strategic thinking and strategic decision-making’ rewritten to concentrate on the role of marketing in the strategic management process • NEW Strategy in Practice boxes demonstrate the application of theory through practical examples • NEW end-of-chapter Strategy in Review and Strategy in Action activities help students to revise as well as integrate theory with planning practice • On-line case studies to highlight key ideas, challenges and the application of marketing strategies. • A practical and concise approach to strategic marketing theory and the marketing strategy development and planning process. • Each stage of the strategic marketing development and planning process is tracked by the strategic marketing model which opens most chapters. • A summary of strategic issues introduces every chapter to prepare students for the upcoming material • Guidelines for writing abbreviated marketing plans as well as traditional comprehensive reports as well as new coverage on preparation of strategic marketing documents and reports • A CD containing a series of 10 dynamic interactive modules which explore each stage of the strategic marketing process. Integrated templates and activities further encourage students to apply knowledge learnt. International Edition © 2010, 350pp, Paperback, 9780170185325, Cengage Learning Australia STRATEGIC MARKETING MANAGEMENT A Process Based Approach Luiz Moutinho, Glasgow University; Geoff Southern , University of Glasgow FEATURES CONTENTS 1. The changing world of marketing 2. Strategic thinking and strategic decision-making 3. Strategic analysis 4. Strategy development – setting marketing objectives and developing marketing strategies 5. High-level marketing strategies: segmentation, brand positioning and the marketing mix 6. Product strategies 7. Pricing strategies 8. Distribution and channel management strategies 9. Integrated marketing communication strategies 10. Advertising strategies and tactics 11. Other integrated marketing communication tools 12. Strategic marketing management 13. Writing the strategic marketing planning report Strategic Marketing Management: A process based approach integrates Marketing with other aspects of Management such as strategy, organisational theory, strategic financial management and management accounting, HRM, information systems, corporate image and communications, operations management and logistics. It provides students with an overview of how marketing fits into the overall management picture. Strategic Marketing Management: a processbased approach draws heavily on Business Process Re-engineering (BPR), a term which, in the past ten years, has caught the imagination of the business and commercial world. FEATURES • Integrated coverage of strategic, financial, operational, and information systems management and how these different areas relate to marketing as a discipline. www.cengageasia.com 37 • Carefully selected learning features including, review questions, case vignettes and chapter summaries. • A critical look at Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) and its effect on modern commercial practices. • Up-to-date coverage of the most recent developments in marketing including a strategic study of future trends in marketing management. • A highly regarded author team drawing on multidisciplinary specialists from Marketing and other business disciplines. • Numerous real world mini-cases illustrating key Marketing Strategy concepts. CONTENTS PART I: Introduction: Marketing and Business Processes 1. Marketing and Process Based Management - Luiz Moutinho and Geoff Southern, University of Glasgow 2. Customer Focused Management - H Timmermans, E M Van Raaij, Eindhoven University of Technology, and W F Van Raaij, University of Tilburg PART II: Future Predicting Processes (Scenario Building and Forecasting) 3. Environmental Scanning and Strategy - Luiz Moutinho, University of Glasgow, Fiona Davies, Cardiff Business School, and Graeme Hutcheson, University of Manchester 4. Demand Management (Market and Technology Forecasting) - Luiz Moutinho and Geoff Southern, University of Glasgow PART III: Data Management Processes 5. Strategic Corporate Knowledge - Luiz Moutinho, Andrzej Huczynski, and Geoff Southern, University of Glasgow 6. Strategic Information Systems - Alexis Barlow, Peter Duncan, Kevin Grant, and David Edgar, Glasgow Caledonian University 7. Marketing Measurement and Analysis - Graeme Hutcheson, University of Manchester and Luiz Moutinho, University of Glasgow PART IV: Keeping existing customer processes: (Order Fulfilment) 8. Market Value Chain Management - Geoff Southern and Luiz Moutinho, University of Glasgow 9. Customer Relationship Management and Marketing Insights Len Tiu Wright, De Montfort University and Merlin Stone, University of West of England 10. Operations and Marketing Programming - Luiz Moutinho & Geoff Southern, University of Glasgow 11. Distribution Product Category Management and New Delivery Channels - Andrew Newman and Tony Conway, University of Manchester PART V: Getting new customers processes: (Order Acquisition) 12. Market to Collection (Marketing mix management and Financial Management) - James 38 Wilson and Luiz Moutinho, University of Glasgow 13. Reputation Management (Corporate Image and Communication) - P. J. Kitchen and Tom Watson, University of Hull 14. Innovation Management, Time to market and solutions design. - J László, Széchenyi István University, and P Judit, University of West Hungary PART VI: Infrastructure processes: Organisational Development and Co-ordination. 15. Solutions Design - G Southern and L Moutinho, University of Glasgow 16. Strategic Planning Effectiveness and Performance Measurement. - Geoff Southern and Luiz Moutinho, both University of Glasgow 17. Financial Appropriation and return (budgeting, allocation of resources)- James Wilson and Luiz Moutinho, University of Glasgow 18. Strategic Brand Management. - Simon Knox and Stan Maklan, Cranfield University 19. Managing the Marketing and e business interface - Prof K H Huarng and Charles S Chien, Feng Chia University 20. Cross Boundary and Global (International) Management C.Lucas, Lisbon PART VII: Conclusion: The Future 21. Future trends in process based marketing management. - Luiz Moutinho, University of Glasgow and Paulo Rita, University of Lisbon (ISCTE) © 2010, 512pp, Paperback, 9781844800001, CL EMEA Higher Education PRICING PRICING STRATEGY Setting Price Levels, Managing Price Discounts and Establishing Price Structures, International Edition Tim Smith, Depaul University PRICING STRATEGY: SETTING PRICE LEVELS, MANAGING PRICE DISCOUNTS AND ESTABLISHING PRICE STRUCTURES, International Edition is written www.cengageasia.com International Edition by Tim J. Smith, recognized pricing thought leader and successful principal of a respected pricing firm. The most comprehensive pricing text on the market, PRICING STRATEGY, International Edition highlights the stakeholder’s importance in making decisions, as well as key trade-offs to consider when choosing between opposing outcomes. Students will gain a better understanding of the most important influences to consider when making pricing decisions. This text strikes an appropriate balance between quantitative skill sets and the qualitative concepts necessary for business growth. Core concepts are presented in chapters with optional appendices that require more rigorous knowledge of introductory calculus. The book draws the best thinking from numerous disciplines, including marketing, economics, and finance, to deliver a comprehensive presentation that comes alive through numerous case studies, memorable examples, and graphs. FEATURES • H I G H L I G H T T H E I M P O R TA N C E O F T H E STAKEHOLDER IN MAKING POWERFUL PRICING DECISIONS. This unique, comprehensive book emphasizes the pivotal role of the stakeholder in making pricing decisions. Students learn which key trade-offs to consider when selecting between opposing outcomes as well as which influences should guide successful decision making. • LEVERAGE THE BEST THINKING FROM MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PRESENTATION. As a field of study, pricing spans many disciplines. To meet that need, this unique text leverages the best thinking in marketing, economics, competitive strategy, consumer behavior, and finance to deliver a comprehensive presentation on pricing. • ADDRESS THE CURRENT MAJOR PRICING DECISIONS FACING EXECUTIVES TODAY. With this comprehensive approach, you ensure that students have the skills needed to manage today’s most pressing price decisions. PRICING STRATEGY, International Edition is more direct than an economics text focused on industry-level dynamics or a marketing text that emphasizes price as one of several management levers. This text extends beyond the accounting text that provides the mechanics of price-to-profit relationships but lacks the strategy and insight needed to make price decisions. This International Edition book goes beyond a strategy text that focuses on competitive dynamics. • CHOOSE THE RIGHT LEVEL OF QUANTITATIVE INSTRUCTION FOR YOUR INDIVIDUAL COURSE. To strike the right balance of quantitative instruction, PRICING STRATEGY, International Edition is structured to allow you to choose the level of quantitative instruction that is best for your students. Core chapters in the text are written at a level appropriate for students familiar with basic algebra. For more advanced students, the book includes numerous appendices that require little more than an introductory level of calculus. • EMPHASIZE REAL PRICING CONCEPTS THROUGH NUMEROUS CASE STUDIES, MEMORABLE EXAMPLES, AND MEANINGFUL GRAPHICS. Contributing to an effective learning environment for future or practicing professionals, actual case studies, significant examples, and clear tables and graphics further communicate key pricing concepts from the text. CONTENTS Part I: SETTING THE PRICE. 1. Boundaries of a Good Price. 2. Profit’s Sensitivity to Price. 3. Consumer Perception Driven Pricing. 4. Price to Value. 5. Psychological Influences to Price Sensitivity. Part II: MANAGING PRICE VARIANCES. 6. Price Segmentation. 7. Price Promotions. 8. Discount Management. Part III: ESTABLISHING PRICE STRUCTURES. 9. Price Structures and Multipart Tariffs. 10. Add-ons and Accessories. 11. Versioning. 12. Bundling. 13. Subscriptions and Customer Lifetime Value. 14. Yield Management. Part IV: PRICING STRATEGY. 15. Competition and Pricing. 16. Product Life Cycle Pricing. 17. Pricing Decisions and the Law. © 2012, 344pp, Paperback, 9781111571290, South-Western College www.cengageasia.com 39 Geoffrey B. Small. • All new end-of-part video cases focus on Korilla BBQ. Korilla BBQ has been featured on Food Network “Great Food Truck Race” the past two seasons. These all new video cases will focus on how this revolutionary company has used social media to become not only the hottest food truck in New York City, but begin to grow globally. PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING FEATURES CONTEMPORARY MARKETING, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 16E Louis E. Boone, University of South Alabama; David L. Kurtz , University of Arkansas CONTEMPORARY MARKETING 16E, International Edition has proven to be the premier teaching and learning solution for principles of marketing courses. This best seller only grows stronger with each groundbreaking new edition, building on past milestones with exciting new innovations. The allnew Sixteenth Edition continues the Boone and Kurtz tradition of delivering the most technologically advanced, student-friendly, instructor-supported text available. Current, relevant, and cutting-edge, CONTEMPORARY MARKETING,16E, International Edition remains in a class by itself. NEW TO THIS EDITION • CONTEMPORARY MARKETING, 16E, International Edition includes extensive coverage of social media marketing. Throughout the text, opening vignettes, boxed features, cases, and references discuss how the trend toward social media has affected the entire world of marketing. • All new Opening Vignettes and “Evolution of a Brand” features give readers an in-depth look at the success stories of brands that have effectively maintained their coveted position as market leaders over the course of time. • All-new end-of-chapter video cases focus on the processes, strategies, and procedures of successful real-world companies in order to bring key concepts from the chapter to life for students. Featured companies include BoltBus, Ski Butternut, and 40 • Each chapter contains a “Career Readiness” feature addressing important aspects of proper business etiquette, including communication, business dinners, and the most effective way to build strong customer relationships. • “Assessment Checks” are included at the end of each section of the text, giving students the chance to quickly assess learning. • Highly effective end-of-chapter self-quizzes called “Assurance of Learning Review” include questions designed to quickly assess students’ understanding of key concepts. • The text is supported by a full suite of teaching and learning supplements, including a Test Bank with more than 4,000 questions categorized by chapter objective, difficulty level, Bloom’s taxonomy, and AACSB and Rubin/Dierdorff requirements. • A completely revised online student assessment suite of solutions are available to help enhance student understanding of the material and give the instructor the ability to manage classes, assignments and track student progress through a variety of platforms. • CourseMate brings course concepts to life with a simple and elegant interactive supplement that allows students to learn interactively, study and prepare for exams. CourseMate also includes an integrated e-book, interactive teaching and learning tools including quizzes, interactive flashcards, video case and interactive simulation homework assignments, and more. CONTENTS PART I: DESIGNING CUSTOMER ORIENTED MARKETING STRATEGIES. 1. Marketing: The Art and Science of Satisfying Customers. 2. Strategic Planning in Contemporary Marketing. 3. The Marketing Environment, Ethics, and Social Responsibility. 4. Social Media: Living in the Connected World. 5. E-Business: Managing the www.cengageasia.com International Edition Customer Experience. PART II: UNDERSTANDING BUYERS AND MARKETS. 6. Consumer Behavior. 7. Business-to-Business (B2B) Marketing. 8. Global Marketing. PART III: TARGET MARKET SOLUTIONS. 9. Market Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning. 10. Marketing Research and Sales Forecasting. 11. Relationship Marketing and Customer Relationship Management (CRM). PART IV: PRODUCT DECISIONS. 12. Product and Service Strategies. 13. Developing and Managing Brand and Product Categories. PART V: DISTRIBUTION DECISIONS. 14. Marketing Channels and Supply Chain Management. 15. Retailers, Wholesalers, and Direct Marketers. PART VI: PROMOTIONAL DECISIONS. 16. Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, and Public Relations. 17. Personal Selling and Sales Promotion. PART VII: PRICING DECISIONS. 18. Pricing Concepts. 19. Pricing Strategies. Appendix A: Developing an Effective Marketing Plan. Appendix B: Financial Analysis in Marketing. © 2014, 784pp, Paperback, 9781285092591, South-Western College and gets them thinking about their own decisions in the consumer marketplace. Loaded with helpful learning features like detailed appendices, cases, vignettes, boxed features, and videos, INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING, 12E, International Edition gives students countless opportunities to develop and apply critical thinking skills while acquiring the marketing knowledge essential in the business world. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Exciting Social Media and Marketing Chapter: A hot topic in marketing today, social media comes with unique challenges and opportunities. INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING, 12E, International Edition uses pop culture to examine the growing trend, discussing Lady Gaga’s successful self-marketing campaign, Korean BBQ food trucks, Adobe’s Facebook Real or Fake campaign, and many other examples. • Marketing Metrics Boxes: New feature boxes illustrate how profitability and other standards of measurement lead to business decisions, giving a mathematical foundation to the decision-making process as it applies to distribution, product development, pricing, and all aspects of the marketing mix. • Annotated Marketing Plan Appendix: Positioned after Chapter 2, the actual marketing plan from E-Motion Software helps students understand the level of detail needed to plot out an effective marketing strategy. FEATURES INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 12E Carl McDaniel, University of Texas, Arlington; Charles W. Lamb, Texas Christian University; Joe F. Hair, Louisiana State University Engaging and thorough, INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING, 12E, International Edition shows students how marketing principles affect their dayto-day lives, as well as their significant influence on business decisions. Core topics include the social marketing phenomenon, entrepreneurship, C.R.M., global perspectives, and ethics, as well as in-depth discussions on key tools of the trade, such as metrics and the marketing plan. Intriguing coverage of newsworthy events clarifies the readings for students International Edition • Integrated Instructor Support: Spend less time preparing for class and make more of your time in it with the Integrated Learning System, which ties chapter learning objectives to the instructor supplements—for faster, easier planning! • Real-World Companies: Packed with examples and applications, INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING, 12E, International Edition demonstrates global perspectives, customer experience, ethics, and other marketing-related issues through profiles of actual companies, giving students a close-up perspective of modern marketing in action. • Entrepreneurship Cases: Ten cases on such captivating companies as Harmonix’s Guitar Hero, Disney, NFL International, Time Warner-Viacom, HBO’s True Blood, Burger King, and others round out the spellbinding slate of cases throughout the text. The cases illustrate exciting marketing success stories www.cengageasia.com 41 while enabling students to apply what they have learned to real marketing scenarios. CONTENTS PART I: THE WORLD OF MARKETING. 1. An Overview of Marketing. 2. Strategic Planning for Competitive Advantage. 3. Ethics and Social Responsibility. 4. The Marketing Environment. 5. Developing a Global Vision. PART II: ANALYZING MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES. 6. Consumer Decision Making. 7. Business Marketing. 8. Segmenting and Targeting Markets. 9. Decision Support Systems and Marketing Research. PART III: PRODUCT DECISIONS. 10. Product Concepts. 11. Developing and Managing Products. 12. Services and Nonprofit Organization Marketing. PART IV: DISTRIBUTION DECISIONS. 13. Marketing Channels. 14. Supply Chain Management. 15. Retailing. PART V: PROMOTION AND COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGIES. 16. Promotional Planning for Competitive Advantage. 17. Advertising and Public Relations. 18. Sales Promotion and Personal Selling. PART VI: PRICING DECISIONS. 19. Pricing Concepts. 20. Setting the Right Price. PART VII: TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN MARKETING. 21. Customer Relationship Management (C.R.M.). 22. Social Media and Marketing. © 2013, 928pp, Paperback, 9781133273875, South-Western College MARKETING ESSENTIALS, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 7E Carl McDaniel, University of Texas, Arlington; Charles W. Lamb, Texas Christian University; Joe F. Hair, Louisiana State University Help your students achieve marketing success by delivering the best up-to-the-minute coverage of key marketing topics available in this complete, yet brief, latest edition of MARKETING ESSENTIALS, 7e, 42 International Edition by award-winning instructors and leading authors McDaniel/Lamb/Hair. MARKETING ESSENTIALS, 7E, International Edition uses a fresh, streamlined design to focus on captivating examples and innovative applications that ensure students not only understand marketing concepts, but also know how to effectively apply them to real-world practice. This edition now visually illustrates key marketing concepts and showcases the customer experience with an engaging writing style punctuated by the most recent marketing statistics and figures. NEW TO THIS EDITION • NEW PRINTED AND ONLINE MARKETING PLAN EXERCISES GUIDE STUDENTS IN APPLYING CONCEPTS. A series of end-of-chapter Marketing Plan Exercises, as well as Marketing Plan Worksheets on the text’s companion website, encourage students to apply the marketing principles and strategies they’ve just learned. • NEW ANNOTATED MARKETING PLAN APPENDIX DEMONSTRATES HOW TO USE THE BOOK’S CONCEPTS TO CREATE A PROFESSIONAL PLAN. A new Marketing Plan Appendix, early in the text after Chapter 2, uses annotations that connect each part of a professional marketing plan to material throughout this edition. • N E W “ G LO B A L P E R S P E C T I V E S ’ F E AT U R E HIGHLIGHTS MARKETING ISSUES THROUGHOUT VARIOUS CONTINENTS. Intriguing, new “Global Perspectives” boxes provide expanded global examples of marketing issues facing companies throughout the world. Each box concludes with thought-provoking questions carefully prepared to stimulate class discussion. • REVISED “ETHICS IN MARKETING” FEATURE FOCUSES ON CRITICAL DECISION-MAKING SKILLS. This streamlined edition continues a strong emphasis on ethics. Revised “Ethics in Marketing” boxes throughout offer intriguing questions that guide students through ethical decision making. • NEW “CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE” SHOWCASES CURRENT EXAMPLES OF CONSUMERS IN ACTION. New, exciting feature boxes in each chapter demonstrate some of today’s most current examples of the Customer Experience in action and highlight the chapter’s topic at work. • NEW “ANATOMY OF” FEATURE GRAPHICALLY www.cengageasia.com International Edition ILLUSTRATES KEY MARKETING CONCEPTS. These new, full-page unique graphics use captivating photography to clearly illustrate particular concepts in select chapters. Each “Anatomy Of” demonstrates how the elements of a key marketing concept connect. • NEW “BY THE NUMBERS” REFLECTS TODAY’S MOST RECENT STATISTICS AND MARKETING FIGURES. This edition punctuates key marketing concepts with interesting statistics and figures that reflect today’s most recent developments and make concepts more memorable for your students. © 2012, 672pp, Paperback, 9781111221928, South-Western College FEATURES • INTEGRATED INSTRUCTOR SUPPORT ENSURES TIME-EFFICIENT, COHESIVE PREPARATION. The hallmark Lamb/Hair/McDaniel Integrated Learning System organizes all instructor supplements and teaching materials around the chapter learning objectives for a cohesive, structured course. • WEALTH OF INTERACTIVE TOOLS ENABLES POWERFUL LECTURES. Create a lively learning environment as you engage and involve students. CengageNOW™ guides you in developing lectures around your students’ comprehension of key concepts. Business & Company Resource Center delivers the latest examples for discussion. In additional PowerPoint® slides includes step-by-step teaching notes with hundreds of full-color images, embedded videos, and hyperlinks to online activities for use during class. CONTENTS PART I: THE WORLD OF MARKETING. 1. An Overview of Marketing. Career Appendix. 2. Strategic Planning for Competitive Advantage. 3. Ethics and Social Responsibility. 4. The Marketing Environment. 5. Developing a Global Vision. PART II: ANALYZING MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES. 6. Consumer Decision Making. 7. Business Marketing. 8. Segmenting and Targeting Markets. 9. Decision Support Systems and Marketing Research. PART III: PRODUCT AND DISTRIBUTION DECISIONS. 10. Product Concepts. 11. Developing and Managing Products. 12. Marketing Channels and Supply Chain Management. 13. Retailing. PART IV: PROMOTION AND PRICING DECISIONS. 14. Marketing Communications and Advertising. 15. Public Relations, Sales Promotion, and Personal Selling. 16. Pricing Concepts. International Edition MARKETING FOUNDATIONS, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 5E G. Tomas M. Hult, Michigan State University; William M. Pride, Texas A&M University; O. C. Ferrell, University of New Mexico MARKETING FOUNDATIONS, 5E, International Edition delivers the essentials and latest trends in marketing with strong visuals and exciting, timely discussions. Its extensive coverage of current marketing strategies and concepts includes social media, entrepreneurship, sustainability, globalization, customer relationship management, supply chain management, and e-commerce models. Emerging topics, such as social and environmental responsibility, entrepreneurship, and marketing during transitional times resonate especially well with today’s students, who find themselves in a fast-paced, evolving business world. Hult enhances this edition by offering up a unique, global perspective through real-world examples and commentary on significant international-specific marketing concepts and practices. MARKETING FOUNDATIONS, 5E, International Edition comes to life for students with captivating photos, screenshots, advertisements, and examples from real life, while modern learning supplements, such as self-testing, videos, and an interactive marketing plan help them develop critical, decision-making skills. NEW TO THIS EDITION • New Opening Vignettes: These “Marketing Perspectives” vignettes depict real businesses today, and help students envision themselves in exciting marketing careers. • Current Social Media Coverage: Recognizing the power of social media and its growing influence in www.cengageasia.com 43 marketing strategy, MARKETING FOUNDATIONS, 5th Edition delves into this significant trend in the marketplace with up-to-the-minute information. • “Marketing Debate” Feature: This all-new chapter feature requires students to apply marketing principles to actual situations in business, and use critical thinking skills to solve problems. • Emerging Trends in Marketing: Focusing on the changing landscape of marketing, this new, boxed feature highlights the latest trends, such as globalization, social media, and more. • Key Updates and Revisions: Every boxed feature in the 5th Edition has been updated or replaced to make the readings relevant to today’s students, while Video Cases come at the end of every chapter to support and add interest to the material. III: CUSTOMER BEHAVIOR AND E-MARKETING. 6. Consumer Behavior. 7. Business Buying Behavior. 8. International Marketing. 9. Digital Marketing and Social Media. Part IV: PRODUCT DECISIONS. 10. Product Decisions. 11. Developing and Managing Goods and Services. Part V: PRICING DECISIONS. 12. Strategic Pricing Management. 13. Pricing Decisions. Part VI: DISTRIBUTION DECISIONS. 14. Supply-Chain Management and Marketing Channels. 15. Retailing, Wholesaling and Direct Marketing. Part VII. Promotion Decisions. 16. Integrated Marketing Communications. 17. Advertising and Public Relations. 18. Personal Selling and Sales Promotion. © 2013, 736pp, Paperback, 9781133190974, South-Western College FEATURES • Proven Approach: Concise and straightforward, FOUNDATIONS OF MARKETING, 5th Edition introduces students to basic marketing concepts and strategies, while providing instructors flexibility to integrate supplemental resources or activities into their lessons. • Consolidated Presentation: Providing comprehensive coverage in an abbreviated format, the text highlights ethics, e-marketing, and customer relationship management, and supports these key topics with up-to-date research and examples. • Experienced Author Team: Respected, distinguished authors, Pride and Ferrell are known around the world for their decades of marketing and consulting expertise. • Stunning Visuals: Strategically placed advertisements, photos, and screen shots balance the readings and add modern-day context for students. • Perspective-Building Feature: Insightful “GlobalEdge” chapter features pose questions to students about marketing in a global context, and encourage them to explore the internet for answers. CONTENTS Part I: MARKETING STRATEGY AND ENVIRONMENT. 1. Strategic Marketing Management. 2. Developing & Implementing Marketing Strategies. 3. The Global Marketing Environment. Part II: MARKETING RESEARCH AND TARGET MARKET ANALYSIS. 4. Information For Marketing Research. 5. Selecting Target Markets. Part 44 MARKETING PRINCIPLES First Asia Pacific Edition with Student Resource Access 12 Months William M. Pride, Texas A&M University; O. C. Ferrell, University of New Mexico; Bryan Lukas, University of Melbourne; Sharon Schembri, Griffith University This first edition of Marketing Principles offers a concise, straightforward approach to basic marketing concepts and strategies FEATURES • Strong theme on market orientation throughout the book. Students learn to be in touch with the dynamic environment, be alert to trends in the market place and to adapt how they practice and apply marketing. Chapter 8: Market-oriented product decisions, Chapter 10: Market Oriented pricing decisions, Chapter 11: Market-oriented distribution decisions, and Chapter 12: Market-oriented promotion decisions, and theory and practical cases throughout all underline this theme www.cengageasia.com International Edition • Comprehensive treatment of the expanded marketing mix - People, Physical Evidence, Process and Partnerships.The eight expanded marketing-mix variables can be used to achieve competitive advantage, positive word-of-mouth communication, brand loyalty or differentiation, and positive attitude. Students learn to use the extended mix variables in any organisation, to achieve organisational goals • Add currency to your teaching with integration of emerging contemporary themes such as technology, globalisation, services, ethics • Icons integrated throughout the text lead students to relevant online activities that support and extend the chapter concepts • Box features: Sustainable Marketing - explores marketing activities that focus on sustainability, Ethical Marketing - focuses on the role of ethics in marketing decisions, Marketing in Action explores practical applications of marketing in the real world by profiling businesses, people and projects and Market in Transition - reflects how marketing is changing and adapting to new technology, competitive forces, and to a global economy • Each chapter opens with a vignette that concludes with a Marketing Challenge to encourage students to evaluate how key chapter concepts apply in reallife scenarios. Companies, products and services explored include ABC3, Aldi and Costco, Wet n’Wild, Amazon and the pricing of the Kindle, Metlink, Kubota Australia, Weetbix, Penguin, Wikid Travel • Help students contextualise! Each chapter ends with a case study giving a regional or global example. Eight new cases written by Asia Pacific academics: The Australian Dairy Industry, The Legend of the HarleyDavidson Brand, Direct Selling Mistine Cosmetics in Thailand, Revitalising the Cadbury Roses Brand Through Promotion, The New Vic (Brisbane), Stormy Ride for Queensland’s Tourism Industry, Using Reference Groups to Encourage Social Change, Bill’s Lockups (NZ) • Engage students with online resources and empower research. Each new copy offers 12 months access to a raft of student online revision and learning tools: CNOW provides diagnostic tests and interactive resources including a marketing plan, audio summaries, videos and animations; Search Me! marketing provides full text journal articles, new and International Edition resources, powered by Gale; eBook of the textbook included CONTENTS Part 1: An overview of marketing 1. Customer-focused marketing 2. Marketing planning and strategy 3. Market research and information systems Part 2: Understanding markets 4. Consumer behaviour 5. Target markets and relationship marketing 6. Business markets and buying behaviour Part 3: The expanded marketing mix 7. The power of branding 8. Market-oriented product decisions 9. Developing and managing goods and services 10. Market-oriented pricing decisions 11. Market-oriented distribution decisions 12. Market-oriented promotional decisions; integrating marketing communications 13. Developing and managing the integrated marketing communications mix 14. Expanding the marketing mix © 2012, 600pp, Paperback, 9780170190862, Cengage Learning Australia MARKETING, COPYRIGHT UPDATE, 3E James L. Burrow, North Carolina State University MARKETING 3E has been updated for 2011! This copyright 2012 edition includes a new Social Media Unit as well as a Math Review Appendix. MARKETING 3E presents marketing as a set of skills and knowledge combined with economics, finance, and career planning to create strategic plans. Students learn the foundations and functions needed to successfully market goods, services, and ideas to consumers. Professional development, customer service, and technology are presented as keys to students’ success. Increased emphasis on careers is also included with the incorporation of Career Clusters. FEATURES www.cengageasia.com 45 • As the prevalence of Social Media continues to rise, a new unit has been added with activities to help students recognize the ways in which social media can help marketers respond to and attract the attention of their target audience. • The new Math Review Appendix will help students solve many of the end-of-chapter problems as well as other common arithmetic problems they may encounter in business. • This text offers the most comprehensive DECA Prep available with a strong correlation of content to DECA’s Performance Indicators and projects at the end of each chapter that help with competitive events. • Prepare for Performance, found in the beginning of each chapter, lists DECA Performance Indicators -- core performance indicators and supporting performance indicators -- applicable to the chapter content to help students prepare for competitive events. • Visual Focus features an actual advertisement with a brief description, explaining the connection to the chapter and focus questions and helping students tie chapter content to the real world. • SOS or Skills for Occupational Success is a fullpage feature that introduces a basic skill such as communicating with charts and graphs, being an effective listener, evaluating information sources, writing a news release, and making a persuasive presentation, developing skills necessary in today’s world of work. • Planning a Career in . . . provides information about a career tied to one of the 16 career clusters, including a brief description of the career, employment outlook, job titles, skills needed, and a short scenario about what it’s like to work in this career. Each ends with a “What About You?” question encouraging students to begin to think about a career choice. • Working in Teams is a new short margin feature with activities that focus on marketing and promote teamwork. • Fast Facts is a new short margin feature that includes thought-provoking business facts and statistics adding interest to the topic being covered. • Updated text now includes even more real-world examples, making the content relevant and tangible for students. CONTENTS 46 Social Media Unit. 1. Marketing Today and Tomorrow. 2. Socially Responsive Marketing. 3. Marketing Builds on Economics. 4. The Basics of Marketing. 5. Gathering and Using Marketing Information. 6. Marketing Starts with Customers. 7. Competition is Everywhere. 8. E-Commerce and Virtual Marketing. 9. Marketing Strategy Planning. 10. Begin With a New Product. 11. Services Need Marketing. 12. Business to Business Marketing. 13. Getting Products to Customers. 14. Determining the Best Price. 15. Promotion Means Effective Communication. 16. Be Creative with Advertising. 17. Selling Satisfies the Customer. 18. Moving into a Global Economy. 19. Managing Marketing Risks. 20. Marketing Requires Money. 21. Entrepreneurship and Marketing. 22. Take Control with Management. 23. Planning Your Marketing Career. Math Review. Glossary. Index. © 2012, 736pp, Hardback, 9781133108146, South-Western MARKETING, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 17E G. Tomas M. Hult, Michigan State University; William M. Pride, Texas A&M University; O.C. Ferrell, University of New Mexico Perfect for students of all backgrounds and interest levels, Pride and Ferrell’s MARKETING 2014, International Edition combines a thorough overview of essential marketing principles with a visually engaging, reader-friendly presentation. This popular, proven text and a full range of supplemental learning resources (including eLectures, videos, and an interactive marketing plan) provide students with the knowledge and decision-making skills they’ll need to succeed in today’s competitive business environment. MARKETING 2014, International Edition includes the most current coverage of marketing strategies and concepts with extensive real-world examples including www.cengageasia.com International Edition material on social networking and digital marketing. This edition has an updated chapter on digital media and social networking that incorporates the latest research and trends in the ever-changing environment of e-marketing. You will find important topics drawn from the rapidly changing world of modern business including social and environmental responsibility, sustainability, globalization, entrepreneurship, and marketing through transitional times. NEW TO THIS EDITION • NEW: Comprehensive end-of-part “Role Play Team Case Exercises.” This role-play team exercise is designed to simulate actual marketing decisionmaking in the real world. Students will represent various organization roles and stakeholders to understand the importance of marketing decisions. • NEW: More emphasis on quantifiable and analytic information gathering as it pertains to key marketing planning. • NEW: All new opening vignettes that emphasize the themes of this edition—sustainability, marketing during transitional times, entrepreneurship, and social responsibility and ethics. • NEW: All new boxed features focusing on sustainability, marketing during transitional times (focusing on economic issues and the growth of digital marketing/ social media), and entrepreneurial marketing. These include “Marketing Insights,” “Emerging Trends in Marketing,” “Green Marketing,” “Entrepreneurship in Marketing,” and “Marketing Debate.” • NEW: Increased emphasis on critical thinking through application-based questions and an expanded focus on illustrating to students what it takes to build an effective marketing plan. • NEW: End-of-chapter video cases, cases, and Strategic Cases new to the Pride/Ferrell program; all have been written with the most recent research. New companies include Threadless, The Melt sandwich shop, Whole Foods, Axe, Caterpillar, and the Indy Racing League. • New: The “Careers in Marketing” appendix (A) is now an interactive online resource that will allow students to assess their occupational skills to point them toward appropriate career opportunities, search for employment opportunities and internships, prepare a resume, and practice interviewing through programmed scenarios. International Edition FEATURES • Marketing Debate. This edition capitalizes on several moments to enhance student critical thinking and realization of relevance. The Marketing Debate presents controversial marketing issues and asks students to take a stance on such important topics as genetically modified products, credit card practices, social networking on the job, virtual employment, and advertising puffery. • Entrepreneurship in Marketing allows students to see that successful business and marketing practices are not strictly confined to a corporate environment. With a good idea and strong marketing strategies, a successful business can be for anyone! • “Emerging Trends in Marketing” boxed feature highlights the role marketers play in organizational success during transitional times, including topics on the digital era boom, the economic collapse, the evolving consumer, and the ever-changing global market. Featured subjects include virtual products, biofuels, mobile marketing, Netflix, and Zipcar. CONTENTS Part 1: MARKETING STRATEGY AND CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS. 1. An Overview of Strategic Marketing. 2. Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Marketing Strategies. Part 2: ENVIRONMENTAL FORCES AND SOCIAL AND ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITIES. 3. The Marketing Environment. 4. Social Responsibility and Ethics in Marketing. Part 3: MARKETING RESEARCH AND TARGET MARKET ANALYSIS. 5. Marketing Research and Information Systems. 6. Target Markets: Segmentation and Evaluation. Part 4: CUSTOMER BEHAVIOR AND E-MARKETING. 7. Consumer Buying Behavior. 8. Business Markets and Buying Behavior. 9. Reaching Global Markets. 10. Digital Marketing and Social Networking. Part 5: PRODUCT DECISIONS. 11. Product Concepts. 12. Developing and Managing Products. 13. Services Marketing. 14. Branding and Packaging. Part 6: DISTRIBUTION DECISIONS. 15. Marketing Channels and Supply-Chain Management. 16. Retailing, Direct Marketing, and Wholesaling. Part 7: PROMOTION DECISIONS. 17. Integrated Marketing Communications. 18. Advertising and Public Relations. 19. Personal Selling and Sales Promotion. Part 8: PRICING DECISIONS. 20. Pricing Concepts. 21. Setting Prices. Appendix A Careers in Marketing(will be an interactive online Career assessment resource for www.cengageasia.com 47 students). Appendix B Financial Analysis in Marketing. Appendix C Sample Marketing Plan. Glossary. Name Index. Organization Index. Subject Index. © 2014, 800pp, Paperback, 9781285092607, South-Western College MKTG 7 (WITH MARKETING COURSEMATE WITH EBOOK AND CAREER TRANSITIONS PRINTED ACCESS CARD), 7E Charles W. Lamb, Texas Christian University; Joe F. Hair, Louisiana State University; Carl McDaniel, University of Texas, Arlington Created through a “student-tested, faculty-approved” review process with direct input from students and faculty, MKTG7 is an engaging and accessible solution to accommodate the diverse lifestyles of today’s learners at a value-based price. MKTG7 employs up-to-date, relevant examples from a wide range of independent upstarts and larger companies students love. MKTG7 also offers a dynamic range of web-based review and testing products to facilitate today’s onthe-go lifestyle. From chapter by chapter prep-cards and full PowerPoint decks to interactive video quizzing and relevant case-studies, MKTG7 makes reaching out to students a breeze. FEATURES NEW TO THIS EDITION • NEW TABLE OF CONTENTS: MKTG7 features a new table of contents with a focus on customer relationship management throughout the text. Social Media and Marketing is now prominently featured in Part Five: Promotion. • NEW EXAMPLES: New examples are found in boxes throughout the book and include Apple, Google, Avon, the Seattle Seahawks, and more. • NEW COMPANIES: New companies are integrated 48 into the running text, with strategic decisions by Target, Reebok’s mission to put shoes on feet in India, PBS in Britain, Uniqlo’s Uniqlock and much more. • UPDATED CONTENT: MKTG7 has new information throughout the text. Some key new sections are: The marketing channels chapter (13) and Retailing chapter (15) have been combined as Chapter 14 to focus on the changing retail landscape, with a new focus on electronic channels and retailing. Chapter 7 has new information about trends in content marketing by B-to-B marketers, as well as how they monitor conversion rates. Chapter 15 (Marketing Communications) incorporates social media into the fabric of promotion, including a new goal of promotion: Connecting. • UPDATED NUMBERING SYSTEM: MKTG7 implements an updated numbering system that allows professors to easily assign student readings without using page numbers—making it easier for students to access their textbook on the device of their choice. • CENGAGENOW: CengageNOW is an online course management system that gives you more control in less time and delivers better student outcomes. CengageNOW includes book-specific resources that can be assigned and graded automatically, along with a menu of multi-media tools for students. Flexible assignments, automatic grading, and an exportable gradebook with reports save you valuable time. The Personalized Study Plan diagnostic tool empowers students to master concepts, prepare for exams, and become more involved in class. An interactive eBook is automatically integrated within CengageNOW, providing students with price flexibility for your course! Also, available upon request, CengageNOW can be integrated with a variety of Learning Management Systems (i.e. BlackBoard). • An innovative combination of content delivery both in print and online provides a core text and a wealth of comprehensive multimedia teaching and learning assets based on input from student focus groups and surveys, and from interviews with students. • Shorter, comprehensive chapters in a modern design present content in a more engaging and accessible format without minimizing coverage for your course. • Chapter In Review Cards at the back of the Student Editions provide students a portable study tool www.cengageasia.com International Edition containing all of the pertinent information for class preparation. CONTENTS PART I. THE WORLD OF MARKETING. 1. An Overview of Marketing. 2. Strategic Planning for Competitive Advantage. 3. Ethics and Social Responsibility. 4. The Marketing Environment. 5. Developing a Global Vision. PART II. ANALYZING MARKET OPPORTUNITIES. 6. onsumer Decision Making. 7. Business Marketing. 8. Segmenting and Targeting Markets. 9. Marketing Research. PART III. PRODUCT DECISIONS. 10. Product Concepts. 11. Developing and Managing Products. 12. Services and Nonprofit Organization Marketing. PART IV. DISTRIBUTION DECISIONS. 13. Supply Chain Management. 14. Marketing Channels and Retailing. PART V. PROMOTION AND COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES. 15. Marketing Communications. 16. Advertising, Public Relations, and Sales Promotion. 17. Personal Selling and Sales Management. 18. Social Media and Marketing. PART VI. PRICING DECISIONS. 19. Pricing Concepts. 20. Setting the Right Price. © 2014, 400pp, Paperback, 9781285091860, South-Western College new way to both teach and learn, MKTG2 is designed to truly connect with today’s busy, tech-savvy student. Students have access to online interactive quizzing, videos, podcasts, flashcards, marketing plan, games and more. An accessible, easy-to-read text along with tear out review cards complete a package which helps students to learn important concepts faster. MKTG delivers a fresh approach to give students what they need and want in a text. NEW TO THIS EDITION • A visual preface explains to students and instructors how to get maximum benefit from both the text and the accompanying resources • Restructured table of contents: 4 Parts, 15 Chapters • An additional chapter that covers branding • Review cards summarise learning outcomes and contain key terms with definitions FEATURES • Integration of text with online resources – Study Tools highlighted • Clear definitions of complex terminology, both in text and on review cards • Discussions on sustainability in marketing • Highlighting ethics for marketing students • Mapped to VET competencies for VET users • Detailed instructor manual CONTENTS MKTG2, 2E Asia Pacific Edition Charles W. Lamb, Texas Christian University; Joe F. Hair, Louisiana State University; Carl McDaniel, University of Texas, Arlington; Jane Summers, University of Southern Queensland A unique approach to learning the principles of marketing, MKTG2 is the second Asia-Pacific edition of a proven, innovative solution to enhance the learning experience. Expanded content, supported by a suite of online learning aids, equips students with the tools required to successfully undertake an introductory marketing course. Continuing to pave a International Edition Part 1: An introduction to marketing 1. An overview of marketing 2. The marketing environment Part 2: Customer Information 3. Consumer decision-making 4. Business decision-making 5. Segmenting and targeting markets 6. Market information and marketing research Part 3: Managing the marketing mix 7. Goods and Services 8. Branding 9. Developing and managing products 10. Marketing channels and logistics decisions 11. Integrated marketing communication: IMC 12. Promotions mix 13. Pricing Part 4: The world of marketing 14. Global marketing 15. Marketing strategy © 2013, 336pp, Paperback, 9780170193566, Cengage Learning Australia www.cengageasia.com 49 • New coverage of the most recent changes to European procurement law • New Integrative Cases, crafted by the author or supplied by premium vendors, appear at the end of each part section to consolidate key themes and principles • New key term definitions populated throughout the chapters, in addition to a Glossary, aid navigation through this acronym-heavy subject • A companion website boosts learning with support materials including Revision Questions, Case Weblinks, Instructor’s Manual, PowerPoint Slides, Extra Case Studies – all available in a variety of VLE cartridges including Blackboard/WebCT and Moodle. PURCHASING PURCHASING AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, 5E CONTENTS Analysis, Strategy, Planning and Practice Arjan van Weele, Eindhoven University of Technology In an era of unprecedented turbulence and change, Arjan J. van Weele’s market-leading textbook keeps you up-to-speed with the latest developments in purchasing and supply chain management theory and practice. Employing a flexible managerial perspective, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, 5th Edition walks you through the core concepts, strategy, and implementation to provide the complete introduction for modern courses. Global examples from organizations including Volvo, Intel, Shell, Sony and Tesco reveal the practical challenges of today’s purchasing processes, while the latest research insights add a critical perspective throughout. New chapters on services buying, socially responsible purchasing and category sourcing strategies - amongst many other wholly revised sections - reflect the latest developments, while new Integrative Cases consolidate your learning to leave you ready for purchasing in the 21st century. Preface Part I: INTRODUCTION. 1. Introduction to PART ONE: CORE CONCEPTS. Chapter 1: The role of purchasing in the value chain. Chapter 2: Industrial buying behaviour: decision-making in purchasing. Chapter 3: The purchasing management process. Chapter 4: Purchasing and facilities management. Chapter 5: Buying business services. Chapter 6: Public procurement. Chapter 7: Market structures and supply market research. PART TWO: STRATEGY AND PLANNING. Chapter 8: Outsourcing and risk management. Chapter 9: Purchasing and business strategy. Chapter 10: Category sourcing: getting better performance from suppliers. Chapter 11: Purchasing, innovation and quality management. Chapter 12: Purchasing, logistics and supply chain management. Chapter 13: Organization and structure of purchasing. Chapter 14: Performance measurement and governance in purchasing. PART THREE: IMPLEMENTATION. Chapter 15: Preparing for partnership with suppliers: cost approaches and techniques. Chapter 16: Buying and supply management in retail. Chapter 17: Purchasing, corporate social responsibility and ethics. © 2010, 418pp, Paperback, 9781408018965, CL EMEA Higher Education FEATURES • Boosted coverage on a range of vital topics including: socially responsible purchasing, public procurement, collaborative supplier relationships and e-procurement • A carefully refined structure, based on recent market feedback, that has streamlined coverage and aligned the text to the latest curriculum outlines 50 www.cengageasia.com International Edition SOURCING AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 5E Robert B. Handfield, North Carolina State University; Robert M. Monczka, Arizona State University; Larry C. Giunipero, Florida State University; James L. Patterson, Western Illinois University Introduce students to the critical role of purchasing in the supply chain with one of today’s leading-edge strategy and purchasing books—Handfield/Monczka/ Giunipero/Patterson’s SOURCING AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, 5E, International Edition. This turnkey solution provides current and complete coverage that makes it not only a useful text, but also a valuable professional reference tool for students. This edition presents the most recent critical developments in the field, such as cases from emerging healthcare and the service industries as well as procure-to-pay redesign, supply risk, innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. Students examine the most important changes in supply management today and the impact of the recent recession and ongoing business uncertainty on continuous cost and value management across the supply chain. This leading author team draws from firsthand experience and their relationships with executives and practitioners worldwide to present unique, up-to-date insights that enable students to better understand today’s purchasing process. This edition’s numerous cases and memorable examples help students gain contextual insights and knowledge into the strategies, processes, and practices of purchasing. As future managers, students become better equipped with a thorough understanding of the impact that purchasing and supply chain management have on the competitive success and profitability of today’s organizations. NEW TO THIS EDITION International Edition • NEW AND UPDATED VIGNETTES AND EXAMPLES REFLECT THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS FROM TOP PURCHASING EXECUTIVES WORLDWIDE. The authors have tapped into their industry connections worldwide to present insights and memorable examples from leading purchasing executives and the latest research initiatives. Students gain a better understanding of the most recent critical developments in the field as well as the impact of the recent recession and ongoing business uncertainty on today’s supply chain. • NUMEROUS NEW “GOOD PRACTICE” EXAMPLES ILLUSTRATE STELLAR CASES OF THE CHAPTERS’ TOPICS IN ACTION. Intriguing “Good Practice” examples at the conclusion of each chapter integrate the chapter’s topics while exemplifying some of the latest developments in purchasing and supply chain management today. • U P DAT E D C E N T E R- L E D O R G A N I Z AT I O N DISCUSSIONS GIVE STUDENTS A BET TER UNDERSTANDING OF THIS NEW, EFFECTIVE MODEL OF PROCUREMENT. Students gain a better understanding of the advantages, challenges, and flexibility that today’s center-led organizational model can provide. • THE LATEST RESEARCH REFLECTS TODAY’S NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AND PURCHASING. Students gain a better understanding of the latest changes, such as the procure-to-pay (P2P) process covered in Chapter 2. • UPDATES DETAIL THE ROLE OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN PROCUREMENT TODAY. New coverage in Chapter 3 addresses sustainability as an important component of purchasing policy and procedures. This edition also lists the best companies for social responsibility and diversity in procurement. • UPDATED COVERAGE OF STRATEGIC CATEGORY M A N A G E M E N T D I S C U S S E S T H E L AT E S T DEVELOPMENTS AND STRATEGIES. New discussion in Chapter 6 explores how the economic recession is impacting category management strategies. A new section discusses how to perform market intelligence and risk assessments for category management. This edition also examines tools for stakeholder engagement, a critical component of category management. • NEW COVERAGE DISCUSSES INSOURCING VERSUS www.cengageasia.com 51 OUTSOURCING AS A COMPONENT OF STRATEGY. In this edition, students are able to more clearly compare the advantages and disadvantages of insourcing versus outsourcing as they examine fresh examples that demonstrate the effectiveness of Boeing Corporation insourcing more of its operations. • NEW COVERAGE PREPARES STUDENTS TO WORK EFFECTIVELY WITH SUPPLIERS. This edition now examines the basic contents of a Supplier Quality Manual in Chapter 8. A new section on “The Seven Wastes” discusses programs such as Honda’s BP process (Chapter 8). CONTENTS Preface Part I: INTRODUCTION. 1. Introduction to Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Part II: PURCHASING OPERATIONS AND STRUCTURE. 2. The Purchasing and Supply Process. 3. Purchasing Policy and Procedures. 4. Supply Management Integration for Competitive Advantage. 5. Purchasing and Supply Chain Organization. Part III: STRATEGIC SOURCING. 6. Supply Management and Commodity Strategy Development. 7. Supplier Evaluation and Selection. 8. Purchasing Analysis: Tools and Techniques. 9. Supplier Quality Management. 10. Supplier Management and Development: Creating a World-Class Supply Base. 11. Worldwide Sourcing. Part IV: STRATEGIC SOURCING PROCESS. 12. Strategic Cost Management. 13. Negotiation. 14. Contract Management. 15. Purchasing Law and Ethics. Part V: CRITICAL SUPPLY CHAIN ELEMENTS. 16. Lean Supply Chain Management: Concepts and Applications. 17. Purchasing Services. 18. Supply Chain Information Systems and Electronic commerce. 19. Performance Measurement and Evaluation. Part VI: FUTURE DIRECTIONS. 20. Emergining Purchasing and Supply Chain Strategy Strategies. Cases. Index. © 2012, 880pp, Paperback, 9781111532819, South-Western College RETAILING RETAILING, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 8E Patrick M. Dunne, Texas Tech University; Robert F. Lusch, University of Arizona; James R. Carver , Auburn University The new, RETAILING, 8E, International Edition combines the text’s signature in-depth coverage of fundamental retailing principles with cutting-edge updates on the latest trends and practices in today’s fast-paced retail market. This book emphasizes the creative and analytical aspects of retailing, with special emphasis on the impact of the Internet and continuing changes in the global economy. Authors Dunne, Lusch, and Carver draw on their expertise as seasoned instructors and retail authorities, including abundant, real-world examples and case studies to help students understand the intricacies of retail management. Endorsed by the National Retailing Federation, RETAILING, 8E, International Edition features a conversational writing style and a vibrant, full-color format with strong student appeal, as well as a streamlined structure of 14 chapters that can easily be covered in one term. The text also includes a built-in study guide with review questions, writing and speaking exercises, cases covering diverse retail operations, an interactive spreadsheet case, and other activities to give students hands-on experience applying key concepts and developing the creativity and analytical skills required for a successful career in the retail industry. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Cases for chapters and Parts of book helps students apply theories and concepts to actual retail firms such as Macy’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, Zumiez and Target. • Boxed inserts are included on service retailing, new 52 www.cengageasia.com International Edition trends, and the inside story of how decisions and strategy is developed at actual retail enterprises. This provides the student with more in-depth retail industry examples, recent trends and developments that will get them more engaged in learning. It also exposes the student to new trends, services, and global aspects of retailing and makes course more practical and interesting. End of chapter study guide and learning exercises assist the student in developing communication skills and critical thinking. Helps student to understand what it takes to launch a retail business and involves the student in field projects to gain further insight. • The House spreadsheet software enables the student to develop in-depth knowledge of how retail decisions influence a firm’s performance. • Retail Strategy Focus (in both chapter 2 and concluding chapter 14) puts the student in the driver’s seat in terms of strategic action in retailing. Management. Part II: THE RETAILING ENVIROMENT. 3. Retail Customers. 4. Evaluating the Competition in Retailing. 5. Managing the Supply Chain. 6. Legal and Ethical Behavior. Part III: Market Selection and Location Analysis. 7. Market Selection and Retail Location Analysis. Part IV: Managing Retail Operations. 8. Managing a Retailer’s Finances. 9. Merchandise Buying and Handling. 10. Merchandise Pricing. 11. Advertising and Promotion. 12. Customer Service and Retail Selling. 13. Store Layout and Design. Part V: Retail Administration. 14. Managing People. Appendix. Glossary. Endnotes. Subject Index. URL Index. © 2014, 648pp, Paperback, 9781285091136, South-Western College SELLING FEATURES • Included in every chapter, unique boxed features relate real-world examples to text material, often while incorporating humor or highlighting innovative business strategies. “Retailing: The Inside Story” presents interesting details of a specific retailing event or decision, while “Global Retailing” highlights key trends and events in international retailing. “What’s New?” explores the impact of technology (especially the Internet) on retailers, and “Service Retailing” addresses issues unique to service providers. • Each chapter closes with a thorough study guide, including review, discussion, and multiple-choice questions tied to learning objectives, while Writing and Speaking Exercises (mini cases) help instructors bolster oral/written communication skills and teamwork, and a Retail Project requires students to visit a library or Web site to complete exercises. • Covering the spectrum of retail operations, case studies integrated throughout the text present important retailing issues through real-world stories of department stores, specialty shops, direct retailing, hardware stores, grocers, discount and convenience stores, and more. CONTENTS Part I: INTRODUCTION TO RETAILING. 1. Perspectives on Retailing. 2. Retail Strategic Planning and Operations International Edition SELL (WITH MARKETING COURSEMATE WITH EBOOK PRINTED ACCESS CARD), 3E Thomas N. Ingram, Colorado State University; Raymond W. LaForge, University of Louisville; Ramon A. Avila, Ball State University; Charles H. Schwepker, University of Central Missouri Created through a “student-tested, faculty-approved” review process with over 200 students and faculty, SELL 3 is an engaging and accessible solution to accommodate the diverse lifestyles of today’s learners at a value-based price. SELL 3 employs a comprehensive coverage of contemporary professional selling in an interesting and challenging manner. Including relational consultative selling, the text is organized on a more contemporary relationship-selling process that the author team has tested in, and developed for, major selling organizations. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Extended coverage on Closing and Business to www.cengageasia.com 53 Consumer selling. • New Appendix on Professional Selling career opportunities and the value of selling skills the non Professional Selling career. • Ethical Dilemma boxes are now online too! Now students can see what other students are thinking about these Ethical Dilemmas. • Professional Selling in the 21st Century boxed feature has been updated to reflect the current trends, techniques, and best practices in the Professional Selling world. • New opening vignettes have been introduced to some of the chapters to reflect current changes in the Professional Selling industry. Dialog. 6. Planning Sales Dialog and Presentations. 7. Sales Dialog: Creating and Communicating Value. 8. Addressing Concerns and Earning Commitment. 9. Expanding Customer Relationships. 10. Adding Value: Self-Leadership and Teamwork. 11. Sales Management and Sales 2.0. © 2013, 304pp, Paperback, 9781133188322, South-Western College SALES MANAGEMENT FEATURES • Making Professional Selling Decisions. Each chapter concludes with one case and two role play activities. Both, cases and role plays are designed to allow students make professional selling decisions applying the set of skills learned in this course. These cases and role plays are based on real-life scenarios and illustrate various selling situations. • The trust-based sales philosophy is the key foundation of this text. This model covers interesting topics such as intense price competition, establishing collaborative dialogues based on the buyer’s situation and needs, creating value and developing long-term relationships, strengthening sales call introductions, among others, under an ethical umbrella and trustbased philosophy. • Video package. The video package was developed specifically for this text and provides illustrative role-plays for students and faculty to use. The videos illustrate techniques and selling styles of two individuals competing for the same account. • Role-Plays, Cases, and Continuing Cases. Based on real-life scenarios of salespeople, Role-Plays, Cases and Continuing Case build and enhance students’ critical thinking and mastery of selling concepts through hands-on practical activities. Role-Plays and Cases are located at the end of chapter and the Continuing Cases are located at the end of book. Building Customer Relationships and Partnerships, International Edition Joe F. Hair, Louisiana State University; Rolph E. Anderson, Drexel University; Barry J. Babin, Louisiana Tech University; Rajiv Mehta, New Jersey Institute of Technology SALES MANAGEMENT: BUILDING CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS AND PARTNERSHIPS, International Edition is designed to cover all of the basic topics in sales management while emphasizing customer loyalty, customer relationship management, and the effects of technology on the sales function. Because of advances in telecommunications technology, the traditional role of sales managers is evolving toward managing sales people across multiple channels that contact and service customers through a variety of methods. The text reflects current trends and is designed to prepare students for the additional management responsibilities they are likely to encounter in the real world. FEATURES CONTENTS 1. Overview of Personal Selling. 2. Building the Trust and Sales Ethics. 3. Understanding Buyers. 4. Communication Skills. 5. Strategic Prospecting and Preparing for Sales 54 SALES MANAGEMENT • Learning Objectives for each chapter reflect chapter organization and structure, providing students with a way to map content and focus learning. Review www.cengageasia.com International Edition • • • • and Application questions at the end of the chapter are organized according to these objectives, giving students an opportunity to review and apply chapter material. Inside Sales Management opening profiles feature real sales managers who provide their own on-thejob perspectives on successful selling and sales management strategies. Sales Management in Action boxes demonstrate how real-world companies are implementing the latest sales concepts and practices. Internet Exercises prompt students to explore online resources available to sales people and sales managers. Role Play exercises allow students to experience typical real-world challenges and actively develop their onthe-spot decision-making and communication skills. CONTENTS PART I: TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY SALES FORCE MANAGEMENT. 1. Introduction to Sales Management and Its Evolving Roles. 2. Managing Ethics in a Sales Environment. 3. Customer Relationship Management and Building Partnerships. 4. The Selling Process. PART II: ORGANIZING AND DEVELOPING THE SALES FORCE. 5. Sales Forecasting and Budgeting. 6. Sales Force Planning and Organizing. 7. Time and Territory Management. 8. Recruiting and Selecting the Sales Force. PART III: MANAGING AND DIRECTING SALES FORCE EFFORTS. 9. Training the Sales Force. 10. Sales Force Leadership. 11. Sales Force Motivation. 12. Sales Force Compensation. PART IV: CONTROLLING AND EVALUATING SALES FORCE PERFORMANCE. 13. Sales Volume, Costs, and Profitability Analysis. 14. Sales Force Performance Evaluation. © 2009, 560pp, Paperback, 9780538743921, South-Western College SERVICES MARKETING SERVICES MARKETING, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 4E John E.G. Bateson; K. Douglas Hoffman, Colorado State University Bateson and Hoffman’s SERVICES MARKETING, 4e, International Edition examines the use of services marketing as a competitive tool from a uniquely broad perspective. The text explores services marketing not only as an essential focus for service firms, but also as a source of competitive advantage for companies that market tangible products. As a result, real-world examples throughout the text feature a wide array of businesses representing a variety of industries both within and beyond the nine service economy supersectors: education and health services, financial activities, government, information, leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, transportation and utilities, wholesale and retail trade, and “other services.” The Fourth Edition of this proven text draws on cutting-edge data to cover important current issues such as business-to-business services, technology, and the global market, giving students valuable insights and skills to help them succeed in today’s business environment. The text also maintains its popular, reader-friendly style and the streamlined structure that makes it perfect for courses of all types within both semester and quarter schedules. NEW TO THIS EDITION • The Fourth Edition features significant updates and revisions to every chapter to deliver the latest in services marketing concepts and practices, including updated coverage of topics such as managing employees, managing service customers, implementing ser vice recover y programs, International Edition www.cengageasia.com 55 • • • • understanding service supersectors and ethical considerations, and creating a world-class service culture. A new boxed feature dedicated to Sustainability & Services in Action, included in every chapter, addresses sustainable services marketing practices across a variety of global industries, making this groundbreaking services marketing text one of the first to incorporate sustainability as a key emphasis from start to finish. Topics include LEED Rating systems, the cost of going green, TerraPass, TreeHugger, consumer motivations to recycle, the triple-bottom-line, and more. Each chapter opens with a new vignette that spotlights service issues in real companies, using compelling real-life situations to draw in readers and set the stage for chapter topics. Featured companies include NetFlix, Ticketmaster, Frontier Airlines, Vail Resorts, Harrah’s, Google, Geico, “Dinner in the Sky,” and RateMyProfessor.com. Unique to this market, Bateson and Hoffman have created a YouTube Video Library with links to more than 50 videos illustrating key service concepts that are cross-referenced by chapter. The library includes both humorous and serious videos selected for their potential to bring services marketing practices alive in the classroom and create a more interactive atmosphere for learning. New “in Action” boxed features on E-Services, Global Services, and Sustainability & Services effectively integrate considerations of technology and the Internet, the global market, sustainability, and ethics throughout the text as a complement to comprehensive coverage of the latest services marketing concepts and practices. FEATURES • Ten review questions follow each chapter to help students revisit key concepts, reinforce their understanding and application of the chapter content, and prepare for class assignments and exams. Answers to the review questions are provided in the Instructor’s Manual. • Each chapter concludes with a brief, engaging, and informative case that further illustrates and extends the concepts developed in the chapter by exploring their relevance to real-world companies and industries. 56 • Key terms within each chapter are highlighted in the text and defined in the adjacent margin, while a glossary at the end of the chapter collects all terms and definitions in a convenient list for easy review and reference. • Every chapter opens with a managerially oriented, thought-provoking quote that pertains to chapter content and sets an immediate practical tone. Examples include “Washrooms will always tell if your company cares about its customers,” and “The bitterness of poor quality is remembered long after the sweetness of low price has faded from memory.” CONTENTS PART I: AN OVERVIEW OF SERVICES MARKETING (THE ESSENTIALS OF SERVICES MARKETING: INSIDE THE BOX) 1: Understanding the Service Experience 2: Traditional Service Supersectors and Ethical Considerations 3: Unique Discrepancies between Goods and Services 4: Consumer Decision Making in Services Marketing PART II: THE TACTICAL SERVICES MARKETING MIX (DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE SERVICES MARKETING STRATEGIES) 5: Focus on Service Processes 6: Considerations for Services Pricing 7: Effective Service Promotions 8: Managing the Servicescape and Other Physical Evidence 9: People as Strategy: Managing Service Personnel 10: People as Strategy: Managing Service Consumers PART III: IMPLEMENTING SUCCESSFUL SERVICE STRATEGIES (ASSESSING AND IMPROVING THE SERVICE EXPERIENCE) 11: The Essentials of Customer Satisfaction Measurement 12: Service Quality: Identifying and Rectifying the Gaps 13: Managing Service Failures and Implementing Effective Recovery Strategies 14: Strategies for Facilitating Customer Loyalty & Retention 15: Pulling the Pieces Together: Creating a World Class Service Culture. © 2011, 488pp, Paperback, 9780538476454, South-Western College www.cengageasia.com International Edition SERVICES MARKETING, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 4E Raymond P. Fisk, University of New Orleans; Stephen J. Grove, Clemson University; Joby John, Bentley College Services Marketing, 4e, International Edition covers the essentials of services marketing--with particular emphasis on the theater model and the impact of technology. The text features a dynamic approach to human interactions--both in face-to-face communication and in connections through technology. The Fourth Edition focuses on interactions in service environments. This concise text is fully supported by a robust web site, enabling instructors to reinforce the emphasis on technology and allowing students to interact with both the printed text and online material. Pedagogical tools include chapter-opening vignettes, margin notes, end-of-chapter summaries and conclusions, exercises, and Internet activities. NEW TO THIS EDITION • All chapters have been revised and updated. • Material has been rearranged within some chapters to reflect a more logical flow. • Includes up-to-date examples of technology, especially with respect to social media. • Includes updated references, but retains the necessary classics that are considered a primary reference source for given topics. • All opening vignettes have been either fully updated, or are new to this edition. Examples include stage actors who help to train doctors, services provided at the Ritz-Carlton, and employees at eBay drop-off stores. • The theater model places the concept of services in the context of a stage production. This model likens service workers to actors, the customer to the audience, the business organization to the backstage, and the service environment to the stage where the performance unfolds. • Part openers explain how section concepts relate to services marketing. Each of these vignettes includes an overview, a model illustrating the organization of the section, and brief chapter outlines. • The Careers in Services Appendix at the back of the book provides examples of career options in the services industry and resources for additional information. CONTENTS I. FOUNDATIONS OF SERVICES MARKETING. 1. Understanding Services Marketing. 2. Frameworks for Managing the Customer’s Experience. 3. Plugging into the Information Age. II. CREATING THE INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE. 4. Planning and Producing the Service Performance. 5. Designing the Service Setting. 6. Leveraging the People Factor. 7. Managing the Customer Mix. III. PROMISING THE INTERACTIVE SERVICE EXPERIENCE. 8. Setting a Price for the Service Rendered. 9. Promoting the Interactive Service Experience. 10. Building Customer Loyalty Through Service Quality. 11. Regaining Customer Confidence Through Customer Service and Service Recovery. 12. Researching Service Success and Failure. V. MANAGEMENT ISSUES IN SERVICES MARKETING. 13. Developing Marketing Strategies for Services. 14. Coping with Fluctuating Demand for Services. 15. Thinking Globally: “It’s a Small World After All”. © 2014, 305pp, Paperback, 9781285193908, South-Western College FEATURES • 2-3 Spotlight features per chapter engage students with an interesting variety of subjects and scenarios. Examples of new spotlights include theater training for medical doctors, the smart phone mobile cash register, and Barcodes in health care services. International Edition www.cengageasia.com 57 measurements, along with various ways to estimate an organization’s return on investment in social media marketing activities. SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING FEATURES SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING A Strategic Approach, International Edition Melissa S. Barker, Spokane Falls Community College; Donald I. Barker, Spokane Falls Community College; Nicholas F. Bormann, George Mason University; Krista E. Neher, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College S O C I A L M E D I A M A R K E T I N G : A S T R AT E G I C APPROACH, International Edition promises to be the seminal textbook in the field with its distinctive conceptual foundation and practical approach to developing successful social media marketing plans. A proven eight-step social media planning model provides students with a cumulative learning experience, showing them how to construct social media strategies that achieve desired marketing goals. These marketing goals shape the development of tailored social media strategies. Special attention is given to the most effective techniques for identifying targeted marketing on the social web, with emphasis on the creation of personas that represent the critical online market segments for a company. Students discover how to put these well-defined personas to work in selecting the optimal social media platforms for reaching an organization’s marketing goals. Students are taught rules of engagement and social media ethics for behaving properly as marketers on the social web. With these guidelines in mind, the most productive marketing tactics for each type of major social media platform are examined in depth. These platformspecific tactics, along with all the proceeding material in the book, are brought together in the final chapter to create a comprehensive social media marketing plan, with detailed explanations and illustrations from a real world plan. In addition, students are introduced to the most useful quantitative and qualitative social media 58 • The major structural framework for the textbook is a comprehensive eight-step strategy for developing a winning social media marketing plan. The student learns how to listen to the social web to identify marketing opportunities and potential target audiences, then is shown how to set marketing goals and strategies to take advantage of these factors, as well as selecting the optimal social media tools and implementation tactics to execute, monitor, and tune social media marketing campaigns for success. • Each step in this distinctive social media planning model is presented in a way that creates a powerful cumulative learning experience for the student, resulting in a richly textured overview of the conceptual and practical knowledge necessary to effectively implement social media marketing initiatives. • Chapters use numerous landmark case studies that highlight the best practices in social media marketing, featuring forward-thinking Fortune 500 companies, innovative small businesses, and adaptive non-profit organizations. • Each chapter concludes with exercises that reinforce key concepts by providing topics for classroom discussion. These topics focus on how to apply marketing tactics to the major types of social media platforms, such as blogs, social networks, video and photo sharing sites, microblogs (Twitter), podcasts, social news sites, online communities, and article directories. • The final chapter and appendix draw on all the key information presented throughout the textbook to provide detailed explanations and illustrations of how to apply the eight-step social media planning model in constructing an extensive real world social media marketing plan. CONTENTS 1. Why Social Media? 2. Goals and Strategies. 3. Identifying Target Audiences. 4. Rules of Engagement for Social Media. 5. Publishing Blogs. 6. Publishing Podcasts & Webinars. 7. Publishing Articles, White Papers and E-Books. 8. Sharing Videos. 9. Sharing Photos www.cengageasia.com International Edition and Images. 10. Social Networks. 11. Microblogging. 12. Discussion Boards, Social News Sites, and Q&A Sites. 13. Mobile Computing & Location Marketing . 14. Social Media Monitoring Tools. 15. Social Media Marketing Plan. Appendix: Sample Social Media Marketing Plan. © 2013, 400pp, Paperback, 9781133589273, South-Western College International Edition www.cengageasia.com 59 Combined Author/Title Index A F Advertising Age, International Edition, p.2 Advertising Campaign Strategy, International Edition, 5e, p.5 Advertising Promotion and Other Aspects of Integrated Marketing Communications, International Edition, 9e, p.6 Advertising and Promotions, International Edition, 6e, p.2 Advertising and Sales Promotion, p.4 Feinberg/Kinnear/Taylor, Modern Marketing Research, International Edition, 2e, p.32 Ferrell/Hartline, Marketing Strategy, Text and Cases, International Edition, 6e, p.35 Fisk/Grove/John, Services Marketing, International Edition, 4e, p.57 B G Babin/Harris, CB5 (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card), 5e, p.12 Barker/Barker/Bormann/Neher, Social Media Marketing, International Edition, p.58 Basic Marketing Research, International Edition (with Qualtrics Printed Access Card), 7e, p.25 Bateson/Hoffman, Services Marketing, International Edition, 4e p.55 Blackwell/Miniard/Engel/Di-ching, Consumer Behavior, p.13 Boone/Kurtz, Contemporary Marketing, International Edition, 16e, p.40 Brown/Suter, MR 2 (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card), 2e, p.33 Burrow, Marketing, Copyright Update, 3e, p.45 Business Marketing Management, International Edition, 11e, p.9 Gillespie/Hennessey, Global Marketing, International Edition, 3e, p.16 Global Marketing, International Edition, 3e, p.16 Green Marketing Management, International Edition, p.23 C CB5 (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card), 5e, p.12 Chitty/Barker/Valos/Shimp, Integrated Marketing Communications, 3e, p.7 Churchill/Brown, Basic Marketing Research, International Edition (with Qualtrics Printed Access Card), 7e, p.25 Consumer Behavior, p.13 Consumer Behavior, International Edition, 6e, p.14 Consumer Behavior: Science and Practice, International Edition, p.15 Contemporary Marketing, International Edition, 16e, p.40 Coyle/Langley/Novack/Gibson, Managing Supply Chains, International Edition, 9e, p.10 Coyle/Novack/Gibson/Bardi, Management of Transportation, International Edition, 7e, p.11 Czinkota/Ronkainen, International Marketing, International Edition, 10e, p.18 Czinkota/Ronkainen/Sutton-Brady/Beal, International Marketing, 2e, p.17 H Hair/Anderson/Babin/Mehta, Sales Management, International Edition, p.54 Handfield/Monczka/Giunipero/Patterson, Sourcing and Supply Chain Management, International Edition, 5e, p.51 Hoyer/MacInnis/Pieters, Consumer Behavior, International Edition, 6e, p.14 Hult/Pride/Ferrell, Marketing Foundations, International Edition, 5e, p.49 Hult/Pride/Ferrell, Marketing, International Edition, 17e, p.46 Hutt/Speh, Business Marketing Management, International Edition, 11e, p.9 I Iacobucci, MM 4 (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card), 4e, p.50 Iacobucci, Marketing Models, International Edition, p.29 Iacobucci/Churchill, Marketing Research, International Edition, 10e, p.29 Ingram/LaForge/Avila/Schwepker, SELL (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card), 3e, p.53 Integrated Marketing Communications, 3e, p.7 International Marketing Strategy, 6e, p.19 International Marketing, 2e, p.17 International Marketing, International Edition, 10e, p.18 Internet Marketing, International Edition, 3e, p.20 Introduction to Marketing, International Edition, 12e, p.41 J Jain/Haley, Strategic Marketing, p.36 Jain/Haley/Voola/Wickham, Marketing, p.34 D Dahlstrom, Green Marketing Management, International Edition, p.23 Doole/Lowe, International Marketing Strategy, 6e, p.19 Dunne/Lusch/Carver, Retailing, International Edition, 8e, p.52 E K Kardes/Cline/Cronley, Consumer Behavior: Science and Practice, International Edition, p.13 Kaser, Advertising and Sales Promotion, p.4 Khoo, Marketing Research for Beginners, p.31 Essentials of Marketing Research, International Edition (with Qualtrics Printed Access Card), 5e, p.26 Exploring Marketing Research, International Edition (with Qualtrics Card), 10e, p.28 60 www.cengageasia.com Combined Author/Title Index L S Lamb/Hair/McDaniel, MKTG 7 (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook and Career Transitions Printed Access Card), 7e, p.48 Lamb/Hair/McDaniel/Summers, MKTG2, 2e, p.49 SELL (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card), 3e, p.55 Sales Management, International Edition, p.54 Semenik/Allen/O’Guinn/Kaufmann, Advertising and Promotions, 6e, p.2 Services Marketing, International Edition, 4e, p.55 Services Marketing, International Edition, 4e, p.57 Shimp/Andrews, Advertising Promotion and Other Aspects of Integrated Marketing Communications, International Edition, 9e, p.6 Smith, Pricing Strategy, International Edition, p.38 Social Media Marketing, International Edition, p.58 Sourcing and Supply Chain Management, International Edition, 5e, p.51 Strategic Marketing, p.36 Strategic Marketing Management, p.37 Strategic Marketing, 3e, p.36 M MKTG 7 (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook and Career Transitions Printed Access Card), 7e, p.48 MM 4 (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card), 4e, p.24 MR 2 (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card), 2e, p.33 Management of Transportation, International Edition, 7e, p.11 Managing Supply Chains, 9e, p.10 Marketing, p.34 Marketing Channels, International Edition, 8e, p.22 Marketing Essentials, International Edition, 7e, p.42 Marketing Foundations, International Edition, 5e, p.43 Marketing Models, International Edition, p.29 Marketing Principles, p.44 Marketing Research for Beginners, p.31 Marketing Research, International Edition, 10e, p.29 Marketing Strategy, Text and Cases, International Edition, 6e, p.35 Marketing, Copyright Update, 3e, p.45 Marketing, International Edition, 17e, p.46 McDaniel/Lamb/Hair, Introduction to Marketing, International Edition, 12e, p.41 McDaniel/Lamb/Hair, Marketing Essentials, International Edition, 7e, p.42 Miletsky, Principles of Internet Marketing, International Edition, p.21 MKTG2, 2e, p.49 Modern Marketing Research, 2e, p.32 Moutinho/Southern, Strategic Marketing Management, p.37 T Thorson/Duffy, Advertising Age, International Edition, p.2 V Van Weele, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, 5e, p.50 Z Zikmund/Babin, Essentials of Marketing Research, International Edition (with Qualtrics Printed Access Card), 5e, p.26 Zikmund/Babin, Exploring Marketing Research, International Edition (with Qualtrics Card), 10e, p.28 O O’Guinn/Allen/Semenik, PROMO2 (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card), 2e, p.8 P PROMO2 (with Marketing CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card), 2e, p.8 Parente/Strausbaugh, Advertising Campaign Strategy, International Edition, 5e, p.5 Pricing Strategy, International Edition, p.41 Principles of Internet Marketing, International Edition, p.21 Pride/Ferrell/Lukas/Schembri, Marketing Principles, p.44 Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, 5e, p.50 R Reed, 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