Pharmaceutical Marketing And Economics Pharmacoeconomics (501589) (3 Cr.Hrs) COURSE OUTLINE 1st Sem. 2011/2012 Dr. Ahmad A. Talhouni References 1. F. Randy Vogenberg, Introduction Pennsylvania:McGraw-Hill, 2001. to applied Pharmacoeconomics, 2. Philip Kotler, Marketing Management. Prentice Hall. Chocago, 11th ed., 2003. 3. Shang P. Desselle, Pharmacy Management . 2nd ed. McGraw-Hill Inc. 2009. Pharmaceutical Marketing PHARMACEUTICAL MANAGEMENT Pharmacoeconomics Health Care System Important elements of marketing The Pharmaceutical Marketing System Target market and segmentation. Market Place, Market Space and Metamarket Needs, Wants, and Demands Product and Brand Exchange Marketing channels Marketing Environment Marketing Program Company Orientations toward the Market place Product Mix Decision and Strategies PRICE MIX Decision and Strategies Promotions Mix Decision and Strategies PLACE MIX Decision and Strategies New market opportunities. Consumer Buying Behavior Formulating and Implementing the Marketing Plan and Budget Community Pharmacy Developing Competitive Advantages Pharmaceutical Marketing Case CLASSICAL AND MODERN VIEWS OF MANAGEMENT THE MANAGEMENT PROCESS PLANNING Quality in pharmacy practice Organizational Structure and Behavior LEADERSHIP BEHAVIOR HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND PHARMACY PRACTICE RECRUITMENT AND PLACEMENT TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PERFORMANCE FEEDBACK TERMINATION OF EMPLOYEES Customer Service Entrepreneurship Introduction Economics Microeconomics Macroeconomics Economic language and reasoning Characteristics of A Market Economy Legal business organizations Individual or sole proprietorship Partnership Corporation Ways of financing the business Type of stocks Starting your own business Site selection for community pharmacy Basic qualification for pharmacist establishing a community pharmacy Economic characteristics in retail pharmacy Essential for today pharmacist Core competencies for pharmacist. Community pharmacy failure causes Sales forecasting Health Care System and Pharmacoeconomics Health Services vs. Health status. The Imperfect Health Services Marketplace Pharmacoeconomics Increase Efficiency Traditional Paradigms in Pharmacoeconomics Cost-benefit Analysis Cost-effectiveness Analysis Cost-minimization Analysis Cost- utility Analysis Variables in Pharmacoeconomics Sources of variation in healthcare costs Applications of Pharmacoeconomics