Understanding Marketing Management (week 1) Dr. Ananda Sabil Hussein What is marketing? Activity deals with identifying ad meeting human and social needs Meeting needs profitably Marketing is the activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large. (AMA, 2013) What is marketed? Goods Services Events Experiences Persons Places Properties Organizations Information Market What is market? Consumer market Business market Global market Change the Market Technology development Globalization Deregulation Privatization Customer empowerment Customization Competition History of Marketing Production concept Product concept Selling concept Marketing concept Relationship marketing concept Holistic Marketing Needs, Wants and Demands Needs: basic human requirements Wants : specific needs Demands : wants for specific products back by an ability to pay Marketing Management Tasks Developing marketing strategies and plans Capturing marketing insights Connecting with customers Building strong brands Shaping the market offerings Delivering value Communicating value Creating long-term growth