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MARKETING IN GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT

Course
MRKN551 - MARKETING IN GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT
Department
Marketing Management - English - Master
Course Type
Course
Status
Required
Language
English
Credit
3
ECTS
8
T+P+L
3 + 0 + 0
Course Coordinator(s)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmad ALJARAH
Prerequisite
-
Keywords

Course Description

The aim of this course is to familiarize students with global competitive business environment and enhance their knowledge and skills required to successfully operate in a dynamic global market place. The course builds upon the primary concepts of marketing and will enable the students to practice applying those concepts to a global environment. The course also focuses on environmental concepts like cultural, demographic, economic, political, and legal factors as they affect a firm’s global success. The main topics include operational and transactional aspects of global marketing strategies on a corporate level. After successfully completing the course, the students will have a better knowledge about the myriad of activities required to compete outside the “home” country.

MARKETING IN GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

Item Type Weight (%)
Final Exaqm Final 40
Midterm Exam Midterm 40
Presentation Presentation 20
Total 100

Course outcomes

No course outcomes have been defined yet.

Course Syllabus

Week Topic
Week 1 Introduction to Global Marketing
Week 2 Global Information Systems and Market Research
Week 3 Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning
Week 4 Importing, Exporting, and Sourcing & Case discussion
Week 5 Global Market Entry Strategies
Week 6 Midterm Week
Week 7 Global Marketing Mix Decisions (Product)
Week 8 Global Marketing Mix Decision (Pricing)
Week 9 Global Marketing Mix Decisions (Distribution) & Case discussion
Week 10 Global Marketing Mix Decisions (Communication)
Week 11 Global Marketing and Digital Revolution
Week 12 Strategic Elements of Competitive Advantage
Week 13 Leadership, Organization, and Corporate Social Responsibility
Week 14 Revision
Week 15 Final Exam

Reference Books & Course Materials

  1. 01 Green, M. C. & Keegan, W. J. (2020). Global Marketing . Pearson. 20th ed.
  2. 02 Cases
  3. 03 Articles from journals

Learning Outcomes

  1. L01 Design international marketing strategies and competitive market entry approaches based on global integration forces, expansion methods, and ethical considerations, to build sustainable advantage. SOLO 5
  2. L01 Design segmentation, targeting, and positioning strategies together with integrated marketing communications that balance standardization, adaptation, and digital technologies for global companies. SOLO 5
  3. L01 Evaluate international market entry, sourcing, and global marketing mix strategies to support global business operations. SOLO 4
  4. L02 Analyze the global marketing environment to formulate effective product and branding decisions for diverse global markets. SOLO 4

Program Outcomes

  1. P01 PO1 Been able to demonstrate their learned skills and knowledge regarding business related issues and research which they can use continuously in their personal and business life.
  2. P02 PO2 Obtained theoretical and practical information from the courses that allowed students to learn and work independently.
  3. P03 PO3 Been ensured that they learnt by increasing their level of knowledge and skills which are necessary in their field.
  4. P04 PO4 Increased their creativity and analytical thinking and developed crucial skills which are needed to be applied both in their studies, research, and future careers.
  5. P05 PO5 Adopted and implemented ethical principles and moral values regarding the use of technology in their studies and professional lives by creating an awareness on using the technological imperatives.
  6. P06 PO6 Designed their theoretical and practical knowledge in a way that they could make use of in a collaborative usage and various working contexts.
  7. P07 PO7 Enrolled in intercultural or international projects which could provide opportunities to develop their skills and implement them successfully in their studies, research and future careers.
  8. P08 PO8 Improved their communication skills successfully and been able to implement them in various international education, research and work context by increasing their social capital.
  9. P09 PO9 Been able to implement their learnt knowledge and research skills into practice through scenarios, case studies, empirical articles and real-life observations.
  10. P10 PO10 Created awareness and developed ethical undertaking by incorporating the learnt theories with environmental approaches to be further implemented into their research and careers.

Po-Lo Matrix

LO P01 P02 P03 P04 P05 P06 P07 P08 P09 P10 Average
L01 - - - - - - - - - - -
L01 - - - - - - - - - - -
L01 - - - - - - - - - - -
L02 - - - - - - - - - - -