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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 Become competent in searching and comprehending the relevant academic articles, interpreting the information learnt or obtained via various channels and absorbing exceptional knowledge in their field.
  2. P02 PO2 Devoted themselves to be a qualified researcher and knowledge worker in their field all throughout their life and career.
  3. P03 PO3 Demonstrated that they developed their individual capabilities through written projects, assignments and presentations that they will independently implement both in academia and work contexts.
  4. P04 PO4 Gained key practical skills and knowledge which need to be implemented in their own research and business work environment.
  5. P05 PO5 Been able to implement critical and analytical thinking and analyses into their studies, research and work.
  6. P06 PO6 Become proficient in adopting the gained knowledge into practice and research in a critical, and analytical way.
  7. P07 PO7 Become experts in using information technology tools for their studies, research and workplace in an ethical and safely environment by sharing and transferring their knowledge.
  8. P08 PO8 Succeeded in working, researching and forming partnerships with their colleagues/team members in a global environment.
  9. P09 PO9 Proved themselves capable of disseminating and sharing knowledge, sustainingly communicating with others, in any global workplace or research setting.
  10. P10 PO10 Become capable of interpreting and transferring their qualified knowledge into practice and research.
  11. P11 PO11 Dedicated themselves to applying advanced academic studies and enrolled themselves in work or non-work projects related to environmental approaches and ethical issues.

Po-Lo Matrix

LO P01 P02 P03 P04 P05 P06 P07 P08 P09 P10 P11 Average
L01 - - - - - - - - - - - -
L01 - - - - - - - - - - - -
L01 - - - - - - - - - - - -
L02 - - - - - - - - - - - -