Syllabus
Course Code: MM-401 Course Name: Specialisation-B: MARKETING - International Marketing |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | International Marketing: Definitions, nature, scope and benefits; reasons and motivations underlying International Trade and International Business; Domestic Marketing versus International Marketing; International marketing orientation- EPRG framework; Trade Barriers- Protectionism, Tariff and non-tariff barriers; basic modes for entry; Process of International Marketing; Market segmentation- Basis, macro and micro segmentation; Target market strategies, MBA positioning decisions. International Marketing Planning- Process and framework of market planning; Selection process and strategies; Process of marketing Control. International Marketing Mix: International product policy and planning: International product mix, Product life cycle, product standardization and adaptation, and organization of product warranties and services. Building brands for foreign markets, labeling and packaging decisions, International pricing decisions- pricing policies, the process of price setting, pricing decisions, Terms of payment in international transactions, dumping, counter trade, transfer pricing and grey marketing. International Distribution Decisions: International Distribution Channels, International distribution policy, selecting distribution channels; Communicating with the global world- Global advertising and culture, setting global advertising budget, Advertising standardization vs. adaptation, global media decisions, other means of communication; Global marketing and internet. |