Authors: Charles W. Lamb, Joseph F. Hair, Carl McDaniel
ISBN-13: 9781439039427, ISBN-10: 1439039429
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Date Published: January 2010
Edition: 11st Edition
Charles W. Lamb has authored or coauthored more than a dozen books and anthologies on marketing topics and over 150 articles that have appeared in academic journals and conference proceedings. In 1997, he was awarded the prestigious Chancellors Award for Distinguished Research and Creative Activity at TCU. This is the highest honor that the university bestows on its faculty. Other key honors he has received include the M.J. Neeley School of Business Research Award, selection as a Distinguished Fellow of the Academy of Marketing Science and a Fellow of the Southwestern Marketing Association.
Joseph F. Hair is a member of the American Marketing Association, Academy of Marketing Science, Southern Marketing Association and Southwestern Marketing Association. He has authored 30 books, monographs, and cases, and over 60 articles in scholarly journals. He serves on the editorial review boards of several journals and was the 2004 recipient of the Academy of Marketing Science Excellence in Teaching Award. Hair serves as a consultant to many businesses.
Carl McDaniel is a professor of marketing at the University of Texas-Arlington, and currently holds courses for the executive MBA program on campus and in China. He was chairman of the marketing department at UTA for thirty-two years. He is the recipient of several awards for outstanding teaching. McDaniel also has been a District Sales Manager for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and served as a board member of the North Texas Higher Education Authority. He is a member of the American Marketing Association, the Academy of Marketing Science, and the Society for Marketing Advances.
This textbook outlines key principles and theories, illustrating them with recent examples, and discusses various topics relevant to product decisions, distribution, promotion, pricing, and technology-driven marketing. A companion CD-ROM contains worksheets, a multicultural marketing module, a competitive intelligence module, self-tests, a Power Point presentation, and video clips. The authors teach marketing and business at Texas Christian University, Louisiana State University, and the University of Texas in Arlington. Applying a commonly used marketing ploy itself, the book lists a 2004 copyright date in an effort to look a year newer than it is. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
New edition of a text that introduces the key principles of marketing. Lamb (business, Texas Christian U.), Joseph F. Hair (Entrepreneurship Institute, Louisiana State U.) and Carl McDaniel (marketing, U. of Texas) present 20 chapters that discuss the world of marketing; analysis of marketing opportunities; product, distribution, promotion, and pricing decisions; and technology driven marketing. The included CD-ROM features two new video cases, PowerPoint slides, E-Marketing planning worksheets, practice quizzes, and supplemental Competitive Intelligence information, and other material. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Introduction | iv | |
Chapter Guides and Questions | ||
Part 1 | The World of Marketing | |
Chapter 1 | An Overview of Marketing | 3 |
Chapter 2 | Strategic Planning for Competitive Advantage | 19 |
Chapter 3 | The Marketing Environment and Marketing Ethics | 43 |
Chapter 4 | Developing a Global Vision | 67 |
Part 2 | Analyzing Marketing Opportunities | |
Chapter 5 | Consumer Decision Making | 95 |
Chapter 6 | Business Marketing | 123 |
Chapter 7 | Segmenting and Targeting Markets | 149 |
Chapter 8 | Decision Support Systems and Marketing Research | 177 |
Chapter 9 | Product Concepts | 203 |
Part 3 | Product Decisions | |
Chapter 10 | Developing and Managing Products | 227 |
Chapter 11 | Services and Nonprofit Organization Marketing | 249 |
Chapter 12 | Marketing Channels and Supply Chain Management | 275 |
Part 4 | Distribution Decisions | |
Chapter 13 | Retailing | 305 |
Chapter 14 | Integrated Marketing Communications | 331 |
Part 5 | Integrated Marketing Communications | |
Chapter 15 | Advertising and Public Relations | 355 |
Chapter 16 | Sales Promotion and Personal Selling | 377 |
Part 6 | Pricing Decisions | |
Chapter 17 | Pricing Concepts | 401 |
Chapter 18 | Setting the Right Price | 425 |
Part 7 | Technology Driven Marketing | |
Chapter 19 | Internet Marketing | 451 |
Chapter 20 | One-to-One Marketing | 467 |
Solutions | ||
Chapter 1 An Overview of Marketing | 487 | |
Chapter 2 Strategic Planning for Competitive Advantage | 492 | |
Chapter 3 The Marketing Environment and Marketing Ethics | 498 | |
Chapter 4 Developing a Global Vision | 504 | |
Chapter 5 Consumer Decision Making | 511 | |
Chapter 6 Business Marketing | 517 | |
Chapter 7 Segmenting and Targeting Markets | 523 | |
Chapter 8 Decision Support Systems and Marketing Research | 530 | |
Chapter 9 Product Concepts | 535 | |
Chapter 10 Developing and Managing Products | 540 | |
Chapter 11 Services and Nonprofit Organization Marketing | 547 | |
Chapter 12 Marketing Channels and Supply Chain Management | 552 | |
Chapter 13 Retailing | 559 | |
Chapter 14 Integrated Marketing Communications | 564 | |
Chapter 15 Advertising and Public Relations | 569 | |
Chapter 16 Sales Promotion and Personal Selling | 575 | |
Chapter 17 Pricing Concepts | 580 | |
Chapter 18 Setting the Right Price | 586 | |
Chapter 19 Internet Marketing | 593 | |
Chapter 20 One-to-One Marketing | 597 |