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Archived Version 2004 - 2005

Module Title Strategic Marketing Management
Module Code MG511
School DCUBS

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Module Co-ordinatorMs Joanne LynchOffice NumberQ130
Level 5 Credit Rating 5
Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Module Aims
To synthesise the students' knowledge about marketing and management around a common focus. To develop analytical and diagnostic skills and to develop students' ability to apply marketing theory to a wide range of problems.

Learning Outcomes
Through the discussion of cases the student will learn the application of marketing management theory and concepts. The study of cases will lead to the development of skills in the area of analysis and diagnosis of marketing problems and opportunities. The students will develop group-work skills as well as presentation and listening skills as they defend and, where necessary, adapt their proposals in the light of class discussion. The cases will cover varied aspects of Marketing Management including International Marketing, Business to Business Marketing, Services Marketing and Relationship Marketing.

Indicative Time Allowances
Hours
Lectures 24
Tutorials 0
Laboratories 0
Seminars 0
Independent Learning Time 51

Total 75
Placements
Assignments
NOTE
Assume that a 5 credit module load represents approximately 75 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module.

Indicative Syllabus
Assessment
Continuous Assessment100% Examination Weight0%
Indicative Reading List
Doyle, Peter, 'Marketing Management and Strategy' Third Edition, Prentice Hall, 2002. Aaker, David, 'Strategic Market Management' John Wiley & Sons, Sixth Edition, 2002. Murray, J.A. and O'Driscoll, A., 'Strategy and Process in Marketing' Prentice Hall, 1996. Wilson, R.M.S. and Gilligan, C., 'Strategic Marketing Management: Planning, Implementation and Control' Butterworth Heinemann, 1999.
Programme or List of Programmes
MMKMBS in Marketing
MSMMBS Strategic International Marketing
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