5 credits
30.0 h + 10.0 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
de Moerloose Chantal;
Language
French
Prerequisites
Basic mathematics and statistics knowledge (logarithm, derivates, standard-deviation...), and basic concepts in economy (demand/supply law, elasticity...) are required before starting this course.
Main themes
- Marketing in corporate and society
- New challenges for marketing
- Understanding customer's needs
- Analyzing customer's response process
- The marketing information system (MIS)
- Analyzing customer needs through segmentation
- Analyzing market's attractiveness
- Analyzing competitiveness on segments
- Targeting and positioning
- Marketing strategic choices
- New products
Aims
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
1 | Having regard to the LO of the programme, this activity contributes to the development and acquisition of the following LO:
At the end of this course, the student will be able to:
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The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Content
The course is based on the 3 first parts (11 chapters) of the below-referenced textbook LAMBIN et al. (2008):
- The new role of the marketing,
- The customer's behavior and
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The strategic marketing.
Teaching methods
- The theoretical course is given two hours weekly. Some theoretical concepts are illustrated by case studies and external speaker conferences. During the courses, some exercises and case studies are also proposed; they are sometimes solved during the course.
- A market simulation game (Markstrat) played in groups, integrates concepts and application. Two to four hours a week must be forecasted for this work in group.
Evaluation methods
Individual, written exam verifying theoretical knowledge of concepts and ability to apply them (cases, articles...) (70%) and oral group presentation of the simulation games (Markstrat) (30%). All of them are in French.
Online resources
http://icampus.uclouvain.be/claroline/course/index.php?cid=LSMG2002
Bibliography
Référence : LAMBIN J.J., de MOERLOOSE Ch. (2008) Le Marketing Stratégique. Septième Edition. Dunod. http://www.dunod.com/pages/ouvrages/ficheouvrage.asp?id=9782100521371
Faculty or entity
CLSM