Lesson plan / INTERNATIONAL MARKETING

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 4.0
Teaching Language of Instruction İngilizce
Level of Course Associate's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 5, EQF-LLL: Level 5, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator Instructor AYTEN NAHİDE KORKMAZ
Instructor (s) Instructor OVAIS VOHRA|Assist. Prof. Dr. YEŞİM UZUN
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course The objective of this course is to introduce global marketing concepts, strategies, methods and approaches. Students are endowed with the required theoretical and practical instruments to be specialized on international marketing and helped the development of firms on the international ground.
Course Content The course content is comprised of global approaches to international marketing, global market positioning, strategic alliances, global production and pricing policies, distribution channels and promotions sources and strategies.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Global Marketing Concepts and approaches
2Market Segmentation
3Target market, Undifferentiated marketing, Differentiated Marketing, Niche Marketing
4Market Positioning, Environmental Factors which affect market
5The reasons of global marketing and Foreign Market Entry
6Indirect and direct export, Export Management Companies, Piggybacking
7Reasons for Overseas Production, Foreign Market Entry, Contract Manufacturing and Assembly, Advantages and Disadvantages of Contract Manufacturing and Assembly
8Mid-term
9Licensing, Franchising and the advantages and disadvantages of Licensing of Franchising
10Joint Venture and Strategic Alliances and What are the advantages and disadvantages of Joint Venture and Strategic Alliances?
11Product Policies
12Price Policies
13Distribution Channels
14Promotion: Advertising, Public Relations, Sales Promotion, Personal Selling.

Resources

1-Hans Mühlbacher, Helmut Leihs et al. ed. International Marketing: A Global Perspective. London: Thomson, 2006.
2-Brad Kleindl. International Marketing. London: Thomson, 2005.