Global Marketing

For nearly twenty years Global Marketing has been the definitive, truly international guide to marketing. During that time, borders have become ever more transient and this book more central to the work of marketers all around the world.
 
Now into its eighth edition, Global Marketing continues to be the most up-to-date and comprehensive text of its kind, with cutting-edge case studies and a focus on the impact of new technologies and perspectives on international marketing.
 
Key Features include:
·    A clear part structure, organised around the five main decisions that marketing people in companies face in connection to the global marketing process
·    Numerous pedagogical features such as Exhibits, Key Terms and Questions for Discussion to help students comprehend theory and apply it to the real world.
·    End of part and end of chapter case studies helping students to understand how the theory relates to real world application.
 
It is ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying international marketing, and for any practitioners who want to take their global marketing strategies to the next level.

List of contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgements

Publisher's acknowledgements

Abbreviations

About the author

Part I: The decision whether to internationalize

1. Global marketing in the firm
2. Initiation of internationalization
3. Internationalization theories
4. Development of the firm's international competitiveness

Part I Case studies

Part II: Deciding which markets to enter

5. Global marketing research
6. The political and economic environment
7. The sociocultural environment
8. The international market selection process

Part II Case studies

Part III: Market entry strategies

9. Some approaches to the choice of entry mode
10. Export modes
11. Intermediate modes
12. Hierarchical modes
13. International sourcing decisions and the role of the subsupplier

Part III Case studies

Part IV: Designing the global marketing programme

14. Product decisions
15. Pricing decisions and terms of doing business
16. Distribution decisions
17. Communication decisions (promotion strategies)

Part IV Case studies

Part V: Implementing and coordinating the global marketing programme

18. Cross-cultural sales negotiations
19. Organization and control of the global marketing programme

Part V Case studies

Index

About the author

Svend Hollensen is an Associate Professor of International Marketing at the University of Southern Denmark and has worked as a marketing consultant for several international companies and organisations. As well as this book, he is the author of other Pearson texts, including Marketing Management and Essentials of Global Marketing.

Summary

Learn and develop essential skills around core global marketing strategies.

Global Marketing, 8th Edition by Svend Hollensen, has been the definitive guide to international marketing for nearly twenty years and a core textbook for the work of marketers all around the world.
This textbook is ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying international marketing, as well as any practitioners who wish to take their global marketing strategies to the next level. Fully updated, this new edition covers the latest technologies, trends and practices in Global Marketing, including AI, the shared economy, subscription-based pricing and omnichannel strategies.
Key Features include:

• A clear structure around the five main decisions marketing executives face in connection to the global marketing processes
• Numerous pedagogical features such as Exhibits, Key Terms and Questions for Discussion to help you comprehend theory and apply it to the real world
• End-of-part and end-of-chapter case studies to help you understand how the theory relates to real-world applications
• Updated case studies, including new chapter cases on Bumble, Jissbon and Waymo

With cutting-edge case studies and a focus on the impact of new technologies on international marketing, this edition continues to be the most up-to-date and comprehensive text around the discipline.

Product details

• Authors: Svend Hollensen
• Publisher: Pearson Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2020
• EAN: 9781292251806
• ISBN: 978-1-292-25180-6
• No. of pages: 808
• Dimensions: 195 mm x 265 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 1502 g
• Series: Pearson
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Advertising, marketing