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SMKTG EM-16
1yr MBA-Executive 2016-17 T-III

STRATEGIC MARKETING

Credits : 2

Faculty : ShashiBhusanMohanty

Programme : EMBA

Academic Year : Term III, 2016 -2017

& term

1. Course Description:-
The purpose of this course is to “pull it altogether” and integrate what you have learnt in earlier courses including those in marketing and other disciplines – in making strategic marketing decisions.

The course covers Business Horizon & Business Environment Analysis, Exploring new paradigms in market segmentation, How the customer focus forms the basis for marketing strategy, Differences in Product and Service Brand Strategies, Leaders’ Challenges’&Followers’ strategies in matured, growth and declining markets &Strategy implementation and control.

2. Students Learning Outcomes :
Ø Be able to : Understand principles dealing with the development of the marketing strategies and its linkage with corporate strategy
Ø Be able to :Understand which industries and product markets to focus with the help of a through environment analysis, customer analysis, competitor analysis and market analysis.
Ø Be able to : Understand how different approaches are required in developing successful product and service brands.
Ø Be able to : Analyse how pioneers, challengers and followers develop appropriate strategies in matured, growth and declining markets
Ø Be able to :Understand how at the end, it is the execution and control that matter.
3. Text Books and Reading Material


2. a. Secrets of Indigo’s Profits

b. T. Plan

c. The Mystry way

The above articles will be given to you from time to time as the course progresses.

4. Session Plan
Session NoTopics/ActivitiesReading
1 & 2Environmental changes affecting the Strategic role of MarketingReading materials
3 &4 Corporate &Business Strategies and their marketing implicationsCh. 1,2& 3 from the prescribed book
5 & 6Making the brandscome alive – Brand & Line Extension Strategies, Brand Revitalization &
Migration Strategies
Reading materials
7Case Analysis – Pricing as an element of Marketing StrategyPricing case
8Bridging the gaps in services Reading materials
9Marketing Strategies for Newmarkets – Pioneer and Follower StrategiesCh.8
10Strategies for growth markets – Leader and Challenger strategiesCh.9
11Strategies for Mature and Declining MarketsCh.10
12 ( 2 hrs)Literature review of the articles provideda. Indigo
b. Mystry way
c. Low cost rivals
d. Defensive Marketing
e. Market Bursting Strategy
13 Strategy Audit and ControlReading materials


5. Evaluation

6. Academic Integrity
As per XIMB Norms

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