TY - BOOK AU - Zikmund,William G. AU - D'Amico,Michael TI - Marketing SN - 0314092153 (annotated instructor's ed. : alk. paper) AV - HF5415 .Z54 PY - 1996/// CY - Minneapolis/St. Paul PB - West Pub. Co. KW - Marketing N1 - Colored maps on endpapers; Preface -- Pt. I. Introduction -- Ch. 1. The Nature of Marketing -- Ch. 2. Marketing Management: Strategy and Ethical Behavior -- Ch. 3. The External Environment -- Pt. II. Analysis of Market and Consumer Behavior -- Ch. 4. Information Management -- Ch. 5. Consumer Behavior: Understanding Decision-Making Processes -- Ch. 6. Consumer Behavior: Social Influences -- Ch. 7. Business Markets and Organizational Buying -- Pt. III. Market Strategy for Global Competition -- Ch. 8. Market Segmentation and Positioning Strategies -- Ch. 9. Global Competition and International Marketing Strategy -- Pt. IV. Product Strategy -- Ch. 10. The Elements of Products -- Ch. 11. The Product Life Cycle and Basic Product Strategies -- Ch. 12. Marketing New Products -- Ch. 13. The Marketing of Quality Services -- Pt. V. Distribution Strategy -- Ch. 14. The Nature of Distribution -- Ch. 15. Retailing and Wholesaling -- Ch. 16. Physical Distribution Management -- Pt. VI. Promotion Strategy -- Ch. 17. Marketing Communications and Promotion Strategy -- Ch. 18. Advertising and Public Relations -- Ch. 19. Personal Selling, Sales Management, and Sales Promotion -- Pt. VII. Pricing Strategy -- Ch. 20. Introduction to Pricing Concepts -- Ch. 21. Pricing Strategies and Tactics -- Pt. VIII. Effective Marketing Management -- Ch. 22. Implementing and Controlling the Marketing Program ER -