الأهداف
- Provides an understanding of the marketing management framework of a business organization
- Offers experiential analysis to understand the challenges of Marketing Managers
- Focuses on marketing management best practices, tools and models to implement an effective marketing management system
- Provides insights on how to develop marketing strategies, initiatives and programs to build and sustain a competitive market advantage
- Provides a practical framework for planning and controlling of marketing programs
- Be able to develop an effective marketing plan for the changing market
الخطوط العريضة
Training Focus:
Develop the core marketing management skills and competencies. The core competencies include marketing knowledge, planning, control, problem-solving and communication.
Key Concepts
- Marketing Mix 4Ps (Product, Price, Place and Promotion)
- Market Research
- Sales Management
- Customer Relationship Management
- Public Relations
- Advertising
- Branding
- E-Marketing
- Competition
- Sustainable Competitive Advantage
- PESTLE Analysis
- SWOT Analysis and case study
- Porter's Competitive Advantage. Porter's 5 Competitive Forces
- How to create value for your customers
- Product Lifecycle (PLC)
Course Outline / Customization Subjects
- Marketing Principles: products and services lifecycles, the marketing "Ps", product design, delivery and distribution, packaging and presentation, pricing and promotion, and people
- Marketing Strategy: focuses on development, implementation, and control of marketing strategies needed to attain and sustain a competitive market advantage
Market Segmentation and Sizing:
Delegates then find out how to create a credible estimate of the market size. Using top-down research driven data, supported by bottom up unit-price data, delegates are taught how to build a detailed view of the available market, and derive a credible revenue estimate from this.
Key areas covered:
- Competitive intelligence Primary market research
- Secondary market research
- Tools and techniques for primary and secondary market research
- Assessing product opportunities
Marketing Research:
Understanding customers to create value - understanding the psychological aspects of buyer behavior. How clients make buying decisions and interpret advertising and sales messages
Key areas covered:
- Competitive intelligence Primary market research
- Secondary market research
- Tools and techniques for primary and secondary market research
- Assessing product opportunities
Competitor Analysis
Key areas covered:
- Gathering competitive information
- SWOT analysis
- Understanding competitor objectives
- Product analysis
- Applying Porta's market five forces model
Positioning
- Key areas covered:
- Product positioning theory
- Building product positioning statements
- Defining the key messages for your customers
- Market Entry Strategy
- Case studies
Pricing and Business Case Building
- Key areas covered:
- Building a pricing strategy
- Pricing techniques for new and established products
- Business case building
- Licensing models
- Case studies
Product portfolio management
Product portfolio management takes the organization vision and translates into a strategy. It accomplishes it mission by a proper selection of the winning product; manage through its lifecycle to realize benefits for the organization. Key topics include:
- Establish the product strategy
- The product portfolio process introduction
- Idea screening method
- Select the right product idea and prioritize
- Ranking and score card technique
- Getting stakeholder's support
- Risk versus return model
- Pipeline management
- Resource allocation
- Product management through its lifecycle
Advertising and Brand Communications: managing the brand, the elements of the marketing-mix product policy, channels of distribution, communication, and pricing to satisfy customer needs profitably.
Marketing Communications Mix: understanding the elements of marketing communication program including advertising, personal selling, public relations, sales promotion and direct marketing.
Key areas covered:
- Develop the promotion strategy
- Advertising and media selection
- The communication model and how to maximize its effect
- Cross-functional communication
- Communicating with customers
- Establish the distribution and channel strategy
Publicity and Public Relations: Study of the implications of public relations on marketing, corporate identity, public policy advocacy and lobbying, issues management, media relations
Challenge in launching a high tech product:
- Why most high tech products fail in the market
- High tech product value chain
- Product innovation stage versus product lifecycle
- Crossing the chasm
- Key steps in driving innovation products
- 10 steps in avoid falling into high tech product victim
- Ongoing marketing planning
- Product planning – managing between programs and projects
- Develop the annual marketing and marketing program plans
- Marketing planning and the senior management team
- Incorporate marketing planning into your daily job
- Making continuous improvement in marketing
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Marketing Team: Marketing Managers, Sales Managers, Advertising Managers, Market Research Managers, Customer Relationship Managers, Project Managers, Entrepreneurs, and Marketing Management Consultants.