Careers in marketing

Lila B. Stair

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Published
New York : McGraw-Hill c2009.
Language
English
Main Author
Lila B. Stair (-)
Other Authors
Leslie Stair (-)
Edition
4th ed
Physical Description
xiii, 200 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
9780071493123
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment
  • Chapter 1. Marketing Careers in the Twenty-first Century
  • The Internet revolution
  • Evolution of the field of marketing Scope of the marketing field
  • Overview of marketing careers Trends affecting marketing careers
  • E-commerce and global marketing
  • A career in marketing
  • Additional sources of information
  • Chapter 2. Careers in Marketing Research
  • The marketing research process
  • Work of marketing researchers Marketing research online
  • Positions in marketing research Opportunities in marketing research
  • Additional sources of information
  • Chapter 3. Careers in Product Development
  • The importance of product development
  • Complex production and multifaceted global markets
  • The electronic goods and services revolution
  • New kinds of economic needs
  • PDMA awards for innovative product development
  • Drivers of newproduct development
  • Product development dimensions and process
  • The importance of brands
  • Brand information online Related work of product and brand managers
  • Product recalls Product management teams
  • Packaging, distribution, and promotion
  • Opportunities in product management
  • Additional sources of information
  • Chapter 4. Careers in Advertising and Sales Promotion
  • The traditional image
  • Changing speed-from fast to warp Relationship of advertising and sales promotion
  • The evolution of advertising
  • Advertising strategy
  • Where advertising professionals are employed
  • Careers in advertising agencies Truth in advertising
  • Job requirements and career paths
  • Types of sales promotion
  • Positions in sales promotion
  • Online advertising and promotion
  • Expanding range of e-channels Opportunities for advertising and sales promotion professionals Employment outlook
  • Additional sources of information
  • Chapter 5. Careers in Public Relations and Customer Service
  • The value of public relations
  • Spin, damage control, and ethics The role of public relations in sales promotion
  • The nature of public relations work
  • Education and personal requirements Opportunities in public relations
  • Sources of professional information
  • The importance of customer service in today's economy
  • Customer service sales
  • Technology and customer service
  • Additional source of information
  • Chapter 6. Careers in Industrial, Wholesale, and Direct Sales
  • The sales professional
  • The nature of sales work
  • Industrial sales and wholesaling
  • E-commerce and online technologies The growth of direct marketing
  • Direct selling
  • Direct response retailing
  • Database marketing
  • Teleservices
  • Catalog retailing Direct mail
  • Opportunities for sales representatives
  • Additional sources of information
  • Chapter 7. Careers in Retailing
  • Trends in retailing
  • Applying advanced technology and e-commerce
  • Retail sales
  • Sales management
  • Merchandise buying and management
  • Opportunities in retailing
  • Additional sources of information
  • Chapter 8. Careers in Marketing Management
  • The restructuring of corporate management
  • Marketing managers
  • Middle managers and supervisors
  • Succeeding in management
  • Attracting a mentor
  • Women in management Chief executive officers
  • Resources for managers
  • Opportunities for managers
  • Management compensation
  • Chapter 9. Careers in Global Marketing
  • The impact of foreign competition on U.S. corporations Consumer demand and its impact on global marketing
  • How companies are involved in foreign markets
  • More about careers in global marketing
  • Global e-commerce and teleservices Opportunities in global marketing
  • Additional sources of information
  • Chapter 10. Careers in Education, Consulting, Entrepreneurship, and Franchising
  • Marketing education
  • Marketing consulting
  • Additional sources of information for consultants
  • Online job services for independent contractors
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Additional sources of information for small businesses
  • Franchising
  • Sources of information on franchises
  • Chapter 11. Economic Trends and Their Impact on Marketing Careers
  • Services marketing
  • Changes in the American economy and business
  • The impact of changing technology
  • Effects of the Internet economy on marketing
  • Changes in lifestyles and values The job market
  • Trends in employment and compensation
  • Chapter 12. Beginning a Successful Career in Marketing
  • Getting the best education
  • Gaining the necessary experience Defining career objectives
  • Locating jobs
  • Gaining company information
  • The resume
  • Preparing for the interview
  • The interview