In this content area capstone course, students design an innovative product or service that satisfies an unmet consumer need. Students use applied qualitative and quantitative research methods to identify opportunities or new product features that reflect the latest market trends. Topics include market environmental analysis, marketing strategy, the marketing process, product development, market research techniques, ethics and social responsibility, innovation and diffusion, pricing strategy, and strategic marketing issues.
Conduct market research to select and support a marketing strategy.
Marketing Strategy and Objectives
Develop marketing strategies, objectives, and tactics.
Determine financial objectives that align with your marketing plan.
Strategic Management Issues
Assess the risk of your marketing strategy.
Create a contingency plan for potential strategic marketing issues.
Explain the role of ethics in research and marketing.
Implementation & Organization
Develop your implementation plan.
Select tools to evaluate your marketing plan.
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