MARK 3340

This course covers the marketing concept of promotion, in all its forms. Integrated marketing communications is introduced as the coordinating force in promotion; and advertising, sales promotion, public relations, personal selling, internet initiatives and events are explored as the key promotional techniques. The promotional process is covered from the stand-point of the firm, and the marketing manager. The course will also cover the nature and the process of communications and the impact it has on the individual, the organization and consumer.