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MKTG6003: Marketing Strategy

2021 unit information

This unit is a survey of marketing strategy and planning. It critically evaluates key marketing strategy concepts such as SWOT analysis; alternative identification and evaluation; marketing research to inform strategic decision making; selection of alternatives and implementation of strategy and the role of the marketing mix elements in marketing strategy. It also critically evaluates sustainable and non-sustainable advantages.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Marketing

Code MKTG6003
Academic unit Marketing
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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MKTG5001
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. Apply and reflect on academic underpinnings of theories and managerial applications in marketing strategy. For this, critically evaluate key strategic marketing concepts and decisions from both an academic and practical perspectives.
  • LO2. Critically analyse external and internal marketing environments
  • LO3. critically evaluate key strategic marketing concepts from both an academic and a practical perspective
  • LO4. Engage in creative thinking, critical thinking and decision-making through the synthesis of insights from data and inputs
  • LO5. Evaluate (Un)ethical practices and sustainability in marketing strategy
  • LO6. Reflect on learning via written and oral presentation and communication. For example, engage in robust debates on key strategic marketing issues

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2021
Normal day Remote

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