Contemporary Marketing Management : Strategies and Practices

Download or read book Contemporary Marketing Management : Strategies and Practices written by Prof Faheema Idrees Prof TM Kuthubudeen and published by . This book was released on 2010-02-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In age of modern technology environment the book Contemporary Marketing Management: Strategies and Practices covers all aspects of marketing practices. Though the traditional marketing practices are still vibrant in the market, the contemporary marketing holds better scope in future. Online marketing is an area that is ready for more expansion of usage and extension of technology. The paradigm shift from traditional to modern marketing is a key factor based on three shifts namely, (i) Technological shift Growth from old to new technology, (Telemarketing to Email marketing), (ii) Conceptual shift Marketing to Integrated marketing, & (iii) Techno-conceptual database marketing which uses technology to conceptualize marketing. This book deals with contemporary practices in two categories namely ethical and unethical. There is a thin line of difference while detailing ethical and unethical practices. The subtle difference is often crossed with the help of creativity. Multi level marketing is considered as ethical in few countries and unethical in some other countries. Certain concepts overlap, and where staunch differentiation is so difficult such as Viral and Buzz marketing, though the same has been used in an interchangeable way.