Marketing to the World

Cycle 7

Course Description

International marketing is a rapidly growing area within the disciplines of marketing and international business. Central to international marketing is the response of international rather than domestic buyers in the marketing environment, the types of decisions that are most feasible, and the information required for decision-making. During this course, the student will gain insights into the pressures created by the international economic, political, legal and cultural environmental influences on marketing planning. This course will enable students to learn the analytical skills required to develop international marketing plans and develop the marketing mix elements in the international environment.

Learning Outcomes

Learning Experience

Topics

Development Team

Assessments

  1. Weekly discussions

    Short Response Questions

    Learners are required to engage in discussions to help them develop the analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills necessary to successfully pass this course.

    10%

  2. Case study analysis

    Case Study

    Learners conduct a PESTLE analysis to determine what opportunities and threats exist for Australian exports attempting to enter the Chinese market.

    20%

  3. Strategic report & PESTLE analysis

    Report, Critical Analysis

    Learners to conduct an analysis, prepare a strategic plan and develop a report that provides recommendations for an SME wishing to expand into a new overseas market.

    30%

  4. Strategic report: core benefit, promotion and protection

    Report

    Learners analyse an AgTech product and prepare a strategic report outlining the product attributes and service attributes, and propose promotion and protection strategies for the international market.

    30%

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