MT498 - MARKETING STRATEGY
Course Calendar
Spring 1999

DATE & ASSIGNMENT
MONTH MONDAY WEDNESDAY
MARCH
29th

Introduction

The nature of Marketing Management
The nature of demand

Historical Intro
Demand Response

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GREAT SOUTHERN
WOOD PRESERVING

31st

Competitive
Advantage


Basic strategic marketing tools

Strategic Process

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MAYTAG

APRIL
5th

Marketing Audit

Additional tools
Normative Strategies

"Off-the-shelf"
Brand Position

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WHARTON EXEC
TRAINING

7th
Strategic
Marketing Process

Chapter 1, pp. 1-32
Chapter 2, pp. 33-48

Analysis
Planning
Implementation
Control

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HARLEY-DAVIDSON


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KAWASAKI

12th
Marketing
Decision Making

Chapter 3, pp. 49-58

Problem definition
Evaluating alternatives
Evaluative criteria

SORZAL DISTRIBUTORS

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS

14th

Choice

Free Choice
Forced Choice
Irrational Choice
Regret

19th
Choice Dilemma

Viability
Ranges of preference

REPUBLIC NATIONAL BANK

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS

21st
Expectations

Chapter 4, pp. 59-68

Expected Monetary Value
Expected Opportunity Loss
EVPI

SOFT & SILKY SHAVING GEL

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS

26th

FIRST EXAM

EXAMINATION
REVIEW

Exam will cover lectures, videos, exercises and in-class cases.

EXAM

28th

DELL COMPUTER CORPORATION

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS


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DELL ONLINE

MAY
3rd

Chapter 5, pp. 159-165

SOUTH DELAWARE COORS

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS

5th

Chapter 6, pp. 203-215

PERPETUAL CARE HOSPITAL

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS

10th

ZOECON
CORPORATION

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS

12th

Chapter 7, pp. 297-306

CARRINGTON FURNITURE A&B

Lecture Slide

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS

17th

Chapter 8, pp. 383-392

MASTERTON MILLS, INC

Lecture Slides

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS

19th

Chapter 9, pp. 453-461

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS


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SOUTHWEST HOME GATE

24th

SECOND EXAM

EXAMINATION
REVIEW

Exam will cover lectures, videos,
exercises and in-class cases since first exam.

EXAM
26th

Chapter 10, pp. 533-541

CIRCLE K

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS

31st

MEMORIAL
DAY
HOLIDAY

JUNE
2nd

MACON INSTITUDE
OF ART & HISTORY

CASE
DISCUSSION
QUESTIONS

FINAL EXAM

EXAMINATION
REVIEW

Wednesday
June 9, 1999
5:00 PM

The final exam will cover the Circle K and Macon Institude cases only.

EXAM

Graduation is June 11,1999.