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MAN560F2(経営学 / Management 500)
Marketing in Japan

Yutaka OSAWA

Class code etc
Faculty/Graduate school Global MBA Program
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Year 2024
Class code W7058
Previous Class code
Previous Class title
Term 秋学期後半/Fall(2nd half)
Day/Period 金6/Fri.6, 金7/Fri.7
Class Type 専門講義
Campus 市ヶ谷 / Ichigaya
Classroom name 各学部・研究科等の時間割等で確認
Grade 1・2
Credit(s) 2
Notes Global MBA
Class taught by instructors with practical experience
Category Specialized Courses

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Outline and objectives

The objectives of this course are to learn practical marketing method in Japan and to gain a deeper understanding of its theory.

Specifically, the students will learn how to effectively attract interest in products/services, and how to build win-win relationships with sales partners in Japan.

(Each student will choose a product or service that he/she would like to sell in Japan.)

Goal

The goals of this course are as follows;

1) To master how to advertise products/services attractively, how to create marketing materials, and how to make presentations.

2) To master negotiation skills for creating win-win relationships with sales partners in Japan.

Which item of the diploma policy will be obtained by taking this class?

Will be able to gain“DP1”,“DP2”,“DP3”and“DP5”.

Default language used in class

英語 / English

Method(s)(学期の途中で変更になる場合には、別途提示します。 /If the Method(s) is changed, we will announce the details of any changes. )

Lecture / Presentation / Discussion

Each student will create marketing materials and make presentations to market a product of his/her choice in Japan.

Presentations will be made several times. By getting feedback from other classmates and outside guests, you will come to understand your strengths and weaknesses.

Active learning in class (Group discussion, Debate.etc.)

あり / Yes

Fieldwork in class

なし / No

Schedule

授業形態/methods of teaching:対面/face to face

※各回の授業形態は予定です。教員の指示に従ってください。

1[対面/face to face]:Lecture

・Types of sales partners

・Difficulties of marketing in Japan

2[対面/face to face]:Self-Introduction

・Self-introduction and introduction of a classmate

3[対面/face to face]:Lecture

・Business practice in Japan

・Win-win relationships with sales partners

4[対面/face to face]:Presentation
/Discussion

・Presentation and discussion of what products/services you want to sell in Japan

5[対面/face to face]:Lecture

・How to prepare catalogs and marketing materials

・Tradeshows

6[対面/face to face]:Presentation /Discussion

・Presentation to end-users in Japan

・Discussion about the presentations

7[対面/face to face]:Lecture

・Sales Promotion

・How to approach distributor

8[対面/face to face]:Presentation / Discussion

・Presentation to distributors in Japan

・Discussion about the presentations

9[対面/face to face]:Lecture

・Pricing Strategy

・How to approach manufacturer

10[対面/face to face]:Presentation / Discussion

・Presentation to manufacturers

・Discussion about the presentations

11[対面/face to face]:Presentation / Discussion

Presentations for end-users, distributors and manufactures

12[対面/face to face]:Presentation / Discussion

・Discussion regarding marketing materials and presentations

13[対面/face to face]:Presentation / Discussion

・Final presentations for end-users, distributors and manufactures

14[対面/face to face]:Presentation / Discussion

・Final presentations for end-users, distributors and manufactures

Work to be done outside of class (preparation, etc.)

Each student will prepare six PowerPoint presentations. (As a standard, 4 hours for preparation and 1 hour for review: a total of 5 hours.)

Textbooks

None

References

None

Grading criteria

Class participation 30%
1-6th presentation 30%
Final presentation 40%

Changes following student comments

One student commented that there was a little too much homework, but I believe that the content of the assignments should be the same as in the previous year.

Equipment student needs to prepare

Personal computer