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MAN100FB-A5505(経営学 / Management 100)
Introduction to Marketing

Shohei HASEGAWA

Class code etc
Faculty/Graduate school GBP (Global Business Program)
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Year 2023
Class code A5505
Previous Class code
Previous Class title
Term 春学期授業/Spring
Day/Period 火3/Tue.3
Class Type
Campus 市ヶ谷 / Ichigaya
Classroom name 市外濠‐S302
Grade 1~4
Credit(s) 2
Notes
Open Program
Open Program (Notes)
Global Open Program
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers (Notes)
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SDGs CP
Urban Design CP
Diversity CP
Learning for the Future CP
Carbon Neutral CP
Chiyoda Campus Consortium
Category 専門教育科目/Business Administration Courses
専門基礎科目/Introductory Courses of Business Administration

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Outline and objectives

This is an introductory marketing course. Students will learn the basics of business and marketing through reading articles that describe actual company cases. The cases include various companies (manufacturer, service, retailing, internet technology, etc.) and strategies (new product, branding, promotion, targeting, etc.).

Goal

The goal of this class is to obtain basic marketing knowledge. Students will also learn survey, presentation, and discussion skills.

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

This course is strongly related to the "DP5" diploma policy and fairly related to the "DP1-1", "DP2-2", "DP3"and "DP4" policies.

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. )

(1) Homework (weekly assignment)
The business case article and assignments are posted on Google Classroom a week before a class. Students write and submit the assignment report before a class.
(2) Realtime class
Students are divided into small groups to discuss the weekly assignments. After the discussion within the groups, the feedback is provided by the instructor.

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[オンライン/online]:Introduction

Guidance and overview of the course

2[対面/face to face]:Case 1: Nintendo

Market environment analysis

3[対面/face to face]:Case 2: Sony

SWOT analysis

4[対面/face to face]:Case 3: Netflix

Marketing myopia, Competitor analysis

5[対面/face to face]:Case 4: Smart Car

STP marketing

6[対面/face to face]:Case 5: IKEA

Marketing mix

7[対面/face to face]:Case 6: LEGO

Product strategy,
Product Life-Cycle

8[対面/face to face]:Case 7: LVMH

Price strategy, Diffusion-line brand

9[対面/face to face]:Case 8: Microsoft

Promotion strategy,
Marketing communication mix

10[対面/face to face]:Case 9: Apple

Place strategy,
Sales location

11[対面/face to face]:Case 10: Coca-Cola

Brand strategy, Brand development matrix

12[対面/face to face]:Case 11: Disney

Expansion into overseas

13[対面/face to face]:Course review

Review the entire semester

14[対面/face to face]:Final assignment

Final assignment

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

All students submit weekly assignment reports before classes.
Preparatory study and review time for this class are 2 hours each.

Textbooks

No textbook.
Weekly reading materials or articles will be provided by the instructor.
Cases in the above spring schedule may change depending on the student's interests.

References

・ Kotler, Philip and Kevin Lane Keller (2015) Marketing Management (15th ed.), Pearson.
・ Kotler, Philip and Gary Armstrong (2018) Principles of Marketing (17th ed.), Prentice Hall.
・ Keegan, Warren J. and Mark C. Green (2017) Global Marketing (9th ed.), Pearson.
and old editions of these books.

Grading criteria

・ Weekly assignments: 60%
・ Final paper: 40%

Changes following student comments

We will use a rubric, a scoring guide, on Google Classroom to clarify the evaluation criteria of weekly assignments.

Equipment student needs to prepare

Students should bring a laptop or tablet PC to class.

Others

Related course: Principles of Marketing
Students who wish to register for this course must attend the first class.
Please note that if the number of students attending the first class
significantly exceeds expectations, in order for the instructor to
effectively manage the class, the number of students who are allowed
to register for the course may be limited.

Prerequisites

None