
Marketing Theory
A Student Text
SAGE Publications Ltd (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 30. May 2016
Book
Hardback
544 pages
978-1-4739-0400-2 (ISBN)
Description
Marketing Theory introduces and explains the role of theory in marketing by uncovering its histories, disciplinary underpinnings, subfields, discourses and debates. From strategy and ethics to digital marketing and consumer behaviour, leading marketing experts shine a light on what can be a challenging perspective of marketing.
In this new Third Edition there are up-to-date examples from global companies such as Pepsi, Amazon and H&M; entirely new chapters on Digital and Social Media Marketing, and Service-Dominant Logic (SD-L) and contributions from Global Specialists including Bob Lusch, Patrick Murphy and Susan Hart.
Ideal for Upper level undergraduate and postgraduate marketing students studying marketing theory, critical marketing, and the history of marketing modules.
In this new Third Edition there are up-to-date examples from global companies such as Pepsi, Amazon and H&M; entirely new chapters on Digital and Social Media Marketing, and Service-Dominant Logic (SD-L) and contributions from Global Specialists including Bob Lusch, Patrick Murphy and Susan Hart.
Ideal for Upper level undergraduate and postgraduate marketing students studying marketing theory, critical marketing, and the history of marketing modules.
Reviews / Votes
Michael Baker and Michael Saren have developed their student text on marketing further to include emerging topics, such as sustainability and social media. Other new topics include service marketing. The book covers the contemporary marketing field well, and offers a good and interesting overview of marketing. -- Christian Groenroos This is a key text for students wishing to understand more about marketing theory. With contributions from leading international authors, the collection of chapters documents the main disciplinary influences on marketing theory and the theoretical evolution of key sub-areas. -- Pauline MaclaranMore details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 196 mm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
1201 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4739-0400-2 (9781473904002)
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Persons
Michael J Baker is Emeritus Professor of Marketing at the University of Strathclyde where he founded the Department of Marketing in 1971. He is the Author/Editor of more than fifty books, most recently the Fifth edition of Marketing Strategy and Management (2014), and over 150 academic Chapters and Articles. He is the Founding Editor of the Journal of Marketing Management and currently Editor of the Journal of Customer Behaviour and the new journal Social Business.
Mike Saren previously held chairs in marketing at the universities of Stirling and Strathclyde and was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the UK Academy of Marketing in July 2007. He was a convener of the marketing streams at the Critical Management Studies Conferences, 1999-2011; and one of the founding editors in 2001 of the journal 'Marketing Theory'' (Sage Publications). Also co-editor of books on Rethinking Marketing, (Brownlie et al, 1999, Sage) and Critical Marketing: Defining the Field (Saren et al, Elsevier, 2007). His introductory text is Marketing Graffiti: The View from the Street (Saren, 2006, Butterworth Heinemann).
Mike Saren previously held chairs in marketing at the universities of Stirling and Strathclyde and was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the UK Academy of Marketing in July 2007. He was a convener of the marketing streams at the Critical Management Studies Conferences, 1999-2011; and one of the founding editors in 2001 of the journal 'Marketing Theory'' (Sage Publications). Also co-editor of books on Rethinking Marketing, (Brownlie et al, 1999, Sage) and Critical Marketing: Defining the Field (Saren et al, Elsevier, 2007). His introductory text is Marketing Graffiti: The View from the Street (Saren, 2006, Butterworth Heinemann).
Content
PART ONE: Overview of Marketing Theory
Chapter 1: Marketing - Philosophy or Function? - Michael J. Baker
Chapter 2: Marketing Theory - Michael Saren
Chapter 3: A History of Historical Research in Marketing - D. G. Brian Jones and Mark Tadajewski
Chapter 4: Marketing Ethics - Patrick E. Murphy and Kelly D. Martin
PART TWO: Disciplinary Underpinnings of Marketing Theory
Chapter 5: The Economics Basis of Marketing - Richard J. Varey
Chapter 6: The Psychological Basis of Marketing - Allan J. Kimmel
Chapter 7: The Sociological Basis of Marketing - Kjell Gronhaug and Ingeborg Astrid Kleppe
Chapter 8: Cultural Aspects of Marketing - Kam-hon Lee and Cass Shum
PART THREE: Theories of Marketing Management and Strategy
Chapter 9: The Marketing Mix: A Helicopter View - Walter van Waterschoot, Thomas Foscht, Marion Brandstaetter and Andreas B. Eisingerich
Chater 10: Marketing Strategy - Robin Wensley
Chapter 11: Market Segmentation and Segment Strategy - Sally Dibb and Lyndon Simkin
PART FOUR: Theoretical Sub-Areas of Marketing
Chapter 12: Consumer Behaviour - Margaret K. Hogg and Rob Lawson
Chapter 13: Marketing Communications in a Digital World - Julia Wolny
Chapter 14: Theories of Value and Brand Equity - Mark S. Glynn and Roderick J. Brodie
Chapter 15: Innovation and New Product Development - Susan Hart
Chapter 16: Relationships and Networks - Kristian Moller
Chapter 17: Theories of Retailing - Christopher Moore and Stephen Doyle
PART FIVE: THEORIES OF SERVICE IN MARKETING
Chapter 18: The New Service Marketing - Evert Gummesson
Chapter 19: Service-Dominant Logic - Stephen L. Vargo, Robert F. Lusch and Kaisa Koskela-Huotari
PART SIX: MARKETING THEORY, SOCIETY & THE ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 20: Social Marketing Theory - Sharyn Rundle-Thiele
Chapter 21: Sustainable Marketing - William E. Kilbourne and Anastasia Thyroff
Chapter 1: Marketing - Philosophy or Function? - Michael J. Baker
Chapter 2: Marketing Theory - Michael Saren
Chapter 3: A History of Historical Research in Marketing - D. G. Brian Jones and Mark Tadajewski
Chapter 4: Marketing Ethics - Patrick E. Murphy and Kelly D. Martin
PART TWO: Disciplinary Underpinnings of Marketing Theory
Chapter 5: The Economics Basis of Marketing - Richard J. Varey
Chapter 6: The Psychological Basis of Marketing - Allan J. Kimmel
Chapter 7: The Sociological Basis of Marketing - Kjell Gronhaug and Ingeborg Astrid Kleppe
Chapter 8: Cultural Aspects of Marketing - Kam-hon Lee and Cass Shum
PART THREE: Theories of Marketing Management and Strategy
Chapter 9: The Marketing Mix: A Helicopter View - Walter van Waterschoot, Thomas Foscht, Marion Brandstaetter and Andreas B. Eisingerich
Chater 10: Marketing Strategy - Robin Wensley
Chapter 11: Market Segmentation and Segment Strategy - Sally Dibb and Lyndon Simkin
PART FOUR: Theoretical Sub-Areas of Marketing
Chapter 12: Consumer Behaviour - Margaret K. Hogg and Rob Lawson
Chapter 13: Marketing Communications in a Digital World - Julia Wolny
Chapter 14: Theories of Value and Brand Equity - Mark S. Glynn and Roderick J. Brodie
Chapter 15: Innovation and New Product Development - Susan Hart
Chapter 16: Relationships and Networks - Kristian Moller
Chapter 17: Theories of Retailing - Christopher Moore and Stephen Doyle
PART FIVE: THEORIES OF SERVICE IN MARKETING
Chapter 18: The New Service Marketing - Evert Gummesson
Chapter 19: Service-Dominant Logic - Stephen L. Vargo, Robert F. Lusch and Kaisa Koskela-Huotari
PART SIX: MARKETING THEORY, SOCIETY & THE ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 20: Social Marketing Theory - Sharyn Rundle-Thiele
Chapter 21: Sustainable Marketing - William E. Kilbourne and Anastasia Thyroff