Global Marketing: A decision-oriented approach - Softcover

Hollensen, Svend

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0273726226 ISBN 13: 9780273726227

Publisher: Financial Times/ Prentice Hall, 2010

Synopsis

The globalization of companies is the involvement of customers, producers, suppliers, and other stakeholders in the global marketing process. Global marketing therefore reflects the trend of firms selling products and services across many countries around the world. Drawing on an incomparable breadth of international examples, Svend Hollensen not only demonstrates how global marketing works, but also how it relates to real decisions around the world. 

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About the Author

Svend Hollensen is Associate Professor of International Marketing at the University of Southern Denmark and has worked as a marketing consultant for several international companies and organisations. His other Financial Times Prentice Hall books include Marketing Management (2nd edition), published in 2010.

From the Back Cover

 

The globalization of companies is the involvement of customers, producers, suppliers, and other stakeholders in the global marketing process. Global marketing therefore reflects the trend of firms selling products and services across many countries. Drawing on an incomparable breadth of international examples, Svend Hollensen not only demonstrates how global marketing works, but also how it relates to real decisions around the world. 

 

This book offers a truly global approach with cases and exhibits from all parts of the world, including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Far East, North and South America. It provides a complete and concentrated overview of the total international marketing planning process, along with many new, up-to-date exhibits and cases, which illustrate the theory by showing practical applications.

 

·         Extensive coverage of hot topics such as glocalization, born globals, value creation, value net, celebrity branding, brand piracy, and viral marketing, as well as a comprehensive new section on integrated marketing communication through social networking.

 

·         Brand new case studies focus on globally recognized brands and companies operating in a number of countries, including Build-A-Bear Workshop, Hello Kitty, Ralph Lauren and Sony Music Entertainment.

 

·         Video cases featuring firms such as Nivea, Reebok, Starbucks, Hasbro and McDonald's accompany every chapter and are available at www.pearsoned.co.uk/hollensen. 

 

·         Real-world examples and exhibits enliven the text and enable the reader to relate to marketing models.

 

About the author

 

Svend Hollensen is Associate Professor of International Marketing at the University of Southern Denmark and has worked as a marketing consultant for several international companies and organizations. His other Financial Times Prentice Hall books include Marketing Management (2nd edition), published in 2010.

 

 

Svend Hollensen writes with real authority and insight having been involved in global marketing both as a manager and academic. His book provides a framework within which managers can develop their own approach to overseas markets, and is illustrated with cases and insights that aid understanding.

Professor Roger Palmer, Head of the School of Management, Henley Business School, UK

Edition details

• Publisher: Financial Times/ Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0273726226
• ISBN 13: 9780273726227
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 800