Retailing Triumphs and Blunders: Victims of Competition in the New Age of Marketing Management - Hardcover

Ronald D. Michman; Alan J. Greco

 
9780899308692: Retailing Triumphs and Blunders: Victims of Competition in the New Age of Marketing Management

Synopsis

In today's world of galloping change, adjustment and anticipation have become ever more vital for retail operations. Many retailers have successfully anticipated change, while others have simply become relics of retailing history. Facing intense environmental competition, different types of retail institutions, whether a mass merchandiser or a hotel, find themselves confronting different types of challenges. The stories of a spectrum of retailers highlight the variables necessary for duplicating success and avoiding failure. This timely work provides a starting point for understanding the complexities and interrelationships in retail management.

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About the Author

RONALD D. MICHMAN is Professor of Marketing at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania. He is the author of Marketing to Changing Consumer Markets: Environmental Scanning and coauthor of Marketing Channels and Strategies, Second Edition, and Strategic Advertising Decisions, as well as numerous articles that have appeared in Business, Business Horizons, Industrial Marketing Management, and the Journal of Business Strategy.

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