Principles of marketing. /
Philip Kotler and Gary Armstrong.
- 11th ed.
- New Dehli : Prentice Hall of India, 2006.
- xix, 651 + various pagings : ill(some col.) ; 27 cm.
Includes appendix, glossary and index.
Contents: Part 1: Defining marketing and the marketing process: Marketing: managing profitable customer relationships -- Company and marketing strategy: partnering to build customer relationships -- Part 2: Understanding the marketplace and consumers: the marketing environment -- Managing marketing information -- Consumer markets and consumer buyers behavior -- Business markets and business buyer behavior -- Part 3: Designing a customer-driven marketing strategy and marketing mix: Segmentation, targeting, and positioning: building the right relationships with right customers -- Product, services, and branding strategies -- New-product development and life-cycle strategies -- Pricing product: pricing considerations and approaches -- Pricing products: pricing strategies -- Marketing channels and supply chain management -- Retailing and wholesaling -- Integrated marketing communications strategy -- Advertising, sales promotion, and public relations -- Personal selling and direct marketing -- Part 4: Extending marketing: Creativity competitive advantage -- Marketing in the digital age -- The global marketplace -- Marketing ethics and social responsibility.