EXAMINING MARKETING MIX FROM AN ETHICAL VIEW: A FIELD RESEARCH ON MARKETING EXECUTIVES

From Physical Marketing to Web Marketing: The Web-Marketing Mix

Reviews the criticism on the 4P Marketing Mix framework as the basis of traditional and virtual marketing planning. Argues that the customary marketing management approach, based on the popular Marketing Mix 4Ps paradigm, is inadequate in the case of virtual marketing. Identifies two main limitations of the Marketing Mix when applied in online environments namely the role of the Ps in a virtual...

From Marketing Mix to Relationship Marketing: Towards a Paradigm Shift in Marketing

Marketing Mix Elements - A Case Study on Steel Industry Export

S teel industries play a key role in the national economy and welfare of the society in many steel manufacturer countries. It is found that manufacturing and consuming of steel products would be a key indicator to measure and evaluate economic and industrial performance of a country. Nowadays, countries with the large natural oil and gas resources (e.g. Iran) attempt to select an alt...

Modeling Marketing Mix

The marketing mix refers to variables that a marketing manager can control to influence a brand’s sales or market share. Traditionally, these variables are summarized as the four Ps of marketing: product, price, promotion, and place (i.e., distribution; McCarthy, 1996). Product refers to aspects such as the firm’s portfolio of products, the newness of those products, their differentiation from ...

The Marketing Mix Matrix

In 2005, Chekitan Dev and Don Schultz introduced the customer focused marketing mix (SIVA) in Marketing Management. SIVA was presented as an alternative approach to McCarthy’s classic business orientated marketing mix popularly known as the 4Ps. SIVA and 4Ps are presented here as a complementary mechanisms to shape marketing practice through considering the needs of the customer within the cons...