this study analyzed the performance of cabbage marketing in abia state, nigeria. specifically the study sought to: describe socio-economic characteristics of cabbage marketers; identify marketing channels of cabbage; determine marketing cost components of cabbage marketers; determine marketing margins, market share and marketing efficiency of cabbage marketers; and determine socio-economic fact...

* This project was supported by grants from the Marketing Science Institute (#4-882), the Goizueta Business School, and the Alden G. Clayton Dissertation Competition. Data support was provided by the Institute for the Study of Business Markets, the Pennsylvania State University. We are grateful to Ulf Bockenholt, Rajdeep Grewal, Gary Lilien, Steve Stern, Michael Martin, the Kellogg Marketing Ca...

any company or organization, whether large or small, needs marketing plan for the achievement of its marketing and corporate objectives, an output of which is marketing strategies. the correct implementation of marketing strategies is the final stage of the planning process and an assurance of its marketing success. findings of marketing researches reveal that companies applying marketing strat...

Although price promotions have increased in both commercial use and quantity of academic research over the last decade, most of the attention has been focused on their effects on brand choice and brand sales. By contrast, little is known about the conditions under which price promotions expand short-run and long-run category demand, even though the benefits of category expansion can be substant...

Agricultural products have a main role in nonoil exports. Pistachio is one of the country's mostimportant export products. Thus, this study is aimed at evaluating and identifying pistachiomarketing in Rafsanjan which is carried out in 2011. This is applied study and its methodology iscorrelation. The statistical population was 120 agricultural extension experts of Rafsanjantownship were studied...

Over the past few years, mobile marketing has generated an increasing interest among academics and practitioners. While numerous studies have provided important insights into the mobile marketing, our understanding of this topic of growing interest and importance remains deficient. Therefore, the objective of this article is to provide a comprehensive framework intended to guide research effort...

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...

The three dichotomies model, first proposed in Hunt (1976), restricts marketing science to the positive half of the positive-normative dichotomy. We argue that the "necessity challenge" of the positive-normative dichotomy in Robin (1977) stands, and that the positive half of the positive-normative dichotomy is virtually empty if all of the normative terms are removed. Thus marketing, as current...

Background. Now one of the necessary capabilities, to succeed in the field of competition is having knowledge and marketing skills in economic institutions. Objectives. The goal of this study was Factors affecting development of marketing capability of collegiate sport. Methods. This study is correlating, and, in view of objective, current research is practical. Populations consist of 5 group...