Learning Outcomes
The purpose of the course Principles of Marketing is to introduce to the students the basic principles of marketing, the meaning and concept of consumerism as well as the basic elements of the marketing mix.
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course "Principles of Marketing" examines the basic principles and the philosophy of marketing, the market and its environment, the issue of consumerism, the buying behaviour and the market segmentation. This course also examines in detail the concept of the marketing mix (4P's, Product, Price, Promotion, Place). Through the lectures students are exposed to the meaning and applications of marketing in the area of nonprofit organisations. Moreover, the course considers ethical issues that relate to the implementation of Marketing strategies.
Additional bibliography for study
Armstrong G., Kotler P., Εισαγωγή στο Μάρκετινγκ, εκδ. Επίκεντρο, Θεσσαλονίκη 2009.
Μάλλιαρης Π. “Εισαγωγή στο Μάρκετινγκ”, Εκδόσεις Σταμούλη, 2001.
Τσακλάγκανος Α., «Βασικές Αρχές του Μάρκετινγκ», Εκδοτικός Οίκος Αφών Κυριακίδη, 2000.
Baker, M.J. “The Marketing Book”, London: Butterworth-Heineman, 1999.
Frederick E. W. (1992), The Changing Role of Marketing in the Corporation, Journal of Marketing, Vol. 56, No. 4, pp. 1-17.
Kotler, P. “Marketing Management: Analysis, Planning, Implementation and Control”, New York: Prentice Hall, 1994.