The Marketing Plan

by William A. Cohen

The Marketing Plan, 5th Edition gives students the knowledge, tools, and techniques they need to develop marketing plans like the pros. Throughout the text, step-by-step procedures guide students through each phase in creating marketing plans??from scanning the environment and establishing goals and objectives, to developing marketing strategies and tactics, to presenting and implementing the plan, and everything in between. This text is not just a how-to book; it also explains the importance of a well-formulated marketing plan and encourages student participation through activities. Moreover, it contains seven actual student marketing plans which can be used as models. This text can be used as a supplement to another text, or as a stand-alone in a Principles of Marketing, Marketing Management, Strategic Marketing, Entrepreneurship, or Internet Marketing course.

368 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1994

About the author

William A. Cohen, Ph.D. (Pasadena, CA) is an authority on leadership and strategy formulation and deployment. He gives speeches and seminars for the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, the Air War College, the FBI Academy, all four armed services, and corporations from Boeing to The Cheesecake Factory. He is the author of many books including The New Art of the Leader, The Wisdom of the Generals , and How to Make It Big as a Consultant (978-0-8144-7073-2).

Reviews

[Mindee · Rating 4 out of 5]

I had to read this book for my Marketing class. It is extremely well written and the perfect guide to follow when writing a marketing plan. The book provides step by step plans for each section of a marketing plan.

[Rafael Anton]

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