PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES

Marketing

Marketing in Action - Nancy Ryan McClure, University of Central Oklahoma; James L. Thomas, Jacksonville State University


Marketing Plan

Business Documents vs. Academic Treatise - Richard Turshen, Pace University


Business Environment

Principles of Marketing: Using Environmental Scan Reports as a Means of Accessing Student Learning

Robert D. O’Keefe, DePaul University; Philip R. Kemp, DePaul University; J. Steven Kelly, DePaul University


Strategy

Analyzing Company Stragety Via Multiple Resources. - Paul LeMay Burr, University of Incarnate Word
Richard M. Burr, Trinity University


Culture

The Guide To Ethnic Dining - Mark Andrew Mitchell, University of South Carolina, Spartanburg

Cross-Cultural Marketing: Taking the Brand Local? - Jacqueline J. Kacen, University of Michigan-Dearborn


Ethics

Student Ethhics vs. Practitioner Ethics - Gregory B. Turner, College of Charleston


 

Packaging

The Search for the Perfect Package - Michael Luthy, Bellarmine University

Packaging - Stephen Baglione, Saint Leo University

PACKAGING EGG-CITEMENT - Deborah Reed Scarfino, William Jewell College

PACKING THE POWERFUL P! THE IMPACT PACKAGING HAS ON HOW WE "SEE" PRODUCTS A TASTE TEST EXPERIMENT - Barbara Ross Wooldridge, The University of Texas at Tyler


Channels

Identifying Channels of Distrubtion - John L. Beisel, Pittsburg State University

EGG-SPRESS DISTRIBUTION: A SIMULATED DISTRIBUTION EXERCISE - Debra Decelles, State Univ. of New York College - Brockport Anthony Rossi, State Univ. of New York College, Brockport ; Susan Sunderline, State Univ. of New York College - Brockport; John Gardner, State Univ. of New York College, Brockport

MARKETING CHANNEL FUNCTIONS: A LOW-TECH KINESTHETIC SIMULATION - Monica Perry, University of North Carolina at Charlotte Thomas Stevenson, University of North Carolina at Charlotte


Selling

Monopoly Sales Simulation - Linda Warren and Katie Wootten, Truman State University

CONDUCTING A SALES MANAGEMENT AUDIT - Julie M. Pharr, Tennessee Technological University

LEARNING ABOUT SALES PRESENTATIONS - Kathleen M. Bailey, Loyola University of New Orleans


4Ps

Buying an Education: The 4P's on Day One - Martha E. Hardesty, The College of St. Catherine

Marketing Mix Reports - P.J. Forrest, Mississippi College


Global Marketing

Global Marketing - Charles W. Lamb Texas Christian University, Joseph F. Hair, Jr. Kennesaw State University, Carl McDaniel, University of Texas at Austin

International Marketing: A Map Quiz - Gregory J. Baleja, Alma College

Using Geography in the International Marketing Class - William C. Moncrief
Texas Christian University

Forcing Internantional Communication - John L. Beisel, Pittsburg State University

It's Not Funny Money! - David J. Brennan, Webster University, St. Louis, Missouri

Globalizing the Thinking of Business Students - Andrew Banasiewicz, Louisiana State University


Consumer Behavior

Print Ad Projects For Consumer Behavior - P.J. Forrest, Mississippi College

COGNITIVE DISSONANCE AND THE UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE - Mark Andrew Mitchell, Coastal Carolina University

LEARNING THROUGH COMPETITIVE CASE PRESENTATION - Tom Hicky, Oswego State University of New York

COMMUNICATING CONSUMER BEHAVIOR AN EXERCISE USING PERSONAL CONSUMPTION JOURNALS - Barbara-Jean Ross, Louisiana State University; Laura A. Williams, Tulane University

REFERENCE GROUP – LECTURE ALTERNATIVE AND CLASS PARTICIPATION EXERCISE - Anita Jackson, Central Connecticut State University

FIT TO BE TIED: UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPT OF INVOLVEMENT - Al Rosenbloom, Benedictine University


Advertising

Creating Advertising for Illegal Product/Services - S.J. Garner

MARKETING COMMUNICATION PROCESS - Gary M. Donnelly, Casper College

EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES USING A UNIVERSAL MARKETING STRUCTURE - Ira S. Kalb, University of Southern California


Promotion

Sales and Customer Service Experiential Journal and Paper - John Ronchetto, University of San Diego


Retailing

Discovery of Strategic Retailing Factors - Amy R. Hubbert, University of Nebraska at Omaha

FRANCHISE EXPO - David M. Blanchette, Rhode Island College

RETAIL PROFITS: NO ROOM FOR ERROR - Chris Pullig, Louisiana State University

ANALYZING RETAILING ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB (WWW) - John T. Drea, Western Illinois University Mandeep Singh, Western Illinois University

BRINGING THE RETAIL MIX TO LIFE - Mark B. Houston, Bowling Green State University Beth A. Walker, Arizona State University

RETAIL STORE CLASSIFICATIONS - Karen L. Stewart, Richard Stockton College

 

Organization Buying

A DECISION-MAKING EXERCISE FOR BUSINESS MARKETING - Elizabeth J. Wilson, Louisiana State University


Marketing Segmentation

STUDENTS PRACTICE MAKING MARKET/PRODUCT GRIDS ON THEMSELVES - Kim McKeage, University of Maine


Marketing Research

UNDERSTANDING THE IMPORTANCE OF MARKETING RESEARCH
(OR WHY DO I HAVE TO TAKE THIS CLASS?) - Matthew D. Shank, Northern Kentucky University; Fred Beasley, Northern Kentucky University

SECONDARY RESEARCH DATA HUNT AND MARKETING STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT - Deborah C. Calhoun, College of Notre Dame of Maryland

IN-CLASS EXERCISE IN RESEARCH - Kay Tracy, Gettysburg College

COLLECTING, CREATING, AND MARKET RESEARCHING DIRECT MAIL SALES LETTERS - Elwin Myers, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi

USING SECONDARY DATA FOR MARKETING DECISIONS - Gregory S. Martin, University of West Florida

RESEARCHING FOOD PRODUCTS WE LOVE TO HATE - Robert J. Brake, Concordia University

STORYTELL1NG: METAPHOR GENERATION AS A CUSTOMER UNDERSTANDING RESEARCH TOOL - Michael C. Murphy, Langston University at Rogers University; Jon Shapiro, Northeastern State University at Rogers University


Product

The Oreo Debate - Alice Griswold, Clarke College

PRODUCT POSITIONING FOR THE PRODUCT MANAGER: A CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE FOR AN INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING CLASS - Jon M Shapiro, Northeastern State University Michael C Murphy, Langston University

IMPLEMENTING PRODUCT POSITIONS: A PERCEPTUAL PICNIC - Robert D. Winsor, Loyola Marymount University

A PROJECT TO FAIL - Deborah Reed Scarfino, William Jewell College

GIVE THEM WHAT WE MAKE, OR GIVE THEM WHAT THEY WANT? - Deanna R.D. Mader, Marshall University; Fred H. Mader, Marshall University; Deanna R.D. Mader, Marshall University; Fred H. Mader, Marshall University

NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT - Karen Stewart Richard Stockton College of New Jersey


Price

Analyzing the Price-Quality Relationship - Vaughn C. Judd, Auburn University Montgomery

CAN YOUR MARKETING STUDENTS SOLVE THE BANANA PROBLEM? CAN YOU? - William H. Brannen Creighton University

SURVIVAL BARTER EXERCISE - Philip R. Kemp, DePaul University

PRICING ... AN ART OR A MATHEMATICAL FORMULA? - Laura Balus, Central Community College