Marketing Research – II TYBCOM semester VI Manan Prakashan

Content:
1. Applications of Marketing Research Tybcom- I (12 Lec.)
a. Product Research – Concept, Areas, Steps in New Product Development, Product Testing and Test Marketing – Concept, Methods
b. Branch Research – Concept, Components of a Brand, Importance of a Brand Research, Packaging Research – Concept, Importance
c. Price Research – Concept, Factors Influencing Pricing, Importance of Price Research, Methods of Price Research

2. Applications of Marketing Research TYBCOM – II (11 Lec.)
a. Physical Distribution Research – Concept, Types of Distribution Channels, Supply Chain Management – Concept, Components of Supply Chain Management, Importance of Physical Distribution Research
b. Promotion Research – Concept, Elements of Promotion, Importance of Promotion Research
Advertising Research – Concept, Scope, Pre and Post Testing Methods of Advertising Effectiveness
c. Consumer Research – Concept, Objectives, Methods, Motivation Research – Concept, Importance

3. Applications of Marketing Research TYBCOM – III (11 Lec.)
a. Sales Research – Concept, Significance, Scope/Areas
b. Rural Marketing Research – Concept, Features of Indian Rural Market, Sources of Data, Research Tools, Do’s and Don’ts in Rural Marketing Research
c. Global Marketing Research – Concept, Factors Affecting Global Marketing, Need and Scope of Global Marketing Research

4. Managing Marketing Research TYBCOM (11 Lec.)
a. Organising Marketing Research Activity – Factors Involved in Organising Marketing Research Activity, Methods of Organising Marketing Research Activity, In-house Marketing Department – Structure, Merits, Demerits
b. Professional Marketing Research Agencies – Structure, Merits, Demerits, Professional Standards
c. Prominent Marketing Research Agencies – HTA, ORG, IMRB, NCAER, Nielson