Undergraduate - UnitMKF2131 - Marketing decision analysis

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6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL

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Level	Undergraduate
Faculty	Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational Unit	Department of Marketing
Offered	Caulfield First semester 2015 (Day) Caulfield Second semester 2015 (Day)
Coordinator(s)	Dr Stanislav StakhovychDr Satheesh Seenivasan (Second Semester)

Synopsis

Quantitative analysis for marketing, response models, segmentation and targeting, positioning analysis, decision analysis, conjoint analysis; advertising decision models, pricing decisions.

Outcomes

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

develop a capability for applying marketing models to a range of marketing phenomena
equip students with the ability to interpret output and develop management recommendations
appreciate the assumptions and limitations of marketing models.

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%

Workload requirements

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Chief examiner(s)

Dr Stanislav Stakhovych (First semester)
Dr Satheesh Seenivasan (Second semester)

Prerequisites

MKF2121

Prohibitions

MKC2130, MKW2131