17MBAMM403 E-Marketing syllabus for MBA


Unit-1 Introduction to E-Marketing 10 hours

Introduction to E-Marketing:

Landscape – Past – Today – Future – Internet MarketingParadigm – Internet Infrastructure Stack Business Models & Strategies: Strategic Planning – Strategy to Electronic Planning – StrategicDrivers of the Internet Economy – Business Models to E-Business Models – E-Business Models– Performance Metrics – The Balanced Scorecard

Unit-2 E-Marketing Plan 12 hours

E-Marketing Plan:

Overview of the E-Marketing Planning Process – Creating an EMarketingPlan – A Seven-Step E-Marketing Plan

 

The E-Marketing Environment:

Overview of Global E-Marketing Issues – Country andMarket Opportunity Analysis – Technological Readiness Influences Marketing – Wireless Internet Access – The Digital DivideEthical and Legal Issues – Privacy – Digital Property – Online Expression – Cyber Security –Cyber Crime

Unit-3 E-Marketing Research 8 hours

E-Marketing Research:

Data Drive Strategy – Marketing Knowledge Management – Monitoring Social Media – Technology-Enabled Approaches – Real-Space Approaches – Marketing Databases and Data Warehouses – Data Analysis and Distribution – KnowledgeManagement Metrics - Consumer Behaviour Online – Segmentation – Targeting – Differentiation – Positioning Strategies

Unit-4 E-Marketing Management 10 hours

E-Marketing Management:

Product – Products on Internet – Creating Customer Value Online– Product Benefits – E-Marketing Enhanced Product Development – Price – Change in PricingStrategies – Buyer and Seller Perspectives – Payment Options – Pricing Strategies – Distribution– Online Channel Intermediaries – Distribution Channel Length and Functions – ChannelManagement and Power – Distribution Channel Metrics – Promotion – Integrated MarketingCommunication (IMC) – Internet Advertising – Marketing Public Relations – Sales PromotionOffers – Direct Marketing – Personal Selling – IMC Metrics

Unit-5 Customer Acquisition and Retention 8 hours

Customer Acquisition and Retention:

Profile of Consumers – Browsing Behaviour Model – Elements of Social Media – Social Media Strategies – Social Media Performance Metrics – Building Customer Relationships – Relationship Marketing – Stakeholders – Three Pillars ofRelationship Marketing – Customer Relationship Management (CRM) – CRM Building Blocks – Ten rules for CRM Success

Unit-6 Evaluating Performance and Opportunities 8 hours

Evaluating Performance and Opportunities:

Measuring and evaluating web marketing programs – Social and Regulatory Issues – Privacy – Security – Intellectual Property – Mobile Marketing – Media Coverage

 

Emerging Issues:

Online Governance and ICANN – Jurisdiction – Fraud – Consumer Loyalty of Website-Services – The Quadratic Effect of Flow – Role of Technology Readiness in Developing Trust and Loyalty for E-Services in Developing Countries

 

Practical Component:

  • Students can form a team and identify Internet Properties & its Marketing Implication
  • Students can choose a Website for analysis based on its content, design, usability, attractiveness and other website properties
  • Students can conduct a survey on Consumer who use internet marketing to identify the pros and cons of e-marketing.
  • Students can do a project on branding strategies using internet marketing.
  • Students can write a report on Google advertising strategies
  • Students can discuss about traditional offline business in the online world.

 

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:

  • E-Marketing, Judy Strauss and Raymond Frost, Prentice Hall, 6th Edition, 2013
  • Internet Marketing: Integrating Online and Offline Strategies. M. L. Roberts and Debra Zahay, 3rd edition, Cengage Publishing, 2013
  • Digital Marketing: Strategy, Implementation and Practice, Chaffey D., Ellis-Chadwick, 5th Edition, F., Pearson, 2012.
  • E Marketing – The essential guide to online marketing, Rob Stokes, Flat worldknowledge, 2010.
  • E-marketing in Developed and Developing Countries: Emerging Practices, Hatem El- Gohary and Riyadh Eid, IGI Global, 2013

 

REFERENCE BOOKS:

  • The Essential Guide to Online Marketing, Rob Strokes, Quirk, ISBN: 9781936126323
  • The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Blogs, News Releases,Online Video, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly, David Meerman Scott, 2ndEdition, Jan 2010
  • E-Commerce: An Indian Perspective, P. T. Joseph, Prentice Hall, 4th Edition, 2013
  • Electronic Commerce: A Simplified Approach, Munesh Chandra Trivedi, JaicoPublishing House, 2011.
  • Online Display Advertising: Targeting and Obtrusiveness, Marketing Science, Goldfarband Tucker, May-June 2011.

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