Books like Marketing by Paul Baines

An essential guide to marketing theory and practice, emphasizing the art and science of choosing target markets, creating superior customer value, and growing relationships.

This tool for business success in the twenty-first century furnishes bright, ambitious managers with a solid grounding in MBA-level marketing theory and practice. Fully updated and expanded, this new edition emphasizes fresh marketing strategies and cutting-edge marketing concepts and techniques that help keep you in touch with your customers. It focuses on the key issues facing companies today, including how to outperform competitors, anticipate future trends, improve advertising and sales, build customer loyalty, and market on the Internet. The Portable MBA in Marketing, Second Edition brings you up to date with the latest marketing ideas and techniques, including new negotiation skills for salespeople; current marketing strategies; innovative approaches to qualitative research that deepen your understanding of your customers; and hot topics such as cohort marketing, person-to-person marketing, and marketing on the Internet.

xxiv, 376 pages : 25 cm

Linked to an online resource centre and instructor's DVD, this textbook introduces the basic principles of marketing. It includes numerous contemporary case studies, chapter summaries and review questions.