
STRATEGY & MARKETING STUDY GUIDE (pdf)
The Strategy & Marketing study guide offers a summary of the key topics covered in undergraduate and MBA courses in Strategy and in Marketing.
The topics covered in the Strategy & Marketing study guide include:
STRATEGY
• Key definitions
• The framework for strategy
• Industry analysis
• Five forces analysis
• Complementors
• Industry evolution
• Firm analysis
• Types of competitive advantage
• Sources of competitive advantage
• Sustainability of competitive advantage
• Corporate strategy
• Vertical scope (vertical integration strategies)
• Horizontal scope (diversification strategies)
• Geographical strategies (global strategies)
MARKETING
• Key definitions
• Buyer behavior
• Consumer decision making
• Organizational behavior
• What is marketing?
• The marketing concept
• Marketing myopia
• The marketing strategy process
• Product life cycle
• Diffusion of innovation

