This week’s topics
Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
- Drafting against the criteria
- Tutor and peer feedback
- Improving the final submission
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Critically evaluate the nature and purpose of strategic marketing in an organisation.
- 1.2 Critically analyse and apply different marketing concepts in a range of organisational contexts.
- 1.3 Explain the processes involved in strategic marketing.
- 2.1 Develop SMART strategic marketing objectives for an organisation.
- 2.2 Critically review the external and competitive environment in which an organisational performs.
- 2.3 Draw conclusions about the internal and stakeholder environment in which an organisational performs.
- 3.1 Critically explore market segments for an organisational context.
- 3.2 Evaluate targeted segments for an organisational context.
- 3.3 Design a differentiated brand position for targeted segments for an organisational context.
- 4.1 Evaluate the significance of the integrated marketing mix for an organisational context.
- 4.2 Design an effective marketing mix for an organisational context.
- 4.3 Critically analyse the relationship between the product lifecycle and the marketing mix for an organisational context.
- 5.1 Critically analyse the nature of brands and the significance of branding.
- 5.2 Critically discuss the need for integration between the brand pyramid, the brand's positioning and brand management.
- 5.3 Demonstrate how branding is used to strengthen a business or product.
Activity
Draft the assignment, get feedback and improve it before submission.
Study materials
Further resources
- Writing Guide with Handbook, ch. 7.3: Criteria, evidence, evaluation · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 214–216 · for registered students
- Supporting learners' agentic engagement with feedback: a systematic review · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
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