Marketing government and social services

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Marketing government and social services

John L. Crompton, Charles W. Lamb, Jr

(Wiley series on marketing management)

Wiley, c1986

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Includes bibliographies and index

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Description

This innovative approach to managing government agencies, shows administrators how to apply private-sector marketing concepts and strategies to the delivery of public services. It explains how an agency's problems can be understood from a marketing perspective and offers practical, 'hands-on' guidance for developing marketing-based solutions that coordinate distinct yet interrelated functions into an integrated service delivery system. Also provided is a general introduction to marketing along with specific marketing-based ideas for program planning, development, budgeting, public relations and management.

Table of Contents

  • What is Marketing? Relevance of Marketing to Government and Social Service Agencies
  • Developing a Marketing Plan
  • Evaluating Marketing Efforts
  • Identifying Potential Target Markets
  • Selecting Target Markets and Identifying Sources of Unresponsiveness
  • Allocation Decisions: Equity Issue
  • Strategic Distribution of Services
  • Program Management
  • New Program Development
  • Diffusion of New Services
  • Program Retrenchment
  • Objectives of Pricing
  • Establishing a Price
  • Promotion: An Overview
  • Advertising and Public Service Announcements
  • Personal Selling
  • Publicity and Incentives.

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