Marketing for hospitality and tourism

Author(s)

• Kotler, Philip
• Bowen, John (John T.)
• Makens, James C.

Bibliographic Information

Marketing for hospitality and tourism

Philip Kotler, John T. Bowen, James C. Makens

Pearson, c2010

5th ed., international ed

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

THE most widely used Hospitality marketing book-this four-color leader is comprehensive and innovative, managerial and practical, state-of-the-art and real-world. Building on the authors' expertise, it uses an integrative approach to discuss the major marketing decisions hospitality marketing managers face in today's global marketplace. Video cases, chapter examples and marketing highlights showcase real people and companies and demonstrate how marketing impacts every member of the hospitality team. Experiential exercises and new material on social networking, database marketing and revenue management help solidify the book's position as the definitive source for information on hospitality marketing.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents PART I: UNDERSTANDING THE HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MARKETING PROCESS 1. Introduction: Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism 2. Service Characteristics of Hospitality and Tourism Marketing 3. The Role of Marketing in Strategic Planning PART II: DEVELOPING HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES AND STRATEGIES 4. The Marketing Environment 5. Marketing Information Systems and Marketing Research 6. Consumer Markets and Consumer Buying Behavior 7. Organizational Buyer Behavior of Group Market 8. Market Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning PART III: DEVELOPING THE HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MARKETING MIX 9. Designing and Managing Products 10. Internet Marketing 11. Pricing Products: Pricing Considerations, Approaches, and Strategy 12. Distribution Channels 13. Promoting Products: Communication and Promotion Policy and Advertising 14. Promoting Products: Public Relations and Sales Promotion 15. Professional Sales PART IV: MANAGING HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MARKETING 16. Electronic Marketing: Internet Marketing, Database Marketing, and Direct Marketing 17. Destination Marketing 18. Next Year's Marketing Plan CASE STUDIES GLOSSARY INDEX

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Details

• NCID: BB01128339
• ISBN:
  • 9780132453134
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Boston ; Tokyo
• Pages/Volumes: xxiii, 683 p.
• Size: 28 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Hospitality industry -- Marketing
  • LCSH : Tourism -- Marketing
  • LCSH : Hospitality industry -- Marketing -- Case studies
  • LCSH : Tourism -- Marketing -- Case studies