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| Preface | |
| INtroduction to Hospitality Marketing | |
| The Functions of Marketing | |
| Industry Profile | |
| Introduction to Marketing | |
| The Marketing Mix | |
| The Marketing Environment | |
| The Marketing Management Cycle | |
| Marketing Within The Organization | |
| Case Study: Location, Location, Location? | |
| Introduc... MORE | |
| Introduction To Services Marketing | |
| Service Quality | |
| Customer Satisfaction | |
| Service Trends Affecting the Hospitality and Tourism Industry | |
| Case Study: Service Quality at the Excelsior Hotel | |
| Case Study: Service Quality at Express Airlines | |
| Understanding and Targeting Hospitality Consumers | |
| Understanding the Behavior of Hospitality Consumers | |
| Introduction to Hospitality Consumer Behavior | |
| Factors That Influence Consumer Behavior | |
| Consumer Decision Making Model | |
| Consumer Problem-Solving Processes | |
| Consumer Problem-Solving Techniques | |
| Organizational Buyer Behavior | |
| Case Study: Tempura Garden | |
| Market Segmentation and Positioning | |
| Introduction to Market Segmentation | |
| Segmentation Variables | |
| Market Segmentation Decisions | |
| Market Segmentation Strategies | |
| Positioning the Product-Service Mix | |
| Case Study: Segmenting and Positioning in the Cruise Industry | |
| Marketing Planning and Information | |
| Developing a Marketing Plan | |
| Introduction | |
| The Marketing Planning Process | |
| Sales Forecasting | |
| Case Study: Planning at the Westwind Resort | |
| Information Systems for Marketing Decisions | |
| Introduction | |
| Sources of Marketing Information | |
| The Marketing Research Process | |
| Ethical Issues In Marketing Research | |
| Case Study: Bel Air Motel | |
| Appendix: Data Collection and Sampling | |
| Product-Service Mix and Distribution Strategies | |
| Developing New Products and Services | |
| Introduction | |
| Planning for New Products | |
| Organizing for New Product Planning | |
| New Product Development Process | |
| Identifying Products and Services | |
| Case Study: Product Development Dilemma at Rocco's | |
| Case Study: Ben's Internship Interview | |
| Managing Products and Services | |
| Introduction | |
| Product Life Cycle | |
| Applying the Product Life Cycle | |
| Other Product Concepts | |
| Managing in the Service Environment | |
| Case Study: Starbucks Coffee | |
| Marketing Channels | |
| Introduction | |
| Channel Strategy | |
| Franchising | |
| Case Study: The Wing Shack | |
| Electronic Commerce | |
| Introduction | |
| Management Issues Related to Electronic Commerce | |
| Electronic Marketing Strategies and Tactics | |
| Case Study: Electronic Commerce Strategy at Malone Golf Club | |
| Digital Case Study: Priceline.com | |
| Digital Case Study: Orbitz | |
| Promotions Strategy | |
| Promotion and Advertising | |
| Introduction | |
| Managing the Promotional Mix | |
| Advertising Management | |
| Planning and Evaluating Advertising Campaigns | |
| Effects of Advertisi | |
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David C. Bojanic is the Anheuser-Busch Foundation Professor of Tourism at the University of Texas at San Antonio, Texas.