This fourth volume in the Academy of International Business Series examines three main areas of internationalization: the internationalization process, competitive advantage in an international context and international business in emerging markets. The cohesive theme threading through the chapters comprises the twin objectives of assessing the current state-of-the-art research into international business phenomena and looking forward to emerging research themes for the new millenium.

The ideal text to help you develop your knowledge around rigorous marketing strategies from formulation to implementation

Marketing Strategy and Competitive Positioning, 8th Edition, by Hooley, Nicoulaud, Rudd and Lee, helps you grow an in-depth understanding of how to develop and implement a marketing strategy, and achieve sustainable competitive positioning.

This text is suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students taking modules in Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management and Strategic Marketing Management.

By focusing on competitive positioning that lies at the heart of marketing strategy, this text introduces an in-depth discussion of the marketing processes to achieve competitive advantage in a business environment.

Key features include:

Focus on two central issues in marketing strategy formulation – identifying target markets and creating a differential advantage Increased emphasis on competing through differentiation and customer knowledge, including new business models Updated content to reflect changed context and impacts on businesses, consumers/society and marketing activity Emphasis on competing globally within a digitalization context Updated vignettes and new case studies to help you connect marketing principles with practical applications

This fourth volume in the Academy of International Business Series examines three main areas of internationalization: the internationalization process, competitive advantage in an international context and international business in emerging markets. The cohesive theme threading through the chapters comprises the twin objectives of assessing the current state-of-the-art research into international business phenomena and looking forward to emerging research themes for the new millenium.

The ideal text to help you develop your knowledge around rigorous marketing strategies from formulation to implementation

Marketing Strategy and Competitive Positioning, 8th Edition, by Hooley, Nicoulaud, Rudd and Lee, helps you grow an in-depth understanding of how to develop and implement a marketing strategy, and achieve sustainable competitive positioning.

This text is suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students taking modules in Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management and Strategic Marketing Management.

By focusing on competitive positioning that lies at the heart of marketing strategy, this text introduces an in-depth discussion of the marketing processes to achieve competitive advantage in a business environment.

Key features include:

Focus on two central issues in marketing strategy formulation – identifying target markets and creating a differential advantage Increased emphasis on competing through differentiation and customer knowledge, including new business models Updated content to reflect changed context and impacts on businesses, consumers/society and marketing activity Emphasis on competing globally within a digitalization context Updated vignettes and new case studies to help you connect marketing principles with practical applications