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Group Project

Strategic Marketing

Comprehensive Group project


The general assignment for the strategic marketing course group project
is to develop a comprehensive strategic marketing plan for one major
product (or service) offered by the client. Your marketing plan should be
presented in written form, with any necessary exhibits and appendices.
You are expected to pay particular attention to the following criteria:
1. Use of analytical marketing concepts and techniques to analyze the
company and its products (Strategic analysis);
2. Degree to which information was sought and attained;
3. Develop companys marketing program/plan/strategies (Strategy
creation and refinement);
4. Suggestions for future marketing activities of the company;
The purpose of this written term project is to apply the marketing strategy
and planning knowledge gained in the course into the company you
selected. You are expected to conduct a strategic analysis and develop a
strategic marketing plan for the company. Please use our textbook and
following criteria as a guide. Please consult me for guide line.
Note: - This is group project and you have to get approval of
Product/service from me before you start the project. Under no
circumstance the project topic will be change, once its signed by
me and the group.
You may choose to follow the strategy development discussion agenda
when developing your marketing plan.
1. Customer Analysis
Who are the major segments?
What are their motivations and unmet needs?
2. Competitor Analysis
Who are the existing and potential competitors?
What strategic groups can be identified?
What are their sales, share, and profits?
What are the growth trends?
What are their strengths, weaknesses, and strategies?
3. Market/Submarket Analysis
How attractive is the market or industry and its submarkets?
What are the forces reducing profitability in the market, entry and exist
barriers, growth projections, cost structures, and profitability
prospects?

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What are the alternative distribution channels and their relative


strengths?
What industry trends are significant to strategy?
What are the current and future key success factors?

4. Environmental Analysis
What environmental threats, opportunities, and trends exist?
What are the major strategic uncertainties and information need
areas?
What scenarios can be conceived?
5. Internal Analysis
What are our costs, strategy, performance, and points of
differentiation, strengths, weaknesses, strategic problems and
culture?
What is our existing business portfolio?
What has been our level of investment in our various product
markets?
6. Strategy Development
What investment level is most appropriate for each product market
withdrawal, milking, maintaining or growing?
What assets and competencies will provide the basis for an SCA?
How can they be developed, maintained, leveraged?
What value proposition will be the core of the offering?
What are the alternative functional strategies?
7. Project Requirements
A. It is expected that each group member participate effectively in
the development of the project. The project (marketing strategy
and plan exercise) consists of a formal oral presentation to the
class and a written report.
B. There is no specified length for the written report. A reference

length would be 2500 words. Make it sure that your


recommendations are appropriate and they make business sense.
As well, they are to be backed by strategic marketing concepts
and techniques we discuss in class.

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PRODUCT/SERVICES: _________________________________
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