Assignment Title:Global Marketing Research: Collaboration & Competition
In this assignment, you willengage in the development of the following professional competency by describing how firms use marketing research to compete and collaborate in the global economy:
* Global Awareness
Marketers engaged in conducting global research must be cognizant of the many factors that can positively or adversely affect an organization, such as cultural, social, economic, competitive, technological, political, and legal environmental conditions. Building and maintaining awareness of the global market conditions requires great effort and diligence in order to minimize risk and maximize profit potential for an organization. Developing communications channels, being aware of cultural nuances, and competitive forces can impact the success of a marketing effort that is invested in the global marketing environment. As a marketing researcher, you must develop a keen awareness for the global marketing environment to protect and improve organizational interests.
Directions for completing this assignment:
To complete this assignment, you will review a scholarly article on Global Marketing Research and write a 2-3 page informative essay (Click Here for more information on how to write an informative essay) in APA style format addressing the following five topic areas:
1. Describe the purpose of the global marketing research described in the article?
2. Explain the competitive environmentin relation to the marketing research is discussed in the article.
3. Describe how collaboration and social behavior played a role in the global marketing research.
4. In your descriptive essay explain the following:
Provide a review of how the data was collected?
Provide a review of how the data analysis was completed?
5. In your review of the article, provide a description of the competitive outcomes you see were critical to the
success or failure of this global marketing research?
You may use a journal article listed in the Reading section of the course room or one that you find in the Kaplan University library. For additional requirements in relation to this assignment, download the grading rubric below.
For additional requirements in relation to this assignment, see the grading rubric below.
Directions for Submitting Your Assignment
Review the grading rubric below before beginning this activity. For additional help with your writing and APA citation, please visit the Kaplan University Writing Center. Compose your Assignment as a Microsoft® Word® document and save it with your first name initial and last name (Example: TAlex-MT355 Assignment-Unit
10.docx). Submit your file by selecting the Unit 10: Assignment Dropbox by the end of Unit 10.