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product satisfaction research, new product development research. Marketing research will study both qualitative and quantitative techniques, applying statistics and calculation for marketing research IMK 422 Special Topics in Marketing (3 Credits) Pre-requisite: IMK 212 Principles of Marketing or Dean’s Approval Study special issues in marketing that are interesting in the moment, for example, corporate social responsibility, marketing responsibility, electronic commerce, creative marketing and other interesting issues. IMK 423 Seminar in Marketing (3 credits) IMK 424 International Marketing (3 credits) Pre-requisite: IMK212 Principles of Marketing or Dean’s Approval Study interesting issues of marketing by emphasizing on responsing, questioning, debating the interesting topics in marketing. The seminar encourages students’participation in giving opinions and listening to new marketing knowledge. Pre-requisite: IMK212 Principles of Marketing or Dean’s Approval Study internatinational marketing in different types as direct export, using middleman, expanding oversea division, franchising, licensing, greenfield operation, study international marketing and international selling techniques as developing communication and products for international selling. IMK 425 Marketing Planning and Competitive Analysis (3 Credits) Pre-requisite: IMK 212 Principles of Marketing or Dean’s Approval Study marketing planning starting from market demand study, SWOT analysis, concepts of demand management for launching products and services, marketing planning process, intermediate and long-term marketing planning, competitive analysis, benchmarking, positioning for competition and strategies used in competiion, strategic alliance. IMK 426 Marketing Management and Strategy (3 Credits) IMK 427 Pricing Strategy (3 Credits) Pre-requisite: IMK 212 Principles of Marketing or Dean’s Approval Study marketing management as marketing management system, marketing management unit as marketing department, study marketing management planning, marketing management, marketing budgeting, marketing management evaluation, and other marketing management knowledge like study management strategy marketing, positioning, competitive analysis and study how to select strategy in marketing management, marketing strategy, SWOT analysis for marketing strategies in use in order to develop a successful marketing plan and management. Pre-requisite: IMK 212 Principles of Marketing or Dean’s Approval Study concepts and strategies in pricing as pricing based on market characteristics or product cost. Pricing based economics principles, using underlying, follow competitor pricing, pricing for marketing promotion or sales promotion. Study factors influencing pricing of goods and services such as emotion, reasons, and experiences. BANGKOK UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE 63