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FMBA5007: Innovation in Strategic Marketing

2025 unit information

This unit aims to provide a contemporary perspective to strategic marketing, addressing marketing strategy today and tools and frameworks that can assist a firm in addressing future challenges. Topics covered will consider how the context of marketing is changing, and how a firm can build capabilities to harness marketing opportunities. A key theme for the unit is how strategic marketing allows a firm to develop marketing strategies that address sustainability goals. There are four key building blocks to the unit: understanding value and how marketing creates value for a firm; evaluating brands and branding strategies; exploring how collaborative relationships offer innovation opportunities; and identifying how new technologies are changing the face of marketing

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Business (Business School)

Study level Postgraduate
Academic unit Management Education
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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SMBA6006
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. understand and assess how marketing contributes to business performance
  • LO2. appreciate how and why managing critical market relationsihps relates to business success
  • LO3. demonstrate how managing ethical and social issues relates to market performance
  • LO4. demonstrate reflective practices that contribute to team worked solutions.

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1b 2024
Block mode Castlereagh St, Sydney
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1b 2025
Block mode Castlereagh St, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Intensive April - May 2020
Block mode Castlereagh St, Sydney
Intensive April - May 2021
Block mode Castlereagh St, Sydney
Intensive April - May 2021
Block mode Remote
Semester 1b 2022
Block mode Castlereagh St, Sydney
Semester 1b 2022
Block mode Remote
Semester 1b 2023
Block mode Castlereagh St, Sydney

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