Skip to main content

Abstract

This paper demonstrates how product positioning and market segmentation have been employed successfully in an educational context. Applying these concepts, a specialized marketing program is described using a systems framework. Some implementation problems and directions for the future are discussed.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 129.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Hardcover Book
USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

References

  • Alderson, Wroe (1965).Dynamic Marketing Behavior. Homewood: Richard D. Irwin.

    Google Scholar 

  • Katz, Daniel and Robert L. Kahn (1978), The Social Psychology of Organizations. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall.

    Google Scholar 

  • Kotier, Philip (1980), Marketing Management. New York: John Wiley & Sons.

    Google Scholar 

  • McLaughlin, Daniel J. (1974), "Problems, Aspirations and Expectations of Modern ‘Commodity’ Marketing Programs," 1974 Combined Proceedings. American Marketing Association, 576–579.

    Google Scholar 

  • Murphy, Patrick E. (1979), "The Need for Consumer Research in Higher Education" 1979 Educators’ Conference Proceedings. Chicago: American Marketing Association, 110–115.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2015 Academy of Marketing Science

About this paper

Cite this paper

Lord, J.B., Baverty, J.L. (2015). Market Segmentation in Marketing Education: A Case Study. In: Lindquist, J.D. (eds) Proceedings of the 1984 Academy of Marketing Science (AMS) Annual Conference. Developments in Marketing Science: Proceedings of the Academy of Marketing Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16973-6_44

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics