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Due Date: MKT303
International Marketing
Assessment 3 – Global Marketing Report (1500 words)
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PDF file due Week 13, Tuesday, 3.55 pm AEST
Assessment Description. Global marketing plan
Learning outcomes to demonstrate are LO 1, 3 & 4 found in the subject outline.
You are to pretend to be the International Marketing Manager of Boost Juice. The Boost Juice team have decided to re-enter the Chinese market. As the marketing manager you have been asked to provide an analysis on how you think the brand can succeed in China and devise a global marketing report. In preparation for this report, you need to apply the following the following concepts and theories:
• Hofstede's cultural dimensions;
• Market segmentation, targeting, positioning;
• Marketing mix;
• Porter’s Diamond Model;
• Porter’s Five Forces.
Task:
Provide insight into the Boost Juice brand and evaluate the success of the brand in Australia.
1. Outline the marketing techniques used by the brand in Australia
2. Discuss which marketing techniques used in Australia would work in China.
3. Discuss cultural differences that influence marketing decisions in both Australia and China.
4. Provide recommendations as to how the Boost Juice brand can succeed in the Chinese market.
Details:
• Submit a 1500-word global marketing report that address the tasks;
• Minimum of 5 credible sources including websites, journal articles, books and supporting industry/professional references.
• References from lecture and tutorial slides not considered credible references.
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Assessment Report Marking Rubrics
Criteria Fail Pass Credit Distinction High Distinction
Introduction (20%) Does not state aims or scope Brief outline of aims or scope Solid outline of aims and scope Sufficiently detailed statement of aims and scope Comprehensive
statement of aims and scope.
Research and Analytical
Skills
(30%) -Analysis lacks depth, and interpretation lacking or irrelevant. -Analysis does not identify, define or apply relevant theories and concepts.
-Research is either absent or lacks focus due to unsuitable choice of sources. -Analyses business specific information to a limited degree.
-Analysis identifies, defines and applies limited relevant theories and concepts. -Research effort limited however evident; both intext referencing and reference list employed. -Analyses business specific information to a good working knowledge.
-Good working knowledge of relevant theories and concepts. -Research is focused, drawn from an appropriate range of scholarly sources, however could be more extensive in nature. -Analyses and interprets business specific information to a high level of understanding. -Analysis convincingly identifies, defines and applies relevant theories and concepts.
-High degree of research effort evident; quality selection and range of scholarly sources employed. -Critically analyses and interprets business specific information to an excellent level of understanding. -Analysis clearly identifies, defines and applies relevant theories and concepts.
-Extensive research is evident; quality selection and range of scholarly sources employed
Conclusion
(30%)
-Does not draw together the key findings of the analysis.
-No real conclusion apparent. -Draws together the findings of the analysis in an acceptable manner. -Acceptable conclusions with limited recommendations. -Draws together the key findings of the analysis in a well-written manner.
-Good conclusions with several reasonable recommendations -Draws together the key findings of the analysis comprehensively.
-Very good conclusions with many credible recommendations. -Draws together the key findings of the analysis comprehensively and convincingly.
-Excellent evaluations with succinct & highly developed recommendations
Report Structure and
Presentation
(20%) -Writing mostly disjointed,
demonstrating little or no structure. Spelling and/or grammar impact on flow and readability. -No evidence of critical thinking. Format chosen lacks structure and cohesion. In-text referencing and/or referencing list missing and/or incorrect. -Writing is understandable but infrequently cohesive. Grammar and spelling contain some errors. -Critical thinking shows limitations.-Format chosen is good enough but requires improvement. In-text referencing and reference list are acceptable but errors are obvious throughout. -Writing is easily readable but not always cohesive. Grammar and spelling are very good. Ideas/themes developed, but connections not always obvious.
-Flow and readability have opportunity for improvement. Format chosen is mostly appropriate. In-text referencing and reference list are very good but there are some errors. -Writing is cohesive and of high academic and professional standard. Grammar and spelling are of excellent quality throughout the report.
-Logical and rational flow between discussion points and sections. Formatting is well presented with only minor errors. In-text referencing and reference list are mostly correct. -Writing is consistently cohesive and of excellent academic and professional standard. Grammar and spelling are flawless (or close enough) throughout the report. Seamless flow between discussion points and sections. -
-Report is professionally presented to required formatting standards. In-text referencing and reference list are correct
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