MKTG 418

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Pricing Strategies

Marketing and Global Supply Chain Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Introduction to frameworks relevant for making pricing decisions. An integrative approach to pricing strategies combining strategic, economic, marketing, and psychological considerations.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

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3

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3

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Pricing Methods

Learning Outcome

Explain the three primary pricing methods, cost-based, value-based, and competition-based, and how they relate to the ideal pricing model.

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Pricing Psychology

Learning Outcome

Evaluate how the various psychological influences consumers perceive value and identify the different ways companies attempt to influence those perceptions.

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Quantitative Methods

Learning Outcome

Apply quantitative methods for understanding how consumers value a product.

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Segmentation

Learning Outcome

Describe different methods for segmenting markets and how that has an impact on price discrimination.

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Product Line Pricing

Learning Outcome

Compute optimal pricing policies when firms have multiple product offerings.

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Pricing Considerations

Learning Outcome

Discuss the various regulatory, ethical, practical considerations that should inform a managers price setting practices.