Principles of Marketing This page intentionally left blank Principles of Marketing 17e gLOBaL eDitiOn Philip Kotler Northwestern University Gary Armstrong University of North Carolina with Marc Oliver Opresnik St. Gallen Management Institute Harlow, England • London • New York • Boston • San Francisco • Toronto • Sydney • Dubai • Singapore • Hong Kong Tokyo • Seoul • Taipei • New Delhi • Cape Town • Sao Paulo • Mexico City • Madrid • Amsterdam • Munich • Paris • Milan Vice President, Business Publishing: Donna Battista Product Marketing Assistant: Jessica Quazza Director of Portfolio Management: Stephanie Wall Vice President, Production and Digital Studio, Arts and Business: Portfolio Manager: Daniel Tylman Etain O’Dea Editorial Coordinator: Linda Albelli Director of Production, Business: Jeff Holcomb Managing Editor, Global Edition: Steven Jackson Managing Producer, Business: Ashley Santora Associate Acquisitions Editor, Global Edition: Ishita Sinha Operations Specialist: Carol Melville Senior Project Editor, Global Edition: Daniel Luiz Creative Director: Blair Brown Project Manager, Global Edition: Nikhil Rakshit Manager, Learning Tools: Brian Surette Manager, Media Production, Global Edition: M. Vikram Kumar Content Developer, Learning Tools: Sarah Peterson Senior Manufacturing Controller, Production, Global Edition: Managing Producer, Digital Studio, Arts and Business: Trudy Kimber Diane Lombardo Vice President, Product Marketing: Roxanne McCarley Digital Studio Producer: Darren Cormier Director of Strategic Marketing: Brad Parkins Digital Studio Producer: Alana Coles Strategic Marketing Manager: Deborah Strickland Full-Service Project Management, Design, and Composition: Integra Product Marketer: Becky Brown Software Services Field Marketing Manager: Lenny Ann Kucenski Cover Art: MSSA/Shutterstock.com Pearson Education Limited KAO Two KAO Park Harlow CM17 9NA United Kingdom and Associated Companies throughout the world Visit us on the World Wide Web at: www.com © Pearson Education Limited 2018 The rights of Philip Kotler and Gary Armstrong to be identified as the authors of this work have been asserted by them in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Authorized adaptation from the United States edition, entitled Principles of Marketing, 17th edition, ISBN 978-0-13-449251-3, by Philip Kotler and Gary Armstrong, published by Pearson Education © 2018.
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Professor Kotler is one of the world’s leading authorities on marketing. Professor Armstrong is an award-winning teacher of under- graduate business students. Together, they make the complex world of marketing prac- tical, approachable, and enjoyable. Philip Kotler is S.
Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor worked with many companies on marketing research, sales of International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Manage- management, and marketing strategy. ment, Northwestern University. He received his master’s But Professor Armstrong’s first love has always been teach- degree at the University of Chicago and his Ph. His long-held Blackwell Distinguished Professorship is in economics.
Kotler is the author of Marketing Management the only permanent endowed professorship for distinguished (Pearson), now in its fifteenth edition and the most widely used undergraduate teaching at the University of North Carolina at marketing textbook in graduate schools of business worldwide. He has been very active in the teaching and ad- He has authored more than 50 other successful books and has ministration of Kenan-Flagler’s undergraduate program. His published more than 150 articles in leading journals. He is the administrative posts have included Chair of Marketing, Associ- only three-time winner of the coveted Alpha Kappa Psi award ate Director of the Undergraduate Business Program, Director for the best annual article in the Journal of Marketing.
of the Business Honors Program, and many others. Through the Professor Kotler was named the first recipient of four years, he has worked closely with business student groups and major awards: the Distinguished Marketing Educator of the Year has received several UNC campuswide and Business School Award and the William L. Wilkie “Marketing for a Better World” teaching awards. He is the only repeat recipient of the school’s Award, both given by the American Marketing Association; highly regarded Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teach- the Philip Kotler Award for Excellence in Health Care Marketing ing, which he received three times.
Most recently, Professor presented by the Academy for Health Care Services Market- Armstrong received the UNC Board of Governors Award for ing; and the Sheth Foundation Medal for Exceptional Contribution Excellence in Teaching, the highest teaching honor bestowed by to Marketing Scholarship and Practice. He is a charter member the sixteen-campus University of North Carolina system. of the Marketing Hall of Fame, was voted the first Leader in Marc Oliver Opresnik is Professor of Marketing and Man- Marketing Thought by the American Marketing Association, agement and Member of the Board of Directors at SGMI St. and was named the Founder of Modern Marketing Manage- Gallen Management Institute, a leading international business ment in the Handbook of Management Thinking.
His numerous school. In addition, he is Professor of Business Administration other major honors include the Sales and Marketing Executives at Luebeck University of Applied Sciences as well as a visiting International Marketing Educator of the Year Award; the European professor to international universities such as the European Association of Marketing Consultants and Trainers Marketing Business School in London and East China University of Sci- Excellence Award; the Charles Coolidge Parlin Marketing Research ence and Technology in Shanghai. He has 10 years of experi- Award; and the Paul D. Converse Award, given by the American ence working in senior management and marketing positions Marketing Association to honor “outstanding contributions to for Shell International Petroleum Co.
and is the author of science in marketing.” A recent Forbes survey ranks Professor numerous articles and books. Along with Kevin Keller and Phil Kotler in the top 10 of the world’s most influential business Kotler, he is co-author of the German edition of Marketing Man- thinkers. And in a recent Financial Times poll of 1,000 senior ex- agement. In addition, he is a co-editor and member of the edito- ecutives across the world, Professor Kotler was ranked as the rial board of several international journals such as Transnational fourth “most influential business writer/guru” of the twenty- Marketing, Journal of World Marketing Summit Group, and Interna- first century.
tional Journal of New Technologies in Science and Engineering. Kotler has served as chairman of the College on Mar- was also appointed Chief Research Officer at Kotler Impact Inc., keting of the Institute of Management Sciences, a director of the Philip Kotler’s international company. His responsibilities in- American Marketing Association, and a trustee of the Marketing clude the global development, planning, implementation, and Science Institute. He has consulted with many major U.
and management of university courses and executive training as international companies in the areas of marketing strategy and well as global research initiatives and cooperations. planning, marketing organization, and international marketing. As president of his consulting firm Opresnik Management He has traveled and lectured extensively throughout Consulting, Professor Opresnik works as a coach, keynote Europe, Asia, and South America, advising companies and gov- speaker, and consultant for numerous institutions, govern- ernments about global marketing practices and opportunities. ments, and international corporations, including Google, Gary Armstrong is Crist W.
Blackwell Distinguished Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, Dräger, RWE, SAP, Porsche, Audi, Professor Emeritus of Undergraduate Education in the Kenan- Volkswagen, Shell International Petroleum Co., Procter Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at & Gamble, Unilever, L’Oréal, Bayer, BASF, and Adidas. More Chapel Hill. He holds undergraduate and master’s degrees in than 100,000 people have benefited professionally and person- business from Wayne State University in Detroit, and he re- ally from his work as a coach in seminars on marketing, sales, ceived his Ph. in marketing from Northwestern University.
and negotiation and as a speaker at conferences all over the Dr. Armstrong has contributed numerous articles to lead- world, including locations like St. Gallen, Davos, St. Moritz, ing business journals.
As a consultant and researcher, he has Berlin, Houston, Moscow, London, Paris, Dubai, and Tokyo. 7 This page intentionally left blank Brief Contents Preface 17 Acknowledgments 23 Part 1 Defining Marketing and the Marketing Process 26 1 Marketing: Creating Customer Value and Engagement 26 2 Company and Marketing Strategy: Partnering to Build Customer Engagement, Value, and Relationships 62 Part 2 Understanding the Marketplace and Consumer Value 90 3 Analyzing the Marketing Environment 90 4 Managing Marketing Information to Gain Customer Insights 122 5 Consumer Markets and Buyer Behavior 156 6 Business Markets and Business Buyer Behavior 186 Part 3 Designing a Customer Value–Driven Strategy and Mix 210 7 Customer Value–Driven Marketing Strategy: Creating Value for Target Customers 210 8 Products, Services, and Brands: Building Customer Value 242 9 Developing New Products and Managing the Product Life Cycle 278 10 Pricing: Understanding and Capturing Customer Value 306 11 Pricing Strategies: Additional Considerations 330 12 Marketing Channels: Delivering Customer Value 356 13 Retailing and Wholesaling 390 14 Engaging Consumers and Communicating Customer Value: Integrated Marketing Communication Strategy 422 15 Advertising and Public Relations 450 16 Personal Selling and Sales Promotion 478 17 Direct, Online, Social Media, and Mobile Marketing 510 Part 4 Extending Marketing 540 18 Creating Competitive Advantage 540 19 The Global Marketplace 566 20 Sustainable Marketing: Social Responsibility and Ethics 596 Appendix 1 Marketing Plan 627 Appendix 2 Marketing by the Numbers 637 Appendix 3 Careers in Marketing 655 Glossary 667 References 675 Index 705 9 This page intentionally left blank Contents Preface 17 Acknowledgments 23 Chapter 2 Company and Marketing Strategy: partnering to Build Customer engagement, Value, Part 1: Defining Marketing and the Marketing and relationships 62 Process 26 Company-Wide Strategic Planning: Defining Marketing’s Role 64 Defining a Market-Oriented Mission 64 | Setting Company Chapter 1 Marketing: Creating Customer Value and Objectives and Goals 66 Designing the Business Portfolio 66 engagement 26 Analyzing the Current Business Portfolio 67 | The Boston Consulting Group Approach 67 | Developing Strategies for What Is Marketing?