Advertising & Social Marketing

Paper Code: 
JMC 422
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objectives:

This course will enable the students to understand the concept of advertising and strategies involved in the process of advertising. Understand the structure and working of an advertising agency. Understand the concept of branding, and advertising research. Understand the statutory bodies and ethics of advertising.

 

12.00
Unit I: 

Definitions of advertising, relevance of advertising in the marketing mix, classification of advertisements, various media for advertising, socio-economic effects of advertising.

10.00
Unit II: 

Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning Strategy in Advertising Plan.

15.00
Unit III: 

Advertising Agency: Management, Departmental structure-accounts, Planning, Creative media planning, Client related issues and the process, Agency-client interface; Agency-media interface Agency revenue sources.

15.00
Unit IV: 

Creative  Strategy- Planning and Development and Evaluating Advertising Effectiveness

8.00
Unit V: 

Mass media laws concerning advertising – open bodies in advertising AAAI,ASCI. .ASCI and its code of conduct.

References: 
  1. Aakar, DavidA., Rajeev Batra and John G. Myers. Advertising Management Prentice-Hall, New Delhi.
  2. Sengupta, Subroto, Brand Positioning. Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi.
  3. Rege, G.M. Advertising Art and Ideas. Kareer Institute, Mumbai.
  4. Caples, John, Tested Advertising Methods. Harper & Bros, New York.
  5. Oglivy, David The Unpublished David Oglivy. Sidgwick and Johnson, London.
  6. Harriosn, Tony (Ed.), A Handbook of Advertising Techniques Kogan Page, London.
  7. Chunnawala, S.A. and K.C. Sethia.  Foundations of Adverting : Theory and Practice. Himalaya Publications, Mumbai.

 

Academic Year: 
2015-2016
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