Marketing Trivia Quiz (Hardcopy)
This activity is a marketing trivia quiz for students to complete, primarily as an icebreaker or introduction to marketing in the early week/s of classes.
Introductory Concepts
Marketing Trivia Quiz (Kahoot version)
This is a marketing trivia quiz for students to complete, primarily as an icebreaker or introduction to marketing in the early week/s of classes.
Perceptions of Marketing (Kahoot) Quiz
In this activity, students use Kahoot to vote on ten statements with differing views on marketing and then they indicate to what extent they agree/disagree with the statement.
Role of Marketing
In this exercise, students outline their own understanding of the role marketing – using their own words, rather than a formal definition – to assist with their understanding.
Can a CFO Run Marketing?
In this reflective task, students need to consider whether the choice of a CFO to run marketing is a logical decision in today’s data-driven business world. The activity links to an article on Twitter’s decision to appoint their CFO to run its marketing department.
Can Marketers Become CEOs?
Students review quotes from an article on whether marketers can progress to CEO level and what skills sets that they need.
Marketing Career Quiz (UPDATED)
In the marketing career quiz there are 20 questions about work preferences, thinking style and interests. There are three options for each question, students pick the one that best describes them. UPDATED worksheet version.
A “Too Simple” View of Marketing?
A discussion exercise designed for students new to marketing. Gets them thinking about the role of marketing, outside of formal definitions.
Marketing and Ethics
Marketers are also accused in the media from time to time of creating the material society and of “forcing” people to buy products that they really don’t want or need – is this the case?
Does Society Need Marketing?
In this task, students consider these questions: Does marketing promote consumption for its own sake and does society need marketing?
