In this mini case study, an accountant firm is trying to forecast the likely profit from a new software program that they plan to launch onto the market – but they have two quite different profit expectations – can your students help them?
This is a 20 multiple-choice question video quiz on the NEW PRODUCTS PROCESS. It is a fun and interactive approach to revision for students, and a helpful insight for instructors on which new product topics need further explanation and discussion.
In this task, students will review a billboard ad, which promotes a benefit derived from product augmentation. Students will then discuss the role and value of augmenting a product.
In this task, students will analyze the design of an everyday food product and dissect it into its three product levels. They will also identify how the consumer derives benefits from various product features.
This activity is built around a new flavor campaign for the well-known snack brand Pringles. This campaign is a mix of a sales promotion and a product line extension.
In this activity, students will review the new product development process for the launch of the KFC Zinger sandwich (burger) range in 2017 into the USA market. Students need to consider the role of KFC’s new product and outline the key steps that the firm undertook in their product development process.
This 3rd installment in the Sim Game series takes the experience to a whole new level. This game is suitable for advanced marketing students to be played over a semester or term.
Here is a free Excel PLC tool that you can provide to students, ideal for in-class activities, assignments, or homework tasks.
Given the continued level of interest in the “new” Coke 1985 product replacement, this is a video-based student activity based upon the market factors leading up to the decision.
Do your students agree with KFC’s decision to extend their brand into chicken flavored nail polish? Why/why not?
