The 'Handbook of Marketing' presents a major retrospective and prospective overview of the field of marketing when many of the traditional boundaries and domains within marketing have been subject to change.

This fully revised 3rd edition of Strategic Marketing: Decision-Making and Planning sets a framework for marketing decision-making as a part of a holistic approach to an organisationa s strategic management. It integrates expanded theoretical coverage with a step-by-step guide to each stage of the strategy development and management processes. The latest theories on how marketing strategy is conceptualised and practiced is examined alongside a framework to facilitate the practical application of relevant concepts, tools and techniques. A series of 10 dynamic interactive modules exploring each stage of the strategic marketing process are included and new features such as Strategy in Practice boxes and end-of-chapter Strategy in Action activities further highlight the connection between theory and application. Continuing to bridge the gap between theory learnt and the practice of writing a marketing plan or report, Strategic Marketing: Decision-Making and Planning 3e is an invaluable resource for students and practitioners alike.