ABSTRACT

First published in 1989. Financial Aspects of Marketing is designed particularly for students taking the Part 2 Certificate paper in Financial and Management Accounting of the Chartered Institute of Marketing. The increased emphasis on marketing issues of the new paper and the use of financial information as an aid to decision making provide students with the ability to be 'financially literate'. Practical applications of financial concepts and tech­niques and their relevance to the marketing function are demonstrated. Contents include Introduction and overview: Analysis -establishing the starting point; Planning - setting objectives and strategies: Control - monitoring achievements: Applications and examples.

part 1|27 pages

Introduction and overview

part 2|127 pages

Analysis

chapter 2|14 pages

Establishing the start point

chapter 3|58 pages

Financial statements

chapter 4|31 pages

Interpretation

chapter 5|22 pages

Specific marketing aspects

part 3|144 pages

Planning

chapter 7|54 pages

Long-term planning

chapter 8|48 pages

Budgets and forecasts

chapter 9|26 pages

Financing the plan

part 4|58 pages

Control

chapter 10|31 pages

Designing control systems

chapter 11|25 pages

Operating control systems

part 5|66 pages

Applications and Examples

chapter 12|19 pages

Product

chapter 13|16 pages

Price

chapter 14|12 pages

Promotion

chapter 15|11 pages

Place

chapter 16|6 pages

Marketing strategy issues