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Project-oriented activities
1. Basic knowledge, abilities and skills to manage organizations, companies, groups,
teams and projects and to perform changes (BM-3)
Brief description - ability to manage companies, projects and changes.
Research activities
1. Basic knowledge, abilities and skills to organize and perform research; to apply
quantitative and qualitative methods of study of organizations, projects and other
objects of management area; to make critical assessment and interpretation of
research results (BM-4)
Brief description - ability to perform research and critically assess and interpret its
results.
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Content
Section 1. Theoretical Foundations of Management
1. Evolution of thought in management
2. Management theory and schools
3. Management functions
4. Organizational environment. Organizational changes.
5. Corporate culture. Leadership. Motivation. Management ethics and social
responsibility.
Section 2. Marketing
1. Marketing as the modern philosophy of management. A rationale for the positioning
of marketing in the center of the organization's management system. The difference
between marketing and market orientation of firms.
2. Market research and analysis, desk market research (market capacity, market
potential, market shares of companies, external reports and analysis of internal
documentation, expert desk analysis of PEST, SWOT, GAP, BCG, GE/McKinsey,
Business Canvas, Ansoff, etc.). Field research (survey, experiment, simulation,
observation, focus groups, neuromarketing). Market research planning and
execution.
3. Strategic marketing management. The cycle of marketing management. Marketing
complex and its structure. STP approach (segmentation, targeting, positioning) in
marketing management. Marketing campaign performance metrics. Marketing
budget. Audit and control of marketing activities.
4. Product as a marketing mix element. Three levels of product in marketing. Product
lifecycle. Marketing classification of products. Product management: development
and launch of a new product on the market, assortment and pricing policy. Marketing
services.
5. Products and services distribution. Types of intermediaries. Marketing channels.
Vertical marketing systems. Flows in marketing channels. Marketing channels
research. Sales strategies. Trade marketing. Retail marketing. Multi- and omni
channels.
6. Marketing communications mix. The rationale for integrated marketing
communications. Advertisement and publicity. The AIDA model. Methods and
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media of ATL and BTL advertising. PR - public relations. Personal sale. Media
planning. Marketing communication budget and media plan development.
7. Digital marketing. Online sales. Segmentation and profiling of online clients. Web
analytics and digital marketing performance metrics. Lead generation. SEO-site
optimization. Email marketing. Content marketing. Social media marketing. Banner
advertising. Landing pages. Mobile applications.
5. Sources of funding. Capital structure and its optimization. The relationship between
financial, investment and dividend decisions.
Recommended literature
Section 1. Theoretical Foundations of Management
1. Daft R. Management: translated from English / edited by S. K. Mordovin. 8th ed. St.
Petersburg: Peter, 2011
2. Drucker, Peter, F., Maciarello, Joseph A. Management.: trans. from English-Moscow:
I. D. Williams LLC, 2010
3. O. S. Vihansky, A. I. Naumov. - 6th ed. Moscow: Master : Infra-M, 2016
4. Fundamentals of management: translated from English / M. H. Meskon et al. M.:
Williams, 2009
5. Daft R. (2017). Management. 12th edition. Cengage Training
6. Drucker, P. (2012) Management Practice. Routledge
7. Meskon, M. (1997) Fundamentals of management. 3rd edition. Moscow: Publishing
House "Delo"
Section 2. Marketing
1. Kotler F., Keller K. L. Marketing Management. - Publishing house "PETER", 2018.
2. Cheverton P.. Theory and practice of modern marketing. A complete set of strategies,
tools and techniques. - FAIR PRESS, 2002.
3. Kotler, P., Keller, K. L., Manceau, D., & Dubois, B. (2016). Marketing Management,
15e édition. New Jersey: Pearson Education.
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4. Cheverton, P. (2005). Key marketing skills: strategies, tools and techniques for
marketing success. Kogan Page Publishers.
5. Best R. Marketing from the consumer. 4th edition. - M.: - MYTH, 2015
6. Lipsits I. V., Oiner O. K., Zazdravnykh A.V., Kazakov S. P., Panteleeva E. K.,
Latyshova L. S., Polynskaya G. A. Marketing management: textbook and workshop for
bachelor's and master's degrees / Under the general ed.: I. V. Lipsits, O. K. Oiner;
scientific ed.: O. K. Oiner, I. V. Lipsits. M.: Yurayt, 2018
7. Beckwith H. Selling the invisible: a field guide to modern marketing. – Grand Central
Publishing, 1999.
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https://www.coursera.org/learn/management-fundamentals-healthcare-
administrators
3. Foundations of Management, University of Navarra
https://www.coursera.org/specializations/foundations-management
4. Fundamentals of management, University of California
https://www.coursera.org/learn/fundamentals-of-management
5. Managing the Сompany of Future, London Business School
https://www.coursera.org/learn/company-future-management
6. Organizational Behavior: How to manage people, University of Navarra
https://www.coursera.org/learn/managing-people-iese
7. Fundamentals of digital management, RUDN University
https://www.coursera.org/learn/fundamentals-of-digital-
management#instructors
Section 2. Marketing
1. Introduction to marketing. University of Pennsylvania.
https://www.coursera.org/learn/wharton-marketing
2. Marketing Strategy. (Shameek Sinha, Ignacio Gafo, Maria Teresa Aranzabal,
Fernando Cortiñas, Ramon Diaz-Bernardo, IE business school) —
https://www.coursera.org/specializations/marketing-strategy
3. E-Marketing. (Stephane Muller, UCI) —
https://www.coursera.org/specializations/emarketing
4. Marketing mix implementation (Luis Rodriges Baptista, IE business school) —
https://www.coursera.org/specializations/marketing-mix
5. Foundations of Marketing Analytics. (David Schweidel, Emory University) —
https://www.coursera.org/specializations/marketing-analytics
https://ru.coursera.org/learn/uva-darden-foundations-business-
strategy?specialization=business-strategy
5. Corporate Strategy. University of London.
https://www.coursera.org/learn/corporatestrategy
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