Marketing Planning and Practice

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Week2Lecture2.3WhatisInsight.pptx

Marketing Planning and Practice UMKDQD-15-2 Week 2 Lecture 2.3 What is Insight?

Presented by

Michelle Jackson

Module Leader

w/c 15 February 2021

What is ‘Insight’?

Understanding and opinion gained from thorough, discriminative analysis

Information, including data

Knowledge

Context

Perceptions

Requires judgement skills

Gain meaning from a sound understanding of an area of study.

Information on the organisation and the industry which may be gained from data, though not exclusively.

General knowledge as well as the context in which the industry/organisation operates (the environment, for example).

Customer, consumer views as well as those of non-users

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The Importance of Insight Analysis

Highlights the important factors and key issues facing the organisation

Considers the ‘where we are now’ part of the planning process model

When you have large amount of information

Selective and concise

Business Mission

Marketing Audit

Where are we now?

Insight (Situation analysis)

SWOT Analysis

Additional Reading

It is essential that you read and research widely

Marketing theory and concepts

Marketing tools

Industry and organisational background

On Blackboard under the Reading List section, there are marketing plan guidance/templates from the CIM. These have been added as supporting information only.