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Post has three assignments

1: EBOLA VACCINE. VSV-EBOV rapidly protects macaques against infection with the 2014/15 Ebola virus outbreak strain.

Order Description

Word count: 2000 + or – 200 words
1. Read through the questions below that are used to assess scientific
manuscripts.
2. Read the article you have chosen.
3. Write a review of the article with the following sections:
1. Cover sheet- your name, the article you are reviewing, word count.
2. Summary and Background
3. Critical Review
4. References. (Vancouver Style and use endnote)
5. The plagiarism must be under 10%

2:social marketing’

Order Description

Essay option 1

Explain the meaning of the term ‘social marketing’. What are the principal arguments in favour of adopting a social marketing approach to achieving beneficial social changes? What are the principal problems, challenges and criticisms that have been identified with respect to social marketing? Illustrate your answer by referring to the ‘Think!’ campaign (https://think.direct.gov.uk/) and the ‘change4life’ campaign (https://www.nhs.uk/change4life-beta).

Indicative reading list

Andreasen, A.R., (1994). Social marketing: Its definition and domain. Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, 13(1): 108-114.

Bloom, P.N. and Novelli, W.D., (1981). Problems and challenges in social marketing. The Journal of Marketing, 45(2): 79-88.

Dibb, S., (2014). Up, up and away: Social marketing breaks free. Journal of Marketing Management, 30(11-12): 1159-1185.

Grier, S. and Bryant, C.A., (2005). Social marketing in public health. Annual Review of Public Health, 26: 319-339.

Hastings, G. and Saren, M., (2003). The critical contribution of social marketing: theory and application. Marketing theory, 3(3): 305-322.

Kotler, P. and Zaltman, G., (1971). Social marketing: an approach to planned social change. The Journal of Marketing, 35(3): 3-12.

Essay option 2

Critically evaluate the rise and impact of postmodern ideas on marketing theory and practice. Where did the ideas come from? How have they affected the way in which we view the role of marketing in society and how we practice marketing? Do these ideas have value for marketers? Include examples of post-modern marketing campaigns in your answer and explain how they differ from more traditional or modernist campaigns.

Indicative reading list

Brown, S. (1993). Postmodern marketing? European Journal of Marketing, 27(4): 19-34.

Cova, B. (1996). What postmodernism means to marketing managers. European Management Journal, 14(5): 494-499.

Fuat Firat, A. (1992). Postmodernism and the marketing organisation. Journal of Organisational Change Management, 5(1): 79-83.

Fuat Firat, A., & Shultz II, C.J. (1997). From segmentation to fragmentation: Markets and marketing strategy in the postmodern era. European Journal of Marketing, 31(3/4): 183-207.

Simmons, G. (2008). Marketing to postmodern consumers: introducing the internet chameleon. European Journal of Marketing, 42(3/4): 299-310.

The title of the assignment: Essay on Contemporary Issues in Marketing

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Purpose of the assessment, the task/topic:

The essay tests your insights, critical thinking and in-depth understanding of contemporary marketing issues as covered on the module.

Please choose ONE essay from the optionsprovided. The essay options will be released online via StudyNet on Wednesday, 29th of March, 2017

Approach to the assignment:

Write in fluent, formal English and clearly acknowledge all sources. Your work should draw on the academic sources used throughout the module, as well as others that will help to develop your argument and augment your work.

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