CODE | MRK4002 | ||||||
TITLE | Neuromarketing Technology | ||||||
UM LEVEL | 04 - Years 4, 5 in Modular UG or PG Cert Course | ||||||
MQF LEVEL | Not Applicable | ||||||
ECTS CREDITS | 4 | ||||||
DEPARTMENT | Marketing | ||||||
DESCRIPTION | This study-unit examines the brain systems, research tools and insights from brain sciences relevant to marketing theory and practice. Topics include neuroscience fundamentals; neuroscience technology used in marketing research; functional implications of key brain systems for marketing planning; applications of tools and insights from the cognitive neurosciences for advertising research and development and ethical considerations associated with use of brain imaging technology for marketing research. Learning Outcomes: 1. Knowledge & Understanding: By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: - Describe neuroscience-based tools and techniques used in marketing research, - Identify and discuss the function of selected brain regions and systems in marketing neuroscience research, - Explain functional implications of selected perceptual, cognitive and emotional processes for marketing theory, 2. Skills: By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to critically evaluate and apply marketing neuroscience research insights in selected marketing practices. Main Text/s and any supplementary readings: - Lindström, Martin (2010). Buyology: Truth and Lies About Why We Buy. New York: Broadway Books - Renvoisé, Patrick; Morin, Christofe (2007). Neuromarketing: Understanding the "Buy Buttons" in Your Customer's Brain. Nashville: Thomas Nelson. ISBN 9780785226802. - Zaltman, Gerald (2003). How Customers Think: Essential Insights into the Mind of the Markets. Boston: Harvard Business School Press. ISBN 9781578518265. - Żurawicki, Leon (2010). Neuromarketing: Exploring the Brain of the Consumer. New York: Springer-Verlag. ISBN 9783540778288. |
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STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture, Seminar and Workshop | ||||||
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