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Learning Outcomes
Objectives and goalsClick to read 
At the end of this module you will be able to:
Understand how businesses generate values
Determine the role of marketing in this value-generation process
Outline the basics of the Marketing strategy
Value proposition: innovative approaches to marketing
Value: different approachesClick to read 
Variables determining valueClick to read 
Inputs’ processing: IPO model Click to read 
IPO model stands for Input, Process and Output

Socio- Economic context: PEST analysis Click to read 
What can influence our business idea?

PeopleClick to read 
People is the third variable determining value.
With people, we refer both to internal workforce and external stakeholders

Marketing: definitionsClick to read 
Pillars of marketing practicesClick to read 
Marketing MixClick to read 
The 8 Ps Model can help companies to prepare their marketing plan

The marketing mix in the business planClick to read 
Conclusions
Key takeawaysClick to read 
Value is determined by different variables
A good marketing plan should take into consideration the 8 Ps
Marketing elements have a crucial role in the business plan of a company
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Test Yourself! 
Description:
This compact course on marketing aims to support SMEs to define market positioning strategies. Moreover, it provides the basics to define communication strategies, engage with external public, creating and retaining value for one’s own brand.
Keywords
Value proposition, marketing
Bibliography
AMA (American Marketing Association). Definitions of Marketing. https://www.ama.org/the-definition-of-marketing-what-is-marketing/
Carniel, A. (2019). The ultimate guide to marketing mix: 4Ps, 7Ps, 8Ps, 4Cs, 7Cs. https://www.albertocarniel.com/post/marketing-mix
Kotler, P., & Armstrong, G. (2020). Principles of marketing. Pearson education.
Magowan, K. (2019). Outcomes vs Outputs: What’s The Difference? https://www.bmc.com/blogs/outcomes-vs-outputs/
Streissguth, A. (2021). 8 Great Value Proposition Examples (+ 5 Key Takeaways). https://www.constantcontact.com/blog/value-proposition-examples/