- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Foreword
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Choosing Marketing Policy in the Short Run
- 2 Choosing Marketing Policy in the Long Run
- 3 What is the Impact on Strategy?
- 4 Should the Firm Pursue Market Share?
- 5 Should the Multiproduct Firm Use the Market Share Metric?
- 6 Pricing New Products: Strategies and Caveats
- 7 Choosing Strategies for New Products Using Market-Level Data
- 8 Choosing Strategies for New Products Using Primary Data
- 9 Bundling
- 10 Channels of Distribution
- 11 How Does Consumer Behavior Affect Marketing Policy?
- 12 Coordinating Advertising Strategy, Branding, and Positioning
- 13 Determining the Advertising Budget
- 14 Measuring Advertising Productivity
- 15 How Should the Firm Compensate Managers to Maximize Performance?
- 16 How Should the Firm Compensate Its Sales Force? The Basic Model
- 17 Model Extensions: How Should the Multiagent/Multiproduct Firm Reward and Measure Sales Force Performance?
- 18 How to Make Marketing Decisions When Competitors React: A Game-Theoretic Approach
- 19 Measuring and Building Brand Equity
- 20 How Marketing Policy Affects Consumer Well-Being and Social Welfare
- 21 Internet Marketing
- 22 Mergers and Acquisitions
- 23 How to Choose Optimal International Marketing Strategies
- Glossary
- Index
How to Make Marketing Decisions When Competitors React: A Game-Theoretic Approach
How to Make Marketing Decisions When Competitors React: A Game-Theoretic Approach
- Chapter:
- (p.375) 18 How to Make Marketing Decisions When Competitors React: A Game-Theoretic Approach
- Source:
- Fusion for Profit
- Author(s):
Sharan Jagpal (Contributor Webpage)
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
This chapter shows how the firm can make optimal marketing decisions after allowing for the effects of competitive reaction. It considers multiproduct firms, explicitly allow for cost and demand uncertainty, distinguish between different behavioral modes for the firm, and show how the firm should adapt its marketing decisions when new information becomes available to it or to its competitors in the future. In particular, it shows how the firm can use marketing-finance fusion to make optimal decisions after simultaneously allowing for competitive reaction and the arrival of new information.
Keywords: behavioral modes, competitive reaction, conditional net present value, cooperative equilibrium, game theory, learning curve, nash equilibrium, noncooperative equilibrium, real options, strategic flexibility
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Foreword
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Choosing Marketing Policy in the Short Run
- 2 Choosing Marketing Policy in the Long Run
- 3 What is the Impact on Strategy?
- 4 Should the Firm Pursue Market Share?
- 5 Should the Multiproduct Firm Use the Market Share Metric?
- 6 Pricing New Products: Strategies and Caveats
- 7 Choosing Strategies for New Products Using Market-Level Data
- 8 Choosing Strategies for New Products Using Primary Data
- 9 Bundling
- 10 Channels of Distribution
- 11 How Does Consumer Behavior Affect Marketing Policy?
- 12 Coordinating Advertising Strategy, Branding, and Positioning
- 13 Determining the Advertising Budget
- 14 Measuring Advertising Productivity
- 15 How Should the Firm Compensate Managers to Maximize Performance?
- 16 How Should the Firm Compensate Its Sales Force? The Basic Model
- 17 Model Extensions: How Should the Multiagent/Multiproduct Firm Reward and Measure Sales Force Performance?
- 18 How to Make Marketing Decisions When Competitors React: A Game-Theoretic Approach
- 19 Measuring and Building Brand Equity
- 20 How Marketing Policy Affects Consumer Well-Being and Social Welfare
- 21 Internet Marketing
- 22 Mergers and Acquisitions
- 23 How to Choose Optimal International Marketing Strategies
- Glossary
- Index