{"id":229167,"date":"2018-09-17T12:10:03","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T12:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/17\/mkt-575-week-4-new-product-launch-analysis\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:52:42","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:52:42","slug":"mkt-575-week-4-new-product-launch-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/mkt-575-week-4-new-product-launch-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"MKT 575 Week 4 New Product Launch Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MKT 575 Week 4 New Product Launch Analysis\tPurpose of Assignment\u00a0\tThe purpose of this assignment is to help students learn how a well-written Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunity, Threat, Trends (SWOTT) analysis should be a critical tool utilized in analyzing marketing information before launching a new product. Students will also learn how a SWOTT analysis may be employed to uncover competitive advantages to gain advantage in the market.\tAssignment Steps\u00a0\tScenario: As a professional marketing consultant; you have been hired to help a company launch a new product in their industry. Your objective throughout this assignment is to develop and to gain and maintain a competitive advantage in the selected industry, and create value for the target market.\tDevelop a 1,050- to 1,400-word analysis completing an industry and competitive analysis for your client.\tCreate a new product or service to be offered by a company (either an existing firm or a start-up company) in one of the following industries:\t&#8220;\ufffd Office supply products\t&#8220;\ufffd Outdoor recreation\t&#8220;\ufffd Fast food restaurant\tAttach the 8- to 10-question survey to be used for primary market research with the completed analysis.\tInclude the following in your analysis:\t&#8220;\ufffd A detailed description of the new product or service offering.\t&#8220;\ufffd Determine market needs (justification for your choice of product).\t&#8220;\ufffd Review past market history and estimate future growth potential.\t&#8220;\ufffd Analyze the company&#8217;s strengths and weaknesses. List external opportunities, threats, and any possible trends.\t&#8220;\ufffd Analyze potential competition for the new product.\t&#8220;\ufffd Write a detailed overview of the competitive landscape.\t&#8220;\ufffd Assess the competition&#8217;s strengths and weaknesses.\t&#8220;\ufffd Draft a brief survey (8-10 questions) that may be used for primary market research. Questions should collect primary data about the target market to help you develop a branding and marketing communications plan.\tCite a minimum of two peer-reviewed references.\tFormat your paper consistent with APA guidelines.\u00a0\tClick the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MKT 575 Week 4 New Product Launch Analysis Purpose of Assignment\u00a0 The purpose of this assignment is to help students learn how a well-written Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunity, Threat, Trends (SWOTT) analysis should be a critical tool utilized in analyzing marketing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/mkt-575-week-4-new-product-launch-analysis\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229167\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}