IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/a/vrn/yrbook/y2022i1p5-72.html
   My bibliography  Save this article

Evolutionary Analysis Of Formal Definitions Of Marketing

Author

Listed:
  • Dancho Danchev

    (University of Economics - Varna)

Abstract

The subject is the o cial marketing de nitions of the American Marketing Association (AMA) in the light of the development of marketing theory and practice. An overview of schools of thought in marketing as the foundation of o cial de nitions has been made. An evolutionary analysis of the AMA‘s marketing de nitions from 1935, 1985, 2004 and 2007 was performed, as clarifying the prerequisites for their formulation, the positive elements and de citsof the particular de nitions, as wellas someguidelinesfor improvement in contemporary conditions. The aim is to better understand the nature, content and scope of marketing, as well as the importance of its adequate formulation for academic researchers, professional marketers, teachers and students.

Suggested Citation

  • Dancho Danchev, 2022. "Evolutionary Analysis Of Formal Definitions Of Marketing," An Annual Book of University of Economics - Varna, University of Economics - Varna, vol. 92(1), pages 5-72, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:vrn:yrbook:y:2022:i:1:p:5-72
    as

    Download full text from publisher

    File URL: http://godishnik.ue-varna.bg/uploads/20230503105344_205313845864523d3883db1.pdf
    Download Restriction: no
    ---><---

    More about this item

    Keywords

    marketing; de nition; AMA;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • M31 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - Marketing

    Statistics

    Access and download statistics

    Corrections

    All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:vrn:yrbook:y:2022:i:1:p:5-72. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.

    If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.

    We have no bibliographic references for this item. You can help adding them by using this form .

    If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.

    For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Radka Nacheva or Emilia Kirecheva (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://edirc.repec.org/data/uevarbg.html .

    Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

    IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.