Pre-master Marketing Management Practice Questions
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Course
Marketing
Institution
Tilburg University (UVT)
These are practice questions of all 9 topics of the premaster in marketing management at Tilburg University.
Dit zijn oefenvragen van alle 9 topics van de premaster marketing management aan Tilburg University.
Topic 1: Introduction to Consumer Behavior
1. Explain how understanding consumer behavior differs from interpreting sales figures
alone.
2. What is the difference between inside-out and outside-in approaches in marketing?
Give examples.
3. Why might intuition about consumer preferences often be inaccurate in marketing?
Provide an example of a common misjudgment.
4. Describe a scenario where a brand relies too heavily on objective product features
rather than consumer benefits.
5. How does the concept of “understanding” in consumer insight differ from merely
“knowing”?
6. What are the limitations of using only correlation to predict consumer behavior?
7. Describe an example where a heuristic in consumer decision-making led to an
unexpected outcome for marketers.
8. Explain how emotional appeal might override rational product attributes in
consumer decision-making.
9. Why is it crucial for brands to stay within a consumer’s long-term memory for
effective positioning?
10. How can companies address unconscious consumer motivations in their marketing
strategies?
Topic 2: Motivation, Ability, and Opportunity (MAO)
1. What are some typical sources of motivation in consumer behavior, and how do they
influence marketing strategies?
2. Illustrate how moderate inconsistency with consumer attitudes can be used to
enhance motivation.
3. Why is personal relevance crucial in determining consumer motivation, and how
might marketers leverage it?
4. Explain the role of perceived risk in consumer decision-making, and provide an
example of how it can deter purchase.
5. How do product knowledge and experience affect the amount of information
consumers seek?
6. Describe how marketers can use time scarcity as a situational factor to drive
consumer motivation.
7. Differentiate between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and give an example of a
product that appeals to each.
8. How can a high-involvement product benefit from stimulating intrinsic motivation in
consumers?
9. What are the implications of “optimal arousal” for marketers promoting high-energy
or relaxing products?
10. In what ways can social influences serve as a driver for consumer motivation?
Topic 3: Problem Recognition and Information Search
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