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The Online Marketplace

Study the online marketplace and consider impact from the macro and micro environment.

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  • Duration

    2 weeks

  • Weekly study

    1 hour
Overview
Requirements

Delve into the online marketplace within a macro and micro environment

In this course, we will look into the online marketplace. In the context of the macro environment, we will explore PESTLE and SWOT analysis, while considering how globalisation has increased the importance of the macro environment for most organisations. In regards to the micro environment, we will consider internal factors and applying business models to online communities.

What topics will you cover?

  • Macro environment
  • Globalisation
  • PESTLE
  • SWOT analysis
  • Micro environment
  • Business models and application

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

Who is the course for?

Students of the MSc Digital Marketing with Data Analytics degree

Who developed the course?

Coventry University

Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.

  • Established

    1992

  • Location

    Coventry

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