tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37776499465105718992011-08-02T12:03:18.831-07:00With appreciation to all my marketing students who always share comments, ideas and suggestions about contemporary marketing.Mohamed Nassarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02416481373544426144noreply@blogger.comBlogger71100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3777649946510571899.post-91319933585606734452010-03-11T01:09:00.001-08:002010-03-16T00:52:45.297-07:00Check out this SlideShare Presentation: <div id="__ss_2910845" style="WIDTH: 425px"><strong style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 12px 0px 4px"><a title="Visions &amp; Missions of Fortune Global 100" href="http://www.slideshare.net/openinnovation/visions-missions-of-fortune-global-100">Visions &amp; Missions of Fortune Global 100</a></strong><object height="355" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=fortuneglobal1001-100114023720-phpapp02&amp;stripped_title=visions-missions-of-fortune-global-100"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"><embed src="http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=fortuneglobal1001-100114023720-phpapp02&stripped_title=visions-missions-of-fortune-global-100" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="355"></embed></object><div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 12px; PADDING-TOP: 5px">View more <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/">presentations</a> from <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/openinnovation">Alar Kolk</a>.</div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3777649946510571899-9131993358560673445?l=mohamednassar.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mohamed Nassarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02416481373544426144noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3777649946510571899.post-89428470008243799522010-02-25T21:40:00.001-08:002010-02-25T21:40:48.471-08:00Check out this SlideShare Presentation: <div style="width:425px" id="__ss_770226"><strong style="display:block;margin:12px 0 4px"><a href="http://www.slideshare.net/tactica_inc/the-conversation-an-introduction-to-social-media-presentation" title="The Conversation - An Introduction to Social Media">The Conversation - An Introduction to Social Media</a></strong><object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=socialmediacprspost-1227152833227802-8&stripped_title=the-conversation-an-introduction-to-social-media-presentation" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"/><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"/><embed src="http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=socialmediacprspost-1227152833227802-8&stripped_title=the-conversation-an-introduction-to-social-media-presentation" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="355"></embed></object><div style="padding:5px 0 12px">View more <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/">presentations</a> from <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/tactica_inc">Kevin Glasier</a>.</div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3777649946510571899-8942847000824379952?l=mohamednassar.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mohamed Nassarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02416481373544426144noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3777649946510571899.post-87374171672692756542009-05-18T02:08:00.000-07:002009-05-18T02:14:16.161-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8SRcBjzhsls/ShEm4ko0tqI/AAAAAAAAAB4/bkt8_QmIsgU/s1600-h/c58027e467903950.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337089786760181410" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 160px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 100px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8SRcBjzhsls/ShEm4ko0tqI/AAAAAAAAAB4/bkt8_QmIsgU/s320/c58027e467903950.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Check this link and tell us what you think <a href="http://www.pomegranatephone.com/">http://www.pomegranatephone.com/</a></div><br /><div>This is not an advertisement for Pomegranate- The ultimate all-in-one!, we just want to discuss how manufacturers and marketers think!!!! Thaks to Badria</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3777649946510571899-8737417167269275654?l=mohamednassar.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mohamed Nassarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02416481373544426144noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3777649946510571899.post-8421465094552010232009-04-23T21:28:00.000-07:002009-04-23T21:51:55.189-07:00<span style="color:#990000;">I received this from Alya and Badria in my MBA Class, Watch the videos, see who wins in the battle of brands??!! Alya Msg. attached below </span><br /><em>"i was reading and searching about advertising and i found these two advertisements the first one is from a blackburry VS iphone and the second one is what iphone replay on the AD.<br />hope you like it"</em><br /><object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-91c7e6cd2f4eab49" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v10.nonxt8.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D91c7e6cd2f4eab49%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331001919%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D716E3CE99E4EE7F95654E17FBEF1686C61E91BDB.536214582F5B23820221F5C4B9DBBE0D79E44614%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D91c7e6cd2f4eab49%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3Dp6KOjHiaQNBzuk9xUS9ygw96xkw&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v10.nonxt8.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D91c7e6cd2f4eab49%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331001919%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D716E3CE99E4EE7F95654E17FBEF1686C61E91BDB.536214582F5B23820221F5C4B9DBBE0D79E44614%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D91c7e6cd2f4eab49%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3Dp6KOjHiaQNBzuk9xUS9ygw96xkw&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-75fd41f7721d3a72" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v6.nonxt5.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D75fd41f7721d3a72%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331001919%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D64C06D0538A9E61E42E15939F15BF61DCB59B4AB.3276BE70EBDB1975B175E221FFB988F1CD0AD11A%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D75fd41f7721d3a72%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DOz7k9K3B8j3XSbyRSAAQ5aOI7Es&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v6.nonxt5.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D75fd41f7721d3a72%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331001919%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D64C06D0538A9E61E42E15939F15BF61DCB59B4AB.3276BE70EBDB1975B175E221FFB988F1CD0AD11A%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D75fd41f7721d3a72%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DOz7k9K3B8j3XSbyRSAAQ5aOI7Es&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3777649946510571899-842146509455201023?l=mohamednassar.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mohamed Nassarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02416481373544426144noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3777649946510571899.post-18182727344222245122009-04-06T02:15:00.000-07:002009-04-06T02:20:22.779-07:00Here is a very nice link that was sent to me by one of my students, this one chases the copy cat issue, another ethical consideration to marketers!! (A copycat is a person that mimics or repeats the behavior of another. The term is often derogatory, suggesting a lack of originality. The expression may derive from kittens that learned by imitating the behaviors of their mothers. – Wikipedia.). What i liked about it is the local and national examples!!!! enjoy it and Thanks to Shikha Al-Hardan <a href="http://bloganubis.com/">http://bloganubis.com/</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3777649946510571899-1818272734422224512?l=mohamednassar.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mohamed Nassarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02416481373544426144noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3777649946510571899.post-42757656523607620092009-04-01T22:16:00.000-07:002009-04-01T22:22:11.533-07:00Gillette has been caught hiding tiny <a href="https://mail.gust.edu.kw/owa/redir.aspx?C=e43e3fb073ff4310847f9aba67201058&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.boycottgillette.com%2faboutrfid.html" target="_blank">RFID surveillance chips</a> in the packaging of its shaving products. These tiny, high tech spy tags are being used to trigger photo taking of unsuspecting customers!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3777649946510571899-4275765652360762009?l=mohamednassar.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mohamed Nassarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02416481373544426144noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3777649946510571899.post-48696972839734580642009-04-01T06:38:00.000-07:002009-04-01T06:43:37.468-07:00<span style="color:#663300;"><strong>Do you think it is ethical that google would continue using this service? If you think yes, so what do you think of the two following quotes?</strong></span><br /><strong></strong><br />"A furious British wife has called in divorce lawyers after spotting her husband's car parked outside another woman's house — on Google". (<a href="http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,511778,00.html">http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,511778,00.html</a>)<br /><br />"Google has removed dozens of photos from its new UK Street View service. "<br /><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7954596.stm">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7954596.stm</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3777649946510571899-4869697283973458064?l=mohamednassar.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mohamed Nassarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02416481373544426144noreply@blogger.com6