Münster/Hamburg, den 26. August 2019. Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp: Was noch vor wenigen Jahren als Triebwerk der digitalen Demokratisierung unserer Gesellschaft gepriesen wurde, ist heute (auch) Forum für hasserfüllte Diskussionen und polarisierende Meinungsmache, für die Verbreitung von Fake News und die Bildung von sozialen „Filterblasen“.
DFG-Forschergruppe veröffentlicht den SOCIAL MEDIA & SOCIETY REPORT 2019
Erfolgreiches Doktorandenseminar des IfM in Rothenberge
Vom 5. bis 7. August 2019 verbrachte das Team des IfM knapp drei Tage außerhalb des MCM im Landhaus Rothenberge, um dort intensiv die aktuellen Forschungsprojekte der Mitarbeiter zu diskutieren. So standen die Tage auf dem Rothenberg ganz im Zeichen der Präsentationen, die jeder Mitarbeiter zu einem aktuellen Projekt vorbereitet hatte. Dabei zeigte sich auch die große Bandbreite der Forschungsthemen am IfM.
Manfred Krafft Represents MCM in Chicago
From August 9 to 11, the 2019 AMA Summer Academic Conference took place in Chicago. The theme of this year’s conference was “Marketing on Fire: Burning Questions, Hot New Methods, and Practical Ideas Worth Spreading.” Manfred Krafft represented the Marketing Center Muenster, but also served in different functions. For example, he attended the Editorial Review Board meetings of Journal of Interactive Marketing and Journal of Retailing, two of the most prestigious journals in the field of marketing. And, he attended “master classes” on machine learning and interaction effects.
„Die haben einfach Angst!“ – Prof. Hennig-Thurau in der F.A.Z. über Instagrams Verzicht auf Metriken und den neuen MCM-Social Media & Society-Report
Das soziale Netzwerk Instagram experimentiert damit, seinen Nutzern keine „Like“-Zahlen mehr für Posts auszuweisen – und hat damit für einige Aufregung gesorgt. Das Netzwerk postuliert, dass sich Instagram-Nutzer wieder verstärkt den eigentlichen Inhalten der Plattform widmen sollten, statt sich einem permanenten Wettstreit um Aufmerksamkeit und öffentlich sichtbare Anerkennung auszusetzen.
How Societal Trends Turn into Successful Advertising: Guest Lecture by Grabarz & Partner
Invited by Professor Raoul Kübler, Grabarz & Partner, one of the most successful German advertising agencies, visited the MCM on July 9th 2019. During their 90-minute presentation as part of the lecture "Integrated Marketing Communications", the communication professionals, who are classified second in the current creative ranking by "Werben & Verkaufen", showed how they convert social trends into successful advertising campaigns.
Successful Project Seminar: Data-Driven Marketing at Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
In this year’s project seminar offered by the IfM by Dr. Mirja Kroschke in collaboration with Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, 25 master students with a major in marketing had the opportunity to deal with data-driven marketing issues. Under the supervision of both IfM staff and the Porsche digital marketing communication department, the students worked in groups on topics such as “Customer Journey Optimization” and “Online Marketing KPI and Benchmarking Framework”.
Living in the Age of You - Branding for Growth
On Tuesday, June 25, Dr. Julien Dolenc (Associate Director Strategy) and Juan Barrios (Senior Designer) held a guest lecture in Marketing Operations on “Living in the Age of You | Branding for Growth”. During the course of the presentation, the two representatives of the global brand consultancy Interbrand comprehensively outlined what it takes to make iconic moves in order to generate brand value. In doing so, students were encouraged to see in an illustrated way which impact the actual application of marketing operation tools in the real business world can have.
Application for the MCM master seminars in the winter semester 2019/2020
Dear students,
as of now, you can apply for the MCM seminars for the summer semester 2019. Please specify your preferences until July 14, 2019.
Online application for the MCM master seminars in the winter semester 2019/2020 [closed]
The following seminars are offered:
MCM Students Access the Consumer's Mind - New Seminar on "User-Generated Content"
New Seminar on User-Generated Content Delivers Key Tools for Future Marketing Managers
Consumers are increasingly using social media channels to share information directly with companies as well as other users, whether active or prospective customers. Every minute, social media users around the world create about half a million posts on Facebook and Twitter, watch and comment on 4.3 million YouTube videos, generate 2.4 million snaps, like 174,000 images on Instagram and search for 3.7 million terms on Google.