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  • Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
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  • Course 3 of 4 in the Pricing Strategy Optimization Specialization
  • Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Beginner Level Some familiarity with business is helpful, but not required.
  • Approx. 12 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: English
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  • If you haven?t considered what the competition is charging, you may not be maximizing your revenue. Spend time analyzing the market and you can influence price and improve margins. In this course, we'll show you how to implement competitive pricing and avoid common legal pitfalls of market-based pricing. You will also learn how to predict, influence and respond to competitors? pricing moves. Developed at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia, and led by top-ranked Darden faculty and Boston Consulting Group global pricing experts, this course provides an in-depth understanding of market-based pricing and how to use it to capture more revenue.

Market and Competition in Pricing Strategy
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Curriculum

Understanding the Playing Field

Pricing Specialization Overview

Three Lenses

Course Introduction

Legal Structures Related to Pricing

The Sherman Antitrust Act

The Clayton Act

The Robinson-Patman Act

Common Practices & Shifts in Interpretation

Competitive Framework

Week 1 Takeaways

Course Overview & Requirements

Survey

Using Discussion Forums to Deepen Your Learning

Practice Quiz on Legal Aspects of Pricing

Practice Quiz on the Competitive Framework

Week 1 Quiz on Understanding the Playing Field

Predicting Competitive Reactions

Week 2 Introduction

Value Mapping

Value Mapping: Sandisk vs PNY

Introduction to Game Theory

The Prisoner's Dilemma

The Evolution of Cooperation

Signaling Games

Extensive Form Signaling Games

Gas Wars and Takeaways

Week 2 Takeaways

Practice Quiz on Value Mapping

Practice Quiz on Game Theory

Week 2 Quiz on Predicting Competitive Reactions

Disrupting Markets and Engaging in "Coopetition"

Week 3 Introduction

Competitor Pricing Models

Competitive Price Moves: Understand Competitive Dynamics

Competitive Price Moves: Assess Your Options

Competitive Price Moves: Choose and Execute Best Move

Price Wars

Pricing through the Product Life Cycle

Pricing in the Growth Phase

Pricing in the Maturity Phase

Pricing in the Decline Phase

Case Introduction: SmartOps

Case Debrief: SmartOps

Week 3 Takeaways

Case Study: SmartOps Corporation: Forging Smart Alliances?

Practice Quiz on Competitor Pricing Models

Practice Quiz on Pricing through the Product Life Cycle

Week 3 Quiz on Disrupting Markets and Engaging in Coopetition

Implementing Price Discrimination in Competitive Markets

Week 4 Introduction

Customer Segmentation Strategies

B2B Segmentation Strategies

Weber-Fechner Law of Pricing

Weber-Fechner and Pricing

Pricing Your Least Expensive Products

Pricing Your Most Expensive Products

Bundle Pricing

Creating Economically Sound Pricing Bundles

Week 4 Takeaways

Practice Quiz on Customer Segmentation Strategies

Practice Quiz on Product Line Pricing

Practice Quiz on Bundle Pricing

Week 4 Quiz on Implementing Price Discrimination in Competitive Markets

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