An Updated and Conceptual Aspect to the Political Marketing Mix Cover Image

Politik Pazarlama Karmasına Kavramsal Ve Güncel Bir Bakış
An Updated and Conceptual Aspect to the Political Marketing Mix

Author(s): Kadri Gökhan Yilmaz
Subject(s): Politics, Economy, Marketing / Advertising
Published by: İşletme Araştırmaları Dergisi
Keywords: Marketing; Political marketing; political marketing mix;

Summary/Abstract: The decision making process of voters within the context of the political marketing has been undergoing a transformation and development process as parallel to the gradual changes on the core of marketing. In such a circumstance, the political marketing has also been forced to update itself in order to canalize voters to the desired direction. Recently, there are ongoing political, cultural, economic, technological and social changes on the national, regional and also on the global level that have a global influence. Thus, one should face the reality that there are numerous factors acting upon the voter’s decision in an environment where there is vast amount of information which is easily accessible, and the masses can influence one another. In this respect, this study focuses on the complicated nature of political marketing mix elements with regard to the concept of change. Thus, it aims to highlight the up-to-date position of mix elements on a conceptual basis. Therefore, this study presents the differences and authenticity of the mix elements, which stand as a research topic by itself, in a conceptual framework.

  • Issue Year: 8/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 413-431
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Turkish