Old School vs Latest Trend – Tracking the Changes in Product Positioning Dimension: A Systematic Literature Review
Kaedah lama vs Trend Terkini - Menjejaki perubahan dalam Dimensi Peletakan Produk: Kajian Literatur yang Sistematik

Faculty of Economics and Management
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor, MALAYSIA.

zieraabu86@gmail.com

Faculty of Economics and Management
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor, MALAYSIA.

aniza@ukm.edu.my

Abstract

Current market situation has changed tremendously in terms of product innovation and technological advancement, which directly affects the firm’s positioning strategy. This systematic literature review paper aims to discover the changes in product positioning dimensions that contributes to the latest product positioning strategy. This study attempts to pair and match the latest dimension with Aaker and Shansby’s (1982) product positioning strategy. There are 39 eligible articles on the subject sourced from Scopus and WOS databases over a period of ten years. The PRISMA protocol used to identify new product positioning dimensions categorised six (6) dimensions namely; distribution channel, region, emotion, lifestyle, culture, and store ambiance. Practically, these new dimensions serve as a guideline for firms to keep track with current developments of positioning dimensions to be incorporated into their marketing strategies.

Keywords

culture and store ambiance; Distribution channel; emotion; lifestyle; region

Citation

Abu Ashari, S. N., & Che Wel, C. A. (2022). Old School vs Latest Trend – Tracking the Changes in Product Positioning Dimension: A Systematic Literature Review. Jurnal Pengurusan, 65, 125–137. https://doi.org/10.17576/pengurusan-2022-65-10

@article{siti2022old,
  title={Old School vs Latest Trend – Tracking the Changes in Product Positioning Dimension: A Systematic Literature Review},
  author={Abu Ashari, Siti Nurhazirah and Che Wel, Che Aniza},
  journal={Jurnal Pengurusan},
 

volume={65},
  number={},
  pages={125—137},
  year={2022},
  doi={https://doi.org/10.17576/pengurusan-2022-65-10},
  publisher={Penerbit UKM},
}

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