About DECA

DECA Goals:

DECA Goals

To prepare marketing education students to take their proper places in the business world
To develop leadership characteristics
To develop self-confidence and self-acceptance
To develop a greater understanding of our competitive, free enterprise system
To further develop occupational competencies needed for careers in marketing, management and entrepreneurship
To develop high ethical standards in personal and business relationships
To develop effective international relationships
To develop a greater awareness of career opportunities in marketing
To develop greater proficiency in communication
To develop greater appreciation of the responsibilities of citizenship
To develop a healthy competitive spirit
To develop social and business etiquette

Marketing Education

DECA provides students with the opportunity to expand their knowledge of the marketing field. At Edmond Memorial, generally the first year DECA members enroll in Marketing Education. As a first year member, students learn about the four P's of Marketing: Price, Promotion, Product, and Placement.

Marketing

Marketing is a critical business function, a process that utilizes a variety of activities to:

Identify customer needs and wants
Plan and create ideas, goods or services to satisfy needs and wants
Establish pricing that results in profitable transactions
Promote ideas, goods or services to an identified target market
Manage distribution and logistics strategies
Create
Communicate
Deliver value
Manage customer relationships

Mission of Marketing Education

The mission of marketing, management, and entrepreneurship education is to enable students to understand and apply marketing, management, and entrepreneurial principles; to make rational economic decisions, and to exhibit social responsibility in a global economy.

Sports Marketing

Sports Marketing focuses..

Marketing Management

Management is the highlight class for Seniors and not available for first year members. Through management, students will l