Exam 2: Strategic Planning in Contemporary Marketing

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The advertising director,marketing research manager,and other middle-level managers have the primary responsibility of devising and implementing the strategic plan of the company.

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Match each definition to the corresponding term. -Strategic planning is complemented by _____ which guides the implementation of activities specified in the strategic plan.

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The strategic business unit (SBU)concept is best identified as a:

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Jamal is the marketing director of a third party logistics firm operating in the United States.Jamal and his team recently engaged in ________ to determine the company's primary objectives over the next three years and identified specific actions that the company would initiate to achieve the objectives.

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A good marketing plan revolves around an efficient,flexible,and adaptable ____________.​

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What is a marketing strategy? Explain the process of implementing the marketing strategy into action.

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The group of people to whom a firm directs its marketing efforts and ultimately its merchandise is known as its _____ market.

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Which of the following best describes the activity of promotion?

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A SWOT analysis helps planners compare internal organizational strengths and weaknesses with external opportunities and threats.

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All planning strategies have the goal of creating a sustainable competitive advantage for a firm which other companies cannot imitate.

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The concept of _________________ refers to the ways that marketers make sure their customers get the right amount of products at the right time and place.​

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Toyota's introduction of the hybrid-powered Prius is an example of how it has turned public concerns and legal issues about the natural environment into an opportunity.

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TaB is a cola product marketed by Coca Cola company and has a loyal following due to its low levels of sodium and no caffeine.However,the TaB product has low market share and low growth rate.TaB is a ______ according the BCG matrix.

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Comcast's NBC division acquired Universal Studios and the highest executive who approved this acquisition was most likely Comcast's CEO.This decision is the direct result of _____ planning process at Comcast.

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What does a distribution strategy involve? Define two marketing channels.

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An organizational objective should specify time frames stating "Our organization aims to generate a 15 percent profit over the next 24 months."

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Each strategic business unit (SBU)in a firm has to prepare its plans in collaboration with other units in the organization.

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What is a strategic window? Give an example of a strategic window that exists today.

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Operational planning:

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Good relationships with customers can equip a firm with vital strategic weapons.

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