Principles of Marketing, Student Value Edition (17th Edition)
17th Edition
ISBN: 9780134461526
Author: Philip T. Kotler, Gary Armstrong
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 18.2DQ
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To discuss: The way the competitors can be identified and the things to be noted by marketing managers about the competitors.
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