Introduction .........................................................................................
Purpose of this report ...............................................................................
Marketing Management
Marketing Management defined..................................................................
Mission and objectives ................................................................................
Task marketer to manage the marketing activities...............................
Benefits of marketing management.............................................................. Market orientation
Market orientation defined…………………………………………. …….
Key factors that serve as benefits and barriers……………………………..
Benefits of market orientation…………………………………………………..
Customer orientation ............................................................................. ....... Competitor orientation .................................................................................. Interfunctional coordination ..........................................................................
Beneficial for an organization.......................................................................
McDonald 's is a market oriented…………………………………………
Survey on macdonald marketing strtegies………………………………….
Conclusion……………………………………………………………….
References..........................................................................................................
This essay will critically discuss what is marketing management, It focuses on the tasks marketers must perform to manage the marketing activities of their organizations and the environment of marketing decisions Secondly, This essay will discuss about the market orientation. It focuses on the Key factors that serve as benefits and barriers to a company attempting to become market oriented and advantages of market orientation. Thirdly, This essay will critically
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