Your Company Has Developed a New Kind of Nutritious Snack

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Essay

Your company has developed a new kind of nutritious snack food and you are part of a team created to develop the promotion mix for the new product. Your specific task on this team is to determine the sales promotion activities of the promotion mix. Identify and describe several possible sales promotion activities the firm could use to promote the new snack food.

Understand the empathy-altruism hypothesis and the role of empathy in altruistic behavior.

Develop awareness of social norms and strategies that promote helping behaviors.

Understand and define the concept of conformity, including its classification as prosocial or antisocial.

Recognize situations where conformity to social norms is more likely to occur and explain why with examples.

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Definitions:

Unions

Organizations formed by workers to protect their rights and interests through collective bargaining.

Big Corporations

Large and influential companies that possess substantial market power and resources, often operating on a global scale.

Old Age Pension

A regular payment made by a government or a financial institution to individuals who have reached retirement age.

Nationwide

Extending across or pertaining to an entire nation or country.