Typically, the Difference Between the Planned Marketing Strategy and the Strategy

question 11

Multiple Choice

Typically, the difference between the planned marketing strategy and the strategy that actually takes place is:

• A) caused by managerial mistakes, not by changes in the firm's internal or external environments.
• B) typically caused by unexpected competitive activity.
• C) caused by the way the planned marketing strategy is implemented.
• D) independent of marketing implementation.
• E) caused solely by changes in customer behaviors.

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