Increasing the Effort to "Think Global" and "Act Local" Is

question 141

Multiple Choice

Increasing the effort to "think global" and "act local" is known as ________.

• A) flattening
• B) benchmarking
• C) globalizing
• D) focusing
• E) empowering

Identify and explain the concept of the planning gap and how to address it.

Recognize different marketing tactics and strategies used by companies.

Comprehend how market analyses tools, such as SWOT analysis and the Boston Consulting Group's growth-share matrix, help in strategic planning.

Understand the role of mission statements and core values in guiding a company's strategic direction.

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