Name and Describe the Six External Forces That Affect Marketing

question 50

Essay

Name and describe the six external forces that affect marketing decisions.

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Definitions:

Spans of Control

The number of employees or subordinates that a manager or supervisor is directly responsible for overseeing.

Functional Departmentation

The process of grouping together jobs and activities into departments based on similarity in functions like marketing, finance, human resources, etc.

Advantage

A condition or circumstance that puts someone or something in a favorable or superior position.

Career Ladders

Structured paths for career progression within an organization, often represented by an upward series of jobs or roles that offer increasing responsibility and rewards.