What Are the Steps Involved in the Planning Phase of the Strategic

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Multiple Choice

What are the steps involved in the planning phase of the strategic marketing process?

• A)situation (SWOT) analysis; market-product focus and goal setting; and marketing program development
• B)planning; implementation; and control
• C)set market and product goals; select target markets; find points of difference; and position the product
• D)identify industry trends; analyze competitors; and assess own company
• E)identify where we have been; where we are headed; and where we are now

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