During a Sales Meeting,one of the Regional Managers of Toga

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Essay

During a sales meeting,one of the regional managers of Toga Industries remarked that structural variables such as advertising and R&D activities by rival firms were likely to hamper the firm's sales over the next year.The manager received numerous stares after making the remarks.Why?

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Third Party

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