DeBeers Sells Most of the Diamonds It Produces to Industry

question 124

Multiple Choice

DeBeers sells most of the diamonds it produces to industry.The company controls over 90 percent of the market and has great power over its distributors.In its marketing channel,DeBeers would be considered a:

• A) channel authority
• B) channel member
• C) channel leader
• D) channel gatekeeper
• E) power broker

Comprehend the critical role of goals and strategic planning in setting an organization's future direction.

Develop critical thinking skills through the analysis of PR campaigns and situation analyses.

Understand the impact of social purpose on consumer purchasing decisions and brand loyalty.

Appreciate the role of evaluation in demonstrating the effectiveness of strategic plans and securing future support.

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