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All of the following are ways that marketing plays a key role in the company's strategic planning EXCETP ?

Correct answer: B. marketing is the only discipline that can provide a formal structure for the planning effort

  • A. marketing provides a guiding philosophy
  • B. marketing is the only discipline that can provide a formal structure for the planning effort
  • C. marketing provides inputs to strategic planners by helping to identify attractive market opportunities
  • D. within individual business units marketing designs strategies for reaching the unit's objectives

Explanation

Marketing contributes a guiding philosophy, identifies market opportunities, and develops strategies within business units. It is not the only discipline capable of providing a formal structure for strategic planning.

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