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Title Marketing management and strategy : an African casebook / edited by George Tesar and John Kuada
Published Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013

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Contents An assessment of external environments for enterprises diagram -- African harvest biotech foundation international : biotechnology and information technology fighting hunger in Africa / Charla Griffy-Brown, Danny Hooten, and Florance Wambugu -- Cultural challenges in social marketing condoms in Malawi / Jayati Ghosh, Maureen Chirwa, and Ezekiel Kalipeni -- Will privatization save nigerian rail transport system? / Robert Madu and John Kuada -- Perspectives on executive and managerial strategies and operations -- Diagram -- Matunda Mema : Tanzania's SME processor of dried fruits / Daniel Wilson Ndyetabula -- Watatu Co. Ltd : managing growth : entrepreneurs' tendencies and their impact on joint venture / Tumsifu Elly -- The Kenyan milk market : growth enabling policies and strategies / John Kuada -- Executive and managerial strategic action on the enterprise level -- Diagram -- Marketing South African wines in Denmark : case of Botriver winery / Hamid Moini and John Kuada -- FAO Somalia and Terre Solidali : international cooperation and cross-cultural marketing / Vittoria Marino and Mario Testa -- Effort school or more effort? / Fred Mugambi Mwirigi -- Marketing action diagram -- Danso fruit drinks (DFD) Ghana Limited / John Kuada -- Kaskazi network Ltd (A) / Lisa Mwezi Schuepbach -- Jecures Sanita Chemical Company / Frederick Ahen and Peter Zettinig -- Marketing rewards and executive and managerial control diagram -- Kaskazi network Ltd (B) / Lisa Mwezi Schuepbach -- Alfa irrigation technology : a lack of executive control and marketing strategy / George Tesar -- Ghana craft company / John Kuada -- Conclusion -- Integrated model diagram -- Strategic planning diagram -- Bibliography -- Web resources
Summary This book gives readers an understanding of the factors that shape the marketing decisions of managers who operate in African economies. It brings together fifteen African cases written by scholars and executives with rich knowledge of business practices in Africa. By combining theoretical insights with practical information from the cases, the reader is introduced to issues relating to marketing strategy formulation, managerial actions in designing and implementing marketing decisions, as well as the operational contexts within which these actions are taken. The book is essen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Marketing -- Africa
Marketing -- Management -- Case studies
Strategic planning -- Africa -- Case studies
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Distribution.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Marketing -- General.
Marketing
Marketing -- Management
Strategic planning
Africa
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Tesar, George
Kuada, John E
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1135096201
9780203071663
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