Explores the reasons why the majority of industrial companies continue to rely on forecasting and budgeting systems rather than marketing planning. Identifies the key barriers to the development and implementation of marketing plans. Concludes with recommendations for overcoming these barriers and summarizes the benefits of using marketing planning.
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Malcolm McDonald (1990) studied this question.
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