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This essay will present the stages of a marketing plan and critically evaluate the differences suggested by the leading authors.  

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COMPARE THE STAGES IN A MARKETING PLAN SUGGESTED BY SOME LEADING AUTHORS AND CRITICALLY EVALUATE THE DIFFERENCES. This essay will present the stages of a marketing plan and critically evaluate the differences suggested by the leading authors. However it is vital to understand what marketing planning is. Although marketing planning would appear to be a simple and step-by-step process, in reality it is not. As marketing plans are very complex, cross functional and it touches every aspect of organisational life. However the stages of marketing planning will explain and explore some of these issues by focusing on the process of marketing planning. Marketing planning can be defined as a sensible way to manage the sales and marketing function is to find the systematic way of identifying a range of options, to choose one of them, then to schedule and cost out what has to be done to achieve the objectives. Marketing planning...

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