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Discuss the cultural differences a firm needs to take into account before conducting an international marketing campaign. Use case examples to illustrate your answers.
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1: Discuss the cultural differences a firm needs to take into account before conducting an international marketing campaign. Use case examples to illustrate your answers. Culture is one of the most influential factors and as Kotler states " is the most fundamental determinant of a person's wants and behaviour" (2000). Many global companies use a global approach to conducting and managing their businesses. However as Lynch (1997) points out "national culture governs so much of the way that society operates and so it needs to be taken into account in deriving corporate strategy, which would include how a business conducts itself" and impact on international marketing campaigns. Culture is a problematic issue for many marketers as it is often difficult to understand. It is quite easy to make mistakes without even realising. For example, within the Muslim tradition, the dog is considered a "dirty" animal, so portraying it as "man's best friend" in...
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