Standardization and Adaptation: A Balancing Act
A managerial decision about standardization and adaptation is not an either-or decision but, rather, a balancing act. There are good arguments and outcomes that favor both options; it is up to senior marketing managers and the global new-product planning team to sort out the trade-offs, given the distinctive environments where the firm operates.
Perhaps the most important distinction between standardization and adaptation is that ...
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