In times past, developing and implementing the "right" marketing strategy was all about __________. In today's economy, however, that emphasis has shifted to developing strategies that attract and retain customers over the long term.
A) aggressive direct selling in order to maximize sales volume
B) creating a large number of transactions in order to maximize the firm's market share
C) conducting extensive research to discover customer needs
D) making the highest quality product
E) making products of moderate quality that could be sold at the lowest possible price

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The Answer of In times past, developing and implementing the "right" marketing strategy was all about __________. In today's economy, however, that emphasis has shifted to developing strategies that attract and retain customers over the long term.
A) aggressive direct selling in order to maximize sales volume
B) creating a large number of transactions in order to maximize the firm's market share
C) conducting extensive research to discover customer needs
D) making the highest quality product
E) making products of moderate quality that could be sold at the lowest possible price

In Times Past, Developing and Implementing the "Right" Marketing Strategy