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Many people think of marketing as only selling and advertising. Today, marketing must be understood not in the old sense of making a sale According to management guru Peter Drucker, The aim of marketing is to make selling unnecessary. Marketing is the process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships in order to capture value from customers in return. (Kotler & Armstrong, 2010)
Sales Orientation
Marketing Orientation
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Organizations Orientation
Products and technologies eventually become outdated, but basic market needs may last forever.
Mission statement is a statement of the organizations purposewhat it wants to accomplish in the larger environment. Some companies define their missions myopically in product or technology terms (We make and sell furniture or We are a chemical-processing firm). Mission statements should be market oriented and defined in terms of satisfying basic customer needs.