Financial services certainly have their hands full in the light of the novel coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19). Banks must also manage direct impact of COVID-19, put plans in place to protect its employees and customers from its spread. As the two months old newly appointed head of marketing for KANS Ghana Bank ( a local bank) critically discuss Five (5) out of the seven extended marketing mix strategies the bank can undertake in order to achieve medium to long term positioning and gain competitive advantage amidst COVID-19 pandemic.

Financial services certainly have their hands full in the light of the novel coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19). Banks must also manage direct impact of COVID-19, put plans in place to protect its employees and customers from its spread. As the two months old newly appointed head of marketing for KANS Ghana Bank ( a local bank) critically discuss Five (5) out of the seven extended marketing mix strategies the bank can undertake in order to achieve medium to long term positioning and gain competitive advantage amidst COVID-19 pandemic.

Marketing

20th Edition

ISBN:9780357033791

Author:Pride, William M

Publisher:Pride, William M

Chapter3: The Marketing Environment

Section3.2: Dollar General Uses Buying Power To Target Markets

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