Marketing: The Core (Irwin Marketing)
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781259712364
Author: Roger A. Kerin, Steven W. Hartley
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3, Problem 2VC
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Company T’s initiative is to realm their responsibilities towards the society and stakeholder. The company placed their special attention on the Vehicle P a hybrid vehicle with a combination of gasoline and electric motor, and their efforts to educate people decreased their footprint on the environment. The recurrent theme is the notion of the sustainable mobility.
To determine: The way company T views the sustainable mobility to make a contribution to the overall mission of the company.
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