Marketing
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781259924040
Author: Roger A. Kerin, Steven W. Hartley
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 2VC
Summary Introduction
Case summary:
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.
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- Company T
Introduction:
The organization that are a part of the society and that are responsible for the actions that takes place in the society is known as social responsibility.
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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