Principles of Marketing, Student Value Edition (17th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134461526
Author: Philip T. Kotler, Gary Armstrong
Publisher: PEARSON
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Person DS was in her high school, her teacher told her to do engineering after schooling by seeing her talent. Person DS completes her mechanical engineering. She noticed that there were very few female engineers in the mechanical department. So she thought to set a mission to inspire the young female engineers. She starts her won Company G a toy shop. Her products were outstanding in Online site A and fetches her more profits and awards.
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- Person DS
- Company G
To discuss: Whether Company G succeeds in selling its toys and will this makes her to accomplish her mission of increasing the female in the field of engineering.
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