Acceptance of a broadened concept of marketing implies willingness to use nonmarket as well as marketplace strategies to promote organizational welfare. This article explores the role of government mandates as a component of the overall business strategy. While fundamental marketing processes remain valid, the circumstances and manner of their application require acquisition of new skills and raise macromarketing issues not previously considered.
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