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The Impact of Integrated Marketing Communications Tools on Achieving Competitive Advantage in Jordanian Universities

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The study came to test the impact of the integrated marketing communications on achieving the competitive advantage of private universities in Jordan. The population of this study consists of, administrators and faculty members working in the Department of public relations and Marketing, and employees of the admission and registration department in Jordanian private universities. A random sampling was selected mounted (384). The results indicated that there is an impact of marketing communications on achieving the competitive advantage of Jordanian private universities. According to the results of the study, the researchers recommended all officials and decision makers to in order to increase interest in students, study their characteristics and understand their different motives in order to maintain their share and position among competitors in the market.

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Al-Fakeh, F.A. et al. (2023). The Impact of Integrated Marketing Communications Tools on Achieving Competitive Advantage in Jordanian Universities. In: El Khoury, R., Nasrallah, N. (eds) Emerging Trends and Innovation in Business and Finance. Contributions to Management Science. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-6101-6_11

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