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Commercialisation and Beyond

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Product Policy and Management

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In the previous chapter we took the embryonic product two vital steps nearer the market-place by discussing the problems of designing it and developing it technically. In particular, we emphasised the role of marketing at these two important stages.

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  1. L. W. Rodger, Marketing in a Competitive Economy (London: Hutchinson, 1965) p. 123.

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  2. R. S. Alexander, ‘The Death and Burial of “Sick” Products’, Journal of Marketing, vol. 28, no. 2 (Apr 1964) pp. 1–7.

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  3. See, for example, A. H. Taylor, Costing: a Management Approach (London: Pan Books, 1974).

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© 1976 Michael J. Baker and Ronald McTavish

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Baker, M.J., McTavish, R. (1976). Commercialisation and Beyond. In: Product Policy and Management. Macmillan Studies in Marketing Management. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15655-9_9

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