marketing plans

Should We Question Traditional Strategic Marketing Planning Models?

Throughout my many years of teaching strategic marketing planning, the bedrock of the planning structure has been a formalised approach encapsulated by SOSTAC® (PR Smith, 1995). This essentially argues that planning of ANY kind (so not just strategic marketing planning) [Read More]

2025-07-06T14:34:58+01:00November 20th, 2017|

Analysing and Auditing

The process of analysis as part of the planning process involves both an external audit and an internal audit.   The advantages of scanning the environment include: · Opportunities can be spotted and capitalized upon · Provides objective information which [Read More]

2020-11-19T12:48:28+00:00December 17th, 2012|