How can managers effectively involve stakeholders in the planning process to ensure their buy-in and support?

Identify and summarize the market dynamics involved in both kinds of centrally coordinated policies.

Conduct a CSR assessment for Nestle. Develop the business case for CSR and review their current processes and operations.   Select 1 (one) area of focus and identify a minimum of 2 (two) CSR initiative[s] that you will implement for your organization. In this section you must: Clearly identify the initiative chosen and develop the business case for selecting it. Look to your competitors here and determine how you can gain a competitive advantage. Discuss the Key Performance Indicator[s] for each and the measurement methods you will employ

How can organizations balance their social responsibilities with their fiduciary responsibilities to shareholders, and what strategies can they use to effectively address social and environmental concerns while maintaining financial sustainability and long-term success?

Explain the bottom of the pyramid concept

The entertainment/casino industry in Las Vegas is heavily impacted by a large number of  external environmental factors. From each of the five major categories of external factors, identify a specific example of that element might impact a casino’s marketing planning.  Be sure to explain why you believe each of your examples will be important for marketing managers to consider as they develop their marketing plans.