Marketing Problem of Micro and Small Manufacturing Enterprises

Marketing Problem of Micro and Small Manufacturing Enterprises

Author: Yared Embiale Asress

Publisher: Independent Author

Published: 2022-11-22

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781805450931

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competition, marketing skill, and managerial capacity. The study addresses marketing problems of micro and small manufacturing enterprises, focusing only on the manufacturing plant and respective function. The study found out that the micro and small manufacturing enterprises has lack of understanding of setting marketing objectives, lack of appropriate co-ordination between marketing objectives and other objective of enterprises, lack of adequate knowledge about life style and personality of customers, lack of finance, insufficient credit facility, high collateral requirement by financial institutions, no competitive strategy for their business, lack of integrated approach toward pricing strategy and policy, lack of appropriate combination of different tools of promotion, lack of appropriate advertising budget, lack of information about genuine distributors, lack of appropriate planning and strategy relating to transportation, inventory, warehousing and Virtual absence of effective distribution network in the individual unit


Small and Medium Business Improvement in the Asean Region

Small and Medium Business Improvement in the Asean Region

Author: Kenneth James

Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 9971988860

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Previous studies have indicated that finance, marketing, and problems of production management are three of the major constraints facing small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) in the ASEAN region. These three concerns are addressed in successive phases of the ASEAN Small and Medium Businesses Improvement Project coordinated by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. The present paper draws on the findings of the second phase, which focused on marketing issues.