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Benchmarking against the theory of market orientation

Lloyd C. Harris

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The 1990s have seen a flurry of academic and practitioner interest in market orientation as a business philosophy. However, despite theoretical advances in models of market orientation, the development of market orientation still remains a significant problem for executives. Critically reviews the Jaworski and Kohli model of market orientation. Reviews Jaworski and Kohli’s consequences and antecedents to market orientation, develops managerial implications and forwards a management agenda.

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The 1990s have seen a flurry of academic and practitioner interest in market orientation as a business philosophy. However, despite theoretical advances in models of market orientation, the development of market orientation still remains a significant problem for executives. Critically reviews the Jaworski and Kohli model of market orientation. Reviews Jaworski and Kohli’s consequences and antecedents to market orientation, develops managerial implications and forwards a management agenda.

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The 1990s have seen a flurry of academic and practitioner interest in market orientation as a business philosophy. However, despite theoretical advances in models of market orientation, the development of market orientation still remains a significant problem for executives. Critically reviews the Jaworski and Kohli model of market orientation. Reviews Jaworski and Kohli’s consequences and antecedents to market orientation, develops managerial implications and forwards a management agenda.

Key concepts: Market orientation, Benchmarking, Orientation (vector space), Customer orientation, Business, Marketing, Market oriented, Market segmentation

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