1. A Critical Review of Cross-Cultural Issues in Marketing Rese
Many of the time, the wrong research is undertaken, as with the example below: "Unilever introduced a super concentrated detergent to the Japanese market only to find out that a premeasured package on which they were trying to differentiate their product was unacceptable to the market because it didn't dissolve in the wash, the product was not designed to work in a new, popular low-agitation washing machine and the "fresh smell" positioning of the detergent was not relevant in Japan since most consumers hang their wash outside to dry in the fresh air"(Cateora & Ghauri, 2000, adapted fr...
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