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This document provides a strategic review and business plan for Rainkine Thompson Ltd for 2010-2013. It includes an internal and external analysis of the company, identification of key issues and recommendations. A SWOT analysis is presented along with strategic recommendations for organic growth. The business plan outlines strategies for products and services, R&D, sales, marketing, finance, human resources, operations, and internal systems to drive planned profit growth over the period.
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Principles of Marketing Course - Task 1 Situation Analysis
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