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All of the following are considered to be drawbacks of local marketing EXCEPT:

a. it can drive up manufacturing and marketing costs by reducing economies of scale.

b. it can create logistical problems when the company tries to meet varied requirements.

c. it can attract unwanted competition.

d. it can dilute the brand's overall image.

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Question added by Nasir Hussain , Sales And Marketing Manager , Pakistan Pharmaceutical Products Pvt. Ltd.
Date Posted: 2015/04/16
Sara Naeem
by Sara Naeem , Trainee Finance officer , Wah Brass Mill

Its Option C..........................it can attract unwanted competition.

Emad Mohammed said abdalla
by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  c. it can attract unwanted competition. >>>>>>>>>>>>>

Vinod Jetley
by Vinod Jetley , Assistant General Manager , State Bank of India

b. it can create logistical problems when the company tries to meet varied requirements.

Nancy Refai
by Nancy Refai , Health, safety and environmental management Trainer and consultant , Freelancer

Definitely C is the most logical answer as it It can attract unwanted competition. 

Nasir Hussain
by Nasir Hussain , Sales And Marketing Manager , Pakistan Pharmaceutical Products Pvt. Ltd.

c. it can attract unwanted competition.

Salah Eldin Ali
by Salah Eldin Ali , Quality Control Manager (QC Manager) , Yamani Medical Products

 it can drive up manufacturing and marketing costs by reducing economies of scale.

Bhargavi Bhatt
by Bhargavi Bhatt , Senior product manager , Shield Healthcare

Undoubtedly C would be the answer

Marianne Khalil
by Marianne Khalil , Pharmacist , CSSS Vaudreuil-Soulanges/Barrie Memorial Hospital/Suroit Hospital/Retail pharmacy

Non of the above is an absolute drawback.

ARNAB BANERJEE
by ARNAB BANERJEE , MARKETING HEAD , TILAKNAGAR INDUSTRIES (I) Ltd

If you consider any aspects of marketing as a drawback, refrain yourself from being in marketing!!

Forget humans, even Gods needs marketing!! locally, regionally,continentally and so on...!! 

Shaik Alavudeen Amanullah
by Shaik Alavudeen Amanullah , Business Development Executive , Saadi Saad Al Harbi & Partners Company

Most Definitely option C  

it can attract unwanted competition. 

What is meaning of reducing economies of scale

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