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International Journal of
Commerce and Management Research
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VOL. 12, ISSUE 1 (2026)
A critical study of international marketing management practices and business planning approaches
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Dr. Yugeshwari Sahu
Abstract

In today’s globalized business environment, organizations increasingly operate across national boundaries, making international marketing management a critical factor for sustainable growth and competitiveness. This study aims to critically examine international marketing management practices and their integration with business planning approaches. The research explores how companies adapt marketing strategies to diverse cultural, economic, and regulatory environments while aligning them with long-term business objectives. Special attention is given to market entry strategies, product adaptation, pricing policies, distribution networks, and promotional practices in international markets.

The study also highlights the importance of effective business planning in supporting international marketing decisions, emphasizing strategic forecasting, risk management, and resource allocation. Through a critical review of existing literature and practical business models, the research identifies key challenges faced by firms, including cultural barriers, intense global competition, and rapidly changing consumer preferences. The findings suggest that successful international marketing requires a balanced integration of market-oriented strategies and structured business planning. This study contributes to a better understanding of how organizations can enhance global performance by adopting flexible marketing practices supported by sound business planning frameworks.
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Pages:126-129
How to cite this article:
Dr. Yugeshwari Sahu "A critical study of international marketing management practices and business planning approaches". International Journal of Commerce and Management Research, Vol 12, Issue 1, 2026, Pages 126-129
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