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  2. Tactic (method) - Wikipedia

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    Tactic (method) A tactic is a conceptual action or short series of actions with the aim of achieving a short-term goal. This action can be implemented as one or more specific tasks. The term is commonly used in business, by protest groups, in military, espionage, and law enforcement contexts, as well as in chess, sports or other competitive ...

  3. Salami slicing tactics - Wikipedia

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    Salami slicing tactics, also known as salami slicing, salami tactics, the salami-slice strategy, or salami attacks, [1] is the practice of using a series of many small actions to produce a much larger action or result that would be difficult or unlawful to perform all at once. Salami tactics are used extensively in geopolitics and war games as ...

  4. Bait-and-switch - Wikipedia

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    Bait-and-switch is a form of fraud used in retail sales but also employed in other contexts. First, customers are "baited" by merchants' advertising products or services at a low price, but then, when they visit the store, those customers discover that the advertised goods are not available and are pressured by salespeople to purchase similar but higher-priced products ("switching").

  5. Marketing strategy - Wikipedia

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    Marketing Management is a combined effort of strategies on how a business can launch its products and services. On the other hand, Marketing strategy is the combination of many processes where the business owner or marketer can attract potential customers via several channels. It can be through offline channels or online channels.

  6. Robber baron (industrialist) - Wikipedia

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    Robber baron (industrialist) 1904 depiction of an acquisitive and manipulative Standard Oil (at the time driven by autocratic robber baron founder John D. Rockefeller) as an all-powerful octopus. Robber baron is a term first applied as social criticism by 19th century muckrakers and others to certain wealthy, powerful, and unethical 19th ...

  7. Guerrilla marketing - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Guerrilla marketing is an advertisement strategy in which a company uses surprise and/or unconventional interactions in order to promote a product or service. [1] It is a type of publicity. [2] The term was popularized by Jay Conrad Levinson 's 1984 book Guerrilla Marketing . Guerrilla marketing uses multiple techniques and practices in ...

  8. List of military tactics - Wikipedia

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    Tactics Deception A mounted archer of the Ming Dynasty Army fires a parthian shot. In the 4th century BCE, Sun Tzu said "the Military is a Tao of deception". Diversionary attacks, feints, decoys; there are thousands of tricks that have been successfully used in warfare, and still have a role in the modern day.

  9. Military tactics - Wikipedia

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    e. Military tactics encompasses the art of organizing and employing fighting forces on or near the battlefield. They involve the application of four battlefield functions which are closely related – kinetic or firepower, mobility, protection or security, and shock action. Tactics are a separate function from command and control and logistics.