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The goal of this thesis was to advance the theory of marketing project with a conceptual framework that allows for a theoretically and empirically consistent description of marketing as a societal phenomenon, considers all practical and theoretical interests associated with the marketing notion, and provides consistent conceptual means for observation and self-reflection.131

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