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3 Discussion board questions

1. Using the 4'A's framework in Figure 12.1 analyze the considerations that went into the development of the Gillette Guard razor for the Indian market.

2. Are companies targeting the bottom of the pyramid taking advantage of vulnerable consumers with limited resources?

3. More than half of U.S. workers earn less than $30,000 a year, barely above the poverty line for a family of five. What would you recommend to a company looking to target the bottom of the pyramid consumers in the United States?

The book is called Consumer Behavior buying having, and Being 12E

Michael R. Solomon

Case study on page 451 Success at the bottom of the pyramid? P&G's Gillette Guard Shows it's possible