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Examine how companies can differentiate products, and analyze the role of design in differentiation.

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Robert Goizueta, the former CEO of Coca Cola Corporation, once said, "In real estate it is location, location, location. In business it's differentiate, differentiate, and differentiate." Companies can differentiate in different ways. Whether it is adding a new lime flavor to their cola a new marketing campaign that targets a new audience, new ...

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