Marketplace Masters - Lowe, Suzanne C.

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Résumé :
In today's knowledge-based economy, service professionals, such as consultants, lawyers, accountants, architects, advertising agencies, IT specialists, and financial advisors, face a dazzling array of opportunities and challenges. In order to compete effectively, they need a disciplined approach for detecting market shifts, harnessing their competitive advantages, and developing service offerings that will attract the most profitable clients. Drawing from a five-year study covering thousands of firms, Suzanne Lowe presents the three building blocks of a market-driven infrastructure-looking out, digging deeper, and embedding innovation-and identifies eleven core skills that any service firm can apply to master the marketplace and achieve lasting competitive success.

Integrating insights from the fields of marketing, service management, planning, and entrepreneurship, and showcasing the successful strategies of such firms as Towers Perrin, DDB Worldwide, and Egon Zehnder International, Lowe shows service professionals how to gather intelligence about their clients, competitors, and marketplace...

Biographie:
SUZANNE C. LOWE is President of Expertise Marketing, LLC, in Concord, Massachusetts. An advisor, analyst, and writer on best practices and emerging strategies in professional services marketing, she has written or been quoted in more than 50 articles and several books in the field, and speaks regularly to leading trade associations, industry groups, and in-house firm audiences. Her work has also been presented internationally at such venues as the American Marketing Association's annual Frontiers in Services conference....

Sommaire:
promote a market-driven culture throughout the organization...