Год выпуска: 2009 Автор: Suzanne C. Lowe Издательство: Страниц: 276 ISBN: 0615292143
Описание
When it comes to competing effectively, achieving financial success and delivering optimal client service, professional and B2B firms keep looking for the Holy Grail in all the wrong places: "Hire big-time rainmakers!" "Acquire that hot boutique firm!" Pursuing these solutions avoids the real problem: Marketing and selling are disconnected. The real Holy Grail can be found by ensuring that marketing and business development are integrated into every function. The Integration Imperative summarizes three structural and cultural frameworks that professional- and B2B service firms can employ to achieve new effectiveness in marketing and business development, and ultimately, improve the firm's value to clients. “Lowe has done a great job of capturing the core messages of why and how marketing and business development functions within professional services firms need to be more effectively integrated to drive revenue and market share results.” Russ Molinar, Director, Global...