TY - GEN digital ID - 131327250 TI - Winning with customers : a playbook for B2B AU - Pigues, D. Keith AU - Alderman, Jerry D. PY - 2010 SN - 9780470547991 9780470768495 9780470768501 9780470768518 9780470768495 PB - Hoboken, N.J. Wiley DB - UniCat KW - Consumer behavior KW - Business management KW - B2B (business-to-business) KW - klantentevredenheid KW - CRM (Customer Relationship Management) UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:131327250 AB - From the Inside Flap "This book captures the invaluable lessons learned from a nearly decade-long journey focused on perfecting the business science of creating value for customers in the so-called business-to-business (B2B) segment of commerce. Keith and Jerry have clearly arrived at an important destination. Not only has the customer value creation (CVC) science been significantly advanced, it has been proven by real-world application in numerous B2B settings." &;From the Introduction, Glenn Dalhart, retired partner, Ernst & Young management consulting Providing deep insight into the discoveries that can help you win with your customers and, ultimately, increase the value of your business, Winning with Customers introduces you to proven ideas for helping your organization accelerate profitable growth. Sharing real experiences from real companies that have delivered significant results using the authors' "Winning with Customers" approach, this effective guide reveals a wealth of practical information to help you put their winning formula to work in your organization. Filled with case studies, examples, and workable tips, this easy-to-use handbook includes everything your corporation needs to succeed, including: Hands-on advice on what winning with customers means and the measures that really work Guidance for moving you from anecdotes and gut feelings to sound metrics for success The resources you need to collect your customers' perspectives on the value you create for them Step-by-step customer plans that can be executed by the organization, understood by the sales force, and communicated easily to customers An accompanying web site (winningwithcustomers.com) packed with online exercises, a community forum, additional case studies, and more Practical, useful, and readable, the tools and tactics in Winning with Customers will help your business create impactful changes that generate a sustainable competitive advantage in the process. "Now" is always the right time to kick off a Winning with Customers effort in your organization. You now have the playbook to get started. Do Your Customers Make More Money Doing Business With You? Knowing the answer can help you build measurable and valuable customer relationships, outperform the competition, and unlock profitable growth. Companies are blind to opportunities for profitable customer relationships without a deep understanding of how they create customer value relative to competitors. With a rigorous and measurable understanding of how customers make more money today and in the future with you, combined with supporting plans and tools to align the entire organization for success, a company can win and win big. Winning with Customers offers a step-by-step playbook to help companies develop this capability for themselves, act on it, build a culture around it and sustain it over time. The playbook includes case studies, interviews, and tools from leading B2B companies who have demonstrated success. Written by recognized business thought leaders and practitioners, this book will guide you to profitable growth. The book also serves as a launch point into a community of like-minded executives that includes a companion website which offers exercises, access to thought leaders, and other tools help you win with customers. ER -