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The most important factor in industry is no longer the mere price of the product. Increasingly, the purchaser's task has
become to obtain the right product of the right quality at the right time—and for the right price. (...)
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The most important factor in industry is no longer the mere price of the product. Increasingly, the purchaser's task has
become to obtain the righ...
Published:
2006-04-19
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Last minute discounting has become so prevalent that many companies have come to depend on it as their default sales strategy.
Employing a go-to-market strategy of being the lowest cost provider is one thing, but dramatic, tactical discounting on every
deal will erode your company's margins and leave you (...)
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Last minute discounting has become so prevalent that many companies have come to depend on it as their default sales strategy.
Employing a go-to-m...
Published:
2004-06-14
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Developing a Universal Approach to Cleansing Customer and Product Data. Find Free Proposal and Other Solutions to Define Your
Acquisition In Relation To Cleansing Customer and Product Data. Data quality has always been an important issue for companies,
and today it’s even more so. But are you up-to-date (...)
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Developing a Universal Approach to Cleansing Customer and Product Data. Find Free Proposal and Other Solutions to Define Your
Acquisition In Relati...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Your proposal should prove your case, and motivate the client to buy your services or applications. But all too often, reading
a proposal is almost as painfully difficult as writing one. So what are the secrets of truly successful proposal-writing? (...)
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... recommendation explicitly links the features of a product or service ...
wrong client's name show up somewhere in that proposal. ... For example,
if we go to a new dry ...
Published:
2006-07-18
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By fine-tuning its flagship VISUAL Enterprise suite to better serve specific ‘to order’ manufacturing and distribution vertical
markets, while concurrently prudently expanding into some adjacent prosperous markets, Lilly Software remains set for the
ensuing mid-market race. (...)
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By fine-tuning its flagship VISUAL Enterprise suite to better serve specific ‘to order’ manufacturing and distribution vertical
markets, while con...
Published:
2003-02-18
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for New Product Development And Introduction. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-Bound. New product development and introduction (NPDI) is probably the most important process for many companies,
but also one of the least understood. While NPDI (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for New Product Development And Introduction. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-Bou...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Product knowledge is now readily available to buyers online, so it’s no surprise that salespeople are seeking new tools and
new skills to close sales. A powerful new set of tools has taken its place in the salesperson’s arsenal: 3-D applications. (...)
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... For example, detailed product and support information need to ...
rates trend upward when product simulations are ... so that when the customized proposal
is submitted ...
Published:
2008-11-28
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The latest generation of quote-to-order systems uses knowledge-based software to help reduce an organization’s dependence
on its highly skilled experts. The ability to harness a company’s intellectual property and know-how helps build competitive
advantage. (...)
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The latest generation of quote-to-order systems uses knowledge-based software to help reduce an organization’s dependence
on its highly skilled ex...
Published:
2007-11-19
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The central premise of price segmentation, especially in business-to-business environments, is that pricing should be consistent
for similar deals. The process quantifies similarity by empirically determining which deal circumstances affect price response,
enabling companies to benchmark prices against s (...)
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The central premise of price segmentation, especially in business-to-business environments, is that pricing should be consistent
for similar deals...
Published:
2007-05-25
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Deltek has focused on addressing the unique business needs of project-oriented organizations. Its product line has expanded
from applications for managing the core back-office processes to the front-office and e-business of professional services
and other project-based companies, of which many provide pr (...)
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Deltek has focused on addressing the unique business needs of project-oriented organizations. Its product line has expanded
from applications for ...
Published:
2004-01-10
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Optimizing the Lead-to-Order (LTO) Process. Download IT Analysis Guides about the Lead-to-Order (LTO) Process. A superior
lead-to-order (LTO) process is essential in today's environment of mass customization. Companies striving to build and
maintain market share require an LTO process supported by ro (...)
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... Companies striving to build and maintain market share require an LTO process supported by robust IT and
product configuration capabilities. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Six Mistakes Companies Are Making Today and How You Can Avoid Them: Researchers have proven the benefits of this whitepaper.
When the economy slows, many businesses react by retrenching and cutting costs. While cost reduction is important, companies
often overlook equally critical strategic decisions—op (...)
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Six Mistakes Companies Are Making Today and How You Can Avoid Them: Researchers have proven the benefits of this whitepaper.
When the economy slows...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Leveraging 3-D for Sales Automation helps maximize your sales and your efficiency. Click here to download the white paper.
It’s no longer acceptable for salespeople to respond to customers’ inquiries with “I’ll get back to you.” In the time it takes
to respond, a competitor with stronger product (...)
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... For example, detailed product and support information need to ...
rates trend upward when product simulations are ... so that when the customized proposal
is submitted ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Deltek uses a wealth of standalone and bundled modules to target various markets, including professional services firms both
domestically and internationally, as well as the full range of federal contractors and project-focused enterprises. (...)
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Deltek uses a wealth of standalone and bundled modules to target various markets, including professional services firms both
domestically and inte...
Published:
2006-07-13
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Abstract:
Leveraging 3-D for Sales Automation helps maximize your sales and your efficiency. Click here to download the white paper.
It’s no longer acceptable for salespeople to respond to customers’ inquiries with “I’ll get back to you.” In the time it takes
to respond, a competitor with stronger product (...)
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... For example, detailed product and support information need to be readily
at hand; pricing issues should be resolved on the ly so that cost can be factored out ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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ETO-oriented (engineer-to-order) systems must facilitate the near real time transfer of information and complex product knowledge
for collaboration across the extended enterprise. It should especially be suited to organizations that seek to maintain complex
selling relationships, such as businesses whose (...)
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ETO-oriented (engineer-to-order) systems must facilitate the near real time transfer of information and complex product knowledge
for collaboratio...
Published:
2004-05-04
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Quote-to-order systems include quotation management and pricing configuration solutions. Pricing configuration engines automate
pricing and quoting processes for manufacturers with complex requirements. Their benefits include quotes that are quick and
accurate, leading to increased customer satisfaction. (...)
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Quote-to-order systems include quotation management and pricing configuration solutions. Pricing configuration engines automate
pricing and quotin...
Published:
2007-11-16
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Abstract:
Professional service organizations sell not just time, but knowledge. Thus, in addition to time and expense management, a
business management software product must support a means for knowing how this knowledge is tracked, assigned, managed, and
billed. But which product? (...)
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Professional service organizations sell not just time, but knowledge. Thus, in addition to time and expense management, a
business management soft...
Published:
2006-06-06
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... As an example, Procter & Gamble (P&G) has PLM ... and Dassault’s
request for proposal (RFP) responses ... Yet, product specifications typically
have only about 20 ...
Published:
2011-03-03
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Abstract:
Configurability Strategy a Competitive Advantage. Download Free IT Research Reports on the Configurability Strategy. To gain
a competitive advantage, manufacturing companies that sell complex products are implementing a configurability strategy that
provides more options using fewer resources. Learn about (...)
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Configurability Strategy a Competitive Advantage. Download Free IT Research Reports on the Configurability Strategy. To gain
a competitive advantag...
Published:
2010-03-11