article thumbnail

Customers Win, Suppliers Win With Gus Maikish And Noel Capon

The SAMA Podcast

When customers win, suppliers win. To contextualize Gus's many achievements, Noel Capon, Adjunct Professor of Marketing at Columbia University in NYC, puts into perspective the importance of Gus's work and how his experience has given rise to new insights into the acumen of what a great SAM needs to master and deploy.

Suppliers 104
article thumbnail

Ten insights on the future of SAM

Strategic Account Management Association

Dino Bertani, Executive Director, International Strategic Account Management, Allergan Aesthetics; Harvey Dunham, Managing Director, Strategy and Marketing, SAMA; Tom Hablitzel, Senior VP, Enterprise Clients, Sherwin-Williams Company; Jim O’Leary, Global Practice Chair, Corporate Affairs, Edelman. #1. Centers of Excellence (CoE).

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Turning lemons into lemonade: Five ways to reset on customer management fundamentals in a post-pandemic world

Strategic Account Management Association

In business, it has created an opportunity to reflect on how companies are managing customers, and it has given customers a window of opportunity to re-evaluate their supplier relationships to determine which partnerships are truly valuable. We’re seeing it first hand. The ecosystem: When creating value, think outside your own business.

article thumbnail

Value Net Model

Flevy

This model is crafted to enhance understanding of the competitive environment of organizations, transcending traditional competitive analyses by focusing on both competitive and cooperative interactions among various market players. Interested in learning more about the Value Net Model?

article thumbnail

Marketing in the Metaverse – An opportunity for professional services?

Red Star Kim

A fellow tutor at Cambridge Marketing College – Neil Wilkins – has completed significant research into marketing in the metaverse. I’ve tried to summarise his key points here: Marketing in the Metaverse – An opportunity for professional services firms? He shared his views at a webinar earlier today. The Metaverse opportunity?

Marketing 130
article thumbnail

Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

COVID-19 has accelerated a trend already underway toward increased virtual interactions between customers and their suppliers. And we need extensive collaboration with potential suppliers to explore requirements and alternative technologies? We’ve been using e-auctions for 20 years. Figure 5: Most common challenges of virtual selling.

article thumbnail

The Kraljic Matrix

Flevy

This involves looking into the prospects of forming joint ventures, acquiring other firms to supplement existing capabilities and enter new markets, renegotiating contracts, and revisiting inventory management and materials planning systems. Collaborate with suppliers, or rivals, to manufacture critical components cost-effectively.