1/29/2015 Creating Customer Value http://eproduct.hbsp.harvard.edu/eproduct/product/cc_8176/content/OPS/html/print.html 1/22 1/29/2015 Creating Customer Value This reading contains links to online interactive illustrations and video‚ denoted by the icons above. In addition to using reader controls in the navigation bar‚ you can also use the arrow keys on your keyboard to navigate between pages. Sunil Gupta‚ Edward W. Carter Professor of Business Administration‚ Harvard Business School‚ de
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Creating a Successful Employee Value Proposition Create a clear‚ compelling and distinctive description of what a position offers candidates and current employees. 1 Employee Value Proposition What is an Employee Value Proposition (EVP)? An Employee Value Proposition (EVP) is a clear‚ compelling‚ and distinct description of what candidates and employees will experience from their overall work situation within your organization. This “experience” is made up of the type of work the employee
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Customer Perceived Value – A Literature Review Introduction The concept of value exists back from the days where people begun engaging in exchange activities‚ however‚ it was only recently when both academics and practitioners realised the importance of delivering superior value to customers in order to achieve competitive advantage (Ulaga and Chacour‚ 2001; Khalifa‚ 2004; Lindgreen and Wynstra‚ 2005; Hansen et al.‚2008).
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1. What factors accounted for the extraordinary success of Starbucks in the early 1990’s. What was so compelling about the Starbucks’ value proposition? What brand image did Starbucks develop during this period? Factors: • Environment/atmosphere • Quality of the product • Customer Service • Employee satisfaction • Specific demographic targeting • An almost untapped market Value Proposition: • The customer (and customer service) above all else. • Coffee drinking as an experience
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From brand values to customer value Martin Christopher Recently there has been a growing tide of articles‚ papers and even conferences devoted to the question of the future of marketing (see‚ for example Brady and Davis‚ 1993; Coopers & Lybrand‚ 1993; Mitchell‚ 1994). Essentially‚ the point at issue is whether “traditional” marketing is appropriate for the conditions that now prevail in the late twentieth century. The basic principle of marketing still applies‚ that is the focus of the business
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minimizing costs are ways to boost profits. The article “Managing Customer Value” suggests that customers might be the key to improve profits. Customers are assets to firms; they generate revenues. However‚ some assets generate more revenues than other. In order to foster maximum returns from the customers‚ it becomes imperative to understand the differences between customers groups. Recognizing this diversity will enable value extraction from the investments. Unfortunately‚ most companies are
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Running head: STARBUCKS CASE ANALYSIS Starbucks Case Analysis: Delivering Customer Service Abstract Headquarted in Seattle‚ Washington‚ Starbucks is the dominant brand as the provider of premium coffee beans‚ coffee-based beverages‚ and non-caffeinated beverages. Starbucks opened its first location in 1971 at Pike Place Market in Seattle. Starbucks’ main proposition is to create an “experience” around the event of drinking coffee that its consumers would incorporate into the routines of
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Samsung Case Problem Analysis We at Samsung want to create brand value for our customers. What should our value proposition be to the consumers? How can we maximize our value proposition to the needs of our target base? Looking forward‚ we would like to differentiate ourselves from our competitors on several fronts; we would like to emphasize the concept of digital convergence in our hardware devices therefore associating our brand name with cutting edge technology. Also our direct competitor
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Decision and Background: Despite being well associated with high quality cosmetics products‚ Modi-Revlon has failed to increase sales and turn profitable last three years‚ mostly because the company’s highly-priced products are only affordable to a very small percentage of wealthiest Indian women. Megna Modi‚ executive director for Modi-Revlon must decide how to make Revlon-branded products’ prices more attractive to the mass premium market while maintaining Revlon’s position as high-end cosmetics
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THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS The goal of communication is to convey an information and to understanding that information from one person or more than that. In other words‚ communication is a process of exchanging verbal and nonverbal messages. Nonverbal massages describes the process of conveying meaning in the form of non-word messages. Example of nonverbal action such as smile‚ nod or tap your feet. One nonverbal symbol is kinesics which is the use of body motions to communicate. Examples of kinesics
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