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Redefining Channels with CRM

Overview A consumer product innovator realized that in order to grow long term it had to seize greater market share in critical product categories. Their market share is directly linked to its distribution capabilities. The first step was to identify key regions in which their distribution network was less effective than its main competitor. Download this report to learn how this company realized that a CRM solution needed to be implemented to achieve these goals, and how they’ve already increased market share and improved customer response time.

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Publisher	SAP AG	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	June 2004	Downloads	1
Format	White Papers
Topics	CRM, Groupware - Workflow, ROI - TCO, Business Management, Sales Force Automation, Strategic Planning

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