Description
Strategic Alliances and Marketing Partnerships will help you to understand how partnerships function and how you can manage them more effectively and efficiently - whether outsourcing, strategic alliances or co-manufacturing. Based on solid research and dealing with key topics such as supply chain management, marketing channels and relationship management, it identifies the key factors that determine partnering excellence.
About the Author
Richard Gibbs is an expert in relationship marketing and has held senior positions in major companies including Xerox and Novell Inc. His PhD from University of Gloucestershire was followed by an MBA from Henley Management College, and he continues to research into how firms gain competitive advantage through marketing channels. Andrew Humphries is currently CEO of SCCI Ltd, a company that specialises in measuring commercial relationship performance. Following a career in UK Royal Air Force as Head of Defence Aviation Logistics, he gained a PhD from Cranfield School of Management and an MBA from the Open University.
Reviews
"The authors have certainly done a sterling job - thorough, practical and scholarly, reflecting their own experience and credentials."
"The authors are to be congratulated on drawing attention to all the options and the loopholes to guard against in selecting collaborators." * Engineering & Technology *
Book Information
ISBN 9780749454845
Author Richard Gibbs
Format Hardback
Page Count 256
Imprint Kogan Page Ltd
Publisher Kogan Page Ltd
Weight(grams) 570g
Dimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 18mm