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Record Nr.

UNINA9910877541003321

Autore

Ryans Adrian B. <1945->

Titolo

Beating low cost competition : how premium brands can respond to cut-price rivals beating the competition / / Adrian Ryans

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2008

ISBN

0-470-68761-4

1-119-20650-2

1-282-34949-X

9786612349492

0-470-74522-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.)

Disciplina

658.8/27

Soggetti

Product management

Price cutting

Brand choice

Brand name products

Marketing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Beating Low Cost Competition; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1: The growing challenge from low cost competitors; CHAPTER 2: Why the threat from low cost competition is intensifying; CHAPTER 3: Understanding how low cost competitors play the game; CHAPTER 4: Realistically assessing the threat; CHAPTER 5: Confronting low cost competitors in the price value segment of the market; CHAPTER 6: Avoiding head-to-head competition with low cost competitors by playing a different game; CHAPTER 7: The leadership challenge; CHAPTER 8: An even more challenging future; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Low cost competitors, who offer "good enough" products and services at very attractive prices, are currently significantly impacting the businesses of many leading companies, and some are starting to "move up" to challenge the traditional companies in their core markets. It's only a matter of time before most companies will feel the pressure



from these aggressive, cut-price competitors. Beating Low Cost Competition  offers a step-by-step structured approach to help executives in traditional companies with premium brands think through the options for responding to their low cost rivals a