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January 31, 2010

How can IT help in implementing Activity Based Costing (Part 1 of 2)?

My previous blogs series- “Why do you need profitability analysis?” and “Activity based costing for profitability analysis” highlights  the need for profitability analysis and discusses the challenges expected in ABC implementation. As a next step, this blog discusses the role of IT in adoption of Activity Based Costing (ABC) methodology.

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January 28, 2010

How could digital marketing impact your company processes and systems? (part 2)

The increasing spending in digital marketing pushes the companies to re-view its organization, processes and systems in order to sustain the growth and manage effectively the digital marketing initiative together with traditional advertising.

In the previous blog I have highlighted the reasons why the spending in digital marketing is accelerating and the areas in which an extensive use of digital marketing channels could mainly impact the organization.

Now let’s look deeper at the impacts of digital marketing on the company information systems.

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January 27, 2010

Professional Hair Care business: The “STYLE” side of CPG retailing – Part-I

Professional Hair Care - Retailing with style !

The first thought that always comes to mind whenever someone makes a mention of CPG industry - the traditional manufacturer-distributor-retailer business which works in tandem to deliver the goodies to the God in the entire chain - The Consumer! This traditional CPG-retailing is pretty well set over the ages and is perhaps one of the most revenue and employment generating businesses around the globe.

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Business Process – Adopting Industry Best Practices (Part 3 of 3)

Key Success factor
- Visible Executive sponsorship
- Effective communication in the organisation
- Stakeholder heavy involvement
- Effective knowledge management
- Clearly defined measures of Success

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January 21, 2010

Trade Promotion Management in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) business

What is Trade Promotion Management (TPM)?

 

 A simple definition is a set of processes that aim to manage promotional spending so that it maximizes sales up-lift, brand awareness, market share, and return on investment.

 

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