Table of Contents
                           
                           Product Valuation
                           
                              - Identification of highest value uses and applications for products/services
- Assessment of clarity of product value to market perception
- Identification and comparison of direct and indirect competing products/services
- Discovering highest value potential customers
- Identification of highest value targeted customer bases
Customer Valuation
                           
                              - Identification of best-fit customers in terms of profit and other client determined
                                 markers
- Assessment of current customers
- Development of best-fit customer profiles to seek new customers
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                           Distribution Channel
                           
                              - Identification of middleman functions and costs
- Comparison of direct and distribution channel options
- Assessment of direct and distribution channel margins
- Identify international distribution systems and margins
- Identification of market and financial barriers within the channel
- Develop dealer management system that fits client criteria
- Develop criteria for direct market system that fits client criteria
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                           Market Segmentation & Diversification
                           
                              - Wisely and systematically choosing market segments based on client criteria
- Segmentation identifying, qualifying and qualifying potential market segments
- Market sizing for products/service
- Profiling best-fit customers
- Identifying opportunities to communicate product value to the optimal target markets
- Assessment and recommendation of buying cycles.
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                           Pricing Strategies
                           
                              - Value, cost-plus, contract, distribution channel, middleman functions, and price elasticity
Product Mix/Profitability Analysis
                           
                              - Assessment of product mix in terms of profit and other client determined
- Assessment of current product mix
- Identification of product category trends
Constraints (capacity, resource, etc.)
                           
                              
                                 - Assessment of resource, capacity, financial and market constraints
- Maximize growth and work around or eliminate constraints
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