Successful Market-Driven Organisations. The Procter & Gamble Case

An organisation looking for cost as a key competitive advantage becomes more focused on the bottom line than on the consumer. This might have an impact after a few years on the culture, the firm capabilities of market sensing and the firm configuration. It will be interesting to follow P&G’s fu...

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Main Author: Isabelle Schuiling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Niccolò Cusano University-Rome 2001-12-01
Series:Symphonya
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Online Access:https://symphonya.unicusano.it/article/view/9127
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Summary:An organisation looking for cost as a key competitive advantage becomes more focused on the bottom line than on the consumer. This might have an impact after a few years on the culture, the firm capabilities of market sensing and the firm configuration. It will be interesting to follow P&G’s future evolution in the three key areas identified by George Day (an externally oriented culture; the distinctive capabilities in market sensing; the firm configuration, based on brand management system).
ISSN:1593-0300
1593-0319