Drucker on Product | The Basic Function of Product Management
"The most productive innovation is a different product or service creating a new potential of satisfaction, rather than an improvement....
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | A Customer Ready to Buy
"Ideally, marketing should result in a customer who is ready to buy. All that should be needed then is to make the product or service...
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | Profit is the Test of Validity
"Profit is not the explanation, cause, or rationale of business behavior and business decisions, but the test of their validity."— Peter...
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | The Aim of Product Management
"Indeed, selling and marketing are antithetical rather than synonymous or even complementary. There will always, one can assume, be need...
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | True Product Management Starts with the Customer
"When managers speak of marketing, they usually mean the organized performance of all selling functions. This is still selling. It still...
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | Consumerism and the Importance of Market-Focus
"Despite the emphasis on marketing and the marketing approach, marketing is still rhetoric rather than reality in far too many...
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | Marketing [Product Management ] is a Central Dimension of the Business
"Marketing is so basic that it cannot be considered a separate function (i.e., a separate skill or work) within the business, on a par...
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | Customer's Felt Need
"The want a business satisfies may have been felt by the customer before he was offered the means of satisfying it."— Peter Drucker ...
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | Customer Led to Play the Infinite Game
A final customer-focused quote, for now. "The customer is the foundation of a business and keeps it in existence. He alone gives...
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | Purpose of a Business [Product]
"Because its purpose is to create a customer, the business enterprise has two—and only these two—basic functions: marketing and...
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | What the Customer Considers Value
A paragraph of 3 quotes, each can stand alone. "What the customer thinks he is buying, what he considers value, is decisive—it determines...
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | The Customer Determines Your Business [Product]
"It is the customer who determines what a business is. It is the customer alone whose willingness to pay for a good or for a service...
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Grant Hunter
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Drucker on Product | Efficiency vs. Effectiveness [and an Introduction]
"Efficiency is concerned with doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right things."—Peter Drucker Management: Tasks,...
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Grant Hunter
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The Practice of Product Management
The purpose of a business is to create a customer. The legendary Management theorist and consultant Peter Drucker believed that...
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