Through a Glass Darkly

February, 2010    SMM-056 Through a Glass Darkly Human beings can only have an imperfect view of the world. As pharmaceutical marketers, this is most obvious when we try to understand the way our business environment is changing. By the time things...

Model Answer

February, 2010    SMM-057 Model Answer Like many models, the famous 4Ps model emerged from consumer marketing research and is still taught with a heavy B2C bias. The principle of a consistent set of variables that creates value for the customer...

Seven Deadly Sins of Marketing Excellence

February, 2010    SMM-058 Seven Deadly Sins of Marketing Excellence Marketing excellence programmes have become ubiquitous. Although going under different names, the urge to improve marketing capabilities has seized most pharmaceutical companies....