You are a territory manager for the cardiology division of a major medical device company. You notice that among the five largest cardiology groups in your area that the difference between the use of your products is very different. In fact the highest uses 3 times as much as the lowest. This finding is despite the fact that your competitor has not significantly penetrated this market. Using what you know about local area variations and physician behavior, what might explain the difference?
Using what you know about local area variations and physician behavior, what might explain the difference?
Following might explain the difference:
(1)Chances are that the highest used product is having better quality for cardiology groups during the usage.
(2)It may be also that the highest used product is cost-efficient and cheaper for cardiology gropus.
(3)There is one more possibility that the highest used product is more effective for people facing cardiological issues in my local area.
You are a territory manager for the cardiology division of a major medical device company. You...
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Read the Article posted below, then answer the following
questions:
Mergers & acquisitions are a major form of
corporate diversification strategy, identify and discuss the top
three reasons why most (50-60%) of acquisitions fail to create
shareholder value.
What are the five major components of “CEMEX
Way” and why has this approach been so successful in
post-acquisition integration?
In your opinion, what can other companies learn from
the “CEMEX Way” as a benchmark for acquisition
management?
Article:
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