The Co-Creation Edge Harnessing Big Data to Transform Sales and Proc

Rapid changes in business along with better informed customers threaten the traditional sales and procurement process.   Thousands of sales and procurement people are threatened with extinction, yet all is not destined to be doom and gloom.  A n

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The Co-Creation Edge Harnessing Big Data to Transform Sales and Procurement for Business Innovation

Francis Gouillart Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Bernard Quancard Chicago, Illinois, USA

ISBN 978-1-137-52675-5 ISBN 978-1-137-52677-9 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-52677-9

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Contents

Chapter 1

The Changing World of Sales and Procurement

Chapter 2

The Co-Creation Cycle

15

Chapter 3

The Strategic Relationship-Building Process

37

Chapter 4

The Dream: Discover the Opportunity and Organize Internally

51

The Dance: Envision the Value and Assemble a Joint Team

77

The Date: Engage as One Team and Connect Emotionally

93

Chapter 5 Chapter 6

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Chapter 7

The Commitment: Finalize Value, Negotiate and Close

113

Chapter 8

The Long-Term Relationship: Deliver and Document Value

133

The Family: Expand Value

151

Chapter 9

Chapter 10 The Five Levels of Competitive Advantage Yielded by Co-Creation for Sales and Procurement

173

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Where sales and procurement are headed The co-creation cycle How the co-creation cycle grows at each step of the relationship-building cycle Value co-creation map for Techelec and its O&G refinery customer Five sub-communities SAMs and senior buyers will typically have to engage The five generic layers of value in co-creation Co-Creation Value Map for Hotel Co and its Roadwarriors professional services firm customer How Pellets structured its Analysis and Design effort at Autoparts Value Co-Creation Map for Pellets working with Autoparts Value Co-Creation map of Xerox with its customer Value