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Global Channel Management - Design

Global Channel Management - Design

Tom Fleerackers

October 26, 2017
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  1. A distribution channels moves goods and services from producers to

    consumers. Therefor they 1. Give information Channel Functions
  2. A distribution channels moves goods and services from producers to

    consumers. Therefor they 1. Give information 2. Promote the offer Channel Functions
  3. A distribution channels moves goods and services from producers to

    consumers. Therefor they 1. Give information 2. Promote the offer 3. Have contact with customers Channel Functions
  4. A distribution channels moves goods and services from producers to

    consumers. Therefor they 1. Give information 2. Promote the offer 3. Have contact with customers 4. Match the offer with the need Channel Functions
  5. A distribution channels moves goods and services from producers to

    consumers. Therefor they 1. Give information 2. Promote the offer 3. Have contact with customers 4. Match the offer with the need Channel Functions 5. Negotiate with buyers about price and offer
  6. A distribution channels moves goods and services from producers to

    consumers. Therefor they 1. Give information 2. Promote the offer 3. Have contact with customers 4. Match the offer with the need Channel Functions 5. Negotiate with buyers about price and offer 6. Do the physical distribution
  7. A distribution channels moves goods and services from producers to

    consumers. Therefor they 1. Give information 2. Promote the offer 3. Have contact with customers 4. Match the offer with the need Channel Functions 5. Negotiate with buyers about price and offer 6. Do the physical distribution 7. May finance the channel cost (Risk taking)
  8. A distribution channels moves goods and services from producers to

    consumers. Therefor they 1. Give information 2. Promote the offer 3. Have contact with customers 4. Match the offer with the need 5. Negotiate with buyers about price and offer 6. Do the physical distribution 7. May finance the channel cost (Risk taking) BUT
 when all are carried out by the manufacturer 
 they increase the costs and prices! Channel Functions
  9. cFlow of demand 
 stimulation Channel Strategy PUSH Flow of

    demand 
 stimulation Flow of promotion
  10. Channel Strategy PUSH 1 popular product and does not involve

    deep customization 2 new product 3 use the reputation of the intermediaries
  11. Channel Strategy PUSH 1 popular product and does not involve

    deep customization 2 new product 3 use the reputation of the intermediaries 4 temporary release in the market
  12. Channel Strategy PUSH 1 the reseller can stop the contract

    2 the reseller pursues his own interests 3 the reseller becomes to big for the ‘agent’ 4 B2B sales strategy costs money
  13. Channel Strategy PULL 1 release services and products under the

    same brand 2 exclusive or elite positioning
  14. Distribution Systems conventional distribution system Conventional distribution systems consist of

    one or more independent producers, wholesalers, and retailers. 1 Each seek to maximize its own profits 2 There is little control over the other members 3 No formal means of assigning roles and resolving conflicts.
  15. Distribution Systems Hybrid distribution system Multi-channel marketing systems are when

    a single firm 
 sets up two or more marketing channels 
 to reach one or more customers segments.
  16. Distribution Systems Hybrid distribution system Multi-channel marketing systems are when

    a single firm 
 sets up two or more marketing channels 
 to reach one or more customers segments.
  17. Hybrid distribution system Product Manufacturer Webstore
 Sales Master Distributor Resellers

    Cover geographic & Vertical Channels OEM en VAR Partners B2B & B2C Customers End Users, Customers OEM & VAR Customers Original Equipment Manufacturers Value Added Resellers
  18. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT Consumer market Consumer Manufacturer Manufacturer

    Manufacturer Manufacturer Consumer Consumer Consumer Retailer Retailer Retailer Wholesaler Wholesaler Agent
  19. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT Business market Business Manufacturer Manufacturer

    Manufacturer Manufacturer Business Business Business Wholesaler Wholesaler Agent Agent
  20. Distribution Systems Channel Levels Pharma Industry Distribution of goods Communication

    flow Direct Indirect multi- channel Pharmadceutical Companies Physicians Patients
  21. Distribution Systems Channel Levels Pharma Industry Distribution of goods Communication

    flow Direct Indirect multi- channel Pharmadceutical Companies Physicians Patients over the counter
  22. Distribution Systems Channel Levels Pharma Industry Distribution of goods Communication

    flow Direct Indirect multi- channel Pharmadceutical Companies Physicians Patients Intermediaries Pharmacies Hospitals Care Institues Pharmacies Hospitals Care Institues Wholesaler over the counter
  23. Distribution Systems Channel Levels Pharma Industry Distribution of goods Communication

    flow Direct Indirect multi- channel Pharmadceutical Companies Physicians Patients Intermediaries Pharmacies Hospitals Care Institues Pharmacies Hospitals Care Institues Wholesaler over the counter Intermediaries
  24. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT Intermediaries who bring buyers and

    sellers together and assist in negotiating an exchange BUT 
 do not take title of the goods. Agents & Brokers
  25. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT An intermediaries that sells products

    to 
 other organizations such as retailers, manufacturers,… Wholesaler
  26. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT An intermediaries that sells products

    to 
 other organizations such as retailers, manufacturers,… Wholesaler Operate on high volumes and low margins.
  27. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT An independently owned organization that

    takes the title of the merchandise they handle for full Wholesaler Merchant Wholesaler
  28. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT Carry stock, maintain a sales

    force, offer credit, make deliveries, provide business assistance, … Wholesaler Full Service Wholesaler
  29. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT Range of services is limited.


    Mostly Cash & Carry Wholesaler Limited Service Wholesaler
  30. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT Have a narrow product or

    (single) brand line Specialty Store Retailer
  31. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT Large stores, with high volumes,

    low margins, low costs and self service. Supermarket Retailer
  32. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT Small store mostly in residential

    areas with higher margin Convenience Stores Retailer
  33. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT Very huge store with routine

    assortment of food products and non-food products. Mostly very deep assortment in one category. Superstores Retailer
  34. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT Broad selection of high markup,

    fast moving brand name goods sold by catalogue (sometimes with discount) Catalogue Retailer
  35. Wholesaler Retailer operate in the main market no issues about

    location deal with businessmen deal with specific group of products large trading area high volume, low margin operate in the local market location is important deal with consumer deal with more products small trading area low volume, low margin
  36. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT International market Consumer Manufacturer Manufacturer

    Manufacturer Manufacturer Consumer Consumer Consumer Retailer Retailer Retailer Wholesaler Wholesaler Agent Border
  37. Distribution Systems Channel Levels INDIRECT International market Consumer Manufacturer Manufacturer

    Manufacturer Manufacturer Consumer Consumer Consumer Retailer Retailer Retailer Wholesaler Wholesaler Agent Border Importer Exporter
  38. Vertical Marketing System Contractual VMS consists of independent firms at

    different levels of production and distribution who join together through contracts to obtain more economies of sales impact the each could achieve alone.
  39. Vertical Marketing System Contractual VMS consists of independent firms at

    different levels of production and distribution who join together through contracts to obtain more economies of sales impact the each could achieve alone.
  40. Vertical Marketing System Contractual VMS consists of independent firms at

    different levels of production and distribution who join together through contracts to obtain more economies of sales impact the each could achieve alone. • Wholesalers sponsored voluntary chains • Retailer cooperatives • Franchise organisations
  41. Vertical Marketing System Contractual VMS consists of independent firms at

    different levels of production and distribution who join together through contracts to obtain more economies of sales impact the each could achieve alone. Franchise
  42. Vertical Marketing System Business format franchise not only distributes the

    franchisor’s products and services under the franchisor’s trademark, but also implements the franchisor’s format and business procedure. Franchise Contractual VMS
  43. Vertical Marketing System In Product distribution franchise the franchisee merely

    sells the franchisor’s products or services. Franchise Contractual VMS
  44. Vertical Marketing System The management franchise provides the management expertise,

    format and/or procedure for conducting the business. Franchise Contractual VMS
  45. Vertical Marketing System Administrative VMS has a few dominant channel

    members without common ownership. Leadership comes from size and power.
  46. © Administrative VMS has a few dominant channel members without

    common ownership. Leadership comes from size and power. Vertical Marketing System
  47. Horizontal Marketing System Horizontaal Marketing Systems are when two or

    more companies at one level join together to follow a new marketing opportunity. Companies combine financial, production, or marketing resources to accomplish more than any company could alone.
  48. Horizontal Marketing System Horizontaal Marketing Systems are when two or

    more companies at one level join together to follow a new marketing opportunity. Companies combine financial, production, or marketing resources to accomplish more than any company could alone.
  49. Horizontal Marketing System Horizontaal Marketing Systems are when two or

    more companies at one level join together to follow a new marketing opportunity. Companies combine financial, production, or marketing resources to accomplish more than any company could alone.
  50. Channel Conflict Occurs when one channel member believes another channel

    member is engaged in behavior that is preventing them from achieving their goals.
  51. Channel Conflict Occurs when one channel member believes another channel

    member is engaged in behavior that is preventing them from achieving their goals. 1 channel members bypass another to buy and sell direct
  52. Channel Conflict Occurs when one channel member believes another channel

    member is engaged in behavior that is preventing them from achieving their goals. 1 channel members bypass another to buy and sell direct 2 profit margins are uneven between channel members
  53. Occurs when one channel member believes another channel member is

    engaged in behavior that is preventing them from achieving their goals. 1 channel members bypass another to buy and sell direct 2 profit margins are uneven between channel members 3 manufacturers believes channel member is not providing attention to its products Channel Conflict
  54. Occurs when one channel member believes another channel member is

    engaged in behavior that is preventing them from achieving their goals. 1 channel members bypass another to buy and sell direct 2 profit margins are uneven between channel members 3 manufacturers believes channel member is not providing attention to its products Channel Conflict 4 manufacturer engage in dual distribution
  55. Channel Alternatives Exclusive Distribution Highly selective choice of retailers -

    one per market Producers wants a close watch and control
  56. Channel Alternatives Intensive Distribution As much retailers as possible Preferably

    for consumer (FMCG) and pharmaceutical 
 products and automotive spares.
  57. Channel Alternatives Selective Distribution Retailers will be selected in line

    with the company/brand image Preferred for his value products Keep distribution cost low(er)
  58. Product Life Cycle Introduction Growth Maturity/Saturation Decline Marginal Revenue Revenue

    Cost Profit Limited Retailers Exclusive distribution More Retailers Multiple distribution Representation
  59. Product Life Cycle Introduction Growth Maturity/Saturation Decline Marginal Revenue Revenue

    Cost Profit Limited Retailers Exclusive distribution More Retailers Multiple distribution Representation Max. Retailers
 Key Account Management Local sales
  60. Product Life Cycle Introduction Growth Maturity/Saturation Decline Marginal Revenue Revenue

    Cost Profit Limited Retailers Exclusive distribution More Retailers Multiple distribution Representation Max. Retailers
 Key Account Management Local sales Fewer Retailers
 Global Acc. Man. Full local org.
  61. Product Life Cycle Introduction Growth Maturity/Saturation Decline Marginal Revenue Revenue

    Cost Profit Limited Retailers Exclusive distribution More Retailers Multiple distribution Representation Max. Retailers
 Key Account Management Local sales Fewer Retailers
 Global Acc. Man. Full local org. Set up direct sales channels
  62. Product Life Cycle Introduction Growth Maturity/Saturation Decline Marginal Revenue Revenue

    Cost Profit Limited Retailers Exclusive distribution More Retailers Multiple distribution Representation Max. Retailers
 Key Account Management Local sales Fewer Retailers
 Global Acc. Man. Full local org. Set up direct sales channels Set up E-commerce
  63. Channel Design Channel design are all decisions involving the development

    of new marketing channels where none has existed before, or the modification of existing channels.
  64. Channel Design Differential advantage = 
 Unique benefits or characteristics

    of a firm, product, or program that set it apart and above its competitors in the customers' viewpoint. The channel design should contribute to the firm’s quest for differential advantage.
  65. Channel Design Analyzing customer needs Setting Channel Objectives Know your

    customer segments. What’s the targeted level of customer service? After sales
  66. Channel Design Analyzing customer needs Setting Channel Objectives Know your

    customer segments. What’s the targeted level of customer service? What are the best channels to use? After sales
  67. Channel Design Analyzing customer needs Setting Channel Objectives Know your

    customer segments. What’s the targeted level of customer service? What are the best channels to use? Cost-efficient way to meet customer requirements
  68. Channel Design Analyzing customer needs Setting Channel Objectives Identifying channel

    alternatives Types of intermediaries. N Number of intermediaries
  69. Channel Design Analyzing customer needs Setting Channel Objectives Identifying channel

    alternatives Types of intermediaries. N Number of intermediaries Responsibility of each channel member
  70. Segmentation Positioning Putting customers in similar clusters based on their

    need Fix what level of service is required Channel Design
  71. Segmentation Positioning Focus Putting customers in similar clusters based on

    their need Fix what level of service is required The sky is not the limit! Choose! Channel Design
  72. Segmentation Positioning Focus Development Putting customers in similar clusters based

    on their need Fix what level of service is required The sky is not the limit! Choose! Channel Design
  73. Channel Design MOTIVATION cCoercion - punishment Reward - incentives Coercion

    - punishment Referent - strong image cCoercion - punishment Legitimate - contract cCoercion - punishment Expert - knowledge cCoercion - punishment Support - extra benefits cCoercion - punishment Competition
  74. Channel Design Analyzing customer needs Setting Channel Objectives Identifying channel

    alternatives Evaluation Cost of operation N Ability to manage & control
  75. Channel Design Analyzing customer needs Setting Channel Objectives Identifying channel

    alternatives Evaluation Cost of operation N Ability to manage & control Adaptability
  76. Channel Design Analyzing customer needs Setting Channel Objectives Identifying channel

    alternatives Evaluation Cost of operation N Ability to manage & control Adaptability Range & volume to be handled
  77. Ignoring end user buying patterns Assuming that your direct sales

    force will assist the indirect channels Expecting channels to change for you Sticking to traditional partners/channels Being casual about selecting & evaluating channel members Hoping that one channel can sell to every customer FAIL Avoiding a channel conflict instead of managing it
  78. Let’s go to work What is Vaude all about? (Mission/Vision/Strategy)


    What are they selling? Who is your customer in the target countries?
 Why are these targeted countries for Vaude? Compose the customer journey of a Valued Customer. Develop a marketing channel strategy for Vaude 
 to introduce Vaude in your target country.
  79. Let’s go to work Think about the 4 steps! Be

    aware of channel potential conflicts! …there is more to add after next class!
  80. Let’s go to work Your end-product One-Page Strategy (+ appendix)

    5m presentation (Management Summary) My Evaluation Not the what, but the how is important You evaluate on other introduction - max 1p!