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Business Analytics for Sales and Marketing Managers: How to Compete in the Information Age
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Business Analytics for Sales and Marketing Managers: How to Compete in the Information Age

by Gert H.N. Laursen
April 2011
Beginner to intermediate
256 pages
5h 59m
English
Wiley
Content preview from Business Analytics for Sales and Marketing Managers: How to Compete in the Information Age

Index

Acquisitions initiatives/leads:

data warehouse (DW) information

decision diagram for

dynamic perspective on

improving lead information for

overview

questionnaires

questions for determining direction

reasons to focus on

segment prioritization table

target group determination

target group profiling

using decision trees

workshops

Ad hoc campaigns and mass communication

Agility

Algorithms:

CHAID algorithm

Cluster analysis

decision trees (see Decision trees)

pattern detection algorithm

selection of

Analytical competencies

Answering the Ultimate Question (Owen/Brooks)

Base churn

Base tables:

in customer retention

identifying replacement offers using

and value-based segmentation

Basket analysis

Best practices

Bundled offers

Business analytics (BA), defined

Business case approach to campaign assessment

Business intelligence (BI), defined

Business requirements

Business rules, adding to value-based segmentation

Call centers

Campaign codes

Campaign performance tracking. See also Lag information

on continuous campaigns

customer-level

on time-limited campaigns

Campaigns. See also Acquisitions initiatives/leads; Customer retention; Existing customer leads

costs

increased earnings

model selection

multiple campaigning

net present value (NPV)

performance tracking (see Campaign performance tracking)

resource allocations

return on investment (ROI)

single campaigning

CHAID algorithm

Change management

Churn

base

caused by external factors

churn prediction tree

customer-initiated vs. company-initiated ...

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