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The ability to serve a particular market. It is not sufficient for a technology to have many applications. To leverage its technology by applying it to additional markets, ''a firm must build complementary market-related assets to serve those markets''. This is called a customer competence. Market-related resources include:
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* knowledge of customer needs, preferences
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* purchasing procedures,
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* distribution and sales
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* access to customers,
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* customer goodwill or franchise reflected in the reputation of the firm and its brands
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* communication channels for exchange of information between the firm and customers during development and commercialization of the product.
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Together these market-related resources constitute the customer competence.
 
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Latest revision as of 19:54, 27 August 2020

The ability to serve a particular market. It is not sufficient for a technology to have many applications. To leverage its technology by applying it to additional markets, a firm must build complementary market-related assets to serve those markets. This is called a customer competence. Market-related resources include:

  • knowledge of customer needs, preferences
  • purchasing procedures,
  • distribution and sales
  • access to customers,
  • customer goodwill or franchise reflected in the reputation of the firm and its brands
  • communication channels for exchange of information between the firm and customers during development and commercialization of the product.

Together these market-related resources constitute the customer competence.