by Sam Klaidman | Feb 19, 2024 | Growth
Investopedia defines market research as “the process of evaluating the viability of a new service or product through research conducted directly with potential customers.” It also ” helps a company define its target market and get opinions and feedback...
by Sam Klaidman | Dec 4, 2023 | Growth
If you are responsible for pricing in an OEM business, you have three major revenue streams: finished products, spare parts, and services and service contracts. In the life science business and a few others, most of your income and profit comes from selling a fourth...
by Sam Klaidman | Nov 8, 2023 | Growth
If you make tangible products and have been in business for more than seven or eight years, you have legacy products in your installed base. That is fine because industrial OEMs expect after-sales service to generate eight to 10 times the original sales revenue during...
by Sam Klaidman | Aug 7, 2023 | Growth
Recently, both inflation and labor reports have indicated that the likelihood of a recession is declining. An improved economy means business leaders can take one eye off economic risk and increase their focus on growth (total revenue and earnings before interest,...
by Sam Klaidman | Jul 19, 2023 | Growth
This post first appeared on GenAlpha blog Do you feel calm and relaxed when you walk out to your car in the evening? When you get home, are you ready to deal with the typical family and household issues, or do you want to be left alone in a quiet corner? If you have a...
by Sam Klaidman | Mar 13, 2023 | Growth
No matter your time horizon, aftermarket price management offers industrial original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) the maximum leverage to improve margins and profit. And, to be successful, they must use a consistent set of parts pricing policies For most OEMs, a...