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Innovation vs. rebranding: How to choose the best change for your business

Martech

The assembly line. Can you outcompete others in your industry by developing and launching innovative products or services before they do and with other competitive advantages? Are your innovations launched on the correct scale? Are they placed within the correct markets? Your market position isn’t unique.

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The Beginner's Guide to Competitive Benchmarking

Hubspot

By the 1970s, Xerox continued to thrive with strong patents, little competition, and a growing market. Yet, in the early 1980s, a new batch of competitors like Canon and Kodak entered the market, causing Xerox’s market share to plummet. Seven times as many manufacturing defects in finished products. United Airlines.

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Sales Quotas, A Thing Of The Past?

Partners in Excellence

For example, product development is accountable for developing products according to a certain timeframe, to achieve certain goals, often measured in revenue generation, market share, growth, and so forth.

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