NCR's systems integrator alliances begin in its R&D labs
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NCR Corp's marketing for its systems integrator alliances program is focused towards a core set of outsourcing companies. NCR works closely with Electronic Data Systems Corp (EDS) by making joint decisions on which of NCR's products will be most useful for EDS customers. NCR also works with Andersen Consulting on the needs of the latter's retail, financial and telecommunication industry clients. However, NCR wants to extend these relationships in earlier planning stages such as product research and development.
Publication Name: Business Marketing
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-948X
Year: 1992
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Dell, Polaroid use databases to target customers, link internal units
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Dell Computer Corp and Polaroid Corp use database marketing along with several other US firms to closely study customer information in order to select the best prospects, thereby reducing the cost of luring people to buy products. Database systems also help companies keep track of customers's specific needs. Finally, database marketing systems permit company divisions to link and share information, enabling them to work together to meet customers's needs.
Publication Name: Business Marketing
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-948X
Year: 1992
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Dell bets big on discount-priced 'super-integrator' channel
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Dell Computer Corp's unique marketing strategy for its outsourcing services has pushed it to be one of the top 500 companies for 1992. Dell sells microcomputers and network installation services over the telephone. The computer company provides network consultants who help integrate electronic data interchange, peer-to-peer networks and client-server networks into its customer's computer system.
Publication Name: Business Marketing
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-948X
Year: 1992
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