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Chaotic Markets
Thriving in a World of Unpredictability
 A. Coskun Samli

0-275-99371-X/978-0-275-99371-9

Description
How to recognize the forces of unpredictability in the marketplace, overcome them, and stay a step ahead of your competition.

Reviews:
-This work proves itself to be a useful tool —Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals
-Chaotic Markets is a good book on how businesses fail to look forward while relying on the immediate past as a strong guide, and how they can correct this attitude. —Business Digest
-In this volume, Samli describes how to deal with market chaos. He discusses how companies need to be future-oriented and proactive, but also create consumer value in the present. First detailed are adversities in the marketplace, chaos-causing factors, pro-active decision making, and why firms should not follow conventional wisdom. Topics such as assessing market changes, marketing practices, developing a learning organization, improvisation, and developing a product portfolio are then detailed. Corporate culture, using resources, competitive strategy, and supply chain are also covered. —Reference & Research Book News
-This clearly written book by an international authority on marketing strategy explains how a company can thrive and achieve market power in a highly unpredictable, rapidly changing, dynamic, unfriendly, chaotic business environment. Samli explains the pressures on business, the causes, and how to manage this market chaos successfully....The book includes many examples, clarifying tables and figures, short cases at the end of each chapter, and chapter-end summaries and questions about each chapter's major points. Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduate through professional audiences. —Choice
About the Author
A. COSKUN SAMLI is Research Professor of Marketing and International Business at the University of North Florida. He is also a Distinguished Fellow in the Academy of Marketing Science, for which he previously served as Chairman of its Board of Governors. An internationally recognized authority on marketing, international business, and economic development, he lectures worldwide and has taught thousands of students in a career spanning 40 years. He is the author or co-author of over 250 articles, 17 books, and 30 monographs

ong his books are Social Responsibility in Marketing (Quorum, 1992), Counterturbulence Marketing (Quorum, 1993), International Consumer Behavior (Quorum, 1994), and Empowering the American Consumer (Quorum, 2000).
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