Meeting the needs of different business-to-business customers
Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context. Findings Brands are playing an increasingly influential role in business-to-business markets. Suppliers can become better positioned to exploit the opportunities offered by devising and implementing branding strategies appropriate to the nature of the relationship with and requirements of each customer type. Originality/value The briefing saves busy executives and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format.