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Assessing Price Sensitivity

By Mike Rose

Price sensitivity is a tricky subject to interpret correctly – doubly so in the tight timeframes common to current diligence windows. I’ve seen a lot of consulting reports that I believe misinterpret price sensitivity – either overstating or understating price in a ranking of decision makers’ Drivers of Choice. The importance of price in decision making is a critical question in any…
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Diligence Methods to Measure Price and Price Sensitivity, and the Opportunity to Improve Margins

By Mark Stein

Most commercial diligence projects will query the channel and the end-customers to measure price sensitivity. Most CIMs will have a graph indicating the degree to which customers are, or are not, sensitive to price – and suggesting room for margin enhancement. However, relying on customers’ or the channel’s expression or “vote” on price sensitivity can lead to false commercial diligence…

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