1. DELL’S MOVE FROM B2C
TO B2B
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DIVYANSHI DAYALANI- PGFA1646
PRIYAL PATHAK-PGFA1650
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NANDINI GOSWAMI-PGFA1657
ADITYA JAIN-PGSF1603
SABHYATA MADAHAR-PGSF1641
2. Route Map
Introduction to company
Segment revenue
Differentiators
Pull system of Dell
Advantage
B2B transaction
Challenges from B2C to B2B
Factors
Conclusion - To succeed in B2B market
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3. Introduction
Dell company was established in November 4, 1984.
It is an American multinational information technology corporation based in Texas, USA.
Founder is Michael Dell, youngest CEO to guide a company to a fortune 500 ranking.
Offers desktops, PC, servers, networking products, storage and services
Current market share : 17.7%
Current revenue : $13.1 billion (2017 Q2)
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4. Revenue of different segments
Large
Enterprises
29.70%
Public Clients
26.70%
SME's
24.40%
Customers
19.20%
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5. Differentiators
Direct relationship with the final customers.
Delivered customized products according to the need of the customers.
Just-in-time (Receives order before building a computer).
Followed true pull system for pre-assembly inventory and distribution.
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6. Pull System of Dell
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Final Consumer or
System Integration
Contractor
Phone , Fax or
Website
Production
Orders Requisite Parts
& Components
Finished PC
7. Advantages
Reduced number of steps from factory to the delivery of PC to final
consumer
Inventory carrying cost is reduced
Components are moved out of warehouse with minimum loss in value
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8. B2B Transactions
Purchase made simple by connecting to client’s ERP systems
Orders are automatically updated for approvals and budget plans
Exchange occurs through dell website for corporate clients
Site customized for each clients as per their requirements
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9. Challenges from B2C to B2B
Less availability of alternatives
B2B selling generally involves diagnosing a customer's challenges and
providing customized solution that may very well involve a long-term
business partnership
Complex decision making
Proper information exchange
Extensive information linkages
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10. Factors
Scalability :
Maintain long-term relationship with suppliers.
Technology and process changes to match firm’s requirements.
Reliability:
Third-party logistics to ensure timely delivery.
Sales personnel with expertise.
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11. Conclusion : To succeed in B2B market
Maximize the value of the relationship
Highly detailed content is required for B2B marketing
Multi-step buying process, longer sales cycle
Brand identity created with personal relationship
Rational buying decision business value
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