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Business to Business Relationship Management

Workshop Duration

Two Days

Target Audience

  • All Senior and Middle Managers involved in Managing Vertical, Horizontal and Associational Business to Business Relationships

  • High-flying Junior Managers and New Entrants

Deliverables

An understanding of:

  • The three major types of business to business relationships

  • How success and failure occurs in each type of relationship

  • The major tools and techniques available for forecasting tensions and resolving crises in relationships

Workshop Structure

Day One: Managing Vertical And Horizontal Relationships

Understanding Vertical Business to Business Relationships: 
Tools and Techniques for Analysing and Managing Relationships Between Buyers, Suppliers and Customers  

Managing Vertical Business to Business Relationships: 
Cases in the Successful and Unsuccessful Management of Vertical Business to Business Relationships

Understanding Horizontal Business to Business Relationships: 
Tools and Techniques for Analysing and Managing Relationships with Competitors

Managing Horizontal Business to Business Relationships: 
Cases in the Successful and Unsuccessful Management of Horizontal Business to Business Relationships

Day Two: Managing Associational Relationships And Problems In Relationships

Understanding Associational Business to Business Relationships: 
Tools and Techniques for Analysing and Managing Relationships with Non-Competitors, Public Bodies, Quangos, Suppliers and Customers

Managing Associational Business to Business Relationships: 
Cases in the Successful and Unsuccessful Management of Associational Business to Business Relationships

Forecasting and Measuring Tensions in Business Relationships: 
Equity and Non-Equity Based Relationship Assessment Tools and Techniques

Resolving Crises in Business to Business Relationships: 
Tools and Techniques for Analysing and Managing the Structure of Power Before and After Relationships are Created

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