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May/June 2003

VERTICAL SOLUTIONS MARKETING: ENSURING A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION
by David Large and Terry Conrod

Vertical Solutions Marketing is an appealing option for growth, especially in an era in which organization have already been pared to the bone. But managing the evolving tension between the company's old and new business structures and sharing and transferring resources among the solutions units must be done carefully if the move to VSR is to succeed. These authors suggest 11 best practices.


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About the Authors

David Large
David Large is assistant professor of management, School of Management, University of Ottawa

Terry Conrod
Terry Conrod is Director of Strategic Investments, Innovatia, (a division of Aliant), Saint John, New Brunswick.

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