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Home > 2002 > Sales, Marketing & CRM Systems (June) > Expert Opinion

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Summary of Reports


 Alterian

 Amcat

 Aspect

 BT

 Convergent

 Eyretel

 Navision

 Sage

 SAP



Management Briefings



 Market Overview | Part 2 | Part 3

 Expert Opinion

 Round Table | Part 2 | Part 3

 Mobile Technology: Charles Barratt, Mason Communications | Part 2

 Web-Based CRM: Jeremy Braune, Detica | Part 2

 Multinational Systems: Nick Rhodes, Extraprise | Part 2

 Costs: John Stewart, KPMG Consulting | Part 2

 Market News | Part 2

 Future Trends: Damian Kelly, Kainos | Part 2 | Part 3

Issue Summary

Customer relationship management is evolving and the heads of CRM must fall on their swords, argues David Cotterill of Cambridge Technology Partners.

CRM isn’t dead, it’s just pining

David Cotterill: CRM is still valuable

A popular theme for discussion this year has been the death of customer relationship management. The consolidation of the CRM software market, slowing demand and waning hype are all used as proof points of CRM’s demise.

Yet, according to this issue’s research – see previous article – two-thirds of companies have not yet implemented an integrated CRM system. How can an accepted concept, barely attempted in the majority of companies, already be dead?

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