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Successful Needs/Benefits Segmentation: A User′s Guide

Marshall Greenberg (President of the National Analysts Division of Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Inc.)
Susan Schwartz McDonald (Vice Presiident of the National Analysts Division of Booz Almen & Hamilton Inc.)

Journal of Consumer Marketing

ISSN: 0736-3761

Article publication date: 1 March 1989

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Abstract

Discusses needs/benefits segmentation in the context of alternative ways to segment markets. Describes the elements most important in the successful design, implementation and strategic use of needs/benefits segmentation. Counters a set of five commonly held myths, with implications for effective management of expectations and use of results.

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Greenberg, M. and Schwartz McDonald, S. (1989), "Successful Needs/Benefits Segmentation: A User′s Guide", Journal of Consumer Marketing, Vol. 6 No. 3, pp. 29-36. https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000002552

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1989, MCB UP Limited

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