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CASE-STUDY MODEL
An equipment maker compares distributor and local-sales routes
A composite case for testing accounts, technical service and margins before forming an entity.
6 min·Free educational resource
Question
Can a national distributor work, or does technical service require local presence? The study began with sectors, accounts, sales cycle and spare-parts needs.
Evidence
Customer interviews, competitor offers, service terms and response times were combined into a cost model for each channel.
Outcome
A specialist distributor, agreed spare-parts stock and phased application engineer were selected, with a review gate before local incorporation.
SOURCE STARTING POINTS
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