Reimagining Operational Excellence: Inspirations from Asia - Hardcover

by Philip Kotler (Author), Hermawan Kartajaya (Author), Jacky Mussry (Author)

Explore the cutting-edge of marketing new products and services from leading businesses in Asia

In Reimagining Operational Excellence: Inspirations From Asia, world-renowned marketing guru and bestselling author Philip Kotler delivers a groundbreaking book unveiling the transformative marketing strategies that have propelled Asia to the forefront of the global business arena.

In this insightful text, Kotler explores the dynamic competition between Asia and the global West, revealing how it has catalyzed Asia's adoption of incisive and effective marketing practices. The book delves into various dimensions of marketing operations, including quality, cost, delivery, service, creativity, and innovation, highlighting the crucial role of entrepreneurship and leadership in achieving operational excellence. Kotler's analysis extends to significant developments within the global business ecosystem, showcasing how countries like Singapore, Japan, Korea, India, and China are redefining business efficiency and continuous improvement. You'll also find

• In-depth examinations of China's unique and competitive economic ecosystem
• Discussions of the increasingly foundational role played by Singapore as an international business hub
• An analysis of the latest economic developments in South Korea driving marketing excellence in that country

Reimagining Operational Excellence: Inspirations From Asia is an essential guide for anyone involved in marketing, advertising, business operations, or entrepreneurship. This book is not just an analysis of Asian marketing prowess; it's a blueprint for harnessing these strategies to drive business growth and success in today's rapidly changing global market.

Front Jacket

The world's economic landscape is being reshaped in previously unimaginable ways. And nowhere is the breadth and depth of this transformation felt more deeply than in the global East. Asia leads the world in innovative and exciting new ways to market products and services coming to market and forward-looking businesses everywhere are sitting up and taking notice.

In Reimagining Operational Excellence: Inspirations from Asia, bestselling author and world-renowned marketing expert Philip Kotler, along with Hermawan Kartajaya and Jacky Mussry deliver a groundbreaking and exciting new text exploring the critical role played by operations in marketing excellence and the lessons that businesspeople around the world can draw from Asia's leading entrepreneurial firms.

The authors explore how competition with the global West has driven Asia's incisive and effective new marketing practices, with an emphasis on the operations aspect, offering new perspectives on quality, cost, the role of delivery, and the role of service. They also discuss the impact of creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership (CI-EL) as well as productivity, improvement, professionalism, and management (PI-PM) on reaching new levels of operational excellence, and how you can apply those same lessons to your own firm to realize tangible results.

Reimagining Operational Excellence: Inspirations from Asia examines key developments in the global business ecosystem, including Singapore's increasingly central role as an international commercial hub and how Japan is moving beyond kaizen to reach unheard of levels of efficiency and continuous improvement. You'll also consider the exciting new things unfolding in South Korea and how India is slowly building a new dominance in specific industries. Finally, the book explains how China's unique economic environment is making the seemingly impossible, possible.

An essential roadmap to contemporary business operations and marketing, Reimagining Operational Excellence: Inspirations from Asia is a fascinating new guide for marketing and advertising professionals, operations executives and managers, entrepreneurs, founders, and other business leaders.

Back Jacket

Discover the latest groundbreaking marketing strategies making waves in Asia

Reimagining Operational Excellence: Inspirations from Asia by renowned marketing expert and bestselling author Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya, and Jacky Mussry offers a captivating look into Asia's innovative marketing strategies reshaping global business. It skillfully reveals how Asia's competition with the West drives its unique and effective marketing approaches, focusing on quality, cost, delivery, and service (QCDS). This book provides actionable insights into leveraging entrepreneurial and professional capabilities to establish the next level of operational excellence through QCDS.

Kotler, Kartajaya, and Mussry explore significant trends in the global business landscape, highlighting Singapore's rise as a commercial hub, Japan's advancements beyond kaizen, South Korea's innovative strides, the dominance of made-in-India leaders, and China's revolutionary path to becoming an economic powerhouse. Reimagining Operational Excellence: Inspirations from Asia is an indispensable guide for professionals, entrepreneurs, founders, and business leaders. It comprehensively explains how Asia influences global competition based on its operations prowess.

This essential read is perfect for those looking to adapt and thrive in the rapidly evolving global market, stay relevant in the ESG era, and harness Asia's entrepreneurial spirit, which is necessary for business organizations to remain competitive in the next curve. It's a fascinating discussion that shouldn't be missed by today's and future top-notch executives everywhere.

Author Biography

PHILIP KOTLER is the S.C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor (Emeritus) of International Marketing at Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management, and one of the world's leading authorities on marketing. His writing has defined marketing around the world for the past forty years. Kotler is the recipient of awards and honorary degrees from schools all over the world. His books have been translated into twenty-five languages.

HERMAWAN KARTAJAYA is the founder and Chairman of MCorp, and the pioneer and leader of a marketing consulting and research firm in Indonesia. He is the founder of the World Marketing Forum (WMF) and the Asia Marketing Federation (AMF), one of the "50 Gurus Who Have Shaped The Future of Marketing" according to The Chartered Institute of Marketing, United Kingdom (CIM-UK), and coauthor with Kotler of several books, including Entrepreneurial Marketing, Marketing 5.0, and Marketing 6.0.

JACKY MUSSRY is the Deputy Chairman of MCorp and CEO at MarkPlus Institute. He has around 27 years of consulting experience spanning multiple industries in Indonesia. He regularly lectures on marketing and strategy related subjects at universities in Indonesia.