Cesse 2012 Management Institute - Gina van Dijk - Implementing Successful Partnerships When Entering a New Market

Implementing Successful Partnerships When Entering a New Market

Gina van Dijk

Deputy DirectorMCI Brazil

July 2012

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In partnership with

Agenda

Who Am I?

Expansion into un(der) explored Markets?

Why Partner?

Considerations

Partnership Types

Partnership Models

Case Study

Recommendations

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Who am I – Gina van Dijk

Based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Over 11 years working experience in Brazil & Latin America and 8 years working experience in Europe, mainly with not for profit organizations.

Strength in relationship building for clients

Provide advisory and implementation support to international associations growing in Brazil & Latin America

Spearheaded market research projects to assess potential and devise strategy for associations entering the Brazilian & Latin American market

Successfully built partnerships for associations and corporations throughout the regions with help of adapted product design

Expansion into un(der) explored markets?

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Brazil - Growing Middle Class

Global Middle Class :31% population in 2030

Between ´04 – ´10: 32 million people reached middle classes +

Brazilian Middle Class: 54% of population (´10)

Forecasted growth: 4% per year

Increase consumption per capita: 47% (from ´11 – ´20)

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Household income/ classDivision of Income Classes in Brazil

Education

Culture of continuous education

68% of young population have studied more than their parents

Education as differentiator in highly competitive market

Annual spend on education: 17,3% (rank: 3)

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Budget elements of Middle Class Budgets

Food

Other Expenses

Food

Education

Housing

Healthcare

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Why Partner?

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Case Study – Finance Sector

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Within 15 months:

• Access to distribution channel of 500.000+ professionals and companies

• Endorsement of US based certification program for Brazilian CEU credits

Case Study – Your Organization

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What does success look like

for

your organization?

Considerations

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Partners

Scalable approach

to growth 12

Considerations

Considerations for sustainable partnerships

What does success look like?

Vision & Strategic Intentions

Strategic Issues

Previous (un)successful experiences

Desired Outcome


Market Knowledge & Environmental Trends

Local market sophistication

Supply & demand for training & development

Ease of doing business

Current positioning and perception of your organization

Measure the profession/industry

Contrasting data from other countries: relative strength/weakness


Competitive SWOT Analysis

Identify & rank competitors (products & membership)

Government intentions on adoption of new standards

Competitive analysis of industry/ProfessionProfiling of key players offering products/services (including unorthodox partners)

Current overall market & forecasted growth rate

Preferred methods & approx. market share for each

Portfolio of products/services

Body of knowledge covered

Market share/size

Member/customer segments by category

Existing (inter)national partnerships

Interview of in-country membership/customer base

Develop competitor matrix & SWOT analysis

Partner Types

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Partner Prospect Evaluation

Desired business strategy?

Required Core competencies

Shared Objectives

Type of Partner

Type of Partner

Government

Financial Sponsors

Business Service Providers

Universities

Content Providers

Multipliers

Partnership Models

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Partner Prospect Evaluation /2

Develop Partner Profile & Scoring

Market Segmentation

Market Access

Product/Channel Coverage & Reach

Demand build

Operational Management

Partners

Distribution Channel

Marcom Projection

Resources

Influence Depth

Local/Regional Partnerships

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NAT.SOC.

GOVT FIN. SPONS.

BUSSSERVICEPROVIDERS

UNIV CONTENT PROV.

MULTIPLIERS

Market Knowledge

x x x x

Market Access x x xManagement x xInfrastructure xCompetence x x xCommitment x x xPolitics xCulture x xScalability x x xEndorsement xMultipliers x x x

Case Study


Case Study – Health Care Industry

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o Opportunity:• Taking “Highlights” to Brazil/Latin America

o Solution:• Overall strategic guidance for adaptation

into Latin America

• Partnership development support and local host society relations

• Identify, developed and strengthen alliances with other Latin American Societies in line with society´s

• Oversaw logistics by the local host society for brand and quality conformity

• Event budget consultation

• Marketing (including review and adoption of materials and coordination of translation materials

• Continuity of Highlights in Latin America –post meeting

o Results:

• Over 750+ attended from Latin America, the United States, Europe

• Highlights in Latin America sold out 1 month before the event - two consecutive years

• Positioned as key event within Latin American region

• Positive bottom line (as of year 1)

• Continuous expansion of regional partnerships (11)

• Highlights hosted in Brazil (3 editions), Uruguay (1 edition), next edition in Chile

• Highlights replicated in Asia with over 850 participants from 10 partner societies

• Latin American membership growth due to increased activity

• Strengthened partnerships amongst LA associations

• Physicians feel they are able to provide better patient care

• Enhancements to LA program are implemented in events in Asia and North America

Recommendations


Be clear on your objectives

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What does success look like

for

your organization?

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Recommendation

Contact Information

About This Presentation

Gina van Dijk

[email protected]