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Eating the Big Fish How Challenger Brands Can Compete Against Brand Leaders, 2nd Edition

By Adam Morgan
John Wiley & Sons January 2009

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780470238271
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication
January 2009
Format
Hardback , 368 pages
Jurisdiction
International ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

EATING THE BIG FISH : How Challenger Brands Can Compete Against Brand Leaders, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded

The second edition of the international bestseller, now revised and updated for 2009, just in time for the business challenges ahead.

It contains over 25 new interviews and case histories, two completely new chapters, introduces a new typology of 12 different kinds of Challengers, has extensive updates of the main chapters, a range of new exercises, supplies weblinks to view interviews online and offers supplementary downloadable information.

 

Table of Contents

aPreface.

Foreword by Antonio Lucio.

Part 1: The Size and Nature of the Big Fish.

1. The Law of Increasing Returns.

2. The Consumer Isn't.

3. What Is a Challenger Brand?

Part 2: The Eight Credos of Successful Challenger Brands.

4. The First Credo: Intelligent Naivety.

5. Monsters and Other Challenges: Gaining Clarity on the Center.

6. The Second Credo: Build a Lighthouse Identity.

7. The Third Credo: Take Thought Leadership of the Category.

8. The Fourth Credo: Create Symbols of Re-Evaluation.

9. The Fifth Credo: Sacrifice.

10. The Sixth Credo: Overcommit.

11. The Seventh Credo: Using Communications and Publicity to Enter Social Culture.

12. The Eight Credo: Become Idea-Centered, Not Consumer-Centered.

Part 3: Applying the Challenger Program.

13. Writing the Challenger Program: The Two-Day Off-Site.

14. The Scope of the Lighthouse Keeper.

Part 4: Mind-Set, Culture, and Risk.

15. Challenger as a State of Mind: Staying Number One Means Thinking Like a Number Two.

16. Risk, Will, and the Circle of Rope.

References and Sources.

Acknowledgments for the Second Edition.

Photo Credits.

Index.

About the Author

ADAM MORGAN is a partner in eatbigfish (www.eatbigfish.com), an international brand and marketing consultancy specializing in Challenger brand strategy, behavior, and culture. Previously an executive with TBWA\Chiat\Day, one of the world's largest advertising agencies, he has worked with clients like IKEA, Unilever, Virgin, and Apple. He and his partners together run The Challenger Project, the evolving research into how Challenger brands think and behave, on which their thinking, writing, and speaking is based.

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