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Writing winning business proposals : your guide to landing the client, making the sale, persuading the boss / Richard C. Freed, Shervin Freed, Joseph D. Romano.

By: Freed, Richard C, 1946-Contributor(s): Freed, Shervin | Romano, Joseph DMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2003Edition: 2nd edDescription: xv, 302 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 007139687X (pbk.); 9780071396875 (pbk.)Subject(s): Proposal writing in business | Business report writingDDC classification: 808.06665 LOC classification: HF5718.5 | .F74 2003
Contents:
Understanding generic structure logic -- The slots in a proposal's generic structure -- Slots speaking to slots -- Slots are not necessarily sections -- All slots should be filled or accounted for -- One review: understanding generic structure logic -- Work session #1: proposal opportunity at the abc company, a division of Consolidated Industries understanding the baseline logic -- The three kinds of current situations, desired results, objectives and benefits -- Assessing the baseline logic's alignment -- Are the overriding problem, effects, and benefits aligned? are the deliverables aligned with the desired result and active? are the deliverables aligned with the benefits? -- Are the desired result and objective aligned with the benefits? -- Testing the baseline logic the baseline logic and your value proposition -- The relationship among the generic structure slots, the baseline logic, and your proposed project -- Chapter two review: understanding the baseline logic -- Work session #2: constructing the baseline logic for the situation at abc using a measurable results orientation -- Measurable-results orientation: the insight project -- Measurable-results orientation: the planning project -- Measurable-results orientation: the implementation project -- Three review: using a measurable results orientation -- Work session #3: applying a measurable results orientation for abc constructing a logical methodology -- The pyramid principle using pyramid logic -- Step 1: clearly identify the objective(s), based upon the overriding question(s) -- Step 2: place each objective atop a pyramid and order the actions necessary to achieve it -- Step 3: sequence the actions -- Step 4: identify and integrate the activities necessary for planning and communicating your proposed actions -- The pyramid, deliverables and the logics worksheets -- Chapter four review: constructing a logical methodology -- Work session #4: developing the pyramid for abc, part two: proposal psychologics analyzing the buyers: the four buying roles -- A fifth buying role beyond s1 ' s2 ' -- Chapter five review: analyzing the buyers -- Work session #5: identifying buyer roles and generating benefits for abc -- For abc persons as individuals -- Selecting and developing themes: determining what to weave in your web of persuasion what themes are where themes come from -- Selecting the themes, developing the themes -- Chapter six review: selecting and developing themes work -- Session #6: identifying hot buttons and evaluation criteria, countering the competition, and developing the themes for abc green team reviews: collaborating to improve your odds of winning the strategic premise of green team collaboration.
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Includes index.

Understanding generic structure logic -- The slots in a proposal's generic structure -- Slots speaking to slots -- Slots are not necessarily sections -- All slots should be filled or accounted for -- One review: understanding generic structure logic -- Work session #1: proposal opportunity at the abc company, a division of Consolidated Industries understanding the baseline logic -- The three kinds of current situations, desired results, objectives and benefits -- Assessing the baseline logic's alignment -- Are the overriding problem, effects, and benefits aligned? are the deliverables aligned with the desired result and active? are the deliverables aligned with the benefits? -- Are the desired result and objective aligned with the benefits? -- Testing the baseline logic the baseline logic and your value proposition -- The relationship among the generic structure slots, the baseline logic, and your proposed project -- Chapter two review: understanding the baseline logic -- Work session #2: constructing the baseline logic for the situation at abc using a measurable results orientation -- Measurable-results orientation: the insight project -- Measurable-results orientation: the planning project -- Measurable-results orientation: the implementation project -- Three review: using a measurable results orientation -- Work session #3: applying a measurable results orientation for abc constructing a logical methodology -- The pyramid principle using pyramid logic -- Step 1: clearly identify the objective(s), based upon the overriding question(s) -- Step 2: place each objective atop a pyramid and order the actions necessary to achieve it -- Step 3: sequence the actions -- Step 4: identify and integrate the activities necessary for planning and communicating your proposed actions -- The pyramid, deliverables and the logics worksheets -- Chapter four review: constructing a logical methodology -- Work session #4: developing the pyramid for abc, part two: proposal psychologics analyzing the buyers: the four buying roles -- A fifth buying role beyond s1 ' s2 ' -- Chapter five review: analyzing the buyers -- Work session #5: identifying buyer roles and generating benefits for abc -- For abc persons as individuals -- Selecting and developing themes: determining what to weave in your web of persuasion what themes are where themes come from -- Selecting the themes, developing the themes -- Chapter six review: selecting and developing themes work -- Session #6: identifying hot buttons and evaluation criteria, countering the competition, and developing the themes for abc green team reviews: collaborating to improve your odds of winning the strategic premise of green team collaboration.

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