Strategic Planning Services
With the unique and powerful combination of industry expertise, quality market research and proprietary systems, Ducker Worldwide offers an exceptional approach to strategy development and deployment. Ducker Worldwide’s proven strategic planning systems help clients at all levels of the enterprise from establishing global corporate strategy to launching new technologies or entering new markets for a business unit. The collaborative process unites entire organizations and business groups around a common strategy. Ducker Worldwide’s strategic planning capabilities help leading edge businesses build bold strategies that create value in complex markets. Our clients are energized by moving away from incremental efficiency-driven plans to true value-driven leadership.
Our approach to Strategic Planning
Our team offers a variety of strategic planning and consulting services for executives facing decisions about new market and regional growth opportunities, evaluating new technologies and products and, building customer loyalty. Our fact-based strategic planning service includes offsite client team working sessions, workshops and strategic frameworks to develop complete strategic plans.
What We Provide
Our team approach leverages organizational knowledge to gain buy-in and commitment to the plan - essential conditions for rapid implementation. An important element of successful growth is performance improvement and business optimization. However, building the bridge between current and future operations requires a rigorous strategic planning process that yields directives that are easily understood and meaningful to all levels of the organization. We work with clients to address a variety of business strategy challenges including:
- Customer share of wallet
- New product innovations
- New segment pursuit
- Regional diversification
- Product/service bundling
- Forward/backward integration
- Capacity consolidation
- Low cost leadership
- IT – Systems upgrade
- Lean Manufacturing
- JIT or Best in Class route to market
- Sales and distribution realignment
A relationship that takes your company father, faster.
Talent. Ducker principals are fully engaged in client assignments and actively support many levels of your organization. Our diverse team of consultants, research professionals and industry experts work seamlessly among client teams providing unique, practical ideas and solutions.
Access. Over five decades of industry experience provides you with exclusive and proprietary access to our network of business leaders and market insights. This network delivers valuable opportunities to expand knowledge, talent and company assets.
Confidence.Clients count on us to deliver valuable, fact-based solutions based on primary research, robust analytics and critical thinking. Our proven models create alignment within the organization and empower your teams to execute efficiently and with confidence.
Credibility. With over 88% retention rate, clients consistently return to Ducker Worldwide because we deliver accurate solutions that are credible with executives and professionals alike. This is a testament to the trust and solid reputation we have established since 1961.
Ducker Worldwide's Areas of Practice Include:
- Aerospace
- Chemcials
- Building and Construction
- Energy
- Healthcare
- Industrial
- Materials
- Transportation/Automotive
More about Ducker Worldwide
Ducker Worldwide, a premier consulting and research firm, is driven to help its clients achieve their most ambitious growth goals. Custom market intelligence, strategic consulting and financial advisory services are delivered by fully-engaged Ducker principals and a diverse team of global talent. With exclusive access to industry leaders and opportunities, Ducker applies robust analytics and critical thinking to every engagement, delivering unique, fact-based solutions for our clients – solutions which produce confident decisions to advance growth. Ducker is headquartered in Troy, Mich., with offices around the world, including Paris, Berlin, Bangalore and Shanghai.