Управление ассортиментной политикой компании традиционный подход и категорийный менеджмент./Management of the Company Product Policies: Traditional Retail and Category Management.
ЖУРНАЛ:
Экономическая наука современной России DOI: 10.33293/1609-1442-2019-4(87)-136-152/Economics of Contemporary Russia
КЛЮЧЕВЫЕ СЛОВА:
сравнительный анализ, категорийный менеджмент, категорийный менеджер, традиционный подход, розничная торговля, розничная сеть, ритейлер, торговая сеть, ассортиментная политика, управление ассортиментом, потребности покупателей.
Цель данной работы заключается в проведении сравнительного анализа существующих подходов к управлению ассортиментной политикой компании (традиционный подход и категорийный менеджмент), определении их основных отличий, выявлении преимуществ и недостатков, а также степени распространения каждого.
KEYWORDS:
comparative analysis, category management, category manager, traditional approach, retail, retail network, retail chains, retailer, assortment policy, assortment management, customer needs
The purpose of this work is a comparative analysis of existing approaches to the management of the company’s assortment policy (traditional approach and category management), determining their main differences, advantages and disadvantages, as well as identifying the amount of each of them. The article gives a brief description and definitions of existing approaches to the management of the company’s assortment policy. On the basis of 17 criteria the comparative analysis of approaches allowing to reveal their main differences is carried. According to the survey of 18 category managers of the retailers of the Urals Federal district revealed that at present category management is actively implemented in the commercial networks of the Ural Federal district; it is gradually substituting the traditional approach. However, the trading network of the Ural Federal district did not take the traditional approach or category management, demonstrating the predominance of mixed forms of management of the assortment policy of trade networks. The degree distribution of these approaches in various retailers varies significantly between the research allowed to identify a large potential for further development and growth of the trade networks of the Ural Federal district, which will allow them to get better financial results from the trading activities.