Insights by Michael Dunn:

The CMO Challenge: Exiting the Comfort Zone [PDF]
By Michael Dunn

In this article, Michael Dunn argues that in order to be effective, marketers need to up their game, take on the new media, and be prepared to be adventurous, extending their influence over many of the critical business growth drivers. (Argent, September 2007)

Building a Successful Relationship with China [PDF]
By Michael Dunn

In this article, Michael Dunn advises business-to-business brands to do their homework before entering the Chinese market. Are strategic partnerships the way to drive customer loyalty? (Brand Strategy, May 2007)

Power Switch [PDF]
By Michael Dunn

In many of today's leading organizations, marketing is front and center in driving solid business performance - based on a heightened understanding of and responsiveness to the customer.  Leading the charge are empowered chief marketing officers, who have developed a more expansive influence, range of responsibilities, and view of marketing's capabilities in the broader business scheme. (Marketing Management, September/October 2006)

Internal Alliances Yield Outside Wins [PDF]
By Michael Dunn

It's all about relationships in today's business world, and for marketers, that usually translates into a mandate to get closer to the customer to solidify the loyalty that helps drive top-and bottom-line growth. (Brandweek, August 2005)

Creating the Brand-Driven Business: A Roadmap for the CEO [PDF]
By Michael Dunn and Scott Davis

A point of view on the role CEO's play in creating brand-driven businesses and a toolkit to guide their efforts - reprint of Handbook of Business Strategy 2004 (Thexis, January 2005)

Creating the Brand-Driven Business: It's the CEO who Must Lead the Way [PDF]
By Michael Dunn and Scott Davis

A point of view on the role CEO's play in creating brand-driven businesses and a toolkit to guide their efforts. (Handbook of Business Strategy, September 2003)

"Operationalizing" the Brand: Bringing It to Life Internally Strengthens Brand and Business [PDF]
By Michael Dunn and Scott Davis

A perspective on how companies are adopting a brand-driven approach to business and experiencing not only a stronger brand, but a stronger business as well. (The Business to Business Marketer, August 2003)

Building Brands from the Inside [PDF]
By Michael Dunn and Scott Davis

An illustration of how companies are beginning to take a broader view of brand as it shifts from its traditional role as part of the marketing function to play an integral part in the overall business strategy. (Marketing Management, May 2003)

Getting CEOs on Board With Brands [PDF]
By Michael Dunn and Scott Davis

An overview of the book Building the Brand-Driven Business. (Brandweek, November 2002)

Rebranding and Brand Delivery are Highly Visible Among B2B Companies*
By Michael Dunn and Scott Davis

A look into traditional companies who are rushing to reorganize and integrate brands. (Corporate Brand Management (in Japanese), October 2002)

Building the Brand-Driven Business
By Michael Dunn and Scott Davis

In this book, learn how to map out a strategy that can help an entire organization manage and live (not just think about) its brand.

Extending Your Brand Into New Markets [Podcast]
By Michael Dunn

In this Sky Radio interview, Michael Dunn discusses Prophet's work with potterybarn.com, and how companies can manage the customer experience across a variety of online and offline channels. (Sky Radio, January 2002)