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Adrian Hardwick-Jones
by Adrian Hardwick-Jones , Regional Director Design and Engineering SWA , InterContinental Hotel Group

Appoint a Chief Value Officer

 

To understand value, we have to understand the customer. This is not accomplished with more accurate cost accounting, better project management, or any other internal initiative. Companies have a wealth of information on how long things take and what they cost; they have a paucity of metrics on the value they create for customers.

 

Someone needs to be in charge of value. BMW has a Customer Experience Officer, responsible for the entire BMW experience, from decision to purchase, to service and trade-in. Many professional firms have now created this position, with the CVO overseeing a value council.

 

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