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Once bitten, twice shy: CRM second time around

CRM has too often failed to live up to expectation as businesses have embarked upon multiple tactical deployments that have fallen short of the CRM promise. So how can any company juggle the need for CRM technology with a highly understandable reluctance to even contemplate business-wide deployment?

By John Haigh, CPiO

"Once bitten, twice shy" could well be the CRM epitaph.

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