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	 |  | Side-by-Side CRM Vendor Comparison |  
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      | Company | CRM Features | Company Strengths | Cost |  
 | Microsoft 
  Suited For: Small,  Mid-size,  Large Companies
 
 | Opportunity management, Sales process management, Quotes, Order management, Sales force management, Email/Direct Marketing, Case/Service management, Email Response anagement, E-mail management, Searchable knowledge base, Marketing campaign management | 
    Highly customizable CRM application/platform Familiar Microsoft Outlook-like user interface Robust reporting engine for shareing between users in a variety of formats, including Excel, HTML, PDF, XML and CSV.Attractive pricing model for small and medium business  | N/A |  
 | Chordiant 
  Suited For:    Companies
 
 | Chordiant Marketing, Chordiant Decision Management, Chordiant Decision Management for Basel II, Chordiant Contact Center, Chordiant Retail Channel, Chordiant Enterprise Platform | 
             Offers industry-specific CRM solutions for Retail Banking, Card Services, Lending, Insurance, Telecommunications Chordiant's suite of CRM applications to enhance the quality of every customer interaction,   increase employee productivity, reduce costs and comply with regulationsFocus on serving large global companies Adapt at helping organizations with complex CRM needs  | N/A |  |  |