1. Relevant literature The literature pertaining to relationships among customer satisfaction‚ customer loyalty‚ and profitability can be divided into two groups. The first‚ service management literature‚ proposes that customer satisfaction influences customer loyalty‚ which in turn affects profitability. Proponents of this theory include researchers such as Anderson and Fornell (1994); Gummesson (1993); Heskett et al.(1990); Heskett et al. (1994); Reicheld and Sasser (1990); Rust‚ et al. (1995);
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Comparative Study of customer satisfaction in public sector and private sectors banks Table of Contents Acknowledgment…………………………………………………1 Executive Summary……………………………….……………...3 Introduction…………………………………………………….....4 Literature Review…………………………………………………6 Banking Industry: An Overview………………………………....12 Objective of Study……………………………………………….12 Research Methodology…………………………………………..13 Data Analysis……………………………………………………14 Findings…………………………………………………….…...16 Recommendations………………………………………………
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ABSTRACT Customer and customer loyalty have an increasing importance in today’s competitive world. The companies follow customer share intelligence instead of market share intelligence. The most used method for this is information technology based customer relationship management. In this paper it is examined the factors that affect this loyalty‚ the place of information technology based customer relationship management variables such as club cards‚ calling centers and web sites
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CDWP Competency Framework for the Customer Insight Profession Delivering a Professional Service Delivers a professional service that contributes to organisational effectiveness by: Delivering a Customer Focused Service Develops and delivers customer-led services by: Analysing‚ Improving and Changing Analyses and uses evidence to inform improvement and deliver change by: Managing People and Performance Manages people and resources‚ and applies project and programme management techniques
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE STUDY Under the modern marketing concept all marketing activities have to centre the consumer. Effective marketing therefore requires a clear picture of the consumer characteristics. Hence‚ it is the duty of business concern to study such factors to understand the consumer’s preference. Indian automobile industry is an ever growing industry. The industry has changed from being a seller’s market to a buyer’s market. Brand and media proliferation‚ information
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1.1. Background of the study Service is an intangible commodity. Service sector plays an important role for society’s welfare. Service sector includes educational service‚ medical service‚ transportation service‚ recreation service‚ public service‚ security service and so on… (Encarta Premium 2009) The key component of business is providing quality service for its customers. Quality service requires one way of follow up of the dynamic in the internal and external business environment through information
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Customer Complaints: A Gift in Disguise Werner‚ John. ASQ Six Sigma Forum Magazine12.3 (May 2013): 28-30. Abstract (summary) Improving the complaint management process is important for any organization‚ and the rewards for establishing an effective process are substantial and well worth the effort. When customers experience a problem with a product or service‚ some will complain to the front-line personnel. Most organizations do not have a complaint tab or button on their home page or on their
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Customer Satisfaction Strategies What is customer satisfaction? We are in the midst of a revolution in business. Some call it a customer revolution‚ others a quality revolution‚ others a service revolution. Organizations are attempting to obtain increased customer satisfaction by focusing on the quality of their products and the service provided. This movement toward quality has produced significant benefits but just like other business fads‚ joining and adopting the religion does not insure
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are employed so as to increase the loyalty of customers and other stakeholders in the expectation that corporate objectives will be met or surpassed. A typical example of this type of model is: quality of product or service leads to customer satisfaction‚ which leads to customer loyalty‚ which leads to profitability. Contents [hide] 1 The service quality model 2 Expanded models 3 Data collection 4 See also 5 Notes 6 References The service quality model[edit] A model by Kaj Storbacka
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2.1. Customer satisfaction definitions. Customer satisfaction has also been defined by another author as the extent to which a product’s perceived performance matches a buyer’s expectations (Kotler et al.‚ 2002‚ p. 8). According to Schiffman & Karun (2004) Customer satisfaction is defined as “the individual’s perception of the performance of the products or services in relation to his or her expectations” customer satisfaction could be the pleasure obtained from consuming an offer.
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