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accurately Example: receive mail at same time each day. Responsiveness: Willingness to help customers promptly Example: avoid keeping customers waiting for no apparent reason Assurance: Ability to convey trust and confidence Example: being polite and showing respect for customer Empathy: Ability to be approachable Example: being a good listener Tangibles: Physical facilities and facilitating goods Example: cleanliness
CUSTOMER
1. Knowledge Gap
Management definition of these needs
MANAGEMENT
2. Standards Gap
Translation into design/delivery specs
3. Delivery Gap
Execution of design/delivery specs
4. I.C.Gap
5. Perceptions Gap
Customer perceptions of product execution
6. Interpretation Gap
Customer interpretation of communications
7.
Service Gap
Customer experience relative to expectations
research, dialogue, feedback Standards: Specify SQ standards that reflect expectations Delivery: Ensure service performance matches specs-consider roles of employees, equipment, customers Internal communications: Ensure performance levels match marketing promises Perceptions: Educate customers to see reality of service delivery Interpretation: Pretest communications to make sure message is clear and unambiguous
cannot easily be observed and must be collected by talking to customers, employees or others
e.g. Surveys, and customer advisory panels
Quality is an investment
Quality efforts must be financially accountable Its possible to spend too much on quality Not all quality expenditures are equally valid Implication: Quality improvement efforts may benefit
makes it hard to measure the productivity of service firms, especially for information based services
outcomes desired by customers can command higher prices. Furthermore, loyal customers are more profitable
Measures with customers as denominator include: profitability by customer capital employed per customer shareholder equity per customer
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