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Chapter Outline
Introduction
Customer Service Defined
Customer Behavior and Expectations
Customer Perceptions and Satisfaction
A Framework for Managing Customer Service
Integrating the Customer Service Process
Learning Objectives
After completing this chapter, you should be
able to:
Define customer service and describe its
contributions to firm success.
Understand how customer behaviors and
expectations influence elements of customer
service.
Describe several customer service strategies.
Explain how customer service audits are
conducted.
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Introduction
Companies spend a great deal of time, money to
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Pretransaction
elements
Transaction
elements
Ability to back
order
Delivery
Elements of order
cycle
Time
Order entry
System accuracy
Warehousing
Product substitution
Posttransaction
elements
Installation, warranty
alterations, repairs,
parts
Product tracking
Customer claims,
complaints
Product packaging
Temporary
replacement of
product during repairs
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Pricing is important
Ethical Customer
Social & environmental responsibility is
important
Personalizing Customer
Recognition & conversation is important
Convenience Customer
Fast service is important
Firms need to consider ways to design
products/services to appeal to customer
classifications.
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Perceptual biases
Selective exposure:
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Example: Overstock.com
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(cont.)
Fostering
achievements in customer
service: training, communicating
successful service recoveries, rewarding
innovative customer service activities
Aligning customer service with the
mission: firms must live their strategy.
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Customer
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(cont.)
Customer
Web-based
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strategy
Organizational
commitment,
management support, commitment,
providing financial resources required
Pilot customer service initiative
Training, equipment and leadership
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service performance
Customer
service measures
Mystery shoppers who pose as
customers to asses the customer
service performance of employees and
the work environment
Total quality management (TQM)
Fishbone diagram
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personalized attention
vision and goals clear
going the distance/ making an extra effort/ thorough/ following up later if you couldn't give an answer immediately
good humored/ relating personally/ putting people at ease
positive attitude/ friendliness/ smiling
courteousness/ respectful/ humane
accommodating special needs
organized
affordable
cleanliness/ attractive space/ clean bathroom with supplies
compensate user for slow or unsatisfactory service
quick response to request or complain
damage control: trying to make the best out of a situation that is mostly out of the hands of those providing the service
dumb it down: describing technical/complicated processes in layman's terms
lots of information and frequently/ providing updates on issues or situations
good signage/directions/ instructions
advance notice/ planning/ anticipating needs
putting customer needs before what you are doing
timely and convenient
really listening/ tuning in
being intuitive
specialized knowledge
familiarity with procedures/ being able to explain and enforce rules without alienating the customer
staff supportive of each other
offering refreshments
accuracy about services offered
patience
involvement in services by customer/ customer able to evaluate service
avoiding assumptions
flexibility/ making exceptions
share written information
concerned for safety
delivery
world wide access and service
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