Characteristics of customer service Bitner‚ Fisk and Brown (1993) suggest that the major output from the services marketing literature up to 1980 was the delineation of four services characteristics: intangibility‚ inseparability‚ heterogeneity and perishability. These characteristics underpinned the case for services marketing and made services a field of marketing that was distinct from the marketing of products. The literature highlights intangibility as one of the key characteristics of services. Regan
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and the reasons why I stopped shopping there is because I was treated with disrespect now being greeted or being ignored‚ I can’t shop at a place where they ignored me and judged me because I am unable to meet their specific standard of the ideal customer. A clear example for me of this is was when I went in to Gucci and I was totally ignored and no one talked to me. I went in there with the total intention of purchasing a wallet and because I was not wearing heels and an expensive bag I was totally
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situations regarding customers of diverse backgrounds‚ no matter what their status or position may be. In establishing good customer service employees must have an awareness of the elements of cultural diversity as well to be accepting and understanding of the cultural diversity of all customers. This means; having an understanding of the expectations of differing racial groups (for example international visitors to Australia such as European expect fast efficient service) as well as their needs
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Assessment activity 1: Locate and communicate OHS policies which clearly express the organisation’s commitment to implement relevant OHS legislation in the enterprise What information should be provided when communicating policies to staff? Information that should be provided to staff when communicating policies are as follows Duties of the employers‚ Duties of the employees and contractors Health and safety committees Discrimination in the workplace Risk assessments Control of risks Recording
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HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT Continuous Assignment 2 Chapter 6: Performance Management and Appraisal Case Incident 1 Appraising the Secretaries at Sweetwater U Background: Rob Winchester is the newly appointed vice president at Sweetwater U and he faced problems after his university career began. Rob’s boss‚ Sweetwater’s president assigned him the first task of improving the performance appraisal system
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the way the employees will behave the customers. In order to achieve this‚ there are some subtle behaviors that can send the most powerful messages to the customers. These involve the prompt initiation of the conversation‚ verbal greeting‚ getting customer committed which are all to welcome the customer as a guest. Hi is a good word with a smile on face to greet. Apart from these‚ icebreakers are also important which dispel the suspicious thoughts of the customers by using some compliments‚ comments
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our customers and‚ in doing so‚ exceed their expectations for service‚ quality and value.” (Enterprise Rent-a-Car‚ 2007) Enterprise strategy to achieve and fulfill its mission started by Jack Taylor’s simple philosophy: “Take care of your customers and employees first‚ and profits will follow.” The key elements of Enterprise Strategy are: Strive to earn customers’ long-term loyalty by working to deliver more than promised‚ being honest and fair to provide exceptional personalized service that
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whilst remaining in the workplace. Which of the below not the main methods of one-the-job training: A. Coaching B. Projects C. Job rotation D. Sandwich courses 5. All activities involved in selling products and services to the ultimate or final consumer are part of the activity of: A. Manufacturing B. Retailing C. Wholesaling D. Channeling 6. Which of the following is not a major objective of retail communication? A. Inform
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all the perspective of main buyers in value-adding enterprises‚ the critical issue is no wonder pointed out to supplier selection (Hirakubo‚ 1998). In this essay‚ the typical selection criteria to rightly select the suppliers would be introduced‚ which are including identifying potential suppliers criteria‚ supportive supplier criteria‚ service performance criteria‚ product performance criteria and cost criteria. To start with identifying potential suppliers criteria‚ at the first place‚ it is
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IntroductionNowadays‚ many medium sized service companies have appeared in our market society. What factors have led them to success? Of course‚ the most important one is doing as best as they can on customer service. Customer service is not only a quick table wipe and a glass of ice water. There are many mechanisms to control it. In this essay‚ I am going to describe the importance of customer service‚ and then I am going to talk about how customer service works in the system. Follow that I want
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