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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and Firm ’s Profitability: An Optimal Cash Conversion Cycle Haitham Nobanee Department of Banking and Finance‚ The Hashemite University‚ P.O. Box 150459‚ Zarqa‚ 13133‚ Jordan. E-mail: nobanee@gmail.com Abstract The traditional link between the cash conversion cycle and the firm ’s profitability is that shortening the cash conversion cycle increases firm ’s profitability. On the other hand shortening the cash conversion cycle could harm the firm’s operations and reduces profitability. This could
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Making sense of customer relationship management Software applications that automate the marketing‚ selling and service functions of the businesses. Levels of CRM: ◦ Strategic CRM ◦ Operational CRM ◦ Analytical CRM Winning and keeping profitable customers Focused on the development of a customer – centric company Three other major business orientations: ◦ Product – centric ◦ Production centric ◦ Sales – centric Focused on: ◦ marketing automation
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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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Task3: How does the organizational culture at Four Seasons contribute to its CRM? Organizational Culture A single definition of organizational culture has proven to be very elusive. No one definition of organizational culture has emerged in the literature. One of the issues involving culture is that is defined both in terms of its causes and effect. For example‚ these are the two ways in which cultures often defined. Outcomes Defining culture as a manifest pattern of behavior- Many people use
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the true profit that least dividend and paid in shareholders and lesser tax to the government. The companies Act of 1888‚ stopped in to save the shareholders and the Government from this dilemma. The Act required external auditors with sound financial training to examine Annual Report and Accounts before they were presented to shareholders. Since then‚ the function has grown in importance and had continued to enjoy recognition and fortification by various companies Acts worldwide. In Nigeria
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Customer Relationship Management: IN B2C MARKETS‚ OFTEN LESS IS MORE Grahame Dowling ustomer Relationship Management (CRM) is premised on the belief that developing a relationship with customers is the best way to get them to become loyal and that loyal customers are more profitable than non-loyal customers.1 Frederick Reichheld has argued that a company can achieve significant increases in profits from only small improvements in customer retention rates. The strategy is to engineer increased
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A SUMMER TRAINING PROJECT REPORT ON “CUSTOMER SATISFACTION ON ICICI BANK” Submitted in the partial fulfillment for the award of Degree of Bachelor in Business Administration 2010-13 UNDER THE GUIDANCE : SUBMITTED BY: Ms.Sonia Arora Jacob Varghese FACULTY (Management)‚ CPJCHS Enroll.No.-10421501710 BATCH NO.- 2010-13 CHANDERPRABHU JAIN COLLEGE OF HIGHER STUDIES & SCHOOL OF LAW An ISO 9001:2008 Certified Institute
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Introduction to customer relations 2. Core concepts 3. Facets of customer relationship management 4. Importance of customer relations 5. Global perspective on customer relationship management 6. Role of Human Resources in Customer Relationship Management PART II –CUSTOMER RELATIONS‚ CUSTOMER SERVICE & PUBLIC RELATIONS 1. Customer Relations and Customer Service 2. Customer Relations and Public Relations PART III – CUSTOMER RELATIONS
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CRM is both a business strategy and a set of discrete software tools and technologies‚ with the goal of reducing costs‚ increasing revenue‚ identifying new opportunities and channels for expansion‚ and improving customer value‚ satisfaction‚ profitability‚ and retention. CRM software applications embody best practices and employ advanced technologies to help organizations achieve these goals.( Mc Dougall‚2004) CRM focuses on automating and improving the institutional processes associated with managing
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