www.sciedu.ca/ijba International Journal of Business Administration Vol. 2‚ No. 1; February 2011 Comparative Analysis of Business Students’ Perceptions of Service Quality Offered in Kenyan Universities Sarah Wambui Kimani (Corresponding author) The Catholic University of Eastern Africa P. O. Box 62157‚ 00200‚ Nairobi‚ Kenya Tel: +254-716-642262 E-mail: swambui@cuea‚ swambuikimani@yahoo.com Elias Kiarie Kagira Department of Business Administration‚ Africa Nazarene University (Kenya) P.O
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Customer service is the service provided to customers before‚ during and after purchasing and using goods and services. Good customer service provides an experience that meets customer expectations. It produces satisfied customers. Bad customer service can generate complaints. It can result in lost sales‚ because consumers might take their business to a competitor. Good customer service involves developing bonds with customers‚ hopefully leading to long term relationships. It
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marketing”. Discuss The success of a product is always determined by how well it’s marketed. In that case marketing has an important role in every product that we produce. But when ethics is associated with marketing‚ it can’t go on one direction. It is like oil and water which does not mix together. What is marketing? Marketing is a societal process by which individuals and group obtain what they need and through creating‚ offering‚ and exchanging products and value with others (Kotler‚2002).
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to present more various services with higher quality due to the increase in competition and keeping the durability and their profitability. Indeed in these years the increasing trend of competitive environment in the banking industry of the country attracted banks to the field of offering banking services expected by the customers more than before. In this issue paying attention to the effective factors on customers’ expectations and its relationship with services quality is one of the important
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ITC3009 Product Quality and Evaluation Student: Kong Ka Yu Kate ID: 11301265D Lesson 5 Fabric Properties Homework 1. A 2. A 3. A 4. E 5. List some important physical properties of the fabric. The properties of textile fabrics are important for the control of quality‚ as well as for end use determination. There are several physical properties of fabric which affecting the performance and aesthetic of fabric. The first one is fabric count‚ it influences thickness of the fabric
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Executive Summary This report presents the analysis and evaluation of service offerings at the Singapore Zoo. Areas of analysis include findings from observation and research on the current key service processes and supplementary services of the Singapore Zoo operations; basic focus strategy used by the management and positioning aspects of the Singapore Zoo; as well as comparison of competitors’ service offerings against the Singapore Zoo. Results of the evaluation of recent developments in the
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MKTG1255 – SERVICE QUALITY PRACTICE MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS THE QUESTIONS ARE FOR PRACTICE ONLY. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT YOU WILL BE ASKED THE SAME QUESTION(S) IN THE FINAL EXAM. 1. ____________ represent a special type of order taking that entitles customers to a specific unit of service. a. Suggestions b. Reservations c. Trackers d. Repossessions e. Contracts 2. Which of the following is NOT considered an example of a hospitality element? a. Greeting b. Toilets and washrooms c. Advice
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car: Measuring Service Quality Abstract This case study is dealing with research and different ways of tracking customers’ satisfaction as well as customer insight. Enterprise Rent-A-Car: Measuring Service Quality Enterprise Case study What decisions has Enterprise made with regard to primary data collection-research approach‚ contact methods‚ sampling plan and research instruments? 2)Enterprise made a decision to use a survey approach of its customers
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relativity of organizational practices and theories. Hofstede‚ G. (2005). In G. Hofstede‚ Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind Jeanne Brett‚ Behfar K & Kern M. (2006). Managing Multicultural Teams. Jehn K.A.‚ N. G. (1999). Why differences make a difference: A field study of diversity‚ conflict‚ and performance in workgroups Kristin Behfar‚ M. K. (2006). Managing challenges in multicultural teams. Levi‚ D. (2001). Group dynamics for teams. Thousand Oaks‚ CA: Sage. Michael J. Marquardt‚ L.
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CASE FOR QUALITY Measuring the Cost of Quality For Management by Gary Cokins T he quality movement has used the term cost of quality (COQ) for decades. But few organizations have actually adopted a reliable and repeatable method for measuring and reporting COQ and applied it to improve operations. Is the administrative effort just not worth the benefits‚ or is there a deeper problem with the methodology for measuring COQ? What COQ Should Do At an operational level‚ quality management
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