CASE 3 HARRAH´S ENTERTAINMENT: Hitting the CRM jackpot ANDREA HERNÁNDEZ PAULA BELTRÁN NICOLÁS LATORRE LORENA LEHMANN MARIA FERNANDA ROJAS Presentado a: LUIS FERNANDO CORREA MERCADEO GRUPO 2-1 ESCUELA INTERNACIONAL DE CIENCIAS ECONÓMICAS Y ADMINISTRATIVAS UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SABANA 15 DE AGOSTO DE 2014 BOGOTÁ D.C 2014-2 HARRAH´S ENTERTAINMENT: Hitting the CRM jackpot 1. BACKGROUND 2. UPDATING 3. PEOPLE
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HARRAH*S ENTERTAINMENT THE FACTS________________________________________ • Founded in 1937 in Reno‚ Nevada by Bill Harrah • One of the world’s most renowned provider in casino entertainment • Operates nearly 40 casinos in three countries under the Harrah*s‚ Caesars‚ Horseshoe‚ Bally’s‚ Flamingo‚ Paris‚ Rio‚ Showboat‚ Harveys‚ and Grand Casino Resort brand names • More than 40‚000 employees • Posted more than $4 billion in revenue and $235 million in net income in 2002 THE HISTORY ________________________________________
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Question 1: Choose one or more definitions from the theory discussed in class to describe CRM as implemented by Harrah´s Entertainment Inc. I believe that the combination of Kotler´s and Zigmund‚McLeod‚ Gilbert definition of CRM perfectly describes the situation of Harrah´s Entertainment Inc. Kotler refers to CRM as: “the process of managing detailed information about individual customers and carefully managing all customer touch points to maximize customer loyalty”. Zigmund‚ McLeod‚Gilbert definition
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Harrah’s Entertainment – Think Piece Organizational Assessment: Harrah’s Entertainment is one of the largest casino based entertainment companies in the US. They have invested a heavy amount of 100 million $ in information technology and they have moved away from “product centered” to “customer centered”. They use a strategy of “Database Marketing” where they utilize their collected data to make business decisions regarding marketing. They have an extensive rewards program where regular customers
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Teradata war house technology and Cognos’s enterprise analysis tools contributed NCR solution. They will provide one of the most powerful solutions available to handle the increasing amount of customer data at the time. The solution will help Harrah understanding of its customers and the activities they enjoy at their properties. Active Enterprise system makes a close loop that interaction with customer. The loop started from the initial visit to collect customer information through any media
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Case: Harrah’s Entertainment‚ Inc: Rewarding Our People. Strengths and Weaknesses of Harrah’s gain-sharing Program Harrah’s strategy was to shift from service-driven company to a customer-driven company‚ and it invested in people development and bonus rewards. Company has introduced a gain-sharing program where employees were rewarded for improving customer service. This program has required employees to have more interacts with customer such as hand shake “employees can lose
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Harrah’s Entertainment‚ Inc : Rewarding Our People -Jeba Nadar - 037 -Sumaira Patel - 039 Business Strategy : To convert product based company to marketing based company Competitive Advantage : Customer loyalty PORTERS ANANLYSIS: 1. Threat from buyer - NA 2. Threat from supplier - NA 3. Threat from substitutes - High 4. Threat from competitors - High New Facilities ‚ Imitating Harrah’s strategy through technological advancement‚ New attractions 5. Threat from new entrants - High
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Strategic Marketing Management Case Study: Harrah’s Entertainment Inc 1. What are the objectives of the various Data Base marketing programs and are they working? From DBM‚ the company created four programs: (I) New Business Program‚ designed to improve the effectiveness at converting new customers – this program target customers with high predicted worth‚ with an offer that was more competitive; (ii) Loyalty Program – Frequency Upside‚ designed incentive customers to visit Harrah’s property
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perform analytics. It cross users information such: costumer preferences to predict what future services and rewards will be offer to that customer 4. Give examples of how Harrah’s has implemented closed loop marketing. The system helps Harrah to identify its best customers. They found that 26% of gamblers generated 82% of their revenue and that these customers were not the traditional ‘high-rollers.’ They were retirees and local
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Thoma Bravo – Citect Corporation (HBS 9-209-022) Study Questions 1. Do you think TB or Schneider would create more value as the owner of Citect? 2. TB would assume what risks if they are the winning bidder? 3. Should TB continue to bid on Citect and at what price? Are the expected ROIs and IRRs to TB sufficient at your revised bid amount? (* note: a detailed evaluation model will be constructed during the class session *) Study Questions 1. Is Newell just another conglomerate? How
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