A Case Study in Creative Approaches to Customer Satisfaction Surveys Background The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (the Commission or WSSC) is a bi-county agency in Maryland established to provide water supply and wastewater treatment services for approximately 1.7 million people in Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties. WSSC has a service area of almost 1‚000 square miles‚ and serves about 430‚000 accounts. Ascellon’s work on this project was guided by three critical objectives that
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Review and Critique on Customer Satisfaction LIU Huiqun1‚ ZHAO Xin2 1. School of Economics‚ Tianjin University of Commerce‚ Tianjin‚ China‚ 300134 2. Department of Economics and Management‚ Dezhou Vocational and Technological College‚ Dezhou‚ China‚ 253000 huiqunliu@tjcu.edu.cn Abstract: The concept of customer satisfaction has attracted much attention in recent years. Organizations that try to analyze this concept should begin with an understanding of various customer satisfaction models. In this paper
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The Relationship between Customer Loyalty and Satisfaction Introduction In the past decades‚ there was a controversial issue about the relationship between customer loyalty and satisfaction. Actually‚ it is still a heated debate nowadays. Some people said that customer satisfaction bring customer loyalty‚ while some people believed that customer loyalty affect customer satisfaction. Interestingly‚ very few executives and managers understand the critical difference. The purpose of this paper is
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COMPARATIVE OF CONSUMER SATISFACTION BETWEEN AIRTEL 1 AND VODAFONE CONSUMER A consumer is an individual who purchase or has the capacity to purchase goods and services offered for sale by marketing institutions in order to satisfy personal or household needs‚ wants or desires. According to a statement made by Mahatma Gandhi‚ ‘consumer refers to the following‚ “A consumer is the most important visitor on our premises. He is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him. He is not an outsider
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relax for the same time. Measuring and managing customer satisfaction is important for the survival‚ development and success of the tourism business (Sirakay‚ 2003). Customer’s satisfaction is the main concern for every resort and hotel in order to keep the customers loyal to the resort and make them permanent visitors. It is believed that higher level of customer satisfaction may result in higher levels of repurchase. When measuring customer satisfaction‚ the basic premise is that consumers reflect
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DV 1. Customer satisfaction 1. Customer satisfaction is a key factor in formation of customer’s desires for future purchase (Mittal & Kamakura‚ 2001). 2. Furthermore‚ the satisfied customers will probably talk to others about their good experiences. This fact‚ especially in the Middle Eastern cultures‚ where the social life has been shaped in a way that social communication with other people enhances the society‚ is more important (Jamal & Naser‚ 2002). 3. Customer satisfaction leads to repeat
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Customer satisfaction survey: Outback Steakhouse Customer Satisfaction Survey Customer satisfaction survey: Outback Steakhouse Overview Outback Steakhouse is a multinational restaurant chain operating throughout the United States and in 18 other countries including Australia‚ Malaysia‚ Singapore and many more countries worldwide‚ (Outback Steakhouse‚ 2013). In most basic terms‚ Outback Steakhouse could be described as an Australian themed steakhouse
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1.1Customer Satisfaction What is customer satisfaction? Customer satisfaction refers to how satisfied customers are with the products or services they receive from a particular agency. The level of satisfaction is determined not only by the quality and type of customer experience but also by the customer’s expectations. A customer may be defined as someone who: •Has a direct relationship with‚ or is directly affected by your agency and •Receives or relies on one or more of your agency’s services
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Proposal on Customer Satisfaction Strategies of Subway Submitted By: ID- Table of Contents 1 Topic 3 2 Introduction 3 2.1 Research background 3 2.2 Aim and Objectives of the Study 4 2.3 Research Questions 4 3 Literature Review 5 3.1 Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction 5 3.2 Areas of Setting Strategies 5 3.3 Relationship and Loyalty 6 4 Research Methodology 7 4.1 Research Method: Qualitative and Quantitative 7 4.2 Data Collection 7 4.3 Sample 8
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did Lenovo face after the acquisition? The rise of Lenovo is based on two factors-internal and external. Internally‚ China opens her market and allows personal business growing. Externally‚ U.S. and Japan leads the global marketing and manufacturing strategy. China has luck to plays an important role in this industrial windstorm. Nowadays‚ Chinese company could raise tremendous capital from its domestic market and invest in oversea business‚ such as Geely Automobile acquired Volvo. Lenovo is the
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