The impact of globalisation on logistic service providers (LSP’s) located in Belgium. In the light of the logistics industry we will start with a definition of globalisation and a description of the driving forces behind the ongoing internationalisation process. Secondly we will define the behaviour of the logistic providers in terms of their strategic decisions‚ performance‚ services and international presence following this globalisation wave. An increasing amount of supply chain activities
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Good morning‚ Mr. Alexandris‚ Thank you for giving me the opportunity to reply to your questions; my answers are below. 1) Does the required work schedule stated above meet your needs? Yes. This schedule works quite well for me. 2) Explain what customer service means to you. Customer service...well‚ I kind of think it’s a dying art. Hardly anywhere I go‚ do I see people who really know what it means to "serve" their customers. Or‚ maybe they know‚ but just don’t care. Though I
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Wal-Mart: Customer Service Development and Training Wal-Mart: Customer Service Development and Training Walmart is a world leader in helping to save people money‚ but the company also strives to provide excellent customer service. This paper will address the training and development of Walmart’s employees to uphold this value. Through one-on-one training mixed with online courses‚ the HR department of Walmart can achieve this goal. The Training Need Walmart’s training needs
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Why does service tend to be harder for a customer to evaluate than physical goods? Physical goods are easier to evaluate‚ because either they perform the job for which they were intended or they do not. Service is more difficult to evaluate‚ because everyone has a different service level expectiation. For example‚ if a company provides straight-forward all-business service‚ it may attract people who do not have a lot of time and just want to get in and get with as little hastle as possible. However
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“The more you like yourself‚ the less you are like anyone else‚ which makes you unique”- Walt Disney. In the film “9 Months that Made You”‚ the people presented were people with genetic mutations. Despite the fact of being “handicapped”‚ it didn’t stop them from living and succeeding in life. Whether it was tweety bird‚ mirror man‚ quadruplets‚ or a family with six fingers‚ their mutation didn’t stop them from pursuing careers and families. In the first case‚ Melanie Gaydos‚ from New York‚
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SECTION 2: SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF CUSTOMER SERVICE STRATEGIES Activity 4 19/05/2015 04:44PM 1 What level of customer service do you think you should receive from your internal suppliers? Explain why you think this and how high levels of internal customer service will impact on the service provided to external customers. From my internal suppliers I should recieve the same customer service that I should give to customers. I think that it should be like this because they should give me the attention
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STARBUCKS: DELIVERING CUSTOMER SERVICE Background Case P.1 According to their data‚ Starbucks are not always meeting our customers’ expectations in the area of customer satisfaction. They came up with a plan to invest an additional $40 million annually in the company’s 4‚500 stores‚ which would allow each store to add the equivalent of 20 hours of labor a week. The idea is to improve speed of service and thereby increase customer satisfaction. P.1 Day‚ Starbucks’ senior vice president of
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1. Based on the three customer personas‚ which customer segment should Ontela target? Ontela should targe the teen segment. The size of the segment is big and wide‚ they are usually early adapters of technology (lots are tech savvy) their purchasing power is huge‚. Moreover‚ the segment is substantial‚ and can make ontela increase its revenues. This segment uses the internet alot and the social network‚ e.g. facebook‚. There can be the domino effect and more friends may join this service. As youth
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Demonstrate understanding of customer service. QCUS3-001 1) Describe how their organisations service offer meets customer expectations. In this particular type of industry it is impossible to offer some “service offers” that other companies may be able to offer. We can’t offer big sales‚ buy one get one free and other types of promotions that companies follow. The cost of materials keeps rising and in order to keep competitive we do only sell work at a fair price‚ not like some other
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Emotional Dissonance and Customer Service: An Exploratory Study Craig C. Julian ABSTRACT. In this paper‚ the broad context for the study of emotional dissonance and its importance to marketing is set out. The relevant literature on emotional dissonance‚ its antecedents and outcomes are introduced together with the knowledge gap in the literature. The conceptual framework of emotional dissonance is expanded via exploratory research using case studies in order to identify the key issues and the
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