THE CEO’S DECISION-MAKING PROCESS MODEL ON SERVICE OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING: USING THEORY OF REASONED ACTION (TRA) Mark Yang Department of Information‚ Operations and Technology Management College of Business Administration The University of Toledo 2801 W. Bancroft St. Toledo‚ Ohio‚ USA 43606 Phone: (419) 787-3453 Fax: (419) 530-2290 E-mail: myang5@utnet.utoledo.edu Jeen Lim Department of Marketing and International Business College of Business Administration The University of Toledo 2801
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Should you listen to the Customer? 1. Why doesn’t Henry want to listen to the customers? Does he have a point? Are there some businesses where you should not listen to the customer? What about his Smurf comment Henry does have a point indeed. The Company has a long history of success‚ a constant growth despite the difficult economic times and 90.000 people that signed the fan site. Delacroix is a dance company that brings to its customers creative‚ innovative artistic programs
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Customer Service at Datatronics Datatronics is an organization that serves their customers with Enterprise Resource Planning integrated solutions. Their growth is mainly attributed to acquisitions of smaller competitors. E-Z RP was such a company that despite its inferior size compared to Datatronics was able to succeed and outperform Datatronics on grounds of customer service and customer satisfaction. Datatronics recognized the fact and acquired E-Z RP with the aim to improve in that respective
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Internal customer essay The internal customer is not new‚ nor is it a purely public sector concept. The idea was first used almost forty years ago to describe different forms of administrative relationships within the private sector (Sayles‚ 1964). It stemmed from an understanding that in any organisation all staff are both the providers and receivers of services and‚ critically‚ if poor internal service exists‚ then the final service to the external customer will be diminished. The quality
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Assignment 1.2: Course Project—Target Company Profile and Its Approach to Marketing Assignment 2.2: Course Project—Marketing Environment Analysis Assignment 3.2: Course Project— Market Segmentation Assignment 4.2: Course Project— Customer Behavior Analysis Assignment 5.2: Course Project—Product Strategy Assignment 6.2: Course Project—Pricing Strategy Assignment 7.2: Course Project—Distribution Strategy Conclusion
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would also be carried out on the personality and self of the brand and product. We would examine how Nike’s product personality can affect the customer buying decisions and how will it links to the customer self-image. Besides that‚ a research of the target market segment and consumer analysis which states the criteria‚ profitability and changing customer environment of Nike would also be included in this assignment. Lastly‚ we would study about how psychographics and lifestyles and affect Nike’s
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The research register for this journal is available at http://www.mcbup.com /research_registers IJQRM 18‚7 722 Received August 2000 Revised February 2001 The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at http://www.emerald-library.com/ft Case studies on the implementation of TQM in the UK automotive SMEs Sha’ri Mohd. Yusof Universiti Teknologi Malaysia‚ Johor Bahru‚ Malaysia‚ and Elaine Aspinwall University of Birmingham‚ Birmingham‚ UK Keywords TQM
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An Overview of Customer Satisfaction Models Willard Hom‚ M.B.A. Interim Director of Research Policy‚ Planning & External Affairs Division Chancellor’s Office‚ California Community Colleges 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. Such models clarify various theories about customer satisfaction‚ making research and analysis
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strategy would have on it’s existing customers. Talbot failed to clearly define their target audience. If they could have just secured their best customers and let go of other customers Talbot could have avoided this incident. By just focusing on its core customers and serving them better Talbot could have made more profits. What Talbot did was they wanted to expand their customer base and target young hipper crowds. By doing so it apparently defected their core customer to other competitors. Because of
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Customer perception is defined as the way that customers usually view or feel about certain services and products. It can also be related to customer satisfaction which is the expectation of the customer towards the products. In general psychological terms‚ perception is our ability to make some kind of sense of reality from the external sensory stimuli to which we are exposed. Several factors can influence our perception‚ causing it to change in certain ways. Consumer perception theory is any
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