UPS in 2006 Customer Service and CRM Initiatives Case study Reference no 506-163-1 This case was written by Mridu Verma‚ under the direction of Kaushik Mukerjee‚ ICFAI Business School‚ Pune. It is intended to be used as the basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a management situation. The case was compiled from published sources. © 2006‚ ICFAI Business School‚ Pune. No part of this publication may be copied‚ stored‚ transmitted
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communication with customers 1a) Use the table below to outline at least two different customer service situations and the different methods of communication that would be needed in these situations. Situation Methods of communication 1. The porridge that a guest has ordered is not available. Verbal. The best approach in this situation is to speak to the guest face to face and apologise whilst explaining why the porridge is unavailable. 2. A customer has been spoken
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Customer service is the provision of a service to a customer. In healthcare‚ customers are the patients‚ their families‚ and communities. The service provided is healthcare. Many people access health care each day. It can be just a routine exam or more serious critical or emergency care. Also‚ it can be a surgery‚ laboratory work‚ radiology‚ immunizations and so on. Patients in the United States of America have the ability to choose healthcare provider. That is why hospitals and practices
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Introduction The South African transport industry is one that is changing. In terms of Customer service there are certain companies that are excelling and are able to provide service that gains them a greater measure of customer satisfaction. Good customer service is an integral part of any business or organization. The process of managing stock‚ warehouse inventory‚ and freight transportation is at the heart of logistics. Logistics is the management and coordination of moving inventory from its
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Section 1 – Understand methods of communication with customers 1a) Use the table below to outline at least two different customer service situations and the different methods of communication that would be needed in these situations. Situation Methods of communication 1. IT department was doing a project over summer to upgrade some older PC’s in around different departments. When Staff came back to work after break there was some complaints of no printers being connected and also lost documents
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Why have Starbucks satisfaction scores declined? Has the company’s service declined or is it simply measuring satisfaction the wrong way? Based on the data in the case‚ we can’t conclude if the company’s service is declining or is there is an error in measuring satisfaction the wrong way. What is clear though is the fact that the customer perception‚ customer’s attitude and the overall differentiation of the Starbucks brand have declined. It is possible that competition‚ shift in customer demographics
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Quality Customer Service Marketing Loyalty Program Assessment Details: The marketing department has sent out emails publishing the loyalty program for the Hotel Futura chain. The response has been excellent and you as the Marketing Manager want to define more closely the new customer expectations. You will design a strategy for this and your team must address the following: * A tool that will gain detailed information on the needs‚ expectations and satisfaction levels of customers *
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Communication in customer service: First‚ we are going to start which an activity‚ which is Chinese Whisper. In which one person whispers a message to another‚ which is passed through a line of people until the last player announces the message to the entire group. Aims and objectives: 1. To give the opportunity to look at different communication methods 2. To allow to identify the different types of communication under each method: Verbal Non-verbal Written 3. To know how and when to effectively
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Company STARBUCKS These days Starbucks owns more than 18‚000 stores in 62 countries and is the premier roaster and retailer of exclusive coffee in the world. Back in 1971‚ when the first Starbucks opened‚ the company already had two intentions to give to people every single day till now: share specialty coffee with friends and help to make the world a little better. In 1981‚ Howard Schultz‚ the chairman‚ president and chief executive officer of Starbucks‚ walked into a Starbucks store for
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“Delivering Happiness”‚ by Tony Hsieh‚ the founder and CEO of Zappos. Envision‚ create‚ and believe in your own universe‚ and the universe will form around you-biggest driver for developing the passion to serve one’s purpose There are a few key things that I took away from Delivering Happiness‚ and summarized below: 1. People Matter : Employees and customers alike are REALLY important * Zappos attributes much of its success to its investment into customer service‚ culture‚ and employee
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