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Assessing Gaps in Service

method of evaluation identifies different measures where there may be a gap between the level of service expected and that gained....

Diversification at Phelps Dodge

felt when the price of copper rises. Question 2 Diversification is one of the possible routes to minimising the risk asso...

New Home Loan Program and Countrywide Financial

a potential customer may be evaluating how much mortgage s/he can afford. Available calculators target individuals seeking to con...

Dell Computer and a Change in Culture

success include: * Effective internal communication * Efficient business processes * Employee training * Employee motivation * Pos...

Best E-Business Practices and Policies

information for the purpose of making a purchase. The best and most successful Internet businesses offer only high-quality produc...

Strategic Communications at Starbucks

Starbucks mission statement is concise yet provides a "plumb line" against which to measure decisions. The statement reads, Estab...

Ritz Carlton Hotels and Guest Satisfaction Improved Through Customer Information Databases

staff member who hears or sees information that they believe will make the guest more comfortable (Berinato, 2002). The Ritz-Car...

L.L. Bean Memo to Customer Service, Poster, and Speech

be in contact with customers by telephone, Internet, email and "snail mail," with the most common forms of initial contact being b...

'Marketing Myopia and 'Increasing Customer Retention Potential' Reviewed

bankers, but its applicability to all industries is obvious. The cost of attracting a new customer always is higher than the cost...

4 Articles on Purchase and Inventory Control Management Reviewed

or a cheaper alterative will do the same job. This is the way of controlling spending, but to management costs and spendin...

Narcissistic Persona and Body Aesthetics

personal recognition" (Benis, 2001). For decades, theorists have applied different psychological perspectives to an understa...

Courting the Customer at Best Buy

billion. Increased revenues originate with higher same-store sales and revenues gained from additional stores opened during the p...

Amazon's Frontiers

(2000) refers to as pragmatists adopt the technology they know they will need in the future. Specifically, the Internet is seen a...

Customer Services in Different Industries

As finished units are not kept in stock the customer service process begins prior to the ordering. To make an order the customer n...

Foreign Currency Markets; Sterling and the Dollar

This 5 page paper looks at the UK currency market and the value of sterling. The different influencing on the currency are conside...

AOL Latin America

the companys existing systems could not deal with the added demand for service. Eventually AOL came to be Americas largest ISP, l...

Introducing the Apple iPhone

that, Steve Jobs "stopped talking" (Elmer-DeWitt, 2007). His presentation "raised dozens of questions -- from the price of the pho...

Six Sigma Dos and Don'ts

about Dell is its generally unhelpful help desk personnel, however. Virtually all of Dells customer service representatives are i...

Strategic Plan for Dell

computer users - and therefore buyers - insist that they will not purchase another Dell computer unless and until Dell provides so...

Balance Score-card Use in SMEs

for the customers that the new products need to be developed (Gumbus and Lussier, 2006). Other metrics were used, such as quality....

Self Service Kiosks for Hotel Check-in and Check-out

A 5 page paper discussing the development and use of kiosks for use in hotel lobbies that customers can use to check in, select th...

HRM Annotated Bibliography

have created a framework in which practitioners can "develop innovative instruments to measure the relationship among" human resou...

Service Issues in the PC Industry: Dell and Gateway Compared

the company is out of the water. Gateway realized it had a problem and got out and seemingly is doing better, but Dell continues t...

Return on Quality

This 4 page paper looks at the way investment in quality can have the potential for a positive return on investment. A range of in...

Guest Service Management and Customer Satisfaction

company (Hooley et al, 2003). Loyalty is often perceived as a level of customer satisfaction, in a competitive industry it is like...

Social Influences on Marketing; Winning and Retaining Customer Loyalty

a competitive advantage (Thompson, 2007). The issue faced by many companies in marketing terms is not only the way to comp...

If Marketing Aims To Meet Customer Expectations Why Are Consumer Rights Such An Issue Today?

2003). There are many definition of corporate social responsibility, Kotler and Lee define it as "a commitment to improve communit...

How And Why Companies Benefit From Customers Breaking Rules

a fair value service. There are a large number of examples that demonstrate the way that companies can benefit from custome...

Aspen Technology Inc Case Study

fees over the period of the license which complies with the matching concept in accounting. It may be argued that there was an imp...

Customer Service

so forth and so forth. The cycle repeated every month until I finally gave up trying to correct it. However, as soon as the contra...