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Successful CRM: Turning Customer Loyalty into Profitability By Bob Thompson CEO‚ CustomerThink Corporation Founder‚ CRMGuru.com [pic] October 2004 Compliments of: [pic] Copyright © 2004 RightNow Technologies. All Rights Reserved. Executive Summary Customer relationship management (CRM) gained recognition in the mid-1990s‚ primarily driven by its perception as information technology (IT). However‚ not enough attention has been given to the fundamental drivers of CRM success:
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Built To Last - Summary of Key Points Written by James Collins & Jerry Porras both are associated with Stanford About this book: This summary of Built to Last is included because if one is going to change an organization‚ one needs to know what to change towards. This book is one of the best we know of that answers that question. It is one of the best pieces of research done on why certain organizations are more successful over time than others. Because its time horizon is a minimum of 50 years
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Chapter 18 Creating Competitive Advantage 1) Of the following successful marketing strategies in the past‚ today ’s Nike has learned that the most important is ________. A) creating a recognizable brand image B) having creative advertising C) building deep community with customers D) maintaining big-name endorsers E) moving into new product categories‚ sports‚ and regions of the world Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref: 527 Skill: Concept Objective: 18-1 2) To gain ________ requires
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Cornell University ILR School DigitalCommons@ILR CAHRS Working Paper Series Center for Advanced Human Resource Studies (CAHRS) 4-1-1997 On Becoming a Strategic Partner: The Role of Human Resources in Gaining Competitive Advantage Jay B. Barney Ohio State University Patrick M. Wright Cornell University Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cahrswp This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Center for Advanced Human Resource
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How Social Media Communities Impact Consumer Behavior‚ 1 Running Head: HOW SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNITIES IMPACT CONSUMER BEHAVIOR How Social Media Communities Impact Consumer Behavior Leslie Martinka Gonzaga University COML 680 May 7‚ 2012 How Social Media Communities Impact Consumer Behavior‚ 2 How Social Media Communities Impact Consumer Behavior‚ 3 Abstract Social media‚ in particular‚ Facebook and Twitter‚ are comprised of communities typically
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Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel Fashion Designer Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (1883-1971) was born in Saumur‚ Southern France. She began by designing hats‚ first in Paris in 1908‚ and later in Deauville. Her fashion boutiques (one in Paris and one in Deauville) opened simultaneously in 1914. She opened an haute couture salon in Biarritz in 1916‚ and in 1920 moved to Paris in the present quarters on rue Cambon. Ready-to-wear fashions were not introduced until 1978‚ after Coco’s death. Chanel is a member of
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Myofascial Triggger Point:Acupuncture and Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy for Upper Back Pain | Literature Review Introduction This chapter is the review of the available literature concerning the theoretic content that is necessary to understand the trapezius muscle and its role in the symptoms associated with upper back pain. Particularly the issues about the types of trigger points‚ including a discussion of myofascial trigger point therapy and acupuncture trigger point therapy. More importantly
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Emergency department patient satisfaction: Customer service training improves patient satisfaction and ratings of physician and nurse skill / Practitioner response falseMayer‚ Thom A; Cates‚ Robert J; Mastorovich‚ Mary Jane Press the Escape key to close ; Royalty‚ Deborah L; et al.Journal of Healthcare Management43.5 (Sep/Oct 1998): 427-40; discussion 441-2. Abstract (summary) The full text may take 40-60 seconds to translate; larger documents may take longer. Cancel Customer service
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Retail‚ Palgrave Macmillan‚ 2010. Levinson‚ Marc. The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America‚ Hill & Wang‚ 2011. Marcus‚ Bernie and Arthur Blank. Built from Scratch‚ Times Business‚ 1999. Spector‚ Robert and Patrick D. McCarthy. The Nordstrom Way‚ John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc.‚ 1995. Spector‚ Robert. Category Killers‚ Harvard Business School Press‚ 2005. Traub‚ Marvin. Like No Other Store‚ Times Books‚ 1993. Walton‚ Sam and John Huey. Sam Walton‚ Made in America‚ Doubleday‚ 1992.
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