LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | INTERNATIONAL MARKETING THE PURSUED BENEFITS OF CUSTOMER LOYALTY PROGRAMS Bachelor´s Thesis Ilona Reinekoski 0329191 December 15th 2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................... 1 1.1. Objectives..................................................................................................................................
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Marketing Dr. Arni Arnthorsson Customer Satisfaction‚ Loyalty‚ and Empowerment 1. Should a company be happy or concerned if most customers are satisfied? Satisfaction of the consumer is one of the main goals for a company to achieve. Customer satisfaction is defined as the feeling that results when an offering meets a consumer’s expectations. Companies around the world are doing many surveys‚ in order to measure the satisfaction of their consumers because the importance of consumer satisfaction
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Prophet‚ a management consultancy that creates and complements integrated business‚ brand and marketing strategies. Strategic brand value: Advancing use of brand equity to grow your brand and business Michael Leiser Received (in revised form): 25 April 2003 Keywords: brand equity profiling‚ brand equity management‚ strategic brand drivers‚ price premiums‚ customer loyalty‚ brand extensions‚ financial performance Abstract Businesses that intend to reap the benefits of using brand as a
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Chapter 5: Creating Customer Value‚ Satisfaction‚ and Loyalty GENERAL CONCEPT QUESTIONS Multiple Choice 1. ________ are adept at building customer relationships‚ not just products; they are skilled in market engineering‚ not just product engineering. a. Profit-centered companies b. Customer-centered companies c. Production-centered companies d. Sales-centered companies e. Promotion-centered companies Answer: b Page: 119 Difficulty: Easy AACSB: Reflective Thinking 2. The
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Building Customer Loyalty - You Decide DeVry University‚ BUSN258 March 14‚ 2013 You Decide As a general manager‚ it is important to identify the issues interfering and affecting the relationship with your customer. After carefully examining all of the facts of the problem‚ it is important to find a solution and providing the customer with a satisfactory answer. First of all the company needs to fix the problem as soon as possible. One way of fixing this problem‚ is by providing
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1. INTRODUCTION The history of the automobile begins as early as 1769‚ with the creation of steam engined automobiles capable of human transport.[1] In 1806‚ the first cars powered by an internal combustion engine running on fuel gas appeared‚ which led to the introduction in 1885 of the ubiquitous modern gasoline- or petrol-fueled internal combustion engine. The year 1886 is regarded the year of birth of the modern automobile - with the Benz Patent-Motorwagen‚ by German inventor Carl Benz. Cars
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and GAAP recognition of revenue under SAB 101 and SAB 104 for supermarket customer loyalty cards and points issued on airlines frequent flyer programs. Customer loyalty programs and rewards programs are structured marketing efforts that reward customers who are loyal and regularly buy products and services from the same company. Customer loyalty programs and rewards programs are used to incentivize customers‚ build customers’ allegiance to the company’s brand and increase sales of the company’s products
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INTRODUCTION Customers are becoming ever more demanding‚ and in most markets they have more options to choose from than ever before. . A customer is a person who becomes accustomed to buying from you. Without a strong track record of contact and repeat purchase‚ this person is NOT your customer; he is a buyer. A true customer is grown over time. The satisfaction a customer gets from the consumption of an organization’s product or service pre-empts his or her subsequent decisions on the same products
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Customer Perceived Value – A Literature Review Introduction The concept of value exists back from the days where people begun engaging in exchange activities‚ however‚ it was only recently when both academics and practitioners realised the importance of delivering superior value to customers in order to achieve competitive advantage (Ulaga and Chacour‚ 2001; Khalifa‚ 2004; Lindgreen and Wynstra‚ 2005; Hansen et al.‚2008).
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1/29/2015 Creating Customer Value http://eproduct.hbsp.harvard.edu/eproduct/product/cc_8176/content/OPS/html/print.html 1/22 1/29/2015 Creating Customer Value This reading contains links to online interactive illustrations and video‚ denoted by the icons above. In addition to using reader controls in the navigation bar‚ you can also use the arrow keys on your keyboard to navigate between pages. Sunil Gupta‚ Edward W. Carter Professor of Business Administration‚ Harvard Business School‚ de
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