CUSTOMER SATISFACTION AND LOYALTY IN LOGISTICS SERVICES @ DHL EXPRESS (I) PVT LTD A PROJECT REPORT Submitted in Partial fulfillment of the degree of requirement for the award of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMISTRATION (Marketing & HR) Submitted by GAURAB DUTTA Registration No: P07BA126 Under the guidance of Dr. S. Lalitha Prof. in Management Studies BHARATH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES Chennai 600073 India May 2009 School of Management Studies 173‚ Agaram
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What is Customer Churn? Customer churn refers to when a customer (player‚ subscriber‚ user‚ etc.) ceases his or her relationship with a company. Online businesses typically treat a customer as churned once a particular amount of time has elapsed since the customer’s last interaction with the site or service. The full cost of customer churn includes both lost revenue and the marketing costs involved with replacing those customers with new ones. Reducing customer churn is a key business goal of every
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Understanding and Reflection on Customer Behavior Introduction Currently it is difficult to fight for customers because customers’ purchasing intends to be more unpredictable. Marketers should have an insight to establish a marketing strategy based on understanding customer thinking and behaviors. Based on understanding concepts and importance of customer behavior‚ the research is mainly focused on marketing activities of Coca Cola‚ MacDonald’s‚ and British supermarket Sainsbury’. The paper
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effectiveness‚ and if the group becomes too small‚ the company will lose the benefits of economies of scale. There are often very large customers that provide a large portion of a suppliers business. These single customers are sometimes distinctive enough to justify constituting a segment on their own. This variable should be relevant to a substantial group of customers‚ such as parents who have children. * Identifiability and measurability: Is the kids’ market large enough to be identifiable
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ABSTRACT Customer and customer loyalty have an increasing importance in today’s competitive world. The companies follow customer share intelligence instead of market share intelligence. The most used method for this is information technology based customer relationship management. In this paper it is examined the factors that affect this loyalty‚ the place of information technology based customer relationship management variables such as club cards‚ calling centers and web sites
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Threats (SWOT) Analysis of Mccafe 10 Research Topic -Customer attitude towards McCafe 11 Problems from Research Finding 11 McCafe image issue 11 Too many inertia consumers 11 Customer Profile 12 Individual Consumer 12 Need Analysis for Mccafe’s Customer 12 Utilitarian needs VS Hedonic needs 13 Environmental influence in Decision Making 17 Recommendation 20 Objective 20 Marketing Positioning 21 Targeting Customer 22 Marketing Mix Strategies 23 Price 23
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CUSTOMER SATISFACTION 1.0 INTRODUCTION Customer satisfaction is a term that normally used in manufacturing‚ business and marketing industries. This measurement benchmark is important for recognizing the potentiality of product or services demand in meeting the customer expectation and requirement. As the economy is now gearing towards globalization‚ remain competitive in product quality‚ reliability‚ creativity‚ innovative‚ competitive price and excellent customer service is vital in order
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quality and justice on customer satisfaction and the continuance intention of mobile value-added services: An empirical test of a multidimensional model Ling Zhao a‚ Yaobin Lu a‚⁎‚ Long Zhang a‚⁎‚ Patrick Y.K. Chau b a b School of Management‚ Huazhong University of Sci. and Tec. Wuhan 430074‚ China School of Business‚ The University of Hong Kong‚ Hong Kong‚ China a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Understanding the antecedents and consequences of customer satisfaction in the mobile
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2.1. Customer satisfaction definitions. Customer satisfaction has also been defined by another author as the extent to which a product’s perceived performance matches a buyer’s expectations (Kotler et al.‚ 2002‚ p. 8). According to Schiffman & Karun (2004) Customer satisfaction is defined as “the individual’s perception of the performance of the products or services in relation to his or her expectations” customer satisfaction could be the pleasure obtained from consuming an offer.
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CONSEQUENCES OF CUSTOMER SATISFACTION AND DISSATISFACTION The consequences of not satisfying customers can be severe. According toHoyer and MacInnis‚ dissatisfied consumers can decide to: -• discontinue purchasing the good or service‚• complain to the company or to a third-party and perhaps return the item‚ or • engage in negative word-of-mouth communication.Customer satisfaction is important because‚ according to La Barbera andMazursky‚ “satisfaction influences repurchase intentions whereasdissatisfaction
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