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OF SERVICE MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER - 3
CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
Classifying customers
participants
valuable or not-so-valuable customers.
Customer types
The Intolerant
These customers are seldom passive
or patient, and often cause stress and
problems within the service for
themselves, the service providers
and other customers.
Customer types
Terrorist
Creating Allies
Valuable customers:
Are easy to deal with
Act as advocates and provide positive word-of-mouth
advertising
Assist in service provision
Reduce operating costs
Increase revenues
Help the organization maintain and improve its services
Do not place undue demands on the service
Generate long-term revenue streams (high lifetime values)
Spend more than other customers
Increase spending over time
May pay premium prices.
relationships
Portfolio relationships
Personal relationships
Personal relationships
Temporary customer
relationships
(IPR) or technology
Portfolio re-balancing
Reduced cost base
Improved productivity
Margin growth
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