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Customer Service
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Store Management
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Questions
19-3
Customer Service
19-4
Services Offered by Retailers
19-5
Strategic Advantage
Through Customer Service
85 percent of consumers in a survey say they spend more at
retailers that provide good service, and 82 percent say they are
likely to recommend those retailers to their friends and families
19-6
Customer Service Strategies
Personalized Approach
Greater benefits to
customers
Greater inconsistency
Higher cost
Standardized Approach
Lower cost
High consistency
Meets but does not
exceed expectations
19-7
Personalized Approach
19-8
Standardization
19-9
Cost of Customer Service
PROFIT
COST
19-11
Perceived Service
Reliability Tangibility
Cues used to
assess service
Assurance Empathy
Responsiveness
19-12
Assessing Service Characteristics
19-13
Gaps Model for
Improving Service Quality
19-14
GAP Model for Improving
Retail Customer Service
19-15
Knowing What Customers Want:
Closing the Knowledge GAP
Ŷ Comprehensive Studies
Ŷ Gauging Satisfaction with
Individual Transactions
Ŷ Customer Panels and Interviews
Ŷ Interacting with Customers
Ŷ Customer Complaints
Ŷ Using Technology
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19-17
Commitment to Service Quality
19-18
What Does Good Customer Service
Mean?
Ŷ Retailers need to provide clear definition
of this to employees
Ŷ Description of service must be specific
so expectations are clear ± Employee
participation in setting service standards
leads to better understanding and
greater acceptance of the goals
Ŷ Service goals should be related to
customer-based criteria
Ŷ Service goals should be measurable
--customer surveys
--mystery shoppers
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19-19
Meeting and Exceeding Service Standards:
the Delivery GAP
19-20
Home cooked lunches are delivered in India
19-21
Support for Service Providers
19-22
Empowerment
Pick Place¶s
FISH Principles:
Choose your attitude
Be there
Make their day
Play
19-23
The Target of Empowerment:
Excellent Customer Service
Benefits to Employee:
Stimulates initiative
Promotes learning
Teaches responsibility
Manager¶s Approach:
Provide guidance to employees
19-24
Empowerment is Not for Everyone
19-25
Using Technology
Ŷ Intelligent Shopping
Assistants ± a device
connected to a shopping cart
with customer database to
provide personalized
information to shoppers
19-27
Communicating the Service Promise:
the Communications GAP
The difference between the service provided by
the retailer and the service actually delivered
The Communications Gap can be reduced by
Ŷ Realistic commitments
Corporate ideas ± reality of store operations need to be
communicated
Ŷ Managing customer expectations
Provide explanation
Describe how retailer is improving situation
Provide accurate info at point of sale
Inform customers about their role and responsibility in getting
good service
19-28
Service Recovery
19-29
What¶s Fair?
19-30