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Research objectives
Discover customer expectation Monitor service performance Assess overall company performance wrt competitors Assess gaps b/w customer expectation and perception Identify dissatisfied customers Appraise the service performance of individuals Determine customer expectations for new service Monitor changing customer expectation Forecast future expectations of customers
Include both qualitative and quantitative research Both perceptions and expectations of customers Balances cost of research and value of information Includes statistical validity Measures priorities or importance of priorities Occurs with appropriate frequency Includes measurement of loyalty ,behavioural intentions or actual behaviour.
Critical incident studies Mystery shopping Service expectation meetings and review Process checkpoint evaluations Database research
Complaint solicitation Requirements research Relationship survey and SERVQUAL surveys Trailer calls Market oriented ethnography Customer panels Lost customer research Future expectation research
Researching services
Upward communication Objectives (executive visits to customers,management listening to customers,research on intermediate customers,on internal customers,executive listening to employees, employee suggestions. Close gap 1 b/w customer expectation and company understanding of same.