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Customer Management
CHAPTER NINE
Article discussionArticle discussion
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• Please read an article in Harvard Business Review posted on my website before the class
Customer ManagementCustomer Management
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• Intense focus on understanding and providing customers with products/service they desire
Customer ServiceProduct availability
Lead time performanceService Reliability
Customer SatisfactionMeet or exceed customer
expectations
CustomerSuccess
Assist customersin meeting objectives
Figure 9-1
Real world exampleReal world example
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• BMW customer service
Customer ServiceCustomer Service
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• Product Availability: inventory available when and where desired by customer
Orders Lines UnitsOrders Lines Units Delivered Delivered Delivered1,000 5,000 20,000 910 4,800 19,500
– Order Fill Rate: orders shipped complete = 910/1000 = 91%
– Line Fill Rate: order lines filled in total = 4,800/5,000 = 96%
– Unit Fill Rate: % of ordered units delivered = 19,500/20,000 = 97.5%
Lead Time PerformanceLead Time Performance
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• Lead Time: time between start and end of an activity
–Design: conceptualize, design & test
–Order: place and schedule for production
–Procurement: source and arrive
–Production: start to end of production
–Delivery: warehousing & transportation to customer
Lead Time Performance cont’dLead Time Performance cont’d
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• Differing market orientations have different elements of Order-to-Delivery (OTD) lead time
–Engineer to Order (ETO): design and make to customer specifications
–Make to Order (MTO): make to customer demand from raw materials and components
–Assemble to Order (ATO): assemble to customer demand from generic subassemblies
–Make to Stock (MTS): build and stock in anticipation of customer demand
Lead Time Performance cont’d Lead Time Performance cont’d
9–9–88Figure 9-2
Service Reliability & The Perfect OrderService Reliability & The Perfect Order
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• Service Reliability: performance of all order related activities error-free
• If a firm has 97% reliability on four attributes, the probability of a perfect order is .97x.97x.97x.97=88.5%
• The Perfect Order: delivered without failure in any order attribute–Complete–On time–Damage free–Documentation correct
Limitations of Customer ServiceLimitations of Customer Service
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• Customer Service involves specifying the firm’s commitment to availability, operational performance and reliability
– Order winners, qualifiers and losers
– Meeting or beating competitor levels
– Link to competitive strategy
– Link performance to customer satisfaction
Customer wants and needs Customer wants and needs Customer wants and needs Customer wants and needs
• Assessing Customers wants and needs:–Order Winners: why customers choose your firm. i.e.
These products traits cause customers to choose a product over a competitor’s offering
–Order Qualifiers: minimum standards to be met. i.e. product traits that must meet a certain level in order for the product to even be considered by customers
–Order Losers: why customers avoid your firm. i.e. poor performance on these product traits can cause the loss of either current or future business
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Customer wants and needsCustomer wants and needsCustomer wants and needsCustomer wants and needs
Example: Dell Computers –Order Winner: Flexibility (Customization - A million
combinations!) –Order Qualifier: Affordable price, high level of quality
and reasonable delivery estimates
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ActivityActivityActivityActivity
• Identify the order winners and qualifiers for:
–A mini-van
–A sports car
–A fast food restaurant
–The ‘finest’ restaurant in your town
–A recent purchase of your choice
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Customer SatisfactionCustomer Satisfaction
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• Customer Satisfaction: meeting or exceeding customer expectations, including:
–Reliability: performance as promised
–Responsiveness: prompt reply and resolution
–Access: easy to use communication channels
–Communication: proactive order notifications
–Credibility: believable and honest
Customer SatisfactionCustomer Satisfaction
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• Customer Satisfaction: meeting or exceeding customer expectations, including:
–Security: low risk and confidential
–Courtesy: polite, friendly and respectful
–Competence: able to perform
–Tangibles: physical appearance
–Knowing the customer: responsive to unique customer needs
Customer Satisfaction Model GapsCustomer Satisfaction Model Gaps
Gaps occur at differences between1.Knowledge: understanding of customer needs
2.Standards: internal performance and customer expectations
3.Performance: standard and actual performance
4.Communication: actual performance and communications about performance
5.Perception: customer’s view of performance and actual performance
6.Satisfaction: customer’s perceptions and expectations of performance
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Customer Satisfaction Model GapsCustomer Satisfaction Model Gaps
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Word of Mouth Communication
Requirements Past Experience
Expectations
Perceived Performance
Actual Performance
External Communications
Performance Standards
Management Perceptions of Expectations
Service Quality Gaps
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5
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Limitations of Customer SatisfactionLimitations of Customer Satisfaction
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• Beyond basic service to relationship building
• ‘Happy’ customer ≠ satisfied, loyal customer
• Customers are individual in their expectations
ActivityActivity
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Think of a time you were dissatisfied with a supplier’s performance
• Which of your expectations were not met?
• Which ‘gap’ resulted in your dissatisfaction?
• What did you do from the frustration?
Customer SuccessCustomer Success
• Customer success requires a supplier to:
–Have a long-term relationship focus
–Comprehensive knowledge of customer needs
–Consideration of customer’s customers
–Adapt product production and distribution
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Customer Relationship ManagementCustomer Relationship Management
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM): technology enabled data gathering about customers to develop strategic relationships
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Homework for ch 9Homework for ch 9
• Do problems of 1, 3, 6 on page 277
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