The document discusses various methods for measuring customer satisfaction. It states that customer satisfaction is multifaceted and should be measured individually to get an accurate picture. It identifies different types of customers, both internal and external. Several common methods for collecting customer feedback are described, such as comment cards, surveys, focus groups, and complaint collection. Key factors that influence customer purchasing decisions are identified as performance, features, service, warranty, price, and reputation. The document emphasizes that customer complaints should be viewed positively as an opportunity for improvement rather than a negative.
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CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
3. The most important asset of any organization
is its customers
Satisfied customers pay their bills promptly
which greatly improves cash flow the
lifeblood of any organization
4.
5. CUSTOMERS EXPERIENCE OF A PRODUCT
OR A SERVICE IS MULTIFACETED SO HARD
TO DETERMINE
IT NEEDS TO BE MEASURED INDIVIDUALLY
TO GET AN ACCURATE TOTAL PICTURE OF
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
6. Customer satisfaction should not be viewed in
a vacuum.
For example, a customer may be satisfied
with a product or service and therefore rate
the product or service highly in a survey and
yet same customer may buy another product.
7. Similarly customers view about a product or
service are useless if customers view about
competitors products are not understood.
8. The value customers places on the product
compared to another may be a better
indication of customer loyalty.
12. COMMENT CARD CAN BE ATTACHED TO THE
WARRANTY CARD & INCLUDED WITH THE
PRODUCT AT THE TIME OF THE PURCHASE
INTENT OF THIS CARD IS TO GET SIMPLE
INFORMATION SUCH AS NAME , AGE,
ADDRESS, OCCUPATION & WHAT MADE THE
CUSTOMER BUY THAT PRODUCT
13. FOR CUSTOMER THERE IS LITTLE OR NO
INCENTIVE TO COMMENT
CUSTOMERS DO RESPOND WHEN THERE IS
SOMETHING VERY GOOD OR VERY BAD
USED IN HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY(HOTELS,
RESTAURANTS)
14. POPULAR TOOL FOR OBTAINING OPINION &
PERCEPTIONS ABOUT AN
ORG./PRODUCT/SVS
COSTLY & TIME CONSUMING
MOST SURVEYS ASK THE CUSTOMER TO
GRADE THE QUESTION ON A 1-5 OR 1-10
LIKERT SCALE
15. COMMUNICATION SKILLS 5 4 3 2 1
GRIP ON THE SUBJECT 5 4 3 2 1
ANSWER TO THE QUESTIONS 5 4 3 2 1
WHOLE CLASS PARTICIPATION 5 4 3 2 1
DO U FEEL ANY VALUE ADDITION 5 4 3 2 1
AFTER HIS CLASS
DO U GO HOME SATISFIED AFTER 5 4 3 2 1
ATTENDING HIS LECTURE
PARAMETER HIGHLY
SATISFIED
NEUTRAL HIGHLY
DISSATIS
TEACHING METHODOLOGY OF MUHAMAD ASIF
16. DOES NOT TELL ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE
OF INDIVIDUAL QUESTION RELATIVE TO
OTHERS
NOR DOES IT TELL WHAT CUSTOMERS
EXPECT FROM ORGANIZATION
RESULTS ARE NOT REPRESENTATIVE OF
THE NORMAL POPULATION
THOSE WHO FEEL VERY GOOD OR VERY
BAD RESPOND ONLY
17. 1. CLIENTS & CUSTOMERS ARE NOT SAME
2. SURVEY RAISE CUSTOMER
EXPECTATION
3. HOW U ASK A QUESTION WILL
DETERMINE HOW THE QUAESTION IS
ANSWERED
4. THE MORE SPECIFIC THE QUESTION,
THE BETTER THE ANSWER
18. 5. U HAVE ONLY ONE CHANCE & 15 MIN.
( max. time a customer will give to
respond a survey)
6. MORE TIME U SPEND IN SURVEY
DEVELOPMENT, LESS TIME U GET IN
DATA ANALYSIS & INTERPRETATION
7. WHOME U ASK IS AS IMPORTANT AS
WHAT U ASK
8. BEFORE DATA ARE COLLECTED , U
SHOULD KNOW HOW U WANT TO
ANALYSE & USE THE DATA
19. POPULAR WAY TO OBTAIN FEEDBACK
SURVEYING A FOCUS GROUP IS A RESEARCH
METHOD USED TO FIND OUT WHAT CUSTOMERS
ARE REALLY EXPECTING
GROUP OF CUSTOMERS IS ASSSEMBLED IN THE
MEETING ROOM TO COLLECT INFORMATION
CAREFULLY PREPARED ANSWERS R ASKED BY
SKILLED MODEARTOR
WHO PROBES INTO PARTICIPANTS IDEAS,
THOUGHTS PERCEPTIONS & COMMENTS
PEOPLE SELECTED HAVE THE SAME PROFILE AS
THE EXPECTED CUSTOMER
FOCUS GROUPS R SOMETIMES USED WITHIN TE
ORGANIZATION TO ADDRESS INTERNAL ISSUES
20. IMPRINT ANALYSIS IS AN EMERGING
TECHNIQUE USED IN THE FOCUS GROUPS
GOOD WAY TO OBTAIN INTRINSIC
FEELING ABOUT THE PRODUCT/SERVICE
FEELING R NOT EASILY OBTAINED FROM
THE CUSTOMERS
CUSTOMERS OFTEN HOLDBACK
INFORMATIONS ON SURVEY
21. WORD ASSOCIATION, DISCUSSIONS &
RELAXATION TECHNIQUES CAN IDENTIFY A
CUSTOMERS EMERGING NEEDS
IMPRINT ANALYSIS HELPS TO UNDERSTAND
THE HUMAN EMOTIONS INVOLVED IN THE
PURCHASE DECISION
22. EFFECTIVE TECHNIQUE FOR COMPLAINT
FEEDBACK
ORGANIZATION CAN RESPOND FASTER &
CHEAPLY TO THE COMPLAINTS
23. VISIT TO A CUSTOMERS PLACE OF BUSINESS
IS AN EFFECTIVE WAY TO GATHER
INFORMATION
ACCURATE INFORMATION OBTAINED
PEOPLE CAN SEE FIRST HAND HOW THE
PRODUCT IS PERFORMING
26. EMPLOYEES ARE UNTAPPED SOURCE OF
INFORMATIONS
CONVENTIONALLY COMPANIES LISTEN MORE
TO THE EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS & LESS TO
THE INTERNAL CUSTOMER
EMPLOYEES USUALLY PROVIDE DEEPER
INSIGHT INTO CONDITIOINS
27. CUSTOMERS RESAERCH REVEALS WHAT IS
HAPPENING
EMLOYEES REASEARCH REVEALS WHY IT IS
HAPPENING
IT SHOULD BE REGULARLY SOLICITED
RATHER THAN CHECKING THE WOODEN BOX
ANNUALLY
28. THE FEEDBACK OBTAINED IN ALL ABOVE
CASES IS PROACTIVE
CUSTOMER COMPLAINT IS REACTIVE
BUT VERY USEFUL
ASQ SURVEY REVEALS THAT ABOUT
1. 1.5% COMPLAINTS REACH TOP
MANAGEMENT
2. 20% TO FRONT LINE PERSONNEL
3. 80% DONT REPORT
29. IT INDICATES THAT IT IS EASY FOR THE
TOP MANGMNT TO PERCEIVE THAT EVERY
THING IS OK
WHEN SATISFIED CUSTOMERS R
INCLUDED IN THE DATA, NO. OF
COMPLAINTS TO MANGMNT IS LOWER
THAN 1.5%
FREQUENTLY DISSATISFIED CUSTOMERS
DONT SAY ANYTHING & QUIETLY SWITCH
OVER TO COMPETITOR
30. THOSE WHO DONT COMPLAIN R THE ONE
WHO SHOULD WORRY THE ORGANIZATION
MOST
BY TAKING THE POSITIVE APPROACH TO
THE COMPLAINTS IT IS POSSIBLE TO
IMPROVE THE PRODUCTS/SERVICES
IN FACT COMPLAINTS GIVE THE
ORGANIZATION A SECOND CHANCE
31. ONCE YOU HAVE IDENTIFIED THE
COMPLAINTS/ PROBLEMS
NOW TURN TO ELIMINATION.
INCORPORATE CUSTOMER VOICE INTO
PRODUCT/ SERVICE
33. IN THE OUTSET, PRICE TAG ON SUCH
PRODUCTS WAS PROHIBITIVE, BUT M.C
PROVIDES THIS AT AFFORDABLE PRICE
M.C IS RESULT OF FLEXIBLE
MANUFACTURING SYSTEM(FMS),JIT,& CYCLE
TIME REDUCTION
34. IN AUTOMOBILES IT IS SINCE MANY YEARS
CUSTOMER MAY DETERMINE WHAT TYPE OF
SEAT COVERINGS, COLOUR & STEREO
SYSYTEM THEY WANT
COMPUTER MFRs & ASSEMBLERS DO IT
36. Is a form of standardization in which
component parts are subdivided into
modules that are easily replaced or
interchanged. It allows:
Easier diagnosis and remedy of failures
Easier repair and replacement
Simplification of manufacturing and
assembly
DISADVANTAGE:
Variety Decreases
37. Delayed differentiation is a postponement
tactic
Producing but not quite completing a
product or service until customer
preferences or specifications are known
40. Concurrent engineering
is bringing together
marketing, engineering,
manufacturing, purchasing,
service, packaging, etc.
people early in the design
phase.
41. Design that results in products or services
that can function over a broad range of
conditions
ROBUST DESIGN
42. NORMAL REQUIREMENTS Are typically
what one gets by just asking customers what
they want.
EXPECTED REQUIREMENTS Are the
obvious / compulsory requirements. For
example, if meal is served hot, customers
barely notice it. If it's cold or too hot,
dissatisfaction occurs. Expected requirements
must be fulfilled.
EXCITING REQUIREMENTS
Beyond the customer's expectations.
If provided , customer would be excited
If not ,they would hardly complain
43. NORMAL REQUIREMENTS
MORE IS BETTER
EXPECTED REQUIREMENTS
MUST BE
EXCITING REQUIREMENTS
DELIGHTENING,EXCITING, WOW FACTOR