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HRM Annotated Bibliography

have created a framework in which practitioners can "develop innovative instruments to measure the relationship among" human resou...

Balance Score-card Use in SMEs

for the customers that the new products need to be developed (Gumbus and Lussier, 2006). Other metrics were used, such as quality....

Service Issues in the PC Industry: Dell and Gateway Compared

the company is out of the water. Gateway realized it had a problem and got out and seemingly is doing better, but Dell continues t...

Creating Loyalty in Airline Customers

competitive advantage. Airlines have sought to do this in different ways, for example, Singapore Airlines used the smiling air ho...

Self Service Kiosks for Hotel Check-in and Check-out

A 5 page paper discussing the development and use of kiosks for use in hotel lobbies that customers can use to check in, select th...

Strategic Plan for Dell

computer users - and therefore buyers - insist that they will not purchase another Dell computer unless and until Dell provides so...

Six Sigma Dos and Don'ts

about Dell is its generally unhelpful help desk personnel, however. Virtually all of Dells customer service representatives are i...

Introducing the Apple iPhone

that, Steve Jobs "stopped talking" (Elmer-DeWitt, 2007). His presentation "raised dozens of questions -- from the price of the pho...

Narcissistic Persona and Body Aesthetics

personal recognition" (Benis, 2001). For decades, theorists have applied different psychological perspectives to an understa...

Customers' Supermarket Wants Characteristic Assessment

from it. 6 I like to shop for bargain and am attracted to special offers 7 Quality is more important than price. 8 I like to have...

Consumer Behaviour and Marketing a Hotel

be looking for the best deal, the most service or facilities for the lowest price, where love is involved they may be looking for ...

Strategic Communications at Starbucks

Starbucks mission statement is concise yet provides a "plumb line" against which to measure decisions. The statement reads, Estab...

Ritz Carlton Hotels and Guest Satisfaction Improved Through Customer Information Databases

staff member who hears or sees information that they believe will make the guest more comfortable (Berinato, 2002). The Ritz-Car...

L.L. Bean Memo to Customer Service, Poster, and Speech

be in contact with customers by telephone, Internet, email and "snail mail," with the most common forms of initial contact being b...

Customers and the Transformation into Loyal Customers

profits while expanding the business. Most marketing strategies neglect the repeat customers. Just because a customer has shopped ...

Key Customer Account Programs - Challenges for Implementation and Maintenance

et al., 2008). It may be argued that one of IBMs problems and to the changes being in the beginning of the 21st century the frag...

The Impact of Corporate Culture on Customer Services - A Proposal for Case Study Research

The writer presents a proposal to assess the link between corporate culture at an airline and the reasons for poor levels of custo...

Questions on Operations and Logistics

The writer provides answers to different questions regarding operations management, pricing and Logistics. The importance of densi...

Planning the Marketing of a New Restaurant in Australia

in well with the current market trends. Opening a restaurant where the differentiation is gained not only with the menu itself, b...

Aspen Technology Inc Case Study

fees over the period of the license which complies with the matching concept in accounting. It may be argued that there was an imp...

How And Why Companies Benefit From Customers Breaking Rules

a fair value service. There are a large number of examples that demonstrate the way that companies can benefit from custome...

The Ritz-Carlton

to impact on the mass market providers rather than the upper market providers where demand is not as sensitive to economic conditi...

Social Influences on Marketing; Winning and Retaining Customer Loyalty

a competitive advantage (Thompson, 2007). The issue faced by many companies in marketing terms is not only the way to comp...

Using Statistics - Nyke and the One Size Shoe Plan

The writer uses statistics in a case designed to show how statistical analysis can help with the decision making process. Nyke, a ...

Biggest Hacking in U.S. History

Just before Thanksgiving 2013, malware was installed on Target's security and payments system that was designed to capture all the...

Amazon's Frontiers

(2000) refers to as pragmatists adopt the technology they know they will need in the future. Specifically, the Internet is seen a...

Customer Services in Different Industries

As finished units are not kept in stock the customer service process begins prior to the ordering. To make an order the customer n...

Retail Industry

Companies need to understand their internal and external environments in order to develop strategies that will lead to a competiti...

Guest Service Management and Customer Satisfaction

company (Hooley et al, 2003). Loyalty is often perceived as a level of customer satisfaction, in a competitive industry it is like...