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This work offers a summary of the book "MOMENTS OF TRUTH: New Strategies for Today's Customer-Driven Economy" by Jan Carlzon.A company is defined in the minds of its customers as the composite total of every moment of truth - those short periods when the customer interacts with the company or one of its employees. According to Jan Carlzon, former President and CEO of the Scandinavian Airlines Group, the best approach to delivering consistently high-quality moments of truth lies in building a customer-driven company. In Moments of Truth, Carlzon explains the six essential characteristics of th
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This work offers a summary of the book "THE EXPERIENCE ECONOMY: Work is Theatre and Every Business a Stage B." by JOSEPH PINE II and JAMES GILMORE.Every business is based on what they choose to charge money for. Therefore, the most important question to every business should be: "what do my customers value the most?". This isn't always easy to answer, but when you do, you will know which areas to focus on, and crucially, where to add value. Many of your customers will pay more money for a premium product. In fact, if you get your added value (i.e. "experience") right, customers will even pay
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This work offers a summary of the book "THE 24-HOUR CUSTOMER: New Rules for Winning in a Time-Starved, Always-Connected Economy" by ADRIAN C. OTT."Time is money" is an outdated concept; time is now, according to Adrian C. Ott, far more important than money when consumers make decisions. People don't want to spend their time on boring, repetitive tasks and companies who want to get ahead will realise the importance of this Time-Value tradeoff - is this product worth my time? - and act accordingly. Value > Price + Customer Time Investment is a formula all businesses should become familiar with.
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This work offers a summary of the book: "Uncommon Service: How to Win by Putting Customers at the Core of Your Business" by Frances Frei's and Anne Morris.Summary of the ideas in Frances Frei's and Anne Morris' book: "Uncommon Service" explains that it's not enough to demand that employees deliver a great service. In other words, it is indispensable to design a business model so that all employees deliver excellent service as an every day occurrence. This summary provides a guideline in 5 steps to establish the cornerstones for delivering uncommon service on an ongoing basis.1. Service offeri
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This work offers a summary in English of the book "THE NORDSTROM WAY: The Inside America's #1 Customer Service Company" by Robert Spector and Patrick McCarthy.The Nordstrom Way focuses on doing whatever it takes to create a satisfied customer. The underlying philosophy and culture of the Nordstrom Way is disarmingly simple: Use your own initiative to provide customers with exceptional levels of service. You'll never be criticized for doing too much for a customer, only for doing too little. If you're ever in doubt, err on the side of doing too much rather than too little.Robert Spector and Pa
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Complete summary of C.K. Prahald and Venkat Ramaswamy's book: "The Future of Competition: Co-Creating Unique Value with Customers". This summary of the ideas from C.K. Prahald and Venkat Ramaswamy's book "The Future of Competition" shows how commercial advantage used to be created by manufacturing a better product. Nowadays, value comes from the experiences of customers. In their book, the authors explain the basic principles of co-creation and how businesses can implement them in order to increase the value of consumer products. This summary will teach you how to make co-creation your starting premise, making your business more efficient, your customers more loyal and your profits healthier. Added-value of this summary: ⢠Save time ⢠Understand key concepts ⢠Expand your business knowledge To learn more, read "The Future of Competition" and find out the key to becoming a forward-thinking company and staying on top in the future.
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2014
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Complete summary of James McGregor's book: "One Billion Customers: Lessons from the Front Lines of Doing Business in China". This summary of the ideas from James McGregor's book "One Billion Customers" shows that it is difficult to emphasize just how important the Chinese economy will end up becoming to the global economy in the future. China has already surpassed Britain as the worldâs fourth-largest economy and is now well on its way to becoming the worldâs largest market. In his book, the author explains that foreign companies are therefore flocking to get a foothold in China before the market really becomes well established. This summary offers an insight into how the Chinese do business and how to understand and work with them in order to succeed in business in the future. Added-value of this summary: ⢠Save time ⢠Understand key concepts ⢠Expand your knowledge To learn more, read "One Billion Customers" and find out what you need to do in order to access the market in China and sell over a billion products.
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2014
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Complete summary of Mary Modahl's book: "Now or Never: How Companies Must Change Today to Win the Battle for Internet Consumers". This summary of the ideas from Mary Modahl's book "Now or Never" shows that the battle for internet consumers is still underway. It can still be won by either traditional companies or internet start-ups. However, in her book the author states that time is running out: traditional companies cannot ignore the internet for much longer and internet start-ups need to start generating profit soon. This summary presents three key objectives that companies should aim to achieve over the next five years if they want to win the battle and prosper. Added-value of this summary: ⢠Save time ⢠Understand key concepts ⢠Expand your business knowledge To learn more, read "Now or Never" and find out why it is so important for companies to gain prominence on the internet in order to survive in the future.
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2014
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Complete summary of Richard C. Whiteley's book: "The Customer Driven Company: Moving from Talk to Action". This summary of the ideas from Richard C. Whiteley's book "The Customer Driven Company" shows that customer satisfaction is the key to a long-term, successful business. In his book, the author explains the seven fundamentals of a customer driven business. Successful companies will create a consumer vision, treat their feedback seriously and learn from others who deal with customers well. They will create a culture where every employee is interested in customer satisfaction and eliminate any procedure that hampers consumerâs gratification. Good businesses will not only say they care about their customers, they will show it. This summary is a must-read for any leader who wants to start focusing on customers and reaping the rewards. Added-value of this summary: ⢠Save time ⢠Understand key concepts ⢠Expand your knowledge To learn more, read "The Customer Driven Company" and discover the key to success in today's competitive economy.
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2014
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Complete summary of John Hagel III and Marc Singer's book: "Net Worth: Shaping Markets When Customers Make the Rules". This summary of the ideas from John Hagel III and Marc Singer's book "Net Worth" shows that, until now, big businesses have held the upper hand in the gathering of information about consumers. These companies have, in turn, generated sizable revenues through selling this information on to other third parties â telemarketers, database marketers and direct marketing companies. In their book, the authors explain how the advent of a digital network in the form of the Internet shifts the balance of power back to the consumer. For the first time in history, the consumer will be able to hire an agent â in the form of an ââinformation intermediaryââ or an ââinfomediaryââ â to manage the collection and sale of personal information. This summary demonstrates the future consequences of this change and the key advantages it presents for customers. Added-value of this summary: ⢠Save time ⢠Understand key concepts ⢠Expand your knowledge To learn more, read "Net Worth" and gain a valuable insight into the development of e-commerce.
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2014
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Complete summary of Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya and Iwan Setiawan's book: "Marketing 3.0: From Products to Customers to the Human Spirit". This summary of the ideas from Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya and Iwan Setiawan's book "Marketing 3.0" charts the movements of marketing strategies and suggests how businesses should market today. In their book, the authors explain the evolution of marketing approaches in detail and the benefits that each of them brought. This summary also shows how we are currently moving from marketing 2.0 to 3.0: every company who wants to market effectively needs to understand that customers want to buy from companies who deal with issues which impact on all humans, such as sustainability and global warming. Added-value of this summary: ⢠Save time ⢠Understand key concepts ⢠Expand your marketing knowledge To learn more, read "Marketing 3.0" and discover the key to choosing your marketing approach and communicating with your customers.
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2014
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Complete summary of Robert B. Tucker's book: "Managing the Future". This summary of the ideas from Robert B. Tucker's book "Managing the Future" shows how no business can afford to rest on its laurels and successes of the past. If thereâs one hallmark of long-term companies, itâs the ability to manage the future as well as the present. In his book, the author demonstrates how great companies do this and presents three strategies used by them which you can adapt and implement. This summary provides the key to constantly re-assessing your business in order to ensure future success. Added-value of this summary: ⢠Save time ⢠Understand key concepts ⢠Expand your business knowledge To learn more, read "Managing the Future" and discover how you can manage the unpredictability of the future through systematic awareness and customer focus.
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