As the customers are the main reason of the formation and survival of the organization, not only understanding their obvious needs, but also forecasting, determining and guiding their hidden needs, design and implementing plans of offering services for meeting these needs for attracting customers are among cornerstone of any activity in the organization. In this research, one compares the perfo...

Philip Kotler and Gary Armstrong in their book “Principles of Marketing” state: At arrival of next decade, companies shall focus on customer engagement and market and considering products or technology is not enough because many companies plan their marketing with no respect to customer viewpoint and therefore, there will be no market for them. And they add: the success key in modern marketing ...

Abstract The Social Web offers new opportunities, such as direct market access, interactive customer contact or a better understanding of market demands, in the field of customer relationship management (CRM). Consequently, firms develop new strategies, processes and technologies to utilise the Social Web for their needs. From the perspective of CRM, the Social Web creates an opportunity to dir...

The capacitated vehicle routing problem with stochastic demands can be modelled using either the chance-constrained approach or the recourse approach. In previous works, we extended the former approach to address the case where uncertainty on customer demands is represented by belief functions, that is where customers have so-called evidential demands. In this paper, we propose an extension of ...

In recent years, marine cultural tourism, an emerging tourism mode, has become more and more popular among tourists, and demonstrates broad market prospects. However, Chinese marine cultural tourism is still in the development and growth stage, and the level of customer satisfaction is uneven. The improvement of the customer satisfaction level is conducive to meeting customers’ demands in marin...

Çalışmanın temel amacı müşteri ilişkileri yönetimi ile sadakati ve ihtiyaçları arasındaki belirlemektir. Literatür taraması sonucunda ulaşılan hipotezlerin test edilebilmesi için; lojistik sektöründe faaliyette bulunan bir liman işletmesi müşterilerine kolayda örnekleme yöntemiyle anket uygulanmıştır. Elde edilen veriler SPSS istatistik programı kullanılarak analiz edilmiştir. Analiz yönetimini...

In a competitive market, customer decision is made to maximize his utility. It can be assumed that risk of losing a supply chain’s customer can be defined based on products utility from customer point of view. This paper takes account of product price and service level as competition criteria. The proposed model is based on non-cooperative game theory, for one-manufacturer and one-retailer supp...

today more than ever customer orientation as the most important competitive advantage has gained an increasing importance. this paper aims to examine the relation between perceived value, perceived quality, customer satisfaction, and re-purchase intention in tehran department stores. this is a descriptive survey study. the statistical population of the research is composed of customers of the t...