This course will enable the students to develop skills and strategies for managing customer relationships to enhance customer satisfaction, loyalty, and business success.
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24CDMK 502 |
Customer Relationship Management |
CO 152: Compare and develop understanding related to business relationship Marketing: understanding business relationship while addressing key issues. CO 163: Explore the fundamentals of CRM, while gaining proficiency in customer retention and experience management. CO 164: Evaluate customer satisfaction through models like CSI and CMT, understand loyalty components & programs, and grasp service quality concepts. CO 165: Develop understanding to Excel in e-CRM and system integration in Information Technology Dynamics. CO 166: Develop proficiency in managing service recovery and external/internal relationships through understanding service failures and recovery strategies. CO 167: Design and develop effective communication with various associated stakeholders. |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Hours, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration.
Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Seminar presentation, Group tasks
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Continuous Assessments test, Semester end examinations, Case Studies, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and |
Types of Relationships in Business, Stages of relationship, Issues in Business Relationship, Theories of relationship Marketing
Concept, History and Development of CRM, CRM Cycle, Stakeholders in CRM, Significance of CRM, Customer Retention, Customer Retention Management, Customer Recall Management, Customer Experience Management, CRM Process
Meaning, Components, Scales and Models for measuring Satisfaction- Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI), Common Measurement Tools (CMT), Kano Model.
Customer Loyalty and Involvement: Ladder of Loyalty, Dimensions of Customer Loyalty, Categories of Customer Loyalty, Loyalty Programmes, Permission Marketing
Service Quality: A brief idea about Service Quality, SERVQUAL and SERVPERF, Retail Service Quality and Banking Service Quality Scales
e-CRM, nature of e-Relationships, Developing trust online, Managing online relationships, Database Management, Database Warehousing and Data Mining. Call Centre, Multimedia Contact centre, Electronic Point of Sale, Customer Service Help Desk, System Integration, Sales Force Automation.
Service Failure, Reasons, Measuring Service recovery effectiveness, Stages of Service Recovery Management, Types of Service Recovery Management.
Managing other relationships: External– Government, Authorities, Lender and Financial Bodies, Public, Mass media, Alliance, Partners, Suppliers. Internal Customers
1. Alok Kumar Rai, Customer Relationship Management, PHI Learning Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, 2nd Edition, 2014
2. Mark Godson, Relationship Marketing, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2018
3. Baran , Galka, Strunk, Customer Relationship Management, Cengage Learning, 2011
1. Jill Dyche, The CRM Handbook, Pearson, 2011
2. Peeru Mohammed, Sagadevan, Customer Relationship Management, Vikas Publishing House, 2010
3. Ed Peelen, Customer Relationship Management, Pearson, 2013
E- Resources:
1. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=GxZdQTANRyYC&newbks=0&printsec=front...