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Marketing research, market orientation and customer relationship management: a framework and implications for service providers Rajshekhar (Raj) G. Javalgi Charles L. Martin Robert B. Young. Sayd Zulker Nine ID-1263, Batch-2nd Department of Marketing Jahangirnagar University. Abstract.
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Marketing research, market orientation andcustomer relationship management:a framework and implications for serviceprovidersRajshekhar (Raj) G. JavalgiCharles L. MartinRobert B. Young SaydZulker Nine ID-1263, Batch-2nd Department of Marketing Jahangirnagar University
Abstract • Keywords: • Market research, • Market orientation, • Customer relations, • Customer satisfaction, • Customer retention, • Services marketing • Paper type: Conceptual paper
The article is organized as follows: • First, a brief explanation of how services marketing is different is provided. • The second section offers a brief review of the market orientation literature. • The third section is a discussion of the importance of market research information as the foundation of a market orientation. • The fourth section draws on practical company examples to illustrate the components of CRM. • The article then discusses an extended case history of a comprehensive global marketing research study. • The last section of the paper provides marketing implications, conclusions and guidelines for managers.
Framework for international service marketing research, market orientation and CRM
Case examples: The Ritz Carlton hotel company Federal Express Hallmark Cards Harrah’s Entertainment Verifon Conducts wide-ranging international segmentation research. • Market implication. • Conclusion and guidelines for managers.