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Measuring Consumer Decision-Making Implicitly

Controversial, may be; different, absolutely. An increasing trend in research today is the use of Implicit techniques: see the Harvard University website https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit or in the UK the work of Dr Nigel Marlow (London Metropolitan University) and Dr Peter Shire. What we mean by this is a survey process that rather than asks people: ‘on a scale [...]
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Reducing Costs: The Additional Benefit of Focusing On Customer Experience

Are You Reducing Costs Where it May Matter Most To Your Customer? What better time to write this article than in the current economic malaise.  Companies are cutting costs in response to the continuing economic downturn. It makes sense to tighten the belt when times are tough.  And many companies tell us they are measuring customer [...]
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The advantages and disadvantages of BPR and Six Sigma

In the CEM view consumers are not treated just as ‘rational satisfied actors’ but also possessing of emotional responses.  Hence the measurement and understanding of emotions is a key area that should be appreciated alongside the usual insight measures of satisfaction.  Fortunately, this is a component of CEM easily integrated into BPR / Six Sigma/ [...]
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