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8.1
Unanticipated Values
PRODUCT
Customer Values
SERVICE Service standards Service penalty Extended service technologisation of service process Service providers performance review and reward processes Presale guidance Technology Empowerment of Customer personnel Location of service outlet Empowerment of customer personnel Spare part management 8.5
Six sigma Brand and corporate image Supply chain management Internal linkages Purchasing information Real time distribution
use Training
disposal
Elimination/upgrades
Economical price
Valuation of existing equipment door step disposal Annual maintenance contract Regularity of service calls Newsletters and other customer communication media Customer empowerment Information technology Minimize/eliminate service moments Innovation
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Product applications
Six sigma
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Organizational Customer
Who constitutes an Organizational Customer- Term refers not only to business firms but government,retail institutions,other service institutions like universities,colleges, financial firms like banks and social organizations. What is sold to an Organizational Customer ? Can be categorized into 3 major groups Capital goods like plant and machinery and office products Spare parts and components Consumables like raw materials,packaging material,lubricants etc Costs and risks involved are highest in a and b types of products. Consumables are repeat purchases at regular intervals. Spare parts are not brought at regular intervals and ordered only when minimum re-order level has been reached in the store. Consumables are generally purchased following an expansion, diversification or upgrading decision.
a) b) c)
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BUYING CENTRE : CONSISTS OF INDIVIDUALS ( Referred to as Decision Making Units - DMU) who:
Participate in decision making. Have a common goal. Share risks arising out of the decision.
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Decider
Buyer
Gatekeeper
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BUYING SITUATIONS
1. Straight rebuy
2. Modified rebuy 3. New Task
When customer needs get modified/new supplier in the industry. When customer does not have a decision criteria, does not know who the suppliers are & commercial terms.
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Individual
(a) Age (b) Education (c) Income (d) Attitude towards risk taking (e) Personality (f) Job position
Organisational Buyer
Organisational Variables (a) Objectives and goals (b) Organisational policies (c) Procedures (d) Organisational structures (e) Systems
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