Exploring Relationships Between Customer Satisfaction and Customer Attitude from Customer Relationship Management Viewpoint: An Empirical Study of Leisure Travellers

2018 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 57-65 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mohita Maggon ◽  
Harish Chaudhry

In the business world, customer relationship management (CRM) has emerged as the main marketing activity of the service firms. Organizations thrive to maintain long-lasting relationships with their customers. The priority of the firms is to maximize the relationship share (RS) with profitable customers. The current study aims at identifying determinants of RS for hotels leisure travellers. The findings indicate that customer satisfaction (CS) and attitude towards the hotel in the relationship are major predictors of RS. Besides, CS indirectly affects RS through customer’s attitude towards the hotel. The findings of the present study will help the practitioners to design CRM programme better and reap its maximum benefits.

2014 ◽  
Vol 46 (4) ◽  
pp. 220-227 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alireza Rezghi Rostami ◽  
Changiz Valmohammadi ◽  
Jahan Yousefpoor

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study the relationship between customer relationship management (CRM) system and customer satisfaction in branches of Ghavamin Bank in the capital city of Iran, Tehran. Design/methodology/approach – Based on the review of literature a questionnaire was designed. After the verification of its validity and reliability, the data were collected from statistical population, the customers of selected branches at Tehran city. The data were analyzed using inferential statistics and the SPSS software, and frequency distribution, distribution indexes, Pearson's correlation, and regression methods were also used. Findings – The results revealed that the four factors of CRM system, i.e. service quality, service characteristics, level of service access, and handling complaints have a positive effect on customer satisfaction in the surveyed branches of Ghavamin Bank. Research limitations/implications – The sample is restricted to only one city, so in generalizability of the obtained results caution should be taken. Originality/value – Given the ever growing importance of banking industry in Iran as a developing country, the results of this study could help policy makers of the surveyed bank to realize the importance of CRM's criteria and characteristics in increasing customer satisfaction.


2015 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 142-152
Author(s):  
Gurmeet Singh Sain ◽  
Sushil Kumar

One of the key developments in marketing has been the advent of electronic customer relationship management (e-CRM) systems, designed primarily to create and manage long lasting customer relationships. To remain competitive in this internet based environment it is imperative to attract new customers and increase customer’s retention and to achieve these objectives it is crucial to implement e-CRM. The study was aimed to identify the effect of e-CRM strategies on customersatisfaction in context of online shopping. This study is based on 150 respondents and analysis confirms the conceptual model that convenience, trust and security have significant effect on customer satisfaction. This study enables managers and marketers to implement the e-CRM in the best shape and match it with current needs and requirements of consumers. The conclusions suggest that if organizations want to get the most from their e-CRM implementations they need to revisit thegeneral principles of usability and resistance which should be applied thoroughly and consistently.


2021 ◽  
Vol ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print) ◽  
Author(s):  
Pushpender Kumar ◽  
Anupreet Kaur Mokha ◽  
Subash Chandra Pattnaik

PurposeThe purpose of this paper was to examine the relationship between electronic customer relationship management (E-CRM) and customer satisfaction through the mediating role of customer experience in the banking industry.Design/methodology/approachThe data were collected from customers of 10 banks (5 public and 5 private sector banks) of Delhi, India. In total, 836 useable structured questionnaires were filled, and the data were analyzed using structural equation modeling (SEM) through AMOS.FindingsThe results revealed that customer experience mediated the relationship between E-CRM and customer satisfaction confirming well with the hypothesized model.Research limitations/implicationsThe model was tested in the domain of banking industry; future results may be conducted in different domains for improving generalizability. A comparative study between public and private sector banks in terms of E-CRM, customer experience and customer satisfaction could also be conducted.Originality/valueThe study was the first to unequivocally analyze the influence of the E-CRM on customer satisfaction through customer experience in the banking industry. The study also introduced stimulus-organism-response (S-O-R) model as a theoretical support to associate E-CRM to customer satisfaction through customer experience. Thus, this study will enhance the current knowledge base and will also aid E-CRM managers amid decision-making process.


2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (3) ◽  
pp. 711-718
Author(s):  
Bader Almohaimmeed

The aim of this study is to identify the effect of the analytical customer relationship management (CRM) on strategic CRM, operational CRM and customer satisfaction. Data collected from a sample consisted of 150 managers of managers in commercial banks using a questionnaire. The results accepted the hypotheses that analytical CRM is positively related to both strategic CRM and operational CRM, which in turn show significant effects on customer satisfaction. Analytical CRM had no significant direct effect on customer satisfaction, but through strategic CRM and operational CRM. Such results indicated that strategic CRM and operational CRM had a full mediation role between the analytical CRM and customer satisfaction. It was concluded based on these results that CRM components, i.e., analytical, strategic and operational CRM are all critical in ensuring customer satisfaction. Therefore, banks should consider all these components in designing their CRM programs.


2017 ◽  
Vol 3 (6) ◽  
pp. 33
Author(s):  
Ramis Akhmedov

<table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td width="618"><p align="center"> </p></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="618"><p>In the conditions of growing dynamics and complexity of the competitive world, the formation of loyalty is not an easy task, thus underscoring the need for companies to consider various strategic options and programs to survive and flourish. One such program is customer relationship management (CRM). Each organization seeks to maintain and use critical information about the needs and choices of customers to make them satisfied and loyal. This study suggests that customer relationship management generally affects customer satisfaction and its impact on customer loyalty. The research population was a customer of the company "Business Event Network". The SPSS program was used for the analysis. The results of testing the study showed that 102 respondents were able to explain the relationship between customer relationship management (CRM), customer satisfaction and customer loyalty "Business Event Network" company.  The result shows that customer relationship management has a significant impact on customer satisfaction; customer satisfaction significantly impact on customer loyalty.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>


2022 ◽  
pp. 190-213
Author(s):  
İsmail Çalık

Thischapter aimed to explicate CRM concept along with its distinct dimensions. Following the explanation of the denotation, evolution, and types of the CRM concept, the benefits of CRM, success factors, and possible causes for downfall are discussed. Another section of the chapter considers the role and evolution of CRM in the digitization process. This part introduces the reader to the concepts of E-CRM and SCRM that arose during the process, as well as the success conditions and essential aspects of these approaches. This section examines the relationship between customer satisfaction and loyalty in the tourism sector, the impact of CRM on business performance, and CRM applications in the context of destination management. In the last part, CRM practices and approaches in Turkey were discussed in terms of destination management and tourism businesses, and some applications and modules employed in the digitalization process are included.


2015 ◽  
Vol 10 (2) ◽  
pp. 103-113
Author(s):  
Ewa Hajduk-Kasprowicz ◽  
Lech Nieżurawski

The paper discusses the problems of fading and ending of business relationships in the sphere of professional services i.e. the phase of a relationship dissolution resulting from a client's or a firm's decision to end it. This phase includes, among others, determining the causes of the relationship dissolution and drawing conclusions for the future in order to prevent losing the most lucrative clients. Both in theory and in practice, relationship ending is perceived as something stretched in time i.e. consisting of numerous stages and influenced by numerous factors and events.The aim of the present paper is an analysis of the modern literature on the causes and mechanisms of business relationships termination in the sphere of professional services as well as indicating some possibilities of a more effective and efficient management of these relations. 


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