Exploring tools for learning about customers in a service setting

Volume: 19, Issue: 5, Pages: 596 - 620
Published: Oct 10, 2008
Abstract
Purpose The purpose of the paper is to explore how frontline contact persons appropriate and use learning tools from the socio‐cultural context for learning about customers in their everyday work. Design/methodology/approach The study utilises an ethnographic‐research approach involving participant observations, informal conversations, and interviews among car salespersons and service advisors at a car‐retailing company. Findings The study comes...
Paper Details
Title
Exploring tools for learning about customers in a service setting
Published Date
Oct 10, 2008
Volume
19
Issue
5
Pages
596 - 620
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