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QUALITY IN
CUSTOMERSUPPLIER
RELATIONSHIPS
|ANG, ANGELICA |GONG, FEILYN |KHO,
MIKHAELA |
|YU, CHARLES|DIVINA, KEITH|
OBJECTIVES:
To demonstrate the importance of
customer -supplier relationships to
achieving performance excellence.
To identify the principles and practices of
quality customer- supplier relationships.
To give examples of effective partnership
between customer- supplier .
To compare a quality- focused approach
to customers and supplier to
conventional organizational theories.
SUPPLIERS
INPUTS
CUSTOMER
RESEARCH
OUTPUTS
PROCESSES
QUALITY OF OUTPUT
CAN BE NO BETTER THAN
THE QUALITY OF THE INPUT
CUSTOMERS
MERCY
HEALTH
SYSTEM
MISSION
EXCEPTIONAL
HEALTH CARE
SERVICES.
RESULTING IN
HEALING
BROADEST SENSE
CUSTOMER/
SUPPLIER
(coal mine)
CUSTOMER/
SUPPLIER
(steel mill)
CUSTOMER/
SUPPLIER
(auto plant)
CUSTOMER/
SUPPLIER
(car rental agency
/car companys)
THE IMPORTANCE OF
CUSTOMERS
From a view of the customer as a BUYER to
increase profitability.
To a view of the customer as an active
partner and the focus of all quality activities.
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Satisfaction
is an attitude ; loyalty is a behavior
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CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT
BEYOND LOYALTY
COMMITMENT
Willingness to make an effort
Willingness to actively advocate
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PROVIDE TECHNOLOGY
EARLY DESIGN ADVICE
INCREASED CAPACITY
PRACTICES
FOR
DEALING
WITH
CUSTOMERS
COLLECT CUSTOMER INFORMATION
KANO MODEL
OF CUTOMER
REQUIREMENT
DISSATISFIERS
SATISFIERS
EXCITERS/DELIGTHERS
PRACTICES
FOR
DEALING
WITH
CUSTOMERS
FIGURE 6.2
CUSTOMER
NEEDS&EXPECTATI
ONS
(EXPECTED
QUALITY)
FEEDBACK
USE
CUSTOMER
INFORMATION
customer
TRANSLATION INTO PRODUCT/ SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSinformati
(DESIGN QUALITY)
on is
OUTPUT (ACTUAL QUALITY)
worthless
unless is
CUSTOMER PERCEPTIONS(PER RECEIVED
used.
QUALITY)
Overall satisfaction
Likelihood of a first time purchaser to repurchase
Likelihood to recommend
Likelihood to continue purchasing the same products or services
Likelihood purchase different products or services
Likelihood to increase frequency of purchasing
Likelihood to switch to a different provider
SATISFACTI ON MEASUREMENT
NET
PROMOTER
SCORE
DevelopedbyFredReiched,Brain&
Company,andSatmetrix.Matricisbaseon
onesimplequestion,"whatisthelikelihood
thatyouwouldrecommendus?"
companiesusetomanageandanalyzecustomer interactions
anddatathroughoutthecustomerlifecycle,withthegoalof
improvingbusinessrelationshipswithcustomers,assisting
incustomerretentionanddriving...
MANAGE COMPLAINTS
Acomplaintsystem (also known as a
conflictmanagementsystem, internal conflict
managementsystem, integrated
conflictmanagementsystem, or dispute system) is
a set of procedures used in organizations to
addresscomplaintsand
resolve disputes.
EXPLOIT TECHNOLOGY
Anexploit(from the English verbto exploit, meaning
"using something to ones own advantage) The term
exploit is very flexible and can be used both as a noun as
a verb. As a noun, the exploit is the hole in the system
that the hacker used to make the attack.
3 GUIDING PRINCIPLES
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5.
TRAINING
INCENTIVES
RECOGNITION
LONG-TERM
administrat
ive cost are
greatly
reduced
it reduces the
variability in the
incoming
products, making
it easier to control
the quality of
ESTABLISH LONG-TERM
CONTRACTS
It allows suppliers to make greater
commitments to improving the
quality of products and provides
greater opportunity for joint
improvement efforts and the
development of teamwork across
organizational boundaries.
DEVELOP
COOPERATIVE
RELATIONSHIP
S AND
STRATEGIC
ALLIANCES
*Suppliers are
viewed as
partners with
customers,
because there
usually is a
codependent
relationship.
FEEDBACKS
is offered the form of recommended changes that
will improve quality, reduce cos or facilitate ease of
manufacture.
QUALITY
CUSTOMERSUPPLIER
RELATIONSHIPS
IN
ACTION
APPLIANCE
AND D.J. INC
Many of the
aspects of
quality CSRs
we have been
discussing are
illustrated in the
following
examples:
EMC
CORPORATION
A manufacturer of data
storage systems.
QUALITY
Unique online
furnitures, inc., Sells a
CUSTOMERvariety of home
furnishing, to
SUPPLIER
individual retail clients
in the united states
RELATIONSHIPS and Canada via
several e-commerce
The company faces competition
websites.
IN
ACTION
from a number of competitors.
1. Affordability
CUSTOMER-SUPPLIER
RELATIONSHIPS IN
Much of the organization literature has argued
ORGANIZATION
THEORY
that
firms should consider customers
as partner
for success. They identified four distinct roles for
customer:
1. RESOURCE
2. WORKER/
COWORKER
3. BUYER
4 BENEFICIARY(USER)
Thus, firm should design systems that involve
and empower customers throughout the inputtransformation-output system rather than
merely rely on customers to define their
preferences and evaluate the products and
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CUSTOMER-SUPPLIER
RELATIONSHIPS IN
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THE
RESOURCE DEPENDENCE
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The organizational theory most directly
R comparable to the TQ view of the
G customer supplier relations.
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The similarity between the two
I perspective is their mutual emphasis on
N the idea that the sources of an
I organizations success lie outside its
boundaries.
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G The resource dependence perspective
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CUSTOMER-SUPPLIER
RELATIONSHIPS IN
ORGANIZATION THEORY
The key ideas of integrative
bargaining are:
1 separate the people from the
problem
2 focus on interests, not
positions
3 invent options for mutual gain
4 insist on using objective
criteria.