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Product adoption · Cross-sectional firm survey with multivariate modeling of adoption determinants.

The adoption of customer service improvement practices

Marketing Letters · 2013

Mary J. Bitner, Amy L. Ostrom, Felicia N. Morgan

Summary

Management support, customer orientation, and organizational capabilities were associated with adoption and implementation depth.

For your marketing

Possible founder application

Use as a bounded example of the adoption of customer service improvement practices; compare its context and design with your own market before applying its result.

Reported result

What the study found

Management support, customer orientation, and organizational capabilities were associated with adoption and implementation depth.

Research question

What the authors investigated

The adoption of customer service improvement practices?

Design

Cross-sectional firm survey with multivariate modeling of adoption determinants.

Sample and setting

Organizations evaluating or implementing customer-service improvement practices.

Scope and transfer

Limitations to keep in view

Survey and cross-sectional design limit causal claims; self-reported implementation and broad practice categories may introduce measurement bias. The accessible publisher page was used for this listing; correction history was not independently checked.

Research sources

Crossref and Springer DOI record identify a peer-reviewed empirical study of organizational adoption of customer-service practices. Publisher page was directly retrieved; detailed full-text methods were not independently verified.

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