Customer Focus - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2013
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A Focus on You

To sweeten the deal, we have something big to offer in exchange. Beginning this month, HBS is launching a brand-new Alumni website, featuring personalized content delivery (based on your profession and unique interests), customized events... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

23 May 2012
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Start-Up Customer Service 101

19 Feb 2019
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Unlocking the Customer Value Chain

01 Jun 1997
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HBS Cyberposium Brings Online Future into Focus

Future of Retailing." Participants reported success in leveraging advanced technology to reach more customers and provide better service. Tuck Rickards (MBA '91), CEO of Virtual Emporium, an online shopping company, predicted that "in the... View Details

Keywords: Meg Gardner

06 Nov 2017
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Smart Leaders Focus on Execution First and Strategy Second

01 Jul 2002
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Mismanagement of Customer Loyalty

Keywords: Werner Reinartz, V. Kumar

01 Sep 2008
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Stanford Lets Students Customize

Analytical Thinking. Students also get one-on-one advice from senior faculty who help them customize a plan of study. Customization is a cornerstone of the new program, which permits students to tailor their... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Oct 1997
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After 27 Years at HBS, Shapiro Shifts Professional Focus

Publications, director of Research, head of the required MBA Marketing course, and faculty chair of Strategic Marketing Management. Shapiro is the author, coauthor, or editor of fourteen books, among them Seeking Customers and Keeping... View Details

12 Jan 2023
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10 Ways to Boost Customer Satisfaction

06 Jun 2016
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Know the Job Your Product Was Hired for (with Help from Customer Selfies)

16 Jun 2020
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Your Customers Have Changed. Here's How to Engage Them Again.

01 Dec 2011
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At Your Service

Frei and Morriss: No heroics, please—partner with customers to make strategic service choices instead of trying to be the best at everything. In their new book, Uncommon Service: How to Win by Putting View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; customer service; Hospitals; Health, Social Assistance; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services; Air Transportation; Transportation

10 Jul 2014
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Birchbox Store Opens in NY

Keywords: bricks and mortar; retail; customer engagement; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade

22 May 2014
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For Website Personalization, Simple Is the New Sexy

Keywords: web analytics; customer data; web personalization

25 Jun 2024
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On the Move: Alexis DePree (MBA 2007)

When Nordstrom announced the promotion of Alexis DePree (MBA 2007) to COO in early June, media outlets noted DePree’s expanded, end-to-end role in managing operations and customer experience in an increasingly complex retail environment. DePree joined Nordstrom in... View Details

Keywords: retail; customer service; supply chain management; career experience; Retail Trade