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- 20 Oct 2022 - 22 Oct 2022
- Talk
Evaluative Dynamics: Summarizing Customer Journeys, Interviews, and Lives
By: Julian De Freitas, P. Kim and T. Ullman
- March 2022
- Teaching Note
Allianz Customer Centricity: Is Simplicity the Way Forward?
By: Eva Ascarza
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 522-008. View Details
- May 2010
- Article
How to Stop Customers from Fixating on Price
By: Marco Bertini and Luc Wathieu
Bertini, Marco, and Luc Wathieu. "How to Stop Customers from Fixating on Price." Harvard Business Review 88, no. 5 (May 2010): 84–91.
- 29 Mar 2010
- News
Do you really know who your customer is?
- 24 Sep 2024
- News
Artificial Intelligence Disclosures Are Key to Customer Trust
- 01 Oct 2020
- Video
Julia Austin - Customer Interviews - The Essentials
- November–December 2006
- Article
Customer Metrics and Their Impact on Financial Performance
By: Sunil Gupta and Valarie Zeithaml
Gupta, Sunil, and Valarie Zeithaml. "Customer Metrics and Their Impact on Financial Performance." Special 25th Anniversary Issue. Marketing Science 25, no. 6 (November–December 2006): 718–739.
- Forthcoming
- Article
Mitigating the Negative Effects of Customer Anxiety Through Access to Human Contact
By: Michelle A. Kinch and Ryan W. Buell
Prior research in social psychology has shown that when people feel anxious, they seek advice from others. However, companies that operate in high-anxiety settings (like financial services, health care, and education) are increasingly deploying self-service... View Details
Keywords: Anxiety; Self-service; Empirical Operations; Behavioral Operations; Communication Technology; Behavior; Customer Focus and Relationships; Trust; Satisfaction; Financial Services Industry
Kinch, Michelle A., and Ryan W. Buell. "Mitigating the Negative Effects of Customer Anxiety Through Access to Human Contact." Management Science (forthcoming). (Pre-published online March 31, 2025.)
- June 2017
- Case
Wells Fargo & Co.: Respect Your Customers (A)
By: John A. Quelch and Irene Lu
Quelch, John A., and Irene Lu. "Wells Fargo & Co.: Respect Your Customers (A)." Harvard Business School Case 517-131, June 2017.
- April 1994
- Supplement
Mark Kaufman and 3 Strikes Custom Design (C)
Stevenson, Howard H. "Mark Kaufman and 3 Strikes Custom Design (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 394-196, April 1994.
- December 1987 (Revised June 1989)
- Case
Mark Kaufman and 3 Strikes Custom Design (A)
Stevenson, Howard H. "Mark Kaufman and 3 Strikes Custom Design (A)." Harvard Business School Case 388-068, December 1987. (Revised June 1989.)
- 19 Feb 2019
- News
Avoid disruption and create new value for customers
- 01 Nov 2022
- News
Let's Protect Our Frontline Workers from Rude Customers
- 30 Jul 2021
- News
What’s the Right Customer Experience for Your Brand?
- June 17, 2016
- Comment
Companies Need to Start Marketing Security to Customers
By: John A. Quelch
Recent events in Orlando underscore an important marketing truth: consumer safety and security are mission critical. A popular nightclub, Pulse, known as a safe place for the LGBT community, is put out of business at least temporarily by a terrorist act. Not far away... View Details
Keywords: Consumer Safety; Public Safety; Brand Attraction; Risk Management; Safe Environment Benefit; Marketing Safety; Global Brands; Advertising; Change Management; Disruption; Volatility; Crime and Corruption; Customers; Music Entertainment; Animation Entertainment; Film Entertainment; Brands and Branding; Marketing Communications; Marketing Strategy; Product Marketing; Consumer Behavior; Problems and Challenges; Safety; Corporate Strategy; Business Strategy; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Tourism Industry; Travel Industry; United States
Quelch, John A. "Companies Need to Start Marketing Security to Customers." Harvard Business School Working Knowledge (June 17, 2016). (Republished by Fortune.com as "What the Orlando Tragedies Can Teach Businesses" on June 20, 2016.)
- August 2009
- Case
The TSMC Way: Meeting Customer Needs at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.
By: Willy C. Shih, Chen-Fu Chien, Chintay Shih and Jack Chang
When L.C. Tu receives an emergency order, he is confronted with a range of production scheduling choices, each of which has unique costs and trade-offs. The case was designed to help students understand job-shop style production and the impact of disruptions and... View Details
Keywords: Disruption; Customer Relationship Management; Decision Choices and Conditions; Cost; Order Taking and Fulfillment; Production; Semiconductor Industry; Taiwan
Shih, Willy C., Chen-Fu Chien, Chintay Shih, and Jack Chang. "The TSMC Way: Meeting Customer Needs at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co." Harvard Business School Case 610-003, August 2009.
- February 2009
- Background Note
Basic Techniques for the Analysis of Customer Information Using Excel 2007: A Step-by-Step Approach
By: Francisco de Asis Martinez-Jerez
The objective of this note is to provide a set of easy, step-by-step guides for some analytical techniques that are useful in the analysis of cases discussed in the course "Competing and Winning through Customer Information" (CWCI). The instructions that follow use... View Details
Keywords: Customer Relationship Management; Information Management; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques
Martinez-Jerez, Francisco de Asis. "Basic Techniques for the Analysis of Customer Information Using Excel 2007: A Step-by-Step Approach." Harvard Business School Background Note 109-052, February 2009.
- April 2025
- Supplement
Customer Acquisition and the Cash Flow Trap Supplement
By: E. Ofek, Barak Libai and Eitan Muller