Kano Analysis in Product Development

What is the primary purpose of the Kano model in understanding customer satisfaction?

To identify the performance features of a product
To focus on features that provide the most competitive advantage (correct)
To understand how different features can influence customer perceptions
To measure customer satisfaction through must-be features

What are the three categories of features in the Kano model?

Basic, Performance, Delight
Must-be, Indifferent, Reverse
Attractive, Performance, Reverse
Must-be, Performance, Attractive (correct)

What is the main goal of using the Kano analysis?

To measure customer satisfaction
To answer key questions on how to measure customer satisfaction (correct)
To measure customer retention
To identify customer expectations

What influences customer expectations before they interact with a business?

Past experiences, marketing, recommendations, and general market norms (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between meeting customer expectations and customer retention?

Meeting expectations increases customer retention (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of exceeding customer expectations?

It increases customer satisfaction and loyalty (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of applying Kano Analysis?

To enhance a current product and increase customer satisfaction (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are the five dimensions of service quality according to the SERVQUAL model?

Tangibles, Reliability, Responsiveness, Assurance, Empathy (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key driver of change in customer expectations?

Technological advancements (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a limitation of the Kano Analysis?

It is primarily quantitative (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the SERVQUAL model?

To enhance service quality and customer satisfaction (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it crucial for businesses to understand the evolving nature of customer expectations?

To stay competitive and relevant in the market (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of in-depth interviews in customer satisfaction measurement?

To gain a deeper understanding of individual customer expectations and experiences (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of focus groups in customer satisfaction measurement?

They can be dominated by vocal participants (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of social media monitoring in customer satisfaction measurement?

To listen to customer conversations about brands, services, or products naturally occurring on social media platforms (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of review analysis in customer satisfaction measurement?

It provides direct insights from customers who have experienced the product or service (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of Amazon's strategy of using predictive analytics to anticipate customer purchases?

High customer satisfaction rates and increased loyalty (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of Zappos' strategy of offering a 365-day return policy?

Cultivates an extremely loyal customer base and high levels of customer satisfaction (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Customer Expectation Management Cycle?

To understand and respond to customer needs (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of Apple's strategy of consistent and high-quality customer support across all channels?

Maintains premium brand positioning and customer loyalty, with high satisfaction scores (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of role-playing exercises in customer satisfaction measurement?

Improved communication skills and enhanced problem-solving abilities (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of consistency in customer interactions?

It influences customer loyalty and brand reputation (C) Signup and view all the answers