Strategic Perspective on CRM Definitions
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What is the primary goal of a collaborative CRM approach?

  • To win and keep profitable customers
  • To transform customer data into actionable insights
  • To automate customer-facing processes
  • To remove silos between sales, marketing, and customer service teams (correct)

Which type of CRM focuses on automating customer-facing processes like selling, marketing, and customer service?

  • Strategic CRM
  • Analytical CRM
  • Collaborative CRM
  • Operational CRM (correct)

What is the primary purpose of strategic CRM?

  • To transform customer data into actionable insights
  • To automate customer-facing processes
  • To win and keep profitable customers (correct)
  • To remove silos between teams

Which type of CRM involves transforming customer-related data into actionable insights?

<p>Analytical CRM (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of CRM is used by all teams in the organization, not just customer-facing teams?

<p>Collaborative CRM (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is CRM primarily focused on?

<p>Maximizing profitability, revenue, and customer satisfaction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does CRM help organizations in managing customer interactions?

<p>By enabling organizations to manage interactions across multiple channels and geographies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does CRM consider as part of managing customer interactions?

<p>Customer prospecting and service operations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does technology play in CRM?

<p>Technology is essential for CRM journey management (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does CRM aim to achieve through customer-centric processes?

<p>Strengthen the company/customer relationship (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does CRM differentiate itself from traditional operations?

<p>By organizing around customer segments and optimizing the customer journey (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of strategic CRM according to the text?

<p>Developing a customer-centric business culture to win, develop, and keep profitable customers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between the product and production orientations according to the text?

<p>Product orientation believes customers choose products with the best quality, while production orientation seeks to offer the best value for money, time, and effort. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential risk of the product orientation?

<p>It can lead to over-specifying or over-engineering for the requirements of the market, making the offering too costly for many customer segments. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the production orientation according to the text?

<p>Develop customized offers and routes to market (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of customers are more likely to respond positively to claims about product excellence in the product orientation?

<p>Customers with high-end preferences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key limitation of the product orientation according to the text?

<p>It can result in over-engineering and high costs for many customer segments. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of businesses focus their innovation on supply chain optimization and simplification?

<p>Production-oriented businesses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which approach involves producing low-cost products and then heavily promoting them to sell?

<p>Make and sell approach (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the risk of excessive focus on operational efficiency according to the text?

<p>Becoming blind to disruptive changes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What belief do businesses have about customers' needs in the text?

<p>Customers do not have unique needs or wants (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the 'price and convenience segment' in most markets?

<p>Providing convenient products to customers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which strategy is considered unsustainable in the text?

<p>Producing cheap products that no one wants to buy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the customer experience (CX) movement?

<p>Understanding and improving the customer's interactions with the business (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to ensure the voice-of-the-customer is heard during CRM project planning and implementation?

<p>To avoid negative customer experiences resulting from poorly implemented CRM (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between CRM technologies and customer experience (CX)?

<p>CRM technologies can fundamentally change CX for the better (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the business strategy mentioned in the text?

<p>Determining which customers to target and what products/services to offer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of IT support and customer intelligence in implementing a customer management strategy?

<p>Enabling cost-effective implementation of the strategy for large organizations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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