0
0
SSPA NEWS Issue:
July 27, 04
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
0
0
Service and Support Professionals Service SSPA NEWS HOMESSPA Corporate
SSPA Perspective Technology Spotlight Industry Articles
Industry Articles
The Path to Knowledge Normalization
by Livia Wilson
To create a sustainable knowledge-based operational environment, you must integrate a “normalized” structure in the KM system either at the beginning of your initiative to prevent the problem, or as a knowledge makeover project to correct the problem when the symptoms appear.

Full Article

How HP Measures Self-Solve Success
by Pascale Vandenbroucke and Lucy Owen, HP Services, eService Delivery
Like a lot of companies, Hewlett-Packard’s (HP) strategy is to provide high-tech, low-cost solutions with the best possible customer experience. The company strives to do that by leveraging its strengths in technology and innovation. Following this strategy, HP found that among HP business customers who use eSupport, more than 75% prefer it to the phone.

Full Article

Call for Authors
by David Kodama
Want to see your name in print? Do you have knowledge, ideas. or experiences to share with your peers? The SSPA News community now has more than 24,000 subscribers so your efforts will be well-read by other support professionals.

Full Article

The Customer Interaction Model: A Unique Perspective on Customer Behaviors, Experiences and Outcomes
by Mariano Tan, Vice President Strategy & Value Management Group – eLoyalty
Not all interactions with customers present valuable opportunities to affect the customer relationship. Customer-facing operations need to focus on the interactions that matter, since customer-facing operations impact a customer's experience with an organization and thus satisfaction and loyalty metrics.

Full Article

Bridging the Gap Between Software & Services: Building the Knowledge Behind CRM and Knowledge Management
By Livia Wilson, President, OutSights, Inc.
The heart of CRM and even KM isn’t in the software or services. The key is harnessing information and capabilities. That key lies in the people in an organization, and in their shared knowledge. In diverse, distributed organizations, getting at relevant knowledge at the moment it’s needed requires more than CRM, more than skills-based routing, and more than data warehousing. Knowledge is a medium of exchange that produces increasing returns – if managed through collaborative, systemic processes that help people interact effectively.

Full Article

Question Of The Week

How do you handle price increases to your support maintenance?
› View Answer

SSPA CONNECT
Visit SSPA Main Info site
11031 Via Frontera, Suite A   San Diego, CA 92127    Tel: 858-674-5491    Fax: 858-674-6794

SSPA News Home | SSPA Website | email |
©2004 SSPA