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Establishing A Customer Focus
Establishing A Customer Focus
What types of information are Quality circle, self manage teams, cross
needed and who will be asked
to provide it Plan How to
gather the
2 departments team, and improvement
teams
information
Customers needs do not remain static. There is no such thing as a
Write down what permanent list of customers needs. We are be set by powerful force
you think customer
will say Speculate
about the
1 that keep coming over the horizon and are ever changing direction;
new technology, market competition, social upheavals, international
conflicts. These changing force create new customer need or change
Results
the priority given to existing ones (Josep M Juran)
Customer Focus
Customer focus is s to part of a process that leads to continual improvement in the organization which, in
turn, results in customer satisfaction
The process:
Determine who your customers are
Determine what attributes are most important to customers
Arrange these attributes in the order of importance indicated by your customers
Determine your customer level of satisfaction with each of these attributes
Tie result of customer feed back to your process
Develop a set measurements that tell how you are performing and which areas within