• Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles
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• v.30 no.1 s.149
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• pp.1-11
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• 2006

The purpose of this study was to analyze the current CRM situation in Korean apparel industry. Specifically, research purposes were 1) to examine the concepts and benefits of CRM, 2) to examine CRM strategies, 3) to analyze CRM system(i.e., customer relationship management service, customer segmentation criteria, DB management system), and 4) to analyze the potential problems and CRM adoption plan. The subjects for this research were thirty CRM managers in Korean apparel firms classified by the company type(woman's wear, man's wear, casual wear, children's wear, retailer) interviewed from December 2003 to March 1004. The results of this study were as follows: First, the concept of CRM represented the prime customer relationship, continuous consideration, and customer management system. The benefits of CRM reflected re-sales, improvement of profit share, and acquisition of customer's data base. Second, concerning the CRM strategies, most companies focused on persistent customer management through mileage program, membership cards and also implemented product strategies such as demand forecasting, customization based on customer data analysis. We also found that industry preferred to use pricing strategies, for example, segmentation of customer through discrepancies of price in which customers are provided by discount and gift voucher services. Regarding distribution strategy, channel diversification, localized service, and convenient delivery system were used. As promotion strategies, they chose celebrating customers' personal events and promoting cultural events and issuing coupons. Third, regarding CRM system, information service was the most frequently adopted, important and highly beneficial category. Also POS/web-POS, homepage were main sources of information. RFM is the mostly commonly used customer segmentation criteria. Fourth, potential problems in CRM adoption were lack of CRM knowledge and performance measurement of CRM. Future CRM adoption plan included CRM education and development of CRM performance measures.

• Journal of the Korea Society of Computer and Information
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• v.16 no.1
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• pp.211-218
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• 2011

Customer relationship management (CRM) comprises a set of processes and nabbing systems supporting a business strategy to build long term, profitable relationships with specific customers. Customer data and information technology(IT) tools form the foundation upon which any successful CRM strategy is built. Recently, the Internet rectifying this life, IT technology and the rapid development taking place over the Internet, customer relationship management, e-CRM has emerged. The purpose of this research is to investigate the important elements of e-CRM which in fluence the customer satisfaction and the brand loyalty in e-shopping mall. And this study is to investigate the relationship between customer satisfaction and repurchase intention and word of mouth intention.

• Proceedings of the Korean Operations and Management Science Society Conference
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• 2008.10a
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• pp.218-233
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• 2008

This study reveals how corporate CRM activities can influence organizational performance by integrating CRM process with customer equity drivers, which have been regarded as independent research areas. The results show that the customer equity drivers including value, brand, and relationship equity mediate between CRM processes and organizational performance. In more detail, customer acquisition, retention, and expansion have positive relationships with brand, relationship, and value equity, respectively. Moreover, even though all customer equity drivers influence organizational performance positively, our analysis suggests that relationship equity has the strongest effect on it.

• The Korean Journal of Applied Statistics
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• v.18 no.3
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• pp.567-581
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• 2005

Geographical Customer Relationship Management (gCRM) is an integrated solution of Geographic Information System (GIS) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM). In gCRM, GIS is used to show multi-dimensional analytical results of customer information geographically. When customer information is geographically presented, more valuable information appears. In this research we briefly introduce gCRM and show real examples of customer segmentation applied to company.

• Journal of the Korea Society of Computer and Information
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• v.7 no.2
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• pp.179-186
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• 2002

In the web, the Personalization considering individual's habits and tastes is attracting the internet service companies and internet users in order to realize a custom-oriented e-CRM. that is, the Personalization is leaping the new competitive strategy of e-business. In this thesis, first I studies on the Personalization which is the base of e-CRM emphasized the custom relationship in the internet. second, I researched the ways of marketing strategy to realize the Personalization using the e-CRM as well as the problems of Personalization based on the current one-to-one marketing. finally, I showed the new Personalization adopting permission marketing of Seth Godin the vice-chairman of marketing department in yahoo.com for the better e-CRM.

• Journal of Korean Society for Quality Management
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• v.32 no.1
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• pp.21-39
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• 2004

In recent studies, there has been much interest in the relationship between customer partnership and its effect on CRM success. Yet, there is little empirical work on it. This study empirically examines the relationship between customer partnership and CRM success in Korean companies. The findings indicate that the success of the relational systems(information technology and education/reward) is significantly related to trust to customer and customer partnership. The study also provides empirical evidence that trust and customer partnership is positively related to the new CRM success and the traditional CRM success.

• Korean Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
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• v.4 no.2 s.14
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• pp.82-90
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• 2003

An enterprise has evolved to meet social changes and customers' requirements. The construction industry has also evolved according to the changes and requirements, therefore it comes to manage the relationships with customers. However, the customer management in the construction industry has not been quite genuine, since it has been mainly oriented for public relations and advertisements of companies. The genuine customer management should not only systemize customer data but also provide strategy to utilize it through managing relationships with customers as well as customers themselves. In order to apply customer relationship management (CRM), which is a more aggressive and structured business strategy, this paper tries to redefine customers in the construction industry; identifies differences from the existing CRM business strategy; and suggests a desired CRM business strategy and it roles in the construction industry.

• Journal of Korean Library and Information Science Society
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• v.35 no.3
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• pp.251-270
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• 2004

The purpose of this study is to introduce a customer relationship management(CRM) for more user satisfied information in through the relationship between an user-centered library management and library customers. The characteristics of library customer information needs and a general CRM system design are introduced. The result shows a plan for library CRM system. It is included a conceptual modeling design for the CRM system, a data dictionary, and event class.

• Journal of Korean Society for Quality Management
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• v.45 no.3
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• pp.547-560
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• 2017

Purpose: This study investigates the effect of CRM activities of Korean equipment construction companies on the quality satisfaction perceived by consumers as an analysis method using Kano model. Methods: It use the Kano model to classify the quality characteristics of the CRM activities of equipment construction companies, focusing on consumer perception, and analyze the effect on the level of quality satisfaction perceived by consumers. Results: The results showed that most of quality attributes of CRM activities in the equipment companies were categorized as 'one-dimensional' quality. Conclusion: The CRM activities in equipment construction compaies is verified to be essential component of successful strategy to improve customer's satisfaction.

• Asian Journal of Innovation and Policy
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• v.3 no.2
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• pp.140-153
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• 2014

Modern education, with special reference to higher education (HE), is far taken out of the traditional meaning of education. A number of business features have infiltrated these institutions of HE where students assume the place of a customer. In the present business scenario customer relationship management (CRM) technology assumes an important role in managing customers. Therefore a relevant question would be to know whether educational institutions need to implement this technology to manage their constituent relationships. This paper makes an attempt to evaluate studies on commercial features of a modern educational system and then present the findings of a study conducted to know the relevance of CRM Technology in HE. An evaluation is also made to know the awareness of the concept of CRM among the educators. The findings show that the educators' awareness of CRM strategies is good, of CRM concepts is poor and of practice is average. Further, an overwhelming majority of the respondents felt that CRM is relevant for educational institutions in the present scenario.