Customer Care: A Brief Overview

This article gives a brief overview of what customer care is and why it matters in libraries and information units. There is a discussion of the origins of customer care as well as its importance to service organisations generally. The article looks at the various aspects of customer care including...

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Published in:Library review (Glasgow) 1990-06, Vol.39 (6), p.31
Main Author: Morris, Beryl
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Customer care
Information
Libraries
Management
Training
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Summary:This article gives a brief overview of what customer care is and why it matters in libraries and information units. There is a discussion of the origins of customer care as well as its importance to service organisations generally. The article looks at the various aspects of customer care including the effect of visual appearance, the need to make the service responsive to customers′ needs and other issues. There is also a brief discussion of the management and training implications of customer care.
ISSN:0024-2535
1758-793X
DOI:10.1108/00242539010003786