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Article: EFFECTIVE CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT THROUGH WEB SERVICES
- Article from:
- The Journal of Computer Information Systems
- Article date:
- October 1, 2005
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CopyrightCopyright International Association for Computer Information Systems Fall 2005. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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ABSTRACT
Managing effective relationships with customers has become increasingly important in the era of constrained resources and global competition. The term Customer Relationship Management (CRM) encompasses all methodologies, strategies, tools, and other technology-based capabilities that help an enterprise organize and manage its customer relationships. The focus of CRM is on providing optimal value to customers through pre-sale interactions, sales process, and post-sale interactions. Especially for companies doing business online, either completely or partly, CRM is essential for a long-term survival and success. A major prerequisite to an efficient CRM effort is the complete view of ...