Title :
Using AHP to Evaluate the Call Center Service Quality in Telecommunication Industry
Author :
Chou, Wei-Hsin ; Chen, Cheng-Hsiung ; Yu-Wu Chou
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Manage., Yu-Da Coll. of Bus., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
This practical experience report consequently aiming at service quality of call center, and concluded the evaluation criteria of service quality valued by customer through applying PZB model, followed by a calculation of importance degree of each criterion through AHP method, in order to obtain indexes for evaluating service quality, as an objective and standardized reference for call center in designing service quality management alternatives. The competitive market of telecommunication market in Taiwan has become even more intense recently. Apart from price and quality of product, the service quality is especially the factor often compared by customer, hence cost and service-orientation is the strategy widely employed for retaining existing customer. While the customer requirements are impossible to satisfy unless the telecommunication industry promptly offers comprehensive answer and consultation to the customer´s demand by professional personnel of the call center, which explains that call center has become the key factor of successfully operation of enterprise.
Keywords :
call centres; quality of service; telecommunication industry; AHP method; PZB model; Taiwan; call center service quality; customer requirements; service-orientation strategy; telecommunication industry; Algorithm design and analysis; Automatic testing; Combinatorial mathematics; Communication industry; Computational intelligence; Computer science; Design methodology; Partitioning algorithms; Standardization; Sun; AHP; Call Center; PZB Model; Service Quality; Telecommunication Industry;
Conference_Titel :
Web Information Systems and Mining, 2009. WISM 2009. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3817-4
DOI :
10.1109/WISM.2009.171