Customer service : building successful skills for the twenty-first century

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Customer service : building successful skills for the twenty-first century

Robert W. Lucas

McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2005

3rd ed

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Bibliography: p. 406-408

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780071112925

Description

This book features how-to topics for the customer service professional. It covers the concepts and skills needed for success in business careers, including listening techniques, verbal and nonverbal communication, and use of technology. Emphasis is given to dealing with customer service problems and how to handle conflicts and stress. Insights and tips are also provided for customer service supervisory personnel.

Table of Contents

Part I: The Profession. Chapter 1 What Is Customer Service? Chapter 2 Contributing to the Service Culture. Part II: Skills for Success. Chapter 3 Positive Verbal Communication. Chapter 4 Nonverbal Communication in Customer Service. Chapter 5 Listening to the Customer. Chapter 6 Customer Service and Behavior. Chapter 7 Customer Service via Technology. Chapter 8 Handling Difficult Customer Encounters. Chapter 9 Customer Service in a Diverse World. Part III: Self-Help Skills. Chapter 10 Managing Your Stress. Chapter 11 Managing Your Time. Chapter 12 Encouraging Customer Loyalty. Chapter 13 Service Recovery. Chapter 14 Focusing on the Future.
Volume

: [pbk.] ISBN 9780072938050

Description

Customer Service, 3/e by Lucas features how-to topics for the customer service professional. It covers the concepts and skills needed for success in business careers, including listening techniques, verbal and nonverbal communication, and use of technology. Emphasis is given to dealing with customer service problems and how to handle conflicts and stress. Insights and tips are also provided for customer service supervisory personnel.

Table of Contents

PART ONE: THE PROFESSIONChapter 1 What Is Customer Service?Chapter 2 Contributing to the Service CulturePART TWO: SKILLS FOR SUCCESSChapter 3 Positive Verbal CommunicationChapter 4 Nonverbal Communication in Customer ServiceChapter 5 Listening to the CustomerChapter 6 Customer Service and BehaviorChapter 7 Handling Difficult Customer EncountersChapter 8 Customer Service in a Diverse WorldChapter 9 Customer Service via TechnologyPART THREE: SELF-HELP SKILLSChapter 10 Managing Your StressChapter 11 Managing Your TimePART FOUR: ENHANCING CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPSChapter 12 Encouraging Customer LoyaltyChapter 13 Service RecoveryPART FIVE: CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYChapter 14 Focusing on the Future

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Details

  • NCID
    BA74524974
  • ISBN
    • 0071112928
    • 0072938056
  • LCCN
    2004044880
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 416 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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