Listening to the customer / Peter Hernon and Joseph R. Matthews.

"[This book] provides effective strategies for gathering information from the client perspective in order to meet library patrons' expectations and specific information needs. The voice-of-the-customer program ... involves not only listening to customers, but also maintaining an ongoing di...

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Main Author: Hernon, Peter.
Other Authors: Matthews, Joseph R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, [2011]
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Table of Contents:
  • Listening to and valuing customer comments
  • Obtaining staff buy-in
  • Methodologies (structured and solicited approaches) to gathering voice-of-the-customer data
  • Methodologies (unstructured and solicited approaches) and the presentation of data collected
  • Methodologies (structured but not always solicited approaches) and analyzing study findings
  • Methodologies (unstructured and unsolicited approaches)
  • I was once lost but now?
  • Analyzing and using the customer's voice to improve service
  • Communication
  • Valuing library customers.