Purpose: this study wants to find any relationship between the numbers of purchase and the income the customer brings to the company. The attempt is to find those customers who buy more than one life insurance policy and represent the signs of good payments at the same time by the help of data mining tools. Design/ methodology/ approach: the approach of this research is to use data mining tools...

This study investigates the factors affecting the brand loyalty of the customers of Auto-mobile industry in region of Pakistan with the use of ECSI model. A well-organized structured questionnaire was distributed among the customers of Auto-mobile industry. The questionnaire was based on 5 Point likert-type scale. Results show that the customer expectations have a direct positive impact on perc...

Since the early 1980s, the concept of relationship management in marketing area has gained its importance. Acquiring and retaining the most profitable customers are serious concerns of a company to perform more targeted marketing campaigns. For effective customer relationship management, it is important to gather information on customer value. Many researches have been performed to calculate cu...

Consider a situation in which a company sells several different items to a set of customers. However, the company is not satisfied with the current pricing strategy and wishes to implement new prices for the items. Implementing these new prices in one single step might not be desirable, for example, because of the change in contract prices for the customers. Therefore, the company changes the p...

The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of social media marketing on online shopping of customers based on mediating role of value capital, relational capital and brand capital by path analysis method. 169 students of Tehran University were included in this study. They filled out the questionnaires of social media marketing, value capital, relational capital, brand capital and eshopping ...

This paper studies a Geo/Geo/1+GI queue in which the abandonments are endogenous. One crucial feature of this model is that the abandonment behavior is affected by the system performance and vice versa. Our model captures this interaction by developing two closely related models: an abandonment model and a queueing model. In the abandonment model, customers take the virtual waiting time distrib...

Trade-in remanufacturing is a commonly adopted business practice under which firms collect used products for remanufacturing by allowing repeat customers to trade in used products for upgraded ones at a discount price. This paper studies how customer purchasing behavior and remanufacturing efficiency affect the economic and environmental values of such a business practice. We demonstrate a new ...

Companies have made their best efforts to sustain ongoing relations with their customers and thus generate as much revenue and profits as possible through CRM (Customer Relationship Management). One of the key marketing tools of CRM is target marketing. Target marketing is a marketing strategy that analyzes certain goods and services preferred by existing customers, develops new goods and servi...