The purpose of this study is the feasibility of customer relationship management implementation from employees and managers' perspective of Melli bank in Esfahan city by using structural equation modeling (SEM). This study is applicable in terms of purpose and descriptive –survey in terms of method. The sample population of this study was employees and managers of Melli bank in Esfahan city in ...

This paper surveyed the impact of customer knowledge management (CKM) on continuous innovation and financial and non-financial performance of Noor Credit Institution. This paper is fieldwork and in terms of methodology is causal and in terms of the purpose is practical. The statistical population of this study is consists of the employees of the Noor Credit Institution in the country which were...

This paper suggests a novel success framework for customer relationship management (CRM) based on a conceptual implementation model to identify associated critical factors and their contribution to overall success/failure. Fuzzy analytic network process (FANP) is applied to identify the relative importance of each factor in successful implementation of each stage and the CRM initiative as a uni...

In many instances, customers are seen as one of the key resources for new product development (NPD), as they often have deep product knowledge as well as experience and creativity potential gained by regular product usage. From knowledge management perspective, customers’ input to NPD is manifested in different forms of knowledge. Customers’ input to NPD typically reflects their needs and desir...

The present research is designed to gain a deeper understanding of Customer Knowledge Management (CKM) tools inside the e-commerce context. The relationship between the CKM literature and the e-commerce literature is evaluated through several user characteristics such as risk preference, Internet preference and Internet knowledge and their impact on customers’ online perceived risk and purchase...

In recent years, companies have integrated their customer relationship management (CRM) and knowledge management (KM) efforts because they realize that KM plays a key role in CRM success. In this article we present the findings of a survey of customer-related KM initiatives’ status quo within organizations as the first step of a two-stage research approach. In a second step we build on the surv...

In many instances, customers are seen as one of the key resources for new product development (NPD), as they often have deep product knowledge as well as experience and creativity potential gained by regular product usage. From knowledge management perspective, customers’ input to NPD is manifested in different forms of knowledge. Customers’ input to NPD typically reflects their needs and desir...

With the progress of economic globalization and the coming of knowledge economy, customers have become valuable resources grabbed by enterprises. How to retain old customers and obtain new customers is the main content and purpose of Customer Knowledge Management (CKM). Following the introduction in section 1, we analyze the need for ontology building in implementing CKM strategy considering th...

The concepts of customer relationship management (CRM) and knowledge management (KM) have been recently gaining wide attention in business and academia. Both approaches focus on allocating resources to supportive business activities in order to gain competitive advantages. CRM focus on managing the relationship between a company an its current and prospective customer base as a key to success. ...