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Dataquest
Thursday, January 16, 2003
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Sales & Marketing
Understanding of customers requirement 74.8 71.0 72.6 72.3 72.7 9.2
Responsive to customers requirement 75.9 69.6 70.8 71.4 71.9 9.2
Timeliness of response 76.0 70.6 70.0 69.6 71.6 9.2
Accuracy of response 75.5 69.8 70.2 70.7 71.6 9.2
Completeness of response 73.9 71.0 72.0 72.8 72.4 9.1
Proactive approach of the company in reaching out to customers 75.0 67.9 72.3 71.7 71.7 9.1
Clarity of response 73.2 69.4 71.1 72.1 71.4 9.0
Ability of technical persons to handle situation 72.3 68.2 68.5 72.0 70.2 9.0
Ability of the technical person to listen to customers problems 72.0 68.8 68.1 70.7 69.9 9.0
Availability of company persons in case of any problem 70.9 69.7 64.4 62.3 66.8 9.0
Aproach by company persons as opposed to dealers while opening a deal 71.3 66.3 67.6 67.1 68.1 8.9
Clarity in terms of payment 68.6 69.3 67.8 64.2 67.5 8.9
Ability to propose an offer as solutioin to customer problem 70.9 65.2 67.0 67.7 67.7 8.9
Preparedness on the knowledge of customer past data 69.9 64.0 69.7 70.8 68.6 8.9
Ability to offer a package suited to my needs 71.6 67.0 69.4 68.9 69.2 8.8
Presence of motivated and energetic sales persons 69.4 65.4 68.8 67.9 67.9 8.8
Presentation & courtsey of saels mktg staff 67.3 62.8 69.5 71.7 67.8 8.8
Contents of the Sales offer 73.2 63.0 67.3 67.0 67.6 8.8
Proactive apporoach of sales team 67.3 63.6 68.1 69.6 67.1 8.8
Availability of sales literature/brochure contents of the sales offer 73.9 60.9 65.3 69.3 67.4 8.7
Ability of the sales person to close a deal 66.0 61.7 65.2 67.1 65.0 8.7
Information about discounts/promotional offers 67.3 64.5 63.4 60.3 63.9 8.6
Availablity of discounts/promotional offers 64.3 63.0 64.8 62.8 63.7 8.5
71.3 66.6 68.4 68.7    
Delivery
Clarity in delivery terms & conditions 74.4 77.4 75.2 78.0 76.2 9.4
Minimum lead time taken to deliver by the company 72.8 74.2 68.6 70.7 71.6 9.2
Conformation to agreed delivery date 73.5 73.8 70.8 68.1 71.6 9.3
Conformation to agreed delivery quantity 71.6 75.4 72.4 76.9 74.1 9.2
Quality of delivered goods 76.2 76.7 73.3 74.8 75.3 9.3
Condition of packaging on delivery 72.9 73.9 69.7 68.7 71.3 9.1
Accuracy/Clarity in invoicing 73.0 74.0 72.6 74.1 73.4 9.2
Consistency of agreed delivery terms in multi location 72.4 64.8 69.8 72.0 69.7 8.9
73.3 73.8 71.5 72.9    
Installation
Promptness in installation of delivered goods 77.6 79.2 71.2 68.7 74.2 9.4
Demonstration of machines 75.3 76.4 71.5 73.0 74.0 9.2
Availability of technical staff during early days of installation to take care of teething problems 74.1 72.2 72.0 71.2 72.4 9.1
Attitude of technical staff 71.4 73.9 69.9 67.8 70.8 9.1
Adequacy of techincal staff at customers disposal 72.4 70.6 64.7 62.4 67.5 9.0
Ability of  technical persons to handle multiple problems deftley 73.9 72.8 70.5 70.4 71.9 9.1
Ability to assure customers of no loss of productivity during  installation/maintenance 73.1 72.6 71.2 76.8 73.4 9.2
Promptness to provide back up if delivered machines fail to operate 75.6 72.6 69.1 75.3 73.2 9.2
  74.2 73.8 70.0 70.7     
Product
Reliability of the product 81.8 83.1 75.9 72.0 78.2 9.7
Low maintenance 75.5 74.8 72.0 72.0 73.6 9.4
Ease of operations 76.9 76.3 72.8 69.3 73.8 9.4
Low down time 78.1 73.2 71.9 72.8 74.0 9.3
Products with latest technology 80.5 68.8 75.4 77.8 75.6 9.2
Low frequency of break down 76.1 74.2 73.2 73.2 74.2 9.2
Initiative of the company to constantly upgrade its product and its qualtiy 76.6 73.6 73.4 71.0 73.6 9.3
Price of the product and its spares 71.0 73.4 69.5 71.8 71.4 9.2
User friendliness of the product 75.5 75.3 72.0 67.2 72.5 9.2
Availability of adequate documentation for usage (user manuals literature etc.) 73.8 72.0 71.7 65.4 70.7 9.1
Overall product performance conformance to specs 78.9 76.3 73.6 68.3 74.3 9.3
76.8 74.6 72.9 71.0    
After Sales Service
Availability of single number to register any complaint 73.0 70.3 65.7 61.3 67.6 9.1
Courteousness of the call attendee 72.7 71.0 67.5 64.1 68.8 9.1
Promptness of call being picked up 73.3 71.6 65.8 62.4 68.3 9.0
Readiness of the call attendee to take details of the complaint 71.9 70.1 65.7 60.4 67.0 9.0
Assurance of complaint redressal 70.2 67.2 67.2 63.3 67.0 9.1
Conformation to promised time 69.4 63.7 64.0 60.8 64.5 8.9
Ability of call attendee to do first level trouble shooting over th phone 69.3 63.9 63.2 63.7 65.0 8.8
Prepared ness of technical persons 71.4 66.6 67.5 71.0 69.1 9.0
Presence of motivated and enrgetic sales persons 67.6 66.1 63.9 60.4 64.5 8.8
Competence of the technical persons 69.7 67.0 65.5 66.8 67.3 9.0
Availability of a company person in case any problem 69.6 63.9 63.9 62.7 65.0 8.9
Availability of a consistent  team to service a set of customers 70.3 64.2 64.6 66.8 66.5 8.9
Ability of the technical person to detect fault 71.7 64.8 62.7 61.3 65.1 9.0
Skill of technical person to provide a solution to the identified problem 70.6 66.6 64.5 64.6 66.6 9.0
Availability of spare parts 71.0 66.2 65.4 63.0 66.4 9.0
Length of time needed to resolve the problems 68.1 66.5 64.5 65.1 66.0 8.9
Documentation of customers record 67.9 64.7 66.6 65.1 66.1 8.8
Presence of feedback mechanism for improvement of its services 68.9 65.6 63.9 63.6 65.5 8.8
Warranty period 69.8 69.0 67.9 71.8 69.6 9.0
Facility of service warranty 69.2 65.8 68.0 72.8 68.9 9.0
Facility of replacement warranty 68.0 67.4 67.3 76.8 69.9 8.9
Facility of extending the warranty terms 64.0 68.3 60.9 62.3 63.9 8.9
Facility of AMC from the company 70.0 69.2 66.9 67.9 68.5 8.9
Price of  AMC 65.5 68.0 65.7 65.1 66.1 8.8
Facility of upgrading older machines 68.2 66.2 64.3 64.9 65.9 8.8
Buy back options of older machine and replacement with new machines 66.0 68.0 64.0 67.9 66.5 8.8
Proactive approach of support team 68.0 68.1 65.7 67.6 67.3 8.9
Quality of software support (availability of drivers, patches & ease of upgrading) 69.5 64.4 69.6 71.3 68.7 8.9
Proactive initatives by the company to educate customers for proper usage 68.1 67.5 65.7 67.7 67.2 8.9
69.4 67.0 65.5 65.6

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