TY - BOOK AU - Wilson,Charles TI - Profitable customers: how to identify, develop and retain them SN - 0749428252 U1 - 658.812 PY - 1998/// CY - London PB - Kogan Page KW - Consumer satisfaction KW - Customer services KW - Customer relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-178) and index; 1. Introduction. 2. The customer base 'profit gap' is widening. - 3. Is there a problem? - 4. Determining the value of a customer. - 5. Lock in core profit customers. - 6. Increasing income. - 7. Reduce the costs of interfacing with customers. - 8. Harness the technology. - 9. Fix unprofitable accounts. - 10. Manage the customer life stages. - 11. Make it happen. - 12. Preparing for the new era ER -