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Back to Basics: A Call for Improvement. By Harry Coifman It's a common perception that customer phone support is a resource-draining operation. This results in many call center cost reduction projects but few process improvement initiatives. Basic tools can be used to improve a call center. The scope of this article is an inbound technical support or issue resolution environment. With a few modifications, the method described also can be applied to sales calls. The first step is to recognize the four phases of a call: greeting, root cause identification, issue resolution and closure. Understanding the current state Currently, many call centers collect volume and time data. Customer impact weights are usually rated on a 1 to 10 scale.

The remaining reasons should be covered in subsequent cycles of your continuous improvement (CI) program. Next, focus on understanding the process for the top issues. Creating a future state Having prioritized the call reasons and documented the current process, the future state can be addressed. Quality Function Deployment.pdf (application/pdf Object) 22_2208_Qutaish_am0603_166_175.pdf (application/pdf Object)

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