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1、范文-Business&ManagementBusiness-&-Management|商务管理TheUniversityofPortsmouthFacultyofHumanitiesandSocialSciencesB.A.(Hons)InternationalBusinessCommunication()ProjectHowIkeafsfamilycardtowincustomersatisfactionStudentnumber:750748Projecttutor:RosemaryJaneAbstractThisreportonIkeaRestaurantshallbeabletoma
2、keandinfluencethedecisiononhowtowintheircustomers.Thedecisionisdictatedbythelevelofcompetitioninthemarketsuchthattheywillneedtoimploreonothermethodsofinteractingwiththeirclientsdirectly.Theresearchconductedwillwiththehelpofthequestionnaires,alsomakeitpossibleforIkeaRestauranttogaintheknowledgeofthef
3、eaturesandthemindsetofitsclientsinabidtowinthemoveritscompetitors.Abstract21.0Introduction41.1Problemstatement42.1 Researchmethods42.2 Targetpopulationandsamplesize52.3 Instrumentsfortheresearch62.3.1 Questionnairefortheresearch62.4 Thecollectionofdata63.1 Methodology73.2 Ethicalconsiderations85.0Re
4、sults96.0Discussion107.0Conclusions118.0Bibliography129.0Appendices149.1 Questionnaire149.2 Literaturereview211.0IntroductionTheIkeabrandisaglobalcompanywithdealinginnumerousanddifferentpositionintheeconomies(Ikea12015).Bythis,thedescriptionisthatthecompanyhasdealinginthegreaterEuroperegions,Asia,an
5、dtheNorthAmericanmarkets;thebrandhasdealingsinhomeappliancesandtheserviceindustrytoo.ThebrandderivativeofinterestwillbeIkearestaurants;theydealinthephysicallocationpresenceoftheUnitedKingdomhavingequippedthemselveswithenoughdetailincateringforfamilyoutingastheyofferagooddinningrapporttomajorityofthe
6、client(Ikea12015).Subjecttothecompetitionthatisinthismarket,thisreportwillseektoestablishtheinterestofunderstandingthecustomersatisfactionlevelsinabidforthecompanytoservetheirclientsbetterasperthehighlightsin(Huang&Sarigdllu2012zp.95).1.1ProblemstatementThemarketenvironmenthasbeensaturatedwithmanypr
7、oductsservingthesamepurposeinthefoodindustry.Thishasresultedtoincreasedcompetitioninthemarketthanhavebecomeahindrancetomarketpenetrationbyanewproductorequallyhavingabiggerandsafeguardingthesharesofacompanyintherestaurantcustomermarket(Ikea12015).Inthelaunchingofnewproductinsuchmarketfailsduetolackof
8、sufficientinformationaboutthemarketplaceorequallyduetopoorsatisfactionlevelfrompreviousrelationshipswiththecompany(Finleyetal.2014,p.423).ThisresearchisthereforeaimedatcollectinginformationaboutthecustomermarketthattheIkeahasdirectdealingwith.Thisincludesassessingthecompetitioninthemarketthatwillbef
9、acingtheirproductspreferenceandtheirservicequalityaspertheopinionsoftheircustomers.ThisresearchthereforeaimstoascertainthepossibilitiesofIkeabeingsuccessfulandtheirproductssuccessinthemarketbasedonthecompetitionpresent(Ikea2015)2.1 ResearchmethodsThismethodologyusedinthisstudyanditsmethodologyforres
10、earchiswhatthischapterwillmaintaintohighlight.Particularly,themethodologychapteristhebasisonwhichthedifferenttechniquesusedforthecarryoutthestudy,thesamplingtechniqueareidentified(Saunders,Lewis&Thornhill2011,p.16).Inessence,thisthereforemeansthatintheidentificationandthecollectionofdata,thischapter
11、willbaseitsinterestinidentifyingwiththeproceduresofcollectingdataandtheinterpretationofthedatacollected.Owingtothenatureofthisresearch,themethodologywillincorporatetheuseofaninteractivemethodologyofstudy.Thisisontherationalethattheinteractivemethodologyofstudywillenablerespondentsprovidingcompletein
12、formationfortheresearch(Saundersetal.2011,p.23).Inthislight,theresearcherisempoweredtoexaminetheeffectoftheIkeaBrandinthemarket.Inaddition,therespondentswillbeabletogivetheiropinionontheattractivenessofthebrandinthemarketandhowtheythingwillbeabletoofferasolutiontotheircustomers.Forthereasonsofthecre
13、dibilityofthismethodologyofresearch,thisinteractivemethodologyofstudyhasbeenaveryessentialwayofprovidingaccurateinformationinanyresearchfield.Havingnotedthis,therefore,theinteractivemethodologywillprovideforcorrectinformationtherebyenablingthisresearchidentifytheexpectedeffectandavailabletrendsinthe
14、customermarketandthereforeinfluencetheirwantedlevelsofcustomersatisfaction.2.2 TargetpopulationandsamplesizeThisresearchshallconcentrateonaboutrandomlyselectedrespondents.Thisisbasedontheneedtoprovideunbiasedinformationonthepreferenceoftheircustomer.Toconsiderontheneedsofcredibilityandtheconsiderati
15、onofobjectiveinformationcollected,therespondentswillallbeofageandnominorswillbeconsideredinthispopulation.Thesamplesizewillrefertotheintendednumberofcorrespondentsthattheresearchwillwishtohandle.Ashighlightedinthedesign,theinteractivesamplesizewillbeofabout50respondentsforthisparticularsurvey.Thesamplesizeof50respondentsisexpectedtobeconclusiveandequallyprovideforagoodinteractivedatafortheresearchofthecustomersinIkeahomeapplianceandfurnituremarket.Thiswillbebasedontheassumedexpectationthattherespondentswillbewithsufficientknowledgeofthemarketsandtheywillbeinapositiontoprovidean