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This article originally appeared in the June 2002 Issue of INSIGHT

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Shop Usage of Customer Satisfaction Indexing


Does your facility use customer satisfaction indexing to monitor your customers' opinion of your business performance? 2002 2000 1998
Yes. In-house 14% 24% 34%
Yes. Third-party 52% 49% 60%
Yes. Both in-house and third-party 24% 12% 0%
No. 10% 15% 6%
Percentage of respondents that believe long-term tracking has improved shop performance: 94% 83% 91%
Type of CSI tracking used:


Telephone 57% 50% 62%
Mail reply card 31% 41% 38%
Both phone and card 12% 9% 0%
Satisfaction of respondents using CSI providers:
Rating on a scale from 1 to 5, with 1 being Poor and 5 being Excellent)
AutocheX 3.5 3.9
CSiComplete 3.9 3.6
DuPont AOQ 4.4

INSIGHT 4.5 3.9
Customer Research 3.9

Overall satisfaction with CSI program used: 4.1 3.8

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