Enhancing the service quality as a strategy of maintaining competitive position in Malaysian telecommunication industry; a focus on Telekom Malaysia Berhad Gajah Berang, Malacca / Norfa Dila Mohd. Noh
Although service quality and customer satisfaction is related concepts, they are not exactly the same things. The customer's perception about service quality is based on long term, cognitive evaluations of TMB's service delivery, where as customer satisfaction is a short term emotional rea...
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Faculty of Business and Management
2001
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| Online Access: | http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22372/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22372/1/PPb_NORFA%20DILA%20MOHD.%20NOH%20M%20BM%2001_5.pdf |
| Summary: | Although service quality and customer satisfaction is related concepts, they are not exactly the same things. The customer's perception about service quality is based on long term, cognitive evaluations of TMB's service delivery, where as customer satisfaction is a short term emotional reaction to a specific service experience. Before TMB's customers purchase a service, they have an expectation about service quality that is based on individual needs, past experience, mouth of mouth recommendation and also a TMB's advertising.
Service is also essential that the company look at it as the distinguishing aspect of what they do. It is really important to the company that can set them apart from their competitor. This research is about Enhancing the service quality as a strategy of maintaining competitive position in Malaysian Telecommunication Industry; A focus on Telekom Malaysia Berhad Gajah Berang, Malacca. With the research that has been done, it is able to provide TMB's employees with the useful of information to improve their service quality in order to give a maximum satisfaction towards their services.
A set of 50 questionnaires were distributed to the respondents which are currently used the Telekom Malaysia Berhad' services. This survey are conducted at TMB Gajah Berang, Malacca and it is about twenty-seven of questions in a questionnaires form were asked to the respondents to gather an accurate information. All this information is analyzed and majority of them are said that the service is not match with their expectation and the company still need to enhance their service quality. Moreover, from the survey, it shows that TMB as a telecommunication service provider should find out an alternative to make improvement from time to time. The researcher also wishes that all the recommendations would help the company to generate an idea to determine the new strategy to be implement in future. |
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