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DOES SOCIAL MEDIA ENHANCE INNOVATION IN CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT?: A THEORETICAL EXPLORATION OF THE EFFECTS OF SOCIAL CRM IN SERVICE SECTORS

Kaede Sano
  • LanguageENG
  • URLhttp://db.koreascholar.com/Article/Detail/271807
Global Marketing Conference
2014 Global Marketing Conference at Singapore (2014.07)
pp.1913-1922
글로벌지식마케팅경영학회 (Global Alliance of Marketing & Management Associations)
Abstract

The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of social media in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) based on a theoretical foundation. Social media was firstly used as a new communication tool by internet users, and is being commercialized as a powerful tool to build and maintain long-term relationships between customers and businesses. This study focuses on service sectors and aims to clarify how social media helps companies innovate traditional CRM. Social CRM is seen as one of these service innovations and is highlighted in this paper.

Author
  • Kaede Sano(Doshisha University)