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The relevance of customer relationship management in the Nigerian banking industry (A case study of intercontinental Bank Plc)
The relevance of customer relationship management in the Nigerian banking industry (A case study of intercontinental Bank Plc)

Author(s): Bayode Olusanya Babatunde, E. O. Ayaji
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Financial Markets, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Editura Universităţii din Bucureşti
Keywords: Customer Relation Management; Banking Industry; Regression model;

Summary/Abstract: Customers relation management (CRM) is an emerging customer innovation focused on growing customers profitably by knowing, caring and delivering value to the customers in a bid to enhance customer intimacy, increase quality service levels and enhance business penetration supported by techno-logical capabilities.The objectives of the study is to find out the relevance of CRM in the industry and the extent of the concepts adopted. Also to determine the extent to which the CRM concept assist to build up competitive advantage overtime. In order to ascertain the fact in this research work secondary data were collected and regression model technique were adopted to analyze result both in quantitatively and descriptively format.Also, the finding revealed that more resources should be invested in technology and personnel training in order to get the best out of the customer relationship management (CRM). Recommendation were equally offered for banks aiming towards crafting a niche for themselves in the turbulent industry.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 98-108
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English