Successful organisations are those which attract and retain satisfied and loyal customers, yet few organisations today are truly customer-centric. Customer Service in Your Organisation is a toolkit that shows how to develop, implement and sustain a service excellence strategy. Drawing on best practice examples and case studies, it provides easy-to-follow, practical guidance, plus checklists, exercises and tools. Customer Service in Your Organisation covers key topics including how to listen to the voice of the customer and measure service success, engage leaders and managers in driving customer service excellence, develop customer-centric processes and procedures, provide training and development in customer service excellence, reward and recognise service success, benchmark current levels of customer service and identify areas of weakness alongside an improvement plan to address these. About the Series: The HR Toolkits provide complete sets of customizable, printable resources to facilitate in-house training and development workshops and strategy design. Supplied as both ring binders and electronic files, and consisting of modules which can be used individually or combined for more extended programmes, the toolkits include ready-made practical exercises, handouts, discussion questions and more to upskill employees.

The digital age has introduced a deeper sense of connectivity in business environments. By relying more heavily on current technologies, organizations now experience more effective communication and collaboration opportunities. Online Collaboration and Communication in Contemporary Organizations is a critical scholarly resource that identifies the new practices and techniques for leading, knowledge sharing, and learning through the use of online collaboration. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as online leadership, intercultural competence, and e-ethics, this book is geared toward professionals, managers, and researchers seeking current research on new practices for online collaboration and communication.

For courses in business communication. Business Communication Today continues to demonstrate the vital connection between recent technological developments and modern business practices. Each new edition addresses the most essential changes in technology and how they impact the business world, while still covering timeless communication skills such as listening, presenting, and writing. With coverage of mobile communication, social media, and the emerging impact of artificial intelligence, the 15th Edition blends leading-edge topics with timeless fundamental skills. With a clear, fluid chapter organisation, the text introduces, develops, and reviews major concepts to maximise students' understanding of the material. Samples Download the detailed table of contents Preview sample pages to Business Communication Today, Global Edition

Effective Organisational Communication gives students from all backgrounds the tools to communicate both within and between organisations of all kinds. Its two-part structure enables readers to explore important theoretical perspectives and key communication challenges, while also helping them to develop their own communication skills - such as listening, writing and speaking - in order to achieve specific aims and to engage with different audiences. This combination makes it the perfect resource for anyone who wants to improve their ability to work effectively with others. This heavily revised fourth edition reflects the rapidly changing world of organisational communication, with a special focus on social media and recent developments in advertising, PR and social marketing. Features to aid learning include: * Real-world case studies, from organisations of all kinds, that bring the topics alive. *'Face to face' case studies to connect concepts and issues with typical everyday communication challenges found at university and work. * Up to the minute coverage of international and inter-cultural communication and emerging technologies.* Web links providing a starting point for research and further study on key issues in each chapter.

Up to 80 per cent of opportunities come from people who already know you, so the more people you know, the more chance you have of winning the new business or career you want.

The Financial Times Guide to Business Networking is your definitive introduction to a joined-up networking strategy that really works. This award-winning book has now been fully updated to include new chapters on generating referrals and boosting your confidence when networking, as well as the latest advice on social networking sites.

• Successfully combine online and offline networking techniques
• Develop the best networking approaches and behaviours
• Make a great first impression, build rapport and generate strong business relationships
• Talk to the right people, have productive conversations and effectively work a room