When doing less adds up to more companies that reduce and simpllify front-line employee workload find that they can better position employees to deliver a better customer experience

Executives typically add customer offerings such as new features or products or initiate new pilots, processes, and tools to spur business growth -- without considering how such changes will affect customer-facing workers' workloads and ability to serve customers. Based on research and experien...

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Main Author: Ton, Zeynep
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] MIT Sloan Management Review 2023
Edition:[First edition]
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Executives typically add customer offerings such as new features or products or initiate new pilots, processes, and tools to spur business growth -- without considering how such changes will affect customer-facing workers' workloads and ability to serve customers. Based on research and experience with companies like Sam's Club, Mercadona, and Quest Diagnostics, the author explains how subtracting existing processes and product options rather than adding more can improve employee's work, retention, and wages and improve customer experience
Item Description:Reprint #64427
Physical Description:6 pages