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On the nature of customer‐employee relationships

Ken Butcher (Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia)
Beverley Sparks (Griffith University, Bundall, Gold Coast, Australia)
Frances O’Callaghan (Griffith University, Bundall, Gold Coast, Australia)

Marketing Intelligence & Planning

ISSN: 0263-4503

Article publication date: 1 September 2002

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Abstract

Argues that the aim of marketers should be to build positive relationships with customers. However, the nature of such relationships is unclear. Examines the one‐to‐one relationship between customers and individual employees and highlights key implications for managers.

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Butcher, K., Sparks, B. and O’Callaghan, F. (2002), "On the nature of customer‐employee relationships", Marketing Intelligence & Planning, Vol. 20 No. 5, pp. 297-306. https://doi.org/10.1108/02634500210441549

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