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Relationship marketing as a strategy for competitive advantage

 

Table Of Contents


Chapter ONE

INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1Introduction
  • 1.2Background of Study
  • 1.3Problem Statement
  • 1.4Objective of Study
  • 1.5Limitation of Study
  • 1.6Scope of Study
  • 1.7Significance of Study
  • 1.8Structure of the Research
  • 1.9Definition of Terms

Chapter TWO

LITERATURE REVIEW

  • 2.1Overview of Relationship Marketing
  • 2.2Evolution of Relationship Marketing
  • 2.3Importance of Relationship Marketing
  • 2.4Strategies in Relationship Marketing
  • 2.5Relationship Marketing vs Transactional Marketing
  • 2.6Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • 2.7Customer Loyalty Programs
  • 2.8Technology in Relationship Marketing
  • 2.9Challenges in Relationship Marketing
  • 2.10Success Factors in Relationship Marketing

Chapter THREE

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

  • 3.1Research Design
  • 3.2Research Philosophy
  • 3.3Research Approach
  • 3.4Data Collection Methods
  • 3.5Sampling Techniques
  • 3.6Data Analysis Procedures
  • 3.7Ethical Considerations
  • 3.8Limitations of the Methodology

Chapter FOUR

DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS

  • 4.1Analysis of Data
  • 4.2Findings on Customer Satisfaction
  • 4.3Impact of Relationship Marketing on Brand Loyalty
  • 4.4Customer Retention Strategies
  • 4.5Measurement of Relationship Marketing Success
  • 4.6Comparison of Relationship Marketing in Different Industries
  • 4.7Recommendations for Improvement
  • 4.8Implications for Future Research

Chapter FIVE

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

  • 5.1Summary of Findings
  • 5.2Conclusions Drawn
  • 5.3Contributions to Knowledge
  • 5.4Practical Implications
  • 5.5Recommendations for Practitioners
  • 5.6Recommendations for Further Research

Thesis Abstract

The problem that triggered this study is the pace and intensity of competition in the banking industry in Anambra state. The main objective of the study was to identify if there is an interlink between relationship marketing and competitive advantage in the banking industry in Anambra State. The study was guided by five research hypothesis. Primary data was collected from a randomly selected 12 branches of commercial banks operating in Anambra state with a five point likert questionnaire. Multiple regression and pearson moment correlation were used to test the hypotheses. The major finding of this study is that relationship marketing offers potent competitive advantage in the banking industry in Anambra state. The study concludes that relationship marketing has a significant and potent relationship with variables of competitive advantage such as market share ,profit and sales. The study made two key recommendations first banks in Anambra state are enjoined to design their strategy of wooing customers by emphazing the components of relationship marketing such as trust, competence, empathy, communication and commitment.

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