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timeliness                              vision, of leaders, 103, 106–107
   of greetings, 134–135                visual cues, 20–21
   on-time delivery, 11–12, 104–105     visual impairments, customer access

toll-free service numbers, 70, 122            and, 122, 136–138
total customer service empowerment,
                                        WalMart, 22
      40–41                             Walt Disney Company, 2
Toyota, 64                              Walton, Sam, 22
Toyota Production System, 66            warmth
training
                                           of employees, 85–86
   for anticipatory customer services,     in service process, 96–97
      94 – 95                           waste reduction, 66–68
                                        websites
   cost-benefit analysis of, 109–110        accessibility for customers with dis-
   for language consistency, 15
   language handbook in, 15–17                abilities, 122, 136–138
   by leaders, 106                         automated links, 25
   orientation process in, 90–98           developing, 127–130
   passion for, 95                         greetings, 139–140
   principles of, 96–98                    live chat, 24, 58, 122, 140
   after service breakdowns, 32–33, 35     password access, 128, 129
   specific curriculum for, 95–96           requests for information, 23, 122
trolling, 117–118                          security issues, 126
Trotter, Charlie, 61                       self-service elements, 122
trust, 34–35                               service failures, 23, 62
TTD/TTY machines, 137                      urgent email button, 122, 140
turnaround situations, 103–104             Web forms, 129
                                        wheelchair access, 135–136, 137–138
value, 70–73                            White, Marco Pierre, 118
   emotional attachments, 71–72         wrap-up, 33
   price in value proposition, 112
   as relative concept, 111             Xerox, 66, 69

value proposition, 112                  Zappos, 116
values, in orientation process, 90–91
Virgin Atlantic, 117
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