The Call Center Dictionary

Call centres have become the crucial front line for managing customer relationships. This book covers a range of call center terminology. It explains relevant terms, and provides the call center manager with a quick reference that covers the technology and operational issues that come up in running and improving a call center.

ICMI's Call Center Management Dictionary is a practical, comprehensive reference for customer contact professionals, covering measurements, objectives, reporting, analysis, forecasting, planning, monitoring, coaching, quality, performance improvement, human resources, training, customer behavior, marketing, technologies, budgeting, finance, strategy, industry acronyms, and much more! Accurate and easy to use, ICMI's Call Center Management Dictionary is designed to cut through the clutter and confusion in today's terminology, so that you can communicate more effectively, make better decisions, improve customer services and build your career. Book jacket.

This book is for people who work in a call center and common traits the call center location must offer. It contains practical observations about how to use particular technologies, and ideas about how to run the call center, which has become its own corporate discipline.

Need to know how to buy a phone switch for your call center? How to measure the productivity of agents? How to choose from two cities that both want your center? No problem. The Call Center Handbook is a complete guide to starting, running, and im

Designing the Best Call Center for Your Business examines all key aspects of opening and expanding a live agent call center, with in-depth coverage on facilities and workstation design; site selection, including communications and power backups; f

Written by authorities on the call center industry, this book brings to light the strategic importance of call centers in today's business world. As interactions with customers move away from person-to-person the call center is becoming a vital force for corporate marketing and communication.

ICMIs Pocket Guide to Call Center Management Terms is a convenient, portable reference of terms culled from ICMIs Call Center Management Dictionary: The Essential Reference for Contact Center, Help Desk and Customer Care Professionals , written by Brad Cleveland, President and CEO of ICMI. At 3.5 by 5 inches, the book is small enough to fit in a busy managers pocket, yet its packed with industry acronyms and concise definitions of approximately 500 call center industry terms.