Today, supply chain management is just as important as omnichannel engagement. From procurement to product lifecycle, logistics, and order management, there is opportunity to improve CX every step of the way. In fact, 97% of supply chain leaders from across a wide variety of business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) industries said that they are being asked to improve CX as part of their organizations’ digital business strategy.
Implement a more immediate and dynamic feedback process for XaaS customers using voice of the customer (VoC) data to derive insight and identify changes that reduce the effort for customers.
Prioritize CX initiatives for XaaS by delivering on impact to customer metrics by linking data and insight to an overarching strategy.
Establish a cross-enterprise team to drive agreement and alignment to what needs to be done to ensure positive CX across the various functions for XaaS.
Establish a governance process with clear roles and rules of engagement with potential trade-offs between XaaS and product-oriented business models if operating in a cross-enterprise model.
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