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CROWN FINAL REPORT

ANALYSIS OF SMALL FLEET CUSTOMER SEGMENT FOR CHAPTERS THREE AND FOUR

CHAPTER THREE Compare small fleet and large fleet customers

Research question – Satisfaction and Importance

Evaluative Criteria - INDEPENDENT SAMPLE T-TEST

Importance of

Small Fleet Mean

Large Fleet Mean

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Price

Appearance

Dealer Service Availability

Warranty

Durability

American Made

Comfort

Availability of Training

Proximity to Dealer

Total Cost of Ownership

Eco Friendly Manufacturer

Computerized Operator Monitoring

Increased Productivity

Having Latest Advanced Features

Research question - Model of customer acquisition and development

Purchase Process Variables - INDEPENDENT SAMPLE T-TESTS

Small Fleet Mean

Large Fleet Mean

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Awareness

Likelihood of Forklift Replace

Likelihood of Forklift Fleet Expansion

Purchase at Hours of Operation

Purchase at Operating/Repair Costs

Purchase at Operator Complaint

Research, Comparison, Selection and Purchase

Extent of Pre-purchase Research

Quickness of Purchase Action

Research Importance of Information Sources:

Word of Mouth

Forklift Salespeople

Forklift Manufacturer Literature

Trade Publications, Websites, Newsletters

Research question - Business Characteristics

Differences – small fleet and large fleet – INDEPENDENT SAMPLE T-TESTS

Small Fleet Mean

Large Fleet Mean

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Severity of Operating Conditions

Importance to Business Operations

CHAPTER FOUR Analysis of small fleet customers

Research question – Satisfaction and Importance

Evaluative criteria and evaluation of Crown - CORRELATION

Variable

With

Corr. Coefficient

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Importance of price

Importance of dealer service

Warranty

Durability

American Made

Training

Dealer Proximity

Total Cost of Ownership

Operator Monitoring

Improved Productivity

Advanced Features

Crown Evaluation

Importance of Price

Warranty

Durability

American Made

Total Cost of Ownership

Operator Monitoring

Improved Productivity

Advanced Features

Research question – Business characteristics

Evaluation of Crown - CORRELATION

Variable

With

Corr. Coefficient

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Crown Evaluation

Severity of Operating Conditions

Importance to Business Operations

Operator Monitoring

Research question – Business characteristics

Crown most recent - INDEPENDENT SAMPLE T-TESTS

Crown Most Recent Mean

Other Most Recent Mean

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Value of Crown Brand

Severity of Operating Conditions

Importance to Business Operations

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