CONSUMER INTELLIGENCE: HOW TO MAKE USE OF CUSTOMER DATA

Code Cours
2324-IÉSEG-M1S2-MKT-MA-EI64UE
Language of instruction
English
Teaching content
MARKETING
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Training officer(s)
K.COUSSEMENT
Stakeholder(s)
Kristof COUSSEMENT
Level
Master
Program year
Period

Présentation

Prerequisite
Students must have basic competencies in marketing
Goal
At the end of the course, the student should be able to:
- the student should be able to spot opportunities to transform customer data into actionable results.
- the student should be able to use customer data him- or herself to improve the customer relationships.
Presentation
Nowadays, there is a tremendous increase in customer information which is available for the marketer. Indeed, companies are collecting different types of information from their customers like social media information, purchasing behaviour, complaining behaviour, socio-demographic information,... Consequently, knowing how to use this new information to improve customer relationships could be of high benefit for every marketer because better decisions could based upon that. This course tries to fulfil the gap by reaching students new ways to interact with customers on a one-to-one basis.

1. Introduction to Customer Intelligence
2. Understanding basic concepts and recognizing possible business applications
3. Explaining the predictive modelling approach: Sample, Explore, Modify, Model and Assess
4. Acknowledgment of the importance of data pre-processing
5. Introduction to the most popular predictive modelling applications
6. Understanding of the most popular evaluation metrics

Modalités

Organization
Type Amount of time Comment
Présentiel
Cours magistral 16,00
Travail personnel
Group Project 16,00
Autoformation
Recherche 18,00
Overall student workload 50,00
Evaluation
Details will be given in the first lecture.
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Autres
Projet Individuel 10,00 1 40,00
Rapport écrit 5,00 1 20,00
Contrôle continu
Participation 16,00 1 20,00
exposé
exposé 0,00 1 20,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliography
Coussement K., Customer Intelligence: SAS Enterprise Miner Reference Manual version 0.3 (2011). -
Robert C. Blattberg, Byung-Do Kim, Scott A. Neslin. Database Marketing: Analyzing and Managing Customers. Springer (2008). -
Internet resources
IESEG Online
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