A Conceptual Study of Mystery Shopping as an Ancillary Method for Customer Surveys

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A Conceptual Study of Mystery Shopping as an Ancillary Method for Customer Surveys

S. Suneetha Devi
S. Suneetha Devi Padala Rama Reddi College of Commerce and Management
Prof. A. Vidhyadhara Reddy
Prof. A. Vidhyadhara Reddy
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This paper specifies proposition of mystery shopping as a complimentary method along with customer surveys. It focuses on the antecedent of mystery shopping- observational methods. This paper addresses the gap in the existing research on mystery shopping. It covers customer surveys and observational methods of research. It also covers the existing academic research on mystery shopping and the application of mystery shopping by corporates. Subsequently, drawing on the existing literature, it discusses the validation of mystery shopping. It also outlines the implications of this research for future research and practice.

A Conceptual Study of Mystery Shopping as an Ancillary Method for Customer Surveys

This paper specifies proposition of mystery shopping as a complimentary method along with customer surveys. It focuses on the antecedent of mystery shopping- observational methods. This paper addresses the gap in the existing research on mystery shopping. It covers customer surveys and observational methods of research. It also covers the existing academic research on mystery shopping and the application of mystery shopping by corporates. Subsequently, drawing on the existing literature, it discusses the validation of mystery shopping. It also outlines the implications of this research for future research and practice.

S. Suneetha Devi
S. Suneetha Devi Padala Rama Reddi College of Commerce and Management
Prof. A. Vidhyadhara Reddy
Prof. A. Vidhyadhara Reddy

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S. Suneetha Devi. 2016. “. Global Journal of Management and Business Research – E: Marketing GJMBR-E Volume 16 (GJMBR Volume 16 Issue E2): .

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Crossref Journal DOI 10.17406/GJMBR

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A Conceptual Study of Mystery Shopping as an Ancillary Method for Customer Surveys

S. Suneetha Devi
S. Suneetha Devi Padala Rama Reddi College of Commerce and Management
Prof. A. Vidhyadhara Reddy
Prof. A. Vidhyadhara Reddy

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