About the Event

Highlights

The Customer Satisfaction Index of Singapore (CSISG) will be officially launched by Mr Gan Kim Yong, Acting Minister for Manpower on 7th April 2008. The Institute of Service Excellence at SMU will unveil the first national service excellence measure which cuts across the service industries that represent a significant portion of Singapore’s GDP.

As part of the event, Professor Claes Fornell, one of the world’s leading experts on customer satisfaction measurement and founder of the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) , will speak about the US experience. The CSISG methodology is modeled after the University of Michigan’s ACSI, which has become a vital tool in the US economy. The ACSI is the standardized measure of customer satisfaction in the US economy since 1994.

Details of Event

Date: 7 April 2008 (Monday)
Time: 10am – 12pm
Venue: Singapore Management University
Administration Building, Conference Hall 1 (Level 5)
81 Victoria Street
Singapore 188065

Event Programme

10.00am Registration
10.30am Arrival of Guest of Honour
Mr Gan Kim Yong
Acting Minister for Manpower

Speech by Guest of Honour
Mr Gan Kim Yong
Acting Minister for Manpower

Official launch of the Customer Satisfaction Index of Singapore (CSISG)
Mr Gan Kim Yong, Acting Minister for Manpower
Professor Tan Chin Tiong, Deputy President and Provost, Singapore Management University
Mr Tan Suee Chieh, Governing Council Co-chair, Institute of Service Excellence at SMU, Singapore Management University

Presentation on the findings of CSISG
Practice Assistant Professor Marcus Lee, Academic Director, Institute of Service Excellence at SMU
Ms Caroline Lim, Director, Institute of Service Excellence at SMU

Speech by Professor Claes Fornell
Professor Claes Fornell, founder of the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI)
Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

11.30am Networking Reception

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