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Department of Mechanical Engineering

An investigation into after-sales service in the South African motor industry

Abstract

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This thesis looks at after-sales service in the South African motor industry, an area where very little research has been published. The aims of the project, in addition to just gaining a better understanding of the broad subject, were to find out the relative importance, in the mind of the customer, of the car or dealer service, as well as factors such as reliability, the standard of work done by dealers, on-time delivery, etc. other aims were to compare the service received by customers with different makes of car and relate the importance of different factors to respondent characteristics such as gender, age, etc.

Degree

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Grantor dc:publisher.institution
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Year dc:date.issued
1993

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Gordon, E C D
Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
  • Lister, Gordon

Rights

Language dc:language.iso
eng

Identifiers

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Handle dc:identifier.uri
http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9659
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/9659

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Gordon, E C D. An investigation into after-sales service in the South African motor industry. Department of Mechanical Engineering, 1993. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9659