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The authors are working with four national lodging chains to investigate the value of the CSE System as a consumer feedback system. The research is supported by The University of Tennessee Research Corporation and MSI Data Corporation.
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McNealJames U., “Consumer Satisfaction: The Measure of Marketing Effectiveness,”MSU Business Topics, Vol. 17 (Summer 1969), pp. 31–35.
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CadotteErnest R., and SternLouis W., “A Process Model of Power and Conflict in Marketing Channels,”Research in Marketing, Vol. 2 (Summer 1978), in press.