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 Market Overview & Analysis | Part 2 | Part 3

 Expert Opinion: Chris Lawer of OMC

 View from the Top: Greene King | Part 2

 Call Centres: Simon Fawson of Xansa | Part 2

 HR Issues: Gerald Bradley of Sigma | Part 2 | Part 3

 Service Systems: Philip Everest | Part 2

 Data Quality: Consultancy BearingPoint | Part 2 | Part 3

 Benefits Calculation: John Chapman of Touchstone | Part 2

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Just what is the contact centre for? Certainly not selling, says Simon Fawson of Xansa.

Fear and loathing on the call centre trail - Part 1 | Part 2

Simon Fawson: the foot-in-the-door aggressive selling approach will disappear

Confusion remains over the role of the contact centre as a sales and marketing channel. I struggle to see the contact centre as the right channel for sales and marketing activities. You can certainly undertake these activities via the contact centre, but is it the optimal or even a good way to sell?

So herewith a few contentious points, followed by some positives.

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