Haier joins hands with Oracle and Capgemini

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With an aim to improve Haier's overseas service and achieve multi-channel interaction with customers, Haier Group Overseas Customer Service has recently adopted Oracle Service Cloud(NYSE:ORCL) to build a new overseas service managing platform. As the first home appliance company to start using RightNow in APAC, the first phase of this project went live at the end of 2013 in India. Capgemini China facilitates Haier to improve the customer experience and reputation with a multi-channel consolidation including social network monitor and customer care communication as well as crisis management for emergencies with Capegmini India devoting. Song Xuewu, Overseas Market Service Director, Haier Group, said, “As the leader in global white home appliance, Haier hopes to establish a real-time interaction platform for its users and resources required, which enables users and resources providers to keep interaction with zero distance.” Song Yujun，Managing Director, Haier India, said, “After ten years of dedication, innovation and excellence in India, I believe that the journey for Haier has just begun. In a rising market like India, it is very heartening to experience the commendable growth that Haier has achieved over the last decade. With the new range of ‘i-age’ line of products, consumers will experience products that are purely inspired by the Internet age and designed keeping in mind the contemporary and luxurious lifestyle of Indian consumers. The ‘i-age’ products empower individuals by giving them the power to control their surroundings with cutting-edge technology.” He also mentioned that service innovation like SPI project will make important contribution to future stable developing of Haier India. With Oracle Service Cloud, and by help from the implementation partner Capgemini, Haier Group Overseas Customer Service fully started its SPI (Service Process Innovation). Haier initially only had one communication channel, the telephone, but now has eight, including Wechat, online chatting, E-mail and other social media to provide “Easy and quick service in your hands” zero distance service. Haier’s Call Centre has changed from contact centre, to a user experience exchange centre, which creates more quick and more direct interaction between Haier and its customers.