Knowledge management for call centres

By any measure, call centres are a growing business, with many large organisations looking to them as the primary way of interacting with their customers.Call centres provide many business advantages, including: improved efficiency, increased hours of operation, reduced costs and greater flexibility.

Perhaps the greatest challenge of running a call centre, however, is ensuring that customers are provided with the right information in a timely fashion.

Knowledge management (KM) has a number of practical tools and strategies for meeting this challenge, and call centre managers have much to gain by exploring KM principles.
Call centre challenges

A call centre is confronted with a number of considerable challenges:

* Potentially wide range of customer enquiries.
* Legal accountability for information provided to customers.
* Customers expect ‘instant’ answers to questions.
* High stress work environment for call centre operators.
* Large and complex body of knowledge to be learned by new staff.
* High staff turnover.
* Constant pressure to reduce call handling times.
* Continuous tracking and assessment of efficiency measures.

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Call Centers India Inc.
Posted by: Sales & Marketing Team