consumer and qualityTaylor & Francis, 2001 - 248 pages This Book Presents The Basic Guidelines To Help Consumers Make The Most Appropriate Purchase Decisions In The Contemporary Multichoice Environment.Important Features * Highlights Importance Of Quality As The Major Factor For Purchase Decisions. * Consumer Rights And Responsibilities Elaborated. * Consumer Complaint Redress Procedures And Consumer Court Cases Detailed. * Practical Case Studies And Examples Cited. * Tips On How To Deal With Various Situations Regarding Product Quality, Durability And After Sales Service. * A Simple Lucid Style Bereft Of Technical Jargon.General Readers Would Find The Presentation Interesting And Purposive. Consumer Activists, Professional Managers And Service Providers Would Also Find This Book To Be A Valuable Reference Source. |
Contents
Importance of Quality | 1 |
Consumer Rights Responsibilities | 22 |
Making the Right Choice | 47 |
Returns Warranty Product Liability 5 Complaint Redress | 143 |
The Role of Consumers | 191 |
Trends in Consumerism | 196 |
Appendix | 226 |
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