UNIVERSITE DE NANTES Cohort 2015-2017 Master’s Thesis Customer Relationship Management in Bank — The case of VIETINBANK ’s Hanoi Branch Author: Dang Trung Hieu Supervisor: Nguyen Phu Hung Hanoi, September 2017 TABLE OF CONTENTS ‘TABLE OF CONTENT LIST OF TABLES. LIST OF FIGURES FOREWORDS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF DISSERTATION LL The rationals of the thesis - 1/2 Objectivesof shHỦY.3 Questions of study 1.5 Methodology and Data. 151 Methodalogy of the esearch .2 Description of Data, Population, and Sample.3 Tools of survey and analysis 1.6 Conclusions and Roadmap of Disscrlation CHAPTER 2. BACKGROUNDS OF VIETINBANK.1 Introductionof VIETINBANK QA Listing 3.LS Market ranking 2.6 Scope of busin - 2.1 Targels - - 15 2 VIETIN BANK’s Hanoi braneh.3 General challenges facing VIEEINBANK in general, and LlanenJa Branch in patioular¥? 2.4 Challenges facing VIETINBANK’s Hanoi division office.
Conclusions - - 20 CHAPTER 3 LITERATURE REVIEW.1 What is Customer Relationship Management? 341.143 Boncfits of CRM 23 3.4 The link between CRM and business perforuance.5 Criticisms of CRM - 27 32 ffecting the implementation of CRM. Factors affeting the parformanee of the CRM. The evolutien of CRM in banking - - 29 3. CHAPTER 4 SURVEY RESULTS AND FINDINGS: 4.1 Tatroduction - - - - 33 4⁄2 ResuHs ofsuvey.1 Tlow đayon rale the overall 1 quay of VT INBANK service 34 4.2 How do you sate the staÊf behaviov2.- Ilow do you rate quality of cus†omer-care service 35 4.4 Tew do yon compare VIETINBANK with ather banks - 35 4.5 Whatis the credibility you perceive of VIETINBANK.6 Adequacy of CRM procedures.7 The necessity of CRM.
vee 428 The necessity to create a separate speciatized ( CRM { department 38 42.1 Quality of the stalls working on CRM. 43, Discussions of survey results .4 Conclusions CHAPTERS RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS.1 Summary of findings of the dissertation 5. The tolal approach to enhance building customer relationship that this thesis follows4! 3.3 Recommendations to Enhance Customer Relationship Management at Hanoi Branch42 5. Making strategic Investment program in CRM - - 43 5.2 Solutions fo erihunec the qualily of customer-care service 44 5.1 Solutions to enhanoe the adsguaey of CRM proeedtes.
Improving CRM’s IT infrastructure - -40 5. Create an environment promoting CRM practices .4 Limit of the thesis - - SI 5.8 Conclusions LIST OF REFERENCES. APPENDIX S4 converting organization model and corporate governance in accordance with international standards and practices, VIETINBANK operates with the Busi Phitasophy of * Saft, offective and sustainable. = Loyal, dedicated, passionate & committed, wise and principled.
¢ The prosperity of VIETINBANK customers is VIETINBANK.1 Listing According to the Armual roporl of VIETINBANK (VietinBank, 2017, p. 9), VIETTNBANK stock has been. officially traded on Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) since 16/07/2009. ‘Type of share: Ordinary shares Secutities Code: CTG Par valu share: VND 10,000 Total number of shares: 3,723,404,556 shares (as af.2 Structure As a commercial bank, the structure of VIETINBANK is quite simple.
The departments are divided duties, powers, functions and thei expertise. They usually are mutual assistance in approaching customers, under the direction of bank’s manager. ‘The decisions are made by both dapartnent’s manager and ransaction office’s mmmagor. The human resource distribution situation VIETINBANK in recent years has changed much.
Tn addition, with the extension of VIETINBANK °s system and the developracnl of branch also change about the structure annually such as tuming to widen out, having more departments, firing ot hiring new employees depend on the requirements of the job and the ability of staff to mect the new demands and requirements. Today, the structure of VIETINBANK is described as diagram below. Accarding to the official websited of the bank, the VIETINBANK has 7 independent accounting subsidiaries, including VIETINBANK Leasing Company, VIETINBANK Securities Company, VIETINBANK Asset Management Company, VLETINBANK Insurance Company, VIETINBANK Fund Management Company, VIETINBANK Gold and Jewellery 5 FOREWORDS ‘Today, banks are facing an aggressive competition and they have to make efforts fo survive in 4 compelitive and uncertain market plac. Many bariks have realized thal managing customer relationships is a very important factor for their success, Customer relationship management (CRM) is a strategy that can help a bank to build long-lasting relationships with their customers and incrcase their profits through the righ! management system and the application of customer-focused strategies.
CRM in the banking sector is of strategic importance. In this thesis, a descriptive case study of VIETINBANK is presented, The aim of this thesis is to analyze the necessity, the design, and the implementation of CRM in VIRTINBANK , identify the benefits, the problems, as well as the success and failure factors of the implementation and develop a better understanding of CRM impact on banking compelitivenass as well as provide a greater understanding of what. constitutes good CRM practices for VIETINBANE. CHAPTER Z BACKGROUNDS OF VIETINBANK 2.1 Introduction of YIETINBANK Vv INBANK was established on.
26/03/1988 after its separation from the State Bank of Vietnarn in accordance with Deeree No.$3/HDRT by the Ministers Council. Reing one of the four largest. State-owned commercial banks of Viemam, VIRTINDANK ’s total asscts account for over 20 percent of the market share of the whole Victnamese banking system. VISTINBANK ’s capital resources keep on increasing over the years and have been snbstantially rising since 1996 with the annual average growth of 20 percent, expecially up 35 percent a yoar agains! thal of last ycar.
VIETINRANK has developed an oporations network comprising of 155 branches, over 1.000 transaction offices, established correspondent relationship with 900 banks, financial institutions of 90 countries and territories all over the world (VictinBank, 2017, p. Vision of VIETINBANK is to become the leading financial and banking corporation in ‘Victnam that operates in diverse arcas, as well as provides products and services that conform to international standards, aiming to improve the values of life. VIETINBANK focuses on Core Values Customer-oriented operations VIETINBANK has gone over 28 years of incorporation and development (VielinBank, 2017, po Phase 1 (1988 — 2000): stablished and transformed into a two-tier bank, officially put Vietnam JSC Bank for Industry and Trade into operation. Phase IT (2001 — 2068): Snccessfully implemented the organizational restructuring project, targcting debts handling, gencral policics & mechanisms and business operations Phase IT (2009 to prosonl): Successful Taunched IPO and conducted a complete system innovation towards modemization and standardization in all aspects of banking activities; ‘This is the reason that this thesis will study the role of Customer Relationship Management in VIRTINBANK and the nzed for Customer Relationship Management 1o increase customer value by using some analytieal methods in CRM applications.
Under this VIETINBANK case study, 1 chose the topic: “Customer Kelatlenship Management — the case of ‘VIETINBANK’s Hanoi Branch” 1.2 Objectives of study The objective of this thesis is to investigate and evaluate CRM situation of VIETINBANK , understand the perception of VILTINBANK staffs on how to improve the situation, and to propose potential solutions or directions on building the capacity to meet with prowing markel requircments and to improve the intemal performmanee.3 Questions of study 1. What are the status-quo of VIETINBANE and how CRM is critical to the survival of VIETINBANK ? 2. How has the VIETINBANK managed CRM? 3. What are the focal points that the manager of VIETINBANK should consider to cnhance the M2? 4.
Tlow to apply new approach to increase the performance of managing customer relationship? 1.4 Scope of research ‘The dissertation will limit its attention on the matters of CRM in the Hanoi Branch of the VINTINBANK Due to the difficulty of data, the thesis will collect data only for the year 2015 to now.5 Methodology and Data 1.1 Methodology of the research Thesis will first do a lilcralure review of CRM. Then, from the litcrature review, il ercates a framework model to analyze drivers for CRM. Using that model over primary data, I specity the challenges VIETINBANK is facing in managing CRM. CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF DISSERTATION 1.1 The rationale of the thesis In Vietnam, banking is a sector in fast development.
All commercial banks are conscious whether their existence and development depend on achieving customer, satisfying them, maintain their loyalty. All commercial banks have regarded customers imuch like a top priotity at all times in all their activities. VIETINBANK js in a hard time of competition to retain customers from a number of newer banks. VIETINBANK needs a strategic tool to identify the bank's most profitable eustomcrs and prospects, devotes time and attention to expanding account relationships with those customers through individualized marketing, repricing, discretionary decision-making, and customized service-all delivered through the nmicls that the bank Today, many businesses such gs banks, insurance companies, and other service providers realize the importance of Customer Relationslip Management (CRM) and its potential to help them acquire new customers, retain existing ones and maximize their litetime value.
At this point, close relationship with customers will require a strong coordination between sales and marketing departments to provide a long-term retention of selected customers. Being top state bank in the past, VIETINBANK then did not have to struggle for acquiring new customers, Devause most of ils customers are large slale-owned enterprises. Just serving these SOT. customers could bring in enough revermes for VIETINBANK.
However, relative safe customer sources lead to poor product and service quality as well as poor customer services qualily. In addition, the number of stale customers dectine quickly im the Tast 5 years, forcing VIETINBANE to redircet to a new source of custormers that il docs not have cxpcricnee before the private sinall and medium enterprises and the individual/household customers. VIETINBANK is behind other private banks in serving these customer groups, thus is losing parts of ils customers lo compelilars converting organization model and corporate governance in accordance with international standards and practices, VIETINBANK operates with the Busi Phitasophy of * Saft, offective and sustainable. = Loyal, dedicated, passionate & committed, wise and principled.
¢ The prosperity of VIETINBANK customers is VIETINBANK.1 Listing According to the Armual roporl of VIETINBANK (VietinBank, 2017, p. 9), VIETTNBANK stock has been. officially traded on Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) since 16/07/2009. ‘Type of share: Ordinary shares Secutities Code: CTG Par valu share: VND 10,000 Total number of shares: 3,723,404,556 shares (as af.2 Structure As a commercial bank, the structure of VIETINBANK is quite simple.
The departments are divided duties, powers, functions and thei expertise. They usually are mutual assistance in approaching customers, under the direction of bank’s manager. ‘The decisions are made by both dapartnent’s manager and ransaction office’s mmmagor. The human resource distribution situation VIETINBANK in recent years has changed much.
Tn addition, with the extension of VIETINBANK °s system and the developracnl of branch also change about the structure annually such as tuming to widen out, having more departments, firing ot hiring new employees depend on the requirements of the job and the ability of staff to mect the new demands and requirements. Today, the structure of VIETINBANK is described as diagram below. Accarding to the official websited of the bank, the VIETINBANK has 7 independent accounting subsidiaries, including VIETINBANK Leasing Company, VIETINBANK Securities Company, VIETINBANK Asset Management Company, VLETINBANK Insurance Company, VIETINBANK Fund Management Company, VIETINBANK Gold and Jewellery 5 “rhe thesis expects to conduct survey using data mining tasks such as cluster profile analysis, concept descriplion, and deviation detection. The surveys would target specific customer populations segments, not all.
Description of Data, Population, and Sample The thesis also analyzes secondary data collected ftom academic journals, websites, and governmental offices to draw a comprehensive picture of the whole banking industry and assess the comparative competence of the VIETINBANK ’s CRM in this context. Lessons drawn from literature will serve as basis for recommending solutions to enhance the CRM performance for VIETINBANK My targeted surveyees inchade: © Current customers; * Internal personnel; Internal managers. ‘Though it would be much better fo categorize customers into individual and business snibgroups, due to time and financial constraints, T did not 1.