The Instituteās research and insight gives an independent, expert perspective on the key issues affecting customer experience.
We help you understand the evolving customer environment, highlight the characteristics of excellent service, measure and benchmark your customer satisfaction, with practical insight and recommendations to improve.
The UK Customer Satisfaction Index
The UKCSI is an independent benchmark and the UKās go to source of knowledge for customer experience.
It’s the national barometer of customer satisfaction published twice a year by The Institute of Customer Service since 2008. It is an independent, objective customer satisfaction benchmark on a consistent set of measures on over 270 organisations and organisation types in 13 sectors. The UKCSI gives an objective view of customer satisfaction in the UK, providing a unique way of tracking and comparing customer satisfaction performance across the UK economy.
Our Research & Insight Capabilities
Measuring Customer Satisfaction in the UK
Measuring your customer satisfaction
and benchmarking with the UKCSI
Measuring your employeesā perception
of your customer experience
Understanding customer needs, behaviours, attitudes and the customer experience environment
Understanding your customersā needs, behaviours and attitudes
As well as our published research, we undertake projects on behalf of member organisations, to help them better understand their customers and improve their performance.
Our industry leading Breakthrough Research covers topics of vital interest for CEOs, customer experience leaders and professionals. Our Insight Consultancy provides tailored solutions to understand your customers and data, map and measure your customer experience, develop improvement plans and track their impact on customer satisfaction and business performance.
From the Research Hub
A Cultural Shift – How to Regulate to Improve Customer Service
£1,000.00Our latest Breakthrough Research assesses what regulators should do to stimulate higher standards of customer service in the sectors they...
Leading the Service Nation? Enabling business performance through customer service
£1,000.00Our latest research helps leaders better understand where service leaders need to focus to drive service and business performance and...
The Customer Service Dividend Revisited: How to achieve sustainable growth, profitability and productivity
£1,000.00Our latest research contains compelling current insights about the relationship between customer satisfaction and business performance, factors that influence this...
Governance and the Role of the Customer: Balancing the needs of stakeholders
£1,000.00Corporate Governance is so much more than a technical set of rules, standards and codes: it is central to how...
Building the Service Nation: Changing Perceptions about the Profession of Customer Service
£600.00This research examines the extent to which customer service is seen as a profession, with defined skills, standards and career...
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