The customer experience (CX) industry is being reshaped by changing operational models and technological innovations. On-premises legacy contact center systems and solutions cannot keep up with evolving customer needs and advances in technology. Customers in the digital era expect highly personalized and continued customer service across their preferred communication channels. However, challenges due to ongoing geopolitical conflicts and elevated inflation and interest rates are making organizations cautious in their IT investment plans, with contact center leaders struggling to procure budgets and align CX and corporate goals.Employee Experience and Disruptive Digital Technologies Drive Customer Experience Investments
Organizations are now increasingly focusing on connecting end-to-end CX and employee experience (EX) across systems and geographies. Digital technologies are enabling businesses to gain valuable customer and employee insights while enriching their experiences and enhancing business operations. Cloud, automation, analytics, AI, and ML technologies are critical to delivering more contextual, personalized, and seamless experiences.
This report analyzes the factors driving and restraining growth in the CX management services industry and identifies the opportunities emerging from the changes in this space for market players and stakeholders to leverage. The predictions in this report are validated through findings from the annual survey of contact center solution decision-makers, meetings with clients, and continual discussions with CX service providers and outsourcers around the globe.
Table of Contents
Transformation in the CX Management Services Sector: Strategic Imperatives
Growth Opportunity Analysis
Growth Opportunity Universe
Best Practices Recognition
Next Steps