In 2008, facing rising default rates, Fin-ComĂșn developed an approach called Collections with Dignity and carried out a detailed revision of the collections process to focus more on client outcomes and loan recovery. It put policies and procedures in place to implement this new philosophy. FinComĂșn staff have been very pleased with the effects on portfolio quality and client relations.
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SMART Note Cobranza Con Dignidad En FincomĂșn
En el 2008, al enfrentarse con altas tasas de castigo, FinComĂșn desarrollĂł un programa llamado âCobranzas con Dignidadâ y realizĂł una revisiĂłn total del proceso de cobranza para enfocarse mĂĄs en los resultados de los clientes y la recuperaciĂłn de cartera. Implementa entonces polĂticas y procedimientos para implementar entre su personal una nueva filosofĂa de cobranza. El personal ha estado muy contento con los efectos de esta en las relaciones con los clientes y la calidad de la cartera.
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SMART Note Cobrança com dignidade no FinComĂșn
Em 2008, vendo-se diante de altas taxas de inadimplĂȘncia, o FinComĂșn desenvolveu um programa chamado âCobrança com Dignidadeâ e fez uma revisĂŁo geral do processo de cobrança para centrar o foco nos resultados dos clientes e na recuperação da carteira. Foram estabelecidos polĂticas e procedimentos para implementar entre os funcionĂĄrios uma nova filosofia de cobrança. A equipe ficou muito satisfeita com os efeitos dessa abordagem para as relaçÔes com os clientes e a qualidade da carteira.
Training tips to create SPI Online accounts and audits
As part of training on SPI Online, this guide helps the trainees create an audit to test the platform so it is easier for the trainor to follow their first steps. Trainees will be able to reuse their account after the training.
Guidelines
Integrating customer empowerment into the Universal Standards
This document analyses how customer empowerment fits into the USSEPM and makes recommendations for additional indicators and essential practices
Case studies & Field examples
Strengthening Customer Empowerment in ASKI
Report of customer research to identify and map points of disempowerment for customers of Philippine MFI, ASKI. Recommendations for actions to promote customer empowerment.
Publications
Developing Actions for Customer Empowerment in the Philippines: Sector-level Mapping
This sector mapping initiative aims to get a deeper understanding of contextual factors that affect empowerment among Filipino customers and explore practical solutions at the provider and market levels to address customer disempowerment. This study engaged sector-level players and financial customers in conversations to understand context and other external factors that affect customer empowerment.
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Garment Workers Experience with Wage Digitization in Bangladesh
Research to understand the experiences of garment workers in Bangladesh whose employers changed from paying them in cash to paying them digitally, either into a bank or a mobile money account. This led to an awareness raising campaign and education materials to better prepare workers for this change to digital wages
Guidelines
Customer Empowerment in Finance
Makes the case for customer empowerment and provides guidance building this into end-to-end projects or specific aspects, such as user research or projects.
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