Understanding services marketing / by John E. G. Bateson and K. Douglas Hoffman.
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TextPublisher: Pasig City, Philippines : Cengage Learning, c2012Edition: Fourth edition ; Philippine editionDescription: 502 pages : illustration (black and white) ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume ISBN: 9789814416061 [newsprint]Subject(s): Service management| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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College Library Subject Reference | 658.8 B31 2012 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3UCBL000029133 |
Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index.
Contents: Part I An overview of services marketing -- 1.Understanding the service experiences -- 2. Traditional service super sectors and ethical considerations -- 3. Unique discrepancies between goods and services -- 4. Consumer decision making in service marketing -- Part 2The tactical service marketing mix -- 5. Focus on service processes -- 6. Considerations for services pricing -- 7. Effective service promotions -- 8. Managing the servicescape and other physical evidence -- 9. People as strategy: managing service personnel -- 10. People as strategy: managing service consumers -- Part 3 Implementing successful service strategies -- 11. The essentials of customer satisfaction measurement -- 12. Service quality: identifying and rectifying the gaps -- 13. managing service failures and implementing effective recovery strategies -- 14. Strategies for facilitating customer loyalty and retension -- 15.Pulling the pieces together: creating a world-class service culture.
"The primary objective of Understanding Services Marketing is to provide materials that not only introduce the student to the field of service marketing, but also acquaint the student with specific customer service issues. In addition to traditional business knowledge, the business world now demands increasing employee competence in developing effective service processes, constructing meaningful servicescapes, customer satisfaction and service quality measurement, as well as service recovery skills that are essential in growing and sustaining the existing customer base." --Preface
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Donation Biore, Christopher College of Business and Accountancy Business / Management
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