Download or read book Principles of Service Marketing and Management written by Christopher H. Lovelock and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text explores both concepts and techniques of marketing for a broad range of service categories and industries. The authors show that different categories of services face distinctive marketing problems and encourage students to analyse useful parallels across a range of service industries. Examples cited include EuroDisney, Singapore Airlines, British Telecom, Lausanne Tourist Office, Federal Express Business Logistics Services and Air BP.
Download or read book Service Management and Marketing written by Christian Grönroos and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1990 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gronroos (international and industrial marketing, Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration in Finland) examines the nature of market-oriented management and analyzes the impact that service- dominated competition has had and will continue to have on management thinking and decision making. He includes practical advice on how to cope with specific situations relative to the consumptive process. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Service Management written by Richard Normann and published by . This book was released on 1991-05-03 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the special characteristics that make services and the management of service organizations successful. Provides a comprehensive framework for service oriented businesses that stresses a streamlined service management system, the key components of which are market segment, service concept, service delivery system, image, and culture. Growth strategies and the nature of innovation are analyzed and amply illustrated. The role and principles of good leadership in service organizations form a crucial area of discourse. Topics such as the use of image and culture as management instruments, effective and persuasive communications, and ``high social technology'' are also explored.
Download or read book Principles of Services Marketing written by Adrian Palmer and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today, more people in the western world earn a living from producing services than making manufactured goods. Now in its sixth edition, Principles of Services Marketing offers a comprehensive and contemporary introduction for students taking a module in services marketing. Fully updated and revised throughout, it reflects the latest technological developments and their impact for services marketing. New for this edition.... *Increased coverage of the customer experience *Highlights Web 2.0 for peer-to-peer interaction. *More on social networking sites and mobile internet *Focus on how the credit crunch impacts services marketing *Emphasis on ecological issues and their implications for marketing services
Download or read book Principles of Service Marketing and Management written by Christopher H. Lovelock and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For undergraduate courses in Service Marketing and Management. This book presents an integrated approach. It includes a strong managerial orientation and strategic focus, uses an organizing framework, has extensive research citations, links theory to practice, and includes 9 cases.
Download or read book Service Management and Marketing Principles written by Jay Kandampully and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-06-07 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the service economy and challenges that all organizations face as goods and services make way for a world where customers (B2C) and businesses (B2B) seek seamless, thoughtful, and exceptional experiences. This book introduces readers to a range of interrelated topics and the application of service management and marketing theories which are fundamentally critical to the success of all enterprises seeking competitive advantage through enhanced customer experience. This book analyses management and marketing challenges in the service and experience economy and provides insights into how marketers and managers can strike a balance between supply, demand, price, and quality and leverage technology for operational efficiency and to better manage customer service and expectations. Through the coverage of critical foundational topics, from how value is created; the evolution of global economies from goods, services to experiences; foundations of customer-centric management; managing service workers; integrating human touch with high-tech service; and many others, the authors provide a holistic understanding of management in a complex, globally interconnected world. This book will be useful for students, researchers, and instructors of business management, marketing, commerce, and economics. It will also be of interest to professionals working in healthcare, retail, financial services, government hospitality, leisure, tourism, and other services.
Download or read book Services Marketing and Management written by Audrey Gilmore and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2003-06-02 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides an overview of the characteristics and underlying principles of delivering services in today's marketplace, and places these issues in the context of the frameworks and activities of various types of organization, such as financial services, tourism, charities and museums.
Download or read book Services Marketing written by Adrian Palmer and published by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 1995 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text with cases provides a contemporary overview of key issues in the marketing of services. It explores many issues that are familiar to students with a foundation in principles of marketing, and re-assesses these in the context of services. Up-to-date case studies and examples developed throughout chapters help students to fully appreciate those issues that are specific to services marketing: methods of defining the service offer; conceptualization, measurement and management of service quality; managing the employee input to the service offer and developing relationships with customers; and strategies to make services accessible.
Download or read book Service Management written by Jay Kandampully and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-12-09 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Great retailers are great at service. No exceptions. This book offers a wealth of insight into delivering excellent retail service.” ---Leonard L. Berry, Distinguished Professor of Marketing, N.B Zale Chair in Retailing and Market Leadership, Mays Business School, Texas A&M University "With a growing understanding of service as a phenomenon and perspective of business and marketing, retailers are increasingly seeing the need to transform from distribution of products to service providers. This book includes considerable insight regarding the importance of the service perspective and how it can be implemented in retailing." --Christian Grönroos, Professor of Service and Relationship Marketing, CERS Centre for Relationship Marketing and Service Management, Hanken School of Economics, Finland "Consisting of chapters written by leading scholars in service management and retailing from around the world, this comprehensive book offers rich insights for how retailers can excel and achieve sustainable competitive advantage by invoking and implementing service management principles. This enlightening book is a valuable resource for students, researchers and practitioners with an interest in retailing." --A. "Parsu" Parasuraman, Professor of Marketing & The James W. McLamore Chair, School of Business Administration, University of Miami Coral Gables, Florida "Service excellence and service innovation are critical for success in today’s competitive retail marketplace. Service Management: The New Paradigm in Retailing provides a contemporary and transformative lens for accomplishing these essential goals." --Mary Jo Bitner, Professor, Director Center for Services Leadership, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University
Download or read book Service Management And Marketing Customer Management In Service Competition 3Rd Ed written by Christian Grönroos and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-06 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the third edition of a very successful book written by one of the leading writers and researchers in services marketing and management. Alongside the greater emphasis on the relationship approach to services marketing, this book provides a thorough update of various researches from the services marketing and relationship marketing field. It also includes new material on service recovery along with an in depth discussion of the basic ground rules and objectives of marketing. · The Service And Relationship Imperative: Managing In Service Competition · Managing Customer Relationships: An Alternative Paradigm In Management And Marketing · The Nature Of Services And Service Consumption, And Its Marketing Consequences · Service And Relationship Quality · Quality Management In Services · Return On Service And Relationships · Managing The Augmented Service Offering · Service Management Principles · Managing Productivity In Service Organizations · Managing Marketing Or Market-Oriented Management · Managing Integrated Marketing Communication And Total Communication · Managing Brand Relationships And Image · Customer-Focused Organization: Structure, Resources And Service Processes · Managing Internal Marketing: A Prerequisite For Successful Customer Management · Managing Service Culture: The Internal Service Imperative · Transforming A Manufacturing Firm Into A Service Business · Conclusions: Managing Services And Relationships
Download or read book Service Management and Marketing written by Christian Grönroos and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1990 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gronroos (international and industrial marketing, Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration in Finland) examines the nature of market-oriented management and analyzes the impact that service- dominated competition has had and will continue to have on management thinking and decision making. He includes practical advice on how to cope with specific situations relative to the consumptive process. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Service Management and Marketing Principles written by JAY. KANDAMPULLY and published by Routledge Chapman & Hall. This book was released on 2024-06-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the service economy and challenges that all organizations face as goods and services make way for a world where customers (B2C) and businesses (B2B) seek seamless, thoughtful and exceptional experiences.
Download or read book Service Management and Marketing written by Christian Gronroos and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-01-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a leading pioneer in the field, the revised and updated fourth edition of this successful text examines service management and management in service competition from the point of view of the service profit logic. It focuses on adopting service logic in the management of service firms as well as of product manufacturers which want to become service providers. With a wide base of examples, Christian Grönroos draws on decades of experience to explain how to manage any organization as a service business and move closer to current and future customers. Service logic and service management are all about customer-focused outside-in management, using current academic research and business practice to make organizations more successful in the service-based economy. The author has created a unique set of YouTube video lectures, one per chapter, to enhance the chapter topics and further bring the concepts to life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ok5aU-aB3VI&list=PLGI2ZA6GM9FsuxR0RV9VATJjLfPEzQVh-
Download or read book Service Management and Marketing written by Christian Grönroos and published by . This book was released on 2000-10-10 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In examining the new rules of service competition, the author discusses what important issues constitute the three levels of internal marketing, the four basic strategy options, and the five rules of service.
Download or read book Services Marketing Management written by Peter Mudie and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-06-25 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Services Marketing Management builds on the success of the previous editions, formally entitled 'The Management and Marketing of Services', to provide an easily digestible approach to the service industry with a specific focus on the management and marketing elements. This new edition has been thoroughly revamped to include pedagogical features such as exercises and mini cases throughout the text to consolidate learning and make it more student friendly. New content has been incorporated to bring the subject matter thoroughly up to date, for example featuring more on the Internet, the inclusion of material on call centres in respect of service delivery and service encounter; additional material on customer relationship management (CRM); consideration of frontline employees and internal marketing; and a discussion of revenue management issues in managing demand and capacity. Particularly suitable for students on marketing, business and hospitality courses who require a good grounding in the principles of services marketing, the practical implications are shown clearly and effectively demonstrate how the principles are applied in the real world. A web based lecturer resource accompanies the text.
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Download or read book EBOOK Principles of Services Marketing written by Adrian Palmer and published by McGraw Hill. This book was released on 2013-01-16 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its seventh edition, Principles of Services Marketing has been revised and updated throughout toreflect the most recent developments in this fast-moving and exciting sector. With a stronger emphasis onemerging and global economies, it’s been restructured to give clearer focus on key issues of efficiency,accessibility and customer experience. This authoritative text develops an indispensable framework forunderstanding services, their effective marketing and how this drives value creation. Key Features •Opening vignettes introduce a chapter’s key themes with short examples that present topics in familiar, everyday scenarios students can relate to •Longer case studies feature well-known companies and provide an opportunity to analyse real-life scenarios and apply understanding •‘In Practice’ vignettes drawn from services organizations from around the world and how services are delivered and experienced by customers •‘Thinking Around the Subject’ boxes examine the operational challenges of putting theory in to practice •‘Summary & links to other chapters’ reinforce the main topics covered and how they fit within the wider context of services marketing to improve overall understanding of the subject •Expanded coverage of key topics such as service dominant logic, servicescapes and the use of social media explore the latest theory and practice •Reflects the importance of marketing for public services and not-for-profit organizations •Includes new chapters on service systems and the experiential aspects of service consumption.
