Download or read book Services Marketing and Management written by Audrey Gilmore and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2003-05-15 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Services Marketing and Management provides an in-depth consideration of how services are conceptualized, designed and managed, creating the basis for a clear understanding of the multi-dimensional aspects of services. Unlike many textbooks on services marketing this book puts services management and delivery in context. Firstly, it explores the effect of organizational structures, management styles, internal marketing and management competencies on service management decision making and implementation. Secondly, Services Marketing and Management considers detailed examples of not-for-profit and for-profit service organizations and service delivery. Finally, this text addresses contemporary issues for services managers and speculates on some of the challenges for the future of services marketing. This textbook is designed for postgraduate and MBA students of services management and services marketing courses as well as undergraduates.
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 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.
Download or read book Handbook of Services Marketing and Management written by Teresa Swartz and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2000 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive, practical and theoretical guide to the latest thinking in the foundations of services. The authors present contributions from the world''s leading experts on services marketing and management.'
Download or read book EBK Services Marketing Integrating Customer Service Across the Firm 4e written by Alan Wilson and published by McGraw Hill. This book was released on 2020-10-07 with total page 539 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Successful businesses recognize that the development of strong customer relationships through quality service (and services) as well as implementing service strategies for competitive advantage are key to their success. In its fourth European edition, Services Marketing: Integrating Customer Focus across the Firm provides full coverage of the foundations of services marketing, placing the distinctive Gaps model at the center of this approach. The new edition draws on the most recent research, and using up-todate and topical examples, the book focuses on the development of customer relationships through service, outlining the core concepts and theories in services marketing today. New and updated material in this new edition includes: • New content related to human resource strategies, including coverage of the role of robots and chatbots for delivering customer-focused services. • New coverage on listening to customers through research, big data, netnography and monitoring user-generated content. • Increased technology, social media and digital coverage throughout the text, including the delivery of services using mobile and digital platforms, as well as through the Internet of Things. • Brand new examples and case studies added from global and innovative companies including Turkish Airlines, Volvo, EasyJet and McDonalds. Available with McGraw-Hill’s Connect®, the well-established online learning platform, which features our award-winning adaptive reading experience as well as resources to help faculty and institutions improve student outcomes and course delivery efficiency.
Download or read book Services Marketing Management written by Hans Kasper and published by Wiley Global Education. This book was released on 2014-09-23 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In order to deliver excellent service quality, it is critical to understand, create and deliver real value to all stakeholders. The second edition of Services Marketing Management has been thoroughly revised and restructured to provide the students with an overview of services marketing from this clear strategic orientation. It includes: A linking of five core guiding principles: market orientation, assets and capabilities, characteristics of services, internationalization and the value concept New coverage of electronic services Many 'Service Practice' boxes, featuring examples from all of the world End of chapter review questions and practical assignments Full length cases at the end of the book with accompanying exercises "This is a welcome second edition, firmly establishing it as a leading international text on strategic services marketing. Though completely revised, it retains the unique focus of the original on care for the individual and the understanding, creation and delivery of value to customers, with the authors bringing their topic vividly to life through numerous international examples. Clearly written and logically structured, it will be an invaluable resource for services marketing and management courses at all levels." —Professor Graham Hooley, Aston Business School "An up-to-date, comprehensive and truly global treatment of services marketing management with new insights for every reader." —Leonard L. Berry, Distinguished Professor of Marketing, Mays Business School and author of Discovering the Soul of Service "This book is a very valuable addition to the services marketing literature. Its logical structure and clarity of expression will make it extremely appealing to students and lecturers." —Steve Oakes, University of Liverpool "This is a must for students, teachers and practitioners in services marketing." —Kjell Grønhaug, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration "This is an academically rigorous text with a strong European focus – excellent." —Jill Brown, Portsmouth Business School "Services Marketing Management: a comprehensive and completely up-to-date book based on an excellent combination of modern theory and actual practice." —Peter Leeflang, Frank M. Bass Professor of Marketing, University of Groningen and Professor at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University at Frankfurt am Main "This excellent textbook has got what it strongly deserved: a second edition. I particularly appreciate: the consequent focus on market and customer orientation the integration of business-to-business services the overarching HRM perspective and the refined didactic approach not self-evident in other service management textbooks What a service for the reader!" —Bernd Günter, Heinrich-Heine Universität, Düsseldorf
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 Services Marketing Management written by Hans Kasper and published by . This book was released on 1999-07-27 with total page 776 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Services Marketing Management An International Perspective Services Marketing Management provides students with an understanding of services marketing in an international context. Based on the authors' views about the essence of marketing in concepts such as market orientation, long-term relationships, quality and, ultimately, satisfaction, this unique book includes the latest developments in Europe, Northern America and Australasia. The text is built around four themes: * The fundamentals of services marketing management * A new classification of services based on an extensive overview of existing classifications * The definition of four new types of services * The increasing trend to the internationalization of services The benefits of this book are threefold, the reader will: have an understanding of services marketing management in both a national and an international context; be able to manage a market-oriented service organization; and be able to deliver excellent service quality leading to long-term relationships with customers and employees. Numerous examples illustrate key points discussed in the text and each chapter concludes with a case study.
Download or read book The Management and Marketing of Services written by Peter Mudie and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1999 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 2nd edition provides a highly accessible perspective on the management and marketing services. In particular, service design and productivity are examined as well as more general topics such as implications for services in the future.
Download or read book Services Marketing and Management written by Balaji B. and published by S. Chand Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concept Of Service | Service Characterristics | Service Expectations | The Service Product | Service Location | Pricing For Services | Promotion Services | The Service Process| Physical Evidence | People And Services | Internal Versus External Marketing |
Download or read book Services Marketing written by Christopher Lovelock and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2014-12-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For undergraduate and graduate services marketing courses. The fundamentals of services marketing presented in a strategic marketing framework. Organized around a strategic marketing framework Services Marketing provides instructors with maximum flexibility in teaching while guiding students into the consumer and competitive environments in services marketing. The marketing framework has been restructured for this edition to reflect what is happening in services marketing today.
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 Innovations in Services Marketing and Management Strategies for Emerging Economies written by Goyal, Anita and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern corporations face a variety of challenges and opportunities in the field of sustainable development. Properly managing assets and maintaining effective relationships with customers are crucial considerations in successful businesses. Innovations in Services Marketing and Management: Strategies for Emerging Economies presents insights into marketing strategies and tactical perspectives in both large and small enterprises. The chapters in this book explore case studies, contemporary research, and theoretical frameworks in effective business management, providing students, academicians, researchers, and managers with the resources and insight necessary to identify key trends in emerging economies and build the next generation of innovative services.
Download or read book Managing Services Marketing written by John E. G. Bateson and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Advances in Services Marketing and Management written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Services Marketing written by Manfred Bruhn and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2006 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written from a European perspective, this book demonstrates how services firms can create value by marketing. Divided into five parts, it includes case studies and "Services Marketing in Action" boxes. Aimed at final year marketing students, it is also useful for practitioners who work in the area of services management and marketing.
Download or read book Interactive Services Marketing written by Raymond P. Fisk and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Interactive Services Marketing" covers the essentials of services marketing with particular emphasis on the theater model and the impact of technology. The text features a dynamic approach to human interactions both in face-to-face communication as well as connecting through technology. Concise coverage of content enables instructors to make greater use of the textbook web site, reinforcing the emphasis on technology and allowing students to interact with both the printed text and the online material. Pedagogical tools help students synthesize the material: each part opens with an overview, a new model illustrating the text' s organization, brief chapter outlines, and a vignette highlighting real-world companies such as Noggintoppers (an online hat retailer). Each chapter also features a short paragraph revisiting the vignette, marginal notes defining key terms, a "Summary and Conclusion" section, practice exercises, and new Internet exercises.
