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Services are intangible Service output is variable Services have higher customer contact Services are perishable
Service inseparable from delivery Services tend to be decentralized and dispersed Services are consumed more often than products Services can be easily emulated
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Service Design
Specifies what the customer is to experience
Physical items Sensual benefits Psychological benefits
Service Concept
Targeted customer
Service Package
Physical items Sensual benefits Psychological benefits
Performance Specifications Customer requirements Customer Activities Customer expectations Service Provider Cost and time estimates
Service package
mixture of physical items, sensual benefits, and psychological benefits
Service specifications
performance specifications design specifications delivery specifications
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High-Contact Service
Convenient to customer
Low-Contact Service
Near labor or transportation source
Must look presentable, Designed for efficiency accommodate customer needs, and facilitate interaction with customer
High-Contact Service
More variable since customer is involved in process; customer expectations and perceptions of quality may differ; customer present when defects occur
Low-Contact Service
Measured against established standards; testing and rework possible to correct defects
Capacity
High-Contact Service
Low-Contact Service
Must be able to interact Technical skills well with customers and use judgment in decision making Must accommodate customer schedule Customer concerned only with completion date
Scheduling
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High-Contact Service Mostly front-room activities; service may change during delivery in response to customer
Varies with customer; includes environment as well as actual service
Low-Contact Service
Mostly backroom activities; planned and executed with minimal interference Fixed, less extensive
Service package
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Project process Real estate process for leasing and constructing facilities for large insurance company
Customization
Volume
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integration More resource flexibility More customer involvement Less capital intensity/ automation
Project process Real estate process for leasing and constructing facilities for large insurance company
integration Less resource flexibility Less customer involvement More capital intensity/ automation
Low
High
Volume
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Perform work
Repair complete
* = Points critical to the success of the service = Points at which failure is most often experienced
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Process Charts
Process: Subject: Beginning: Ending: Emergency room admission Ankle injury patient Enter emergency room Leave hospital
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Step no. Time (min) Distance (ft)
Summary
Activity
Operation Transport Inspect Delay Store
Number of steps 5 9 2 3
Time (min) 23 11 8 8
Step description
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Enter emergency room, approach patient window Sit down and fill out patient history Nurse escorts patient to ER triage room Nurse inspects injury Return to waiting room
Wait for available bed Go to ER bed Wait for doctor Doctor inspects injury and questions patient Nurse takes patient to radiology Technician x-rays patient Return to bed in ER Wait for doctor to return Doctor provides diagnosis and advice Return to emergency entrance area Check out Walk to pharmacy Pick up prescription Leave the building The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2004
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Service Generalizations
1. Everyone is an expert on services 2. Services are idiosyncratic 3. Quality of work is not quality of service 4. Most services contain a mix of tangible and intangible attributes
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Internal services is the management of services required to support the activities of the larger organization. Services including data processing, accounting, etc
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The Customer
The Systems
The People
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Low
Sales Opportunity
Internet & on-site Mail contact technology Phone Contact
Production Efficiency
Low
High
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Task
Tangibles
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