CHAPTER 10 Flashcards

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shaping the service experience and enhancing customer satisfaction, especially in high-contact people-processing services.

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PHYSICAL SERVICE ENVIRONMENT

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is an art that involves a lot of time and effort and it can be expensive to implement.

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DESIGNING THE SERVICE ENVIRONMENT

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SERVICE ENVIRONMENTS: also called

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SERVICESCAPES

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4
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Relate to the style and appearance of the physical surroundings and other experiential elements encountered by customers at service delivery sites.

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SERVICE ENVIRONMENTS

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PURPOSE OF SERVICE ENVIRONMENTS

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  1. SHAPE CUSTOMERS’ EXPERIENCES AND BEHAVIORS
  2. SIGNAL QUALITY, AND POSITION, DIFFERENTIATE AND STRENGTHEN THE BRAND
  3. CORE COMPONENT OF THE VALUE PROPOSITION
  4. FACILITATE THE SERVICE ENCOUNTER AND ENHANCE PRODUCTIVITY
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studies how people respond to particular environments.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PYSCHOLOGY

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7
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key driver of customer responses to service environments.

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FEELINGS

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2 IMPORTANT MODELS

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  1. MEHRABIAN-RUSSELL STIMULUS-RESPONSE
  2. RUSSELL’S MODEL OF AFFECT
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9
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:Holds that effect can be modeled with the two interacting dimensions of pleasure and arousal.

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RUSSELL’S MODEL OF AFFECT

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:Holds that our feelings are central to how we respond to different environmental elements.

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MEHRABIAN-RUSSELL STIMULUS-RESPONSE

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11
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direct subjective response to the environment,

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PLEASURE

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Refers to how stimulated the individual feels,

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AROUSAL

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DIMENSIONS OF THE SERVICE ENVIRONMENT

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  1. AMBIENT CONDITIONS
  2. SPATIAL LAYOUT AND FUNCTIONALITY
  3. SIGNS, SYMBOLS, AND ARTIFACTS
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refer to those characteristics of the environment that pertain to our five senses.

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AMBIENT CONDITIONS

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THE EFFECT OF AMBIENT CONDITIONS

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MUSIC
SCENT
COLOR
LIGHTING

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16
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have powerful effects on perceptions and behaviors in service settings, even if played at barely audible volumes.

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MUSIC

17
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pervading an environment may or may not be consciously perceived by customers and may not be related to any particular product.

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SCENT

18
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:can strongly impact mood, feelings, and evaluations and even purchase intentions and in-store behaviors.

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SCENT

19
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pervades every aspect of our lives, embellishes the ordinary, and gives beauty and drama to everyday objects.

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COLOR

20
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are associated with elated mood states and arousal but also heightened anxiety.

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WARM COLORS

21
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reduce arousal levels and could elicit emotions such as peacefulness, calmness, love, and happiness.

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COLD COLORS

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pigment of the color

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HUE

23
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degree of lightness or darkness of the color

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VALUE

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refers to hue intensity, saturation or brilliance.

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CHROMA

25
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creative use of lighting can bring an interior to life.

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LIGHTING

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refers to the floor plan, size and shape of furnishing, how they are arranged.

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SPATIAL LAYOUT

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refers to the ability of those items to facilitate the performance of service transactions.

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FUNCTIONALITY

28
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help customers to draw meaning from the environment and guide them through the service process.

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SIGNS, SYMBOLS, AND ARTIFACTS

29
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is used to capture the importance of the physical image of the service personnel who serve customers directly.

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AESTHETIC LABOR

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DESIGNING AN EFFECTIVE SERVICESCAPE

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  1. DESIGN WITH A HOLISTIC VIEW
  2. DESIGN FROM A CUSTOMER’S PERSPECTIVE
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no dimension of the design can be optimized in isolation.

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DESIGN WITH A HOLISTIC VIEW

32
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built with an emphasis on esthetic values, should be designed to support customers in attaining their consumption goals by making the design intuitive.

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DESIGN FROM A CUSTOMER’S PERSPECTIVE

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TOOLS TO DETERMINE HOW CUSTOMERS USE SERVICESCAPES

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  1. KEEN OBSERVATION:
  2. FEEDBACK AND IDEAS FROM FRONTLINE STAFF AND CUSTOMERS:
  3. PHOTO AUDIT
  4. FIELD EXPERIMENTS
  5. BLUEPRINTING OR FLOWCHARTING:
34
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makes customers feel good and boost their satisfaction and allows the firm to influence their behavior.

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A WELL DESIGNED SERVICE ENVIRONMENT