Chapter 10 Flashcards
What is reliability
The ability to perform the promised service dependably and accurately—the first time.
what is assurance
Providing the service with competence, courtesy, credibility, respect, and security.
What is Tangibles
The appearance of physical facilities, equipment, and personnel.
What is empathy
Providing easy access, clear communication, and listening to understand customer needs.
what is Responsiveness
Helping customers promptly.
Intangible service challenge
Problem and solution
Problem:
Services cannot easily be displayed or communicated
Solution: Tangible cues
Physical environment
Inseparable service challenge
Problem and solution
Problem:Consumer and provider are part of the service
Solution: People, Care and quality,
Personal attention
Variability service challenge
Problem and solution
Problem:Services depend on who provides them and when and where they are provided
Solution: Process, Standardization, Training
Perishable service challenge
Problem and solution
Problem:Services cannot be stored
Solution: Predict demand fluctuation, Balance supply and demand
What are the 4 types of service providers
servants heart
tiger
kitten
fox
Servants heart
High service quality, low service productivity
Tiger
High service quality, high service productivity
Kitten
Low service quality, low service productivity
Fox
Low service quality, High service productivity
7 p’s of marketing strategy
Price, promotion, place, product, people, process, physical envirionment