Services Marketing WK8 – Service brands and promoting services

November 30, 2009

Lecture Overview

Introduction to communication theory and promotion
The impact of intangibility, inseparability and perishability on promoting services
Communicating with intermediaries
Services advertising research

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Services Marketing WK7 – Services Quality

November 30, 2009

Lecture Overview

Defining Service Quality
Evaluating Quality
Technical & Functional Quality
Researching Service Quality
The SERVQUAL instrument

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Services Marketing WK6 – Making Services Accessible

November 30, 2009

Lecture Overview
Service delivery design I

Customers visit service site
Organisation comes to customer
Remote transactions

Service delivery design II

Role of intermediaries

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Services Marketing WK5 – Balancing Capacity & Demand

November 30, 2009

Lecture Overview

The cause of the problem
The relationship between capacity and demand
Strategies to manage demand
Strategies to manage capacity
Managing waiting customers
Yield Management

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Services Marketing WK4 – Relationship Marketing

November 2, 2009

Services Marketing WK4 introduces Relationship Marketing to the mix, starting with the basic generic theory of the Layalty Ladder & Six Markets Model before moving on to the areas of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and terms that define what we actually mean by CRM and some of the reasons for large scale project failures in [...] Read more »