Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Types of encounters:
– remote encounters, phone encounters, face-to-
face encounters
Is an opportunity to:
– build trust
– reinforce quality
– build brand identity
– increase loyalty
Amity Business School
A Service Encounter
Cascade for an Industrial Purchase
Sales
Sales Call
Call
Delivery
Deliveryand
and Installation
Installation
Servicing
Servicing
Ordering
OrderingSupplies
Supplies
Billing
Billing
CRITICAL INCIDENTS
Amity Business School
Recovery: Adaptability:
Employee Response Employee Response
to Service Delivery to Customer Needs
System Failure and Requests
Coping: Spontaneity:
Employee Response Unprompted and
to Problem Customers Unsolicited Employee
Actions and Attitudes