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Lecture # 10
OUTLINE
Service Culture
The Critical Importance of Service
Employees
Boundary Spanning Roles
Strategies for Delivering Service
Quality
Through People
Customer Oriented Service
Delivery
Service Culture
Service Culture: Service Culture has
Service Culture
Exhibiting Service Leadership:
A strong service culture begins with
leaders in the organization who
demonstrate a passion (strong desire) for
service excellence. Leadership does not
consist of giving a set of commands from
a thick rulebook but, rather the regular
and consistent demonstration of ones
values.
Employees are more likely to
embrace a service culture when
they see management living out
Service Culture
Developing a Service Culture:
A service culture cannot be developed
overnight, there is no magic to maintain
service culture. Hundred of little but
significant factors are required to build
and maintain a service culture.
Company /
Management
Internal Marketing
Enabling the
promise
Employee
External Marketing
Making the
promise
Interactive
marketing
Delivering the
promise
Customer
Interna
l
service
quality
Employe
e
Satisfac
tion
Employe
e
retentio
n
Revenue
growth
External
service
value
Employe
e
productiv
ity
Custome
r
satisfact
ion
Custome
r loyalty
Profitabi
lity
Customer-Oriented Service
Delivery
Customer-Oriented Service Delivery:
Firms that have a strong service culture
clearly put an emphasis on the customer
and the experience, and also the contact
employee because this person is the
most responsible for ensuring that the
customers experience is delivered as
designed. Historically many firms have
viewed senior management as the most
important people in the firm.
Customer-Oriented Service
Delivery
Figure 12.7, places management at top
of the structure the customer at the
bottom, with customer contact employee
just above them. If the organizations
most important people are customers,
they should be at the top of the chart,
followed by those with whom they have
contact. Such a view, illustrated in Figure
12.8 is more relevant with the customer
oriented focus.
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Figure 12.8 Customer
Focused
Organization Chart
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