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SERVICE QUALITY
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Intangible and Tangible of
a Service Package
intangible
tangible
intangible
a service package
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Good and Service
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Five Categories of Services
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1. Customer Participation in the Service Process
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3. Perishability
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4. Intangibility
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5. Heteregoneity
• The combination of intangibility nature of services
and the customer as a participant results in variation
of service from customer to customer
• The interaction between customer and employee,
creates the possibility of a more satisfying human
work experience
• Oriented toward people rather than toward things.
• Exception:
– for services that process information or customers’ property
(brockerage services)
– Self-service technology (reduction of labor intensiveness)
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Dimensions of Service Quality
• Reliability
• Responsiveness
• Assurance
• Empathy
• Tangibles
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Dimensions of Service Quality
• Reliability: Perform promised service
dependably and accurately. Example: receive
mail at same time each day.
• Responsiveness: Willingness to help
customers promptly. Example: avoid keeping
customers waiting for no apparent reason.
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Dimensions of Service Quality
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Perceived Service Quality
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Service Quality Gap Model
Management
Service
Perceptions
Delivery of Customer
Expectations
Conformance
Design GAP 2
GAP 3
Conformance Service Design
Service
Standards
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