NIMS UNIVERSITY RAJASTHAN, JAIPUR JANUARY 2015 (TERM 1) Master of Business Administration (Marketing Management) 2nd Year Services Marketing Maximum Marks: 70 Duration: 03 Hours Instructions: 1. This paper is divided into 3 sections – A, B and C. 2. Section A consists of 10 questions of 1 mark each. All questions in Section A are compulsory. 3. Section B consists of 7 questions of 3 marks each. You must attempt ANY FIVE questions. 4. Section C consists of 5 questions of 15 marks
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THE MARKETING PLAN IMPROVING YOUR COMPETITIVE EDGE A Marketing Plan is a written strategy for selling the products/services of a new business. It is a reflection of how serious a company is in meeting the competition head on, with strategies and plans to increase market share and attract customers. An effective Marketing Plan is backed by carefully collected market, consumer and competitor information, sometimes citing professional advice. Why Prepare a Marketing Plan? A good Marketing Plan
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quality service and to deliver a service matching perfectly customers’ expectations. The gap model of service quality, developed by V.A Zeithmal, A. Parasuraman and L.L Berry, in Delivering Quality Service: Balancing Customer Perceptions and Expectations, will help us to understand how Jyske Bank managed to close the gap between customers’ expectations and perceptions (the customer gap). Briefly, the gap model states that an organization will improve its quality service and its services marketing
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sagepub.com/ A Multicultural Service Sensitivity Exercise for Marketing Students Mark S. Rosenbaum, Ioana Moraru and Lauren I. Labrecque Journal of Marketing Education published online 4 October 2012 DOI: 10.1177/0273475312461257 The online version of this article can be found at: http://jmd.sagepub.com/content/early/2012/10/03/0273475312461257 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Journal of Marketing Education can be found at: Email
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SERVICES MARKETING : CHAPTER – 2 Consumer Behaviour in Services Marketing INTRODUCTION : In this chapter we’ll study Consumer Behaviour (CB). This is defined as the actions & beliefs that guide a person to purchase a particular product or service. The emphasis on services by companies across the worlds has lead to a growth in the expectations of customers today. The customer seeks customised services at his doorstep & is himself involved in defining the kind of service he expects. The purchase
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www.ccsenet.org/ijms International Journal of Marketing Studies Vol. 2, No. 2; November 2010 Impact of Service Orientation on Frontline Employee Service Performance and Consumer Response Rong-Da Liang Department of Marketing and Logistics Management, National Penghu University No.300, Liuhe Rd., Magong City, Penghu County 88046, Taiwan, R.O.C Tel: 886-6-926-4115 Ext: 5522 E-mail: rdliang@npu.edu.tw Hsing-Chau Tseng Graduate School of Business and Operations Management, Chang Jung Christian
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2012 Gaps Model of Service Quality Perceived Service Expected Service CUSTOMER COMPANY Customer Gap GAP 1 GAP 2 GAP 3 External Communications to Customers GAP 4 Service Delivery Customer-Driven Service Designs and Standards Company Perceptions of Consumer Expectations * Customer Gap:- difference between expectations and perceptions * Provider Gap 1:- not knowing what customers expect * Provider Gap 2:- not having the right service designs and standards
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Services have special characteristic and service quality can vary. Therefore, satisfaction is harder to achieve and service recovery and customer’s retention is key service management tasks. ervices have special characteristic and service quality can vary. Therefore, satisfaction is harder to achieve and service recovery and customer’s retention is key service management tasks. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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European Journal of Social Sciences – Volume 16, Number 2 (2010) Service Quality (Servqual) and its Effect on Customer Satisfaction in Retailing C.N. Krishna Naik Head & Chairman, Board of Studies, Sri Krishna Devaraya Institute of Management Sri Krishna Devaraya University, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India E-mail: profkrishnanaik@gmail.com Swapna Bhargavi Gantasala Assistant Professor, Aurora’s P.G. College Ramanthapur, Hyderabad E-mail: sappusunnyankith@gmail.com Gantasala V. Prabhakar Director
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The Broadstripe Service Guarantee Jochen Wirtz and Sven Tuzovic CASE STUDY C AS E 20 Cable companies traditionally focused on discounts for bundles of TV, Internet, and phone plans to win new customers instead of delivering great customer service. Broadstripe, a small cable company, launched a service guarantee with the aim of becoming the best-in-class service provider. Twenty months after the launch, Broadstripe’s management was reviewing the performance of the guarantee and had
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