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³Services are deeds, processes and performances´
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Service characteristics
ï Intangible
± Cannot be inventoried
± Cannot be patented
± Cannot be displayed
ï Production & consumption are simultaneous
± Customers participate in service delivery
± Customers affect service delivery
± Employees affect service delivery
± Mass production may be difficult
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Characteristics of
ï Limited features
ï Competition on price/speed/warmth/excitement
ï Low extent of changes possible
ï High capital investment
ï Rigid process and integral equipment
ï Capacity is clear cut: No scope for excess capacity
ï Peaks difficult to handle
ï Line flow preferred in layout
Service Operations
Characteristics of
ï Diverse features
ï Employee competence
ï Routine jobs
ï High capital investment
ï Adaptable process and equipment important for high quality
service
ï Capacity is function of demand-mix; fuzzy capacity
ï Scheduling easier
ï Job shop/ fixed position layout
Service Operations
Characteristics of
ï Limited features
ï Price/choice/ perceived warmth
ï Limited experimentation
ï Low capital investment
ï Rigid processes and limited link to equipment
ï Capacity is limited by ????, not processing time
ï Scheduling easier
ï Customer flow through fixed position layout
Service Operations
Recipient of service
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Transport Car repair
Gym & salon Laundry
Restaurant
Education Banking
Theatre Legal
Movie hall Accounting
Museum Insurance
Broadcasting Security
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Hotel Movie theatre
Retail bank Sports
Cafeteria Company canteen
Service Operations
Nature of recipient
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Service Encounter
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Delight +++
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Management Perception of
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Customer Expectation
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Service Expectation
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Service Expectation
What service ³can be´, ³should be´
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Service Performance
Customer Satisfaction
Customer Retention
Market Share
Profit
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Service Operations
Zone of Service
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Operations Scheduling
ï Schedule decided by customer
ï Schedule = µCapacity for service¶
ï Examine: Time- Demand pattern, allocate
resources
ï Schedule on the basis of priority
ï Waiting Lines
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Service Operations
Manpower Issues:
ï Trained staff to take care of unexpected
events and flexibility
ï Empowerment
ï Internal consistency among staff
ï Focus on customer¶s problems and not
internal difficulties
ï Internal customer concept