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Designing and Managing

Service Processes

Chapter # 8
Service Marketing
THE TEAM

Hamad Raza Hamza Mukhtar


FA18-BBA-191 FA18-BBA-050
M. Shahzad Hassan
FA18-BBA-163
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Overview of Chapter 8

Flowcharting Blueprinting Service Process The Customer as Self-Service


Customer Service Services to Create Redesign Co-Producer Technologies
Processes Valued
Experiences and
Productive
Operations

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Flowcharting Customer
Service Processes

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Flowcharting Service Delivery Helps to Clarify
Product Elements

Technique for displaying the Shows how nature of customer involvement


nature and sequence of the with service organizations varies by type of
different steps in delivery service:
service to customers • People processing
Offers way to understand total • Possession processing
customer service experience • Mental Stimulus processing
• Information processing
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 Flowcharts for People and Possession Processing
Services

People Processing services Possession Processing services

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Flowcharts for Mental Stimulus and Information
Processing Services

Mental Stimulus services Information Processing Services

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Blueprinting Services to Create Valued
Experiences and Productive Operations
 Developing a Blueprint

Developing a Blueprint Advantages of Blueprinting

• Identify key activities in creating and delivering • Distinguish between “frontstage” and
service “backstage”
• Define “big picture” before “drilling down” to • Clarify interactions and support by backstage
obtain a higher level of detail activities and systems
• Identify potential fail points; take preventive
measures; prepare contingency
• Pinpoint stages where customers commonly
must wait

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Improving Reliability of Processes Through Fail-Proofing

Identify fail points

Analysis of reasons for failure reveals opportunities for failure-proofing to


reduce/eliminate future errors

Need fail-safe methods for both employees and customers


Setting Service Standards and Targets

o Service providers set standards for o Performance targets – specific process


each step sufficiently high to
and team performance targets for
satisfy and even delight customers
 Include time parameters, script
which staff are responsible for
and prescriptions for appropriate o Evaluated based on distinction between
style and demeanor standards and targets
 Must be expressed in ways that
permit objective measurement
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Setting Service Standards and Targets

 First impression is important


 For low-contact service, a single failure
 Affects customer’s evaluations of quality committed front stage is relatively more serious
during later stages of service delivery as than in a high- contact service
customer perceptions of service
experiences tend to be cumulative

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Setting Standards and Targets for Customer Service Processes

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