The relationship between the marketing and operations or production is often characterised by conflicts and misunderstanding . The voice of the market ... In case of goods , the customer does not participate in the production process .
This text has been substantially updated to cover all the most recent developments in services marketing, such as technological advances, and to make sure that the case studies and examples are as relevant and current as possible.
Services Marketing 2e has been specially designed to meet the requirements of MBA students specializing in Marketing.
Using a reader-friendly, streamlined structure, this book explores services marketing not only as an essential focus for service firms, but also as a competitive advantage for companies that market tangible products.
Continuing in the text's signature student-friendly style, the sixth edition covers essential points without getting bogged down in industry jargon--all in a succinct 10 chapters.
This four-volume collection is structured around the evolution of services marketing scholarship from 1970 to the present, giving an unprecedented, detailed account of the relationship between the theory and practice of services marketing ...
The book does not ignore the fundamental theories of marketing, but emphasizes their usefulness in developing a response to the threats and opportunities created by the Internet.
This volume integrates understandable marketing concepts and techniques with useful tables, graphs, and exhibits. Three leading experts in marketing management teach you how to market any business.
This text with cases provides a contemporary overview of key issues in the marketing of services. It explores many issues that are familiar to students with a foundation in principles...
With new up-to-date case materials and examples of best practice, the book covers all the stakeholder markets - employees, suppliers, influencers, customers and consumers - for which the relationship approach is critical.
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