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MKT 301 Chapter 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Service | The result of applying human or mechanical efforts to people or objects. |
| Intangibility | Means that services cannot be touched, seen, tasted, heard, or felt in the same manner that goods can be sensed. |
| Search Qualities | Characteristics that can be easily assessed before purchase. Services exhibit fewer search qualities. |
| Experience Qualities | Characteristics that can only be assessed after use. Services have more experience qualities. |
| Credence Qualities | Characteristics that cannot be easily assessed even after purchase and experience. |
| Inseparability | The inibility of the production and consumption of a service to be separated; consumers must be present during the production. |
| Heterogeneity | The consistency and quality control are often hard to achieve, beacuse services are labor-intensive and vary by employee. |
| Perishability | Refers to the fact that services cannot be stored, warehoused, or inventoried. |
| Reliability | The ability to perform the service dependably, accurately, and consistently. |
| Responsiveness | The ability to provide prompt service. |
| Assurance | The knowledge and courtesy of employees and their ability to convey trust. |
| Empathy | Caring, individualized attention to customers. |
| Tangibles | The physical evidence of the service. |
| Cap Model | Identifies five gaps that can cause problems in service delivery. Customer want-Management interpretation of customer want-service quality specifications-service provided-what customer is told it provides. Gap between service recieved and service desired |
| Core service | The most basic benefit the customer is buying. |
| Supplementary Services | Support or enhance the core service. |
| Mass Customization | Uses technology to deliever customized services on a mass basis. |
| I Marketing | Treating employees as customers and developing systems and benefits that satisfy their needs. |
| Nonprofit Organization | Exists to achieve some goal other than the usual business goals of profit, market share, or return on investment. Account for over 20% of the economic activity in the US. |
| Nonprofit Organization Marketing | The effort of nonprofit organizations to bring about mutually satisfying exchanges with their target markets. ie the church. ie the government. ie schools. And private museums and theaters. |
| Public Service Advertisement (PSA) | Also called a public service announcement, is an annoucnement that promotes programs, activities, or services of federal, state, or local services of nonprofit organizations. The time and space for PSA is donated by the media. |