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Bài tập chương 11
Bài tập chương 11
Service The quality of services may vary greatly depending on who provides
them and when, where, and how they are provided
Ex 2.2. Complete each sentence with the appropriate word from the box
service quality service productivity service differentiation service firm
customer value services marketing
1. Service companies face three major marketing tasks: They want to increase their service
quality , service productivity , and ………….
2. Like product marketers, service providers need to identify what target customers expect
concerning ……….
3. With their costs rising rapidly, service firms are under great pressure to increase …….
4. In attempting to improve service productivity, companies must be mindful of how they
create and deliver……….. In short, they should be careful not to take the “service” out of
service
5. A ………………..can differentiate itself by delivering consistently higher quality than its
competitors provide
6. Today, as competition and costs increase and as productivity and quality decrease, more
…………………. sophistication is eeded
Ex 3.1. Fill in the missing words in this description of the marketing mix
The traditional marketing mix was described in terms of four Ps:
P………….., the goods or services
P…………..., the cost of product
P……………, often called distribution
P……………, which aims to make people aware of the product. In a service, this P includes
educating ………… to involve service value cocreation
In recent years, other considerations have been added, giving a mix of normal seven Ps. The
additional three, sometimes referred to as service Ps are:
P ………………….., consist of method of operations, the interaction between everyone
involved, typically involving steps that need to occur in a defined sequence
P……… e…………., also called servicescape, anything that shows the existence of the
company, e.g. its building, vehicles, website, stationary, staff uniform, …
P……., who are ……………. in service production
Ex 3.2. Match the sentence halves
1.Service organizations range in size from a)the fact that customers usually derive value
huge international corporations like airlines, from services without obtaining permanent
banking, insurance, telecommunications, ownership of any substantial tangible elements.
hotel chains, and freight transportation
2. The service product must be b) from organizations such as airlines,
hospitals, haircutters, and restaurants.
3.Perhaps the key distinction between c) is essential for product differentiation and
goods and services lies in for building customer loyalty.
4. The difference between service d) makes it difficult to standardize and control
businesses often lies in variability in both service inputs and outputs.
5. The presence of personnel and other e) tailored to customer needs, priced
customers in the operational system realistically, distributed through convenient
channels, and actively promoted to customers.
6. Customers have to be physically present f) the quality of employees serving the
to receive service customers.
7.Service quality, as defined by customers g) to a vast array of locally owned and operated
small businesses, including restaurants,
laundries, taxis, optometrists, and numerous
business-to-business ("B2B") services.