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• Marketing program Tools
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Design Analysis
• Personnel training
• Service testing and • Business analysis
pilot run • Project
• Test marketing authorization
Levels of Service Innovation
Radical Innovations
• Major Innovation: new service driven by information and
computer based technology
• Start-up Business: new service for existing market
• New Services for the Market Presently Served: new services
to customers of an organization
Incremental Innovations
• Service Line Extensions: augmentation of existing service line
(e.g. new menu items)
• Service Improvements: changes in features of currently
offered service
• Style Changes: modest visible changes in appearances
Technology Driven Service Innovation
Limit to Four Choices Entree (15 choices) Expand to 20 Choices: Add Flaming Dishes;
Bone Fish at Table; Prepare Sauces at Table
Sundae Bar: Self-service Dessert (6 choices) Expand to 12 Choices
Coffee, Tea, Milk only Beverage (6 choices) Add Exotic Coffees; Sherbet between
Serve Salad & Entree Together: SERVE ORDERS Courses; Hand Grind Pepper
Bill and Beverage Together
Cash only: Pay when Leaving COLLECT PAYMENT Choice of Payment. Including House Accounts:
Serve Mints
Taxonomy of Service Processes
Degree of Customer Low Divergence (Standardized Service) High Divergence (Customized Service)
Contact
Processing of Processing of Processing of Processing of Processing of Processing of
Goods Information or People Goods Information or People
Images Images
Direct No customer- Operating a Withdrawing Operating an Sampling food at Documenting Driving a rental
Customer service worker vending machine cash from an elevator a buffet dinner medical history car
Contact interaction (self- Assembling pre- automatic bank Riding an Bagging of at a clinic Using a health
service) made furniture teller escalator groceries Searching for club facility
Taking pictures information in a
in a photo booth library
Customer- Food serving in Giving a lecture Providing public Home carpet Portrait painting Haircutting
service worker a restaurant Handling routine transportation cleaning Counseling Performing a
interaction Car washing bank Providing mass Landscaping surgical
transactions vaccination service operation
Generic Approaches to Service Design
• Production-line
• Limit Discretion of Personnel
• Division of Labor
• Substitute Technology for People
• Standardize the Service
• Customer as Coproducer
• Substitution of Customer Labor for Provider
• Smoothing Service Demand
• Customer Contact
• Degree of Customer Contact
• Separation of High and Low Contact Operations
• Information Empowerment
• Employee and Customer
Discussion Questions
CONVEYOR
BELT
CONVERSATION AREA
TAKE-OUT
POSITION
ENTRANCE = CHEF
100 Yen Sushi House Service Package
• Supporting Facility
• Facilitating Goods
• Information
• Explicit Service
• Implicit Service
INTERACTIVE CLASS EXERCISE