The AMA handbook of marketing for the service industries / Carole A. Congram, editor, Margaret L. Friedman, associate editor.

Other author Congram, Carole A.
Other author Friedman, Margaret L.
Other author American Management Association.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York, NY : American Management Association, ©1991.
Descriptionxix, 588 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Subjects

Contents The quality-leadership connection in service businesses / Carole A. Congram and Margaret L. Friedman -- "What business are we in?" / Dave Masterson -- Positioning strategies for differential advantage / Margaret L. Friedman -- Developing strategies in service organizations / Michael J. Pessetti -- Developing customer-conscious employees at every level : internal marketing / William R. George and Christian Grönroos -- Shifting to a customer-driven organization : a case study / Margaret L. Friedman and Ruth J. Dumesic -- Organizing for marketing and the marketing organization / Evert Gummesson -- Understanding services consumer behavior / John E.G. Bateson -- Applying market research techniques in service industries / Pamela V. Alden -- How to develop a marketing plan / Kristine J. Bean -- Information : the next battleground / Timothy W. Powell -- How to manage outside consultants / Michael J. English ... [et al.] -- Measuring the effectiveness of services marketing / Thomas J. Fitzgerald -- How to design a service / G. Lynn Shostack and Jane Kingman-Brundage -- Building relationships that last / Carole A. Congram --
Contents How to organize and implement a service management system / Charmaine L. Ponkratz -- The pricing of services / Kent B. Monroe -- Making service distribution work / Donald H. Light -- Marketing and communication tools for services marketers / Thad D. Peterson and K. Shelly Porges -- How to create an integrated communication system / Nancy L. Brenner -- Using service to differentiate a product / Douglas C. Snyder and Barbara M. Zuppinger -- Information services / Fred O. Jensen -- Telecommunications / Rusty Campos and Mary Cain -- Transportation / Craig E.Cina -- Financial services / John A. Czepiel and A. Dawn Lesh -- Professional services / Carole A. Congram -- Education / Laurence N. Smith,Rita Abent, and Dennis Lefond -- The arts / William M. Dawson -- Retailing / Donald A. Hughes -- Health services / Robin Scott MacStravic --Hospitality services / Fletch Waller, Jr. -- The service entrepreneur / Adrienne Margules O'Hare and Carole A. Congram.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 90055204
ISBN081440104X

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HD9980.5.A53 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold