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Handbook of Service Marketing Research
The Handbook of Service Marketing Research brings together an all-star team of leading researchers in service marketing to explore many of the hottest topics in service marketing today.
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The Handbook of Service Marketing Research brings together an all-star team of leading researchers in service marketing to explore many of the hottest topics in service marketing today.
Cutting-edge topics include: customer relationships and loyalty, customer-centered metrics, managing customer contacts, product and pricing, digital service marketing, rethinking the marketing function, and service for society. This book, which includes authors from both academia and industry, will provide academics with an invaluable current view of the field and practitioners with a window into the latest academic thinking.
With chapters from internationally renowned contributors, this comprehensive yet concise Handbook will appeal to service marketing academics, researchers and service practitioners.
Cutting-edge topics include: customer relationships and loyalty, customer-centered metrics, managing customer contacts, product and pricing, digital service marketing, rethinking the marketing function, and service for society. This book, which includes authors from both academia and industry, will provide academics with an invaluable current view of the field and practitioners with a window into the latest academic thinking.
With chapters from internationally renowned contributors, this comprehensive yet concise Handbook will appeal to service marketing academics, researchers and service practitioners.
Critical Acclaim
‘This is an essential resource for managers and scholars interested in services marketing. It covers the topic comprehensively and in novel ways. All the luminaries in the field are represented. Buy this book and you will be up to date on the field.’
– Valarie Zeithaml, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School, US
– Valarie Zeithaml, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School, US
Contributors
Contributors: M. Archpru Akaka, L. Aksoy, L. Anderson, T.W. Andreassen, S.F.M. Beckers, M.J. Bitner, R.N. Bolton, A. Buoye, J.W. Choi, R.M. Christopher, T.S. Chung, T.S. Dagger, P.S. Danaher, A. De Keyser, C. Dev, B. Edvardsson, S. Fay, R.P. Fisk, C. Frennea, A. Gustafsson, M.-H. Huang, C. Ishida, P.K. Kannan, T.L. Keiningham, P. Kristensson, V. Kumar, S.K. Kwan, T. van Laer, B. Larivière, R.F. Lusch, D. Mathras, H. Melton, V. Mittal, R.L. Oliver, A.L. Ostrom, P. Patterson, W. Reinartz, H. Risselada, R.T. Rust, K. de Ruyter, C. Schulze, S.M. Shugan, B. Skiera, J. Spohrer, S. Streukens, S.A. Taylor, B. Tronvoll, W. Ulaga, N. Umashankar, S.L. Vargo, P.C. Verhoef, H.S. Wang, M. Wedel, R.A. Westbrook, L. Williams, L. Witell, J. Xie, T. Yu
Contents
Contents:
PART I: INTRODUCTION
1. Service Marketing Research: Emerging Directions
Roland T. Rust and Ming-Hui Huang
PART II: CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS AND LOYALTY
2. Building Long-Term Relationships between Service Organizations and Customers
Ruth N. Bolton and Ranjit M. Christopher
3. Loyalty: Its Many Sources and Variations
Lerzan Aksoy, Timothy L. Keiningham and Richard L. Oliver
4. A Comparison of Relationship Marketing Models
Tracey S. Dagger and Peter S. Danaher
5. Loyalty: Its Biogenic, Psychological and Social Origins: Answering the Question of ‘Why Y?’”
Richard L. Oliver
6. Customer Engagement: A New Frontier in Customer Value Management
Sander F.M. Beckers, Hans Risselada and Peter C. Verhoef
PART III: CUSTOMER-CENTERED METRICS
7. Customer-Based Valuation: Similarities and Differences to Traditional Discounted Cash Flow Models
Bernd Skiera and Christian Schulze
8. CRM Metrics and Strategies to Enhance Performance in Service Industries
V. Kumar, Nita Umashankar and Jee Won (Brianna) Choi
9. It’s Not Your Score that Matters: The Importance of Relative Metrics
Timothy L. Keiningham, Lerzan Aksoy, Arne De Keyser, Bart Larivière, Alexander Buoye and Luke Williams
10. The Satisfaction Profit Chain
Carly Frennea, Vikas Mittal and Robert A. Westbrook
PART IV: MANAGING CUSTOMER CONTACTS
11. Service Encounters in Service Marketing Research
Mary Jo Bitner and Helen Si Wang
12. Frontline Employees and Performance: Optimizing the Frontline, Maximizing the Bottom Line
Sandra Streukens and Tor W. Andreassen
13. Are You (Appropriately) Experienced?: Service-Sales Ambidexterity
Ko de Ruyter, Paul Patterson and Ting Yu
PART V: PRODUCT AND PRICING
14. The Pricing of Services
Steven M. Shugan
15. Marketing Innovation: Probabilistic Goods and Probabilistic Selling
Jinhong Xie and Scott Fay
16. New Service Development from the Perspective of Value Co-Creation in a Service System
Bo Edvardsson, Anders Gustafsson, Per Kristensson, Bard Tronvoll and Lars Witell
17. Hybrid Offerings: Research Avenues for Implementing Service Growth Strategies
Werner Reinartz and Wolfgang Ulaga
PART VI: DIGITAL SERVICE MARKETING
18. Adaptive Personalization of Mobile Information Services
Tuck Siong Chung and Michel Wedel
19. It’s the Social, Stupid!: Leveraging the 4C Markers of Social in Online Service Delivery
Ko de Ruyter and Tom van Laer
20. A Meta-Analytic Investigation of the Antecedents of Digital Privacy
Steven A. Taylor, Chiharu Ishida and Horace Melton
PART VII: RETHINKING THE MARKETING FUNCTION
21. Rethinking the Roles of Marketing and Operations: A Service Ecosystem View
Stephen L. Vargo, Robert F. Lusch and Melissa Archpru Akaka
22. Marketing: A Service Science and Arts Perspective
Jim Spohrer, Stephen K. Kwan and Raymond P. Fisk
23. Hospitality Marketing and Branding Research: Insights from a Specific Service Context
Chekitan Dev
PART VIII: SERVICE FOR SOCIETY
24. Transformative Service Research: An Emerging Sub-Field Focusing on Service and Well-being
Amy L. Ostrom, Daniele Mathras and Laurel Anderson
25. Creating Social Value through Citizen Co-Creation
P.K. Kannan
Index
PART I: INTRODUCTION
1. Service Marketing Research: Emerging Directions
Roland T. Rust and Ming-Hui Huang
PART II: CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS AND LOYALTY
2. Building Long-Term Relationships between Service Organizations and Customers
Ruth N. Bolton and Ranjit M. Christopher
3. Loyalty: Its Many Sources and Variations
Lerzan Aksoy, Timothy L. Keiningham and Richard L. Oliver
4. A Comparison of Relationship Marketing Models
Tracey S. Dagger and Peter S. Danaher
5. Loyalty: Its Biogenic, Psychological and Social Origins: Answering the Question of ‘Why Y?’”
Richard L. Oliver
6. Customer Engagement: A New Frontier in Customer Value Management
Sander F.M. Beckers, Hans Risselada and Peter C. Verhoef
PART III: CUSTOMER-CENTERED METRICS
7. Customer-Based Valuation: Similarities and Differences to Traditional Discounted Cash Flow Models
Bernd Skiera and Christian Schulze
8. CRM Metrics and Strategies to Enhance Performance in Service Industries
V. Kumar, Nita Umashankar and Jee Won (Brianna) Choi
9. It’s Not Your Score that Matters: The Importance of Relative Metrics
Timothy L. Keiningham, Lerzan Aksoy, Arne De Keyser, Bart Larivière, Alexander Buoye and Luke Williams
10. The Satisfaction Profit Chain
Carly Frennea, Vikas Mittal and Robert A. Westbrook
PART IV: MANAGING CUSTOMER CONTACTS
11. Service Encounters in Service Marketing Research
Mary Jo Bitner and Helen Si Wang
12. Frontline Employees and Performance: Optimizing the Frontline, Maximizing the Bottom Line
Sandra Streukens and Tor W. Andreassen
13. Are You (Appropriately) Experienced?: Service-Sales Ambidexterity
Ko de Ruyter, Paul Patterson and Ting Yu
PART V: PRODUCT AND PRICING
14. The Pricing of Services
Steven M. Shugan
15. Marketing Innovation: Probabilistic Goods and Probabilistic Selling
Jinhong Xie and Scott Fay
16. New Service Development from the Perspective of Value Co-Creation in a Service System
Bo Edvardsson, Anders Gustafsson, Per Kristensson, Bard Tronvoll and Lars Witell
17. Hybrid Offerings: Research Avenues for Implementing Service Growth Strategies
Werner Reinartz and Wolfgang Ulaga
PART VI: DIGITAL SERVICE MARKETING
18. Adaptive Personalization of Mobile Information Services
Tuck Siong Chung and Michel Wedel
19. It’s the Social, Stupid!: Leveraging the 4C Markers of Social in Online Service Delivery
Ko de Ruyter and Tom van Laer
20. A Meta-Analytic Investigation of the Antecedents of Digital Privacy
Steven A. Taylor, Chiharu Ishida and Horace Melton
PART VII: RETHINKING THE MARKETING FUNCTION
21. Rethinking the Roles of Marketing and Operations: A Service Ecosystem View
Stephen L. Vargo, Robert F. Lusch and Melissa Archpru Akaka
22. Marketing: A Service Science and Arts Perspective
Jim Spohrer, Stephen K. Kwan and Raymond P. Fisk
23. Hospitality Marketing and Branding Research: Insights from a Specific Service Context
Chekitan Dev
PART VIII: SERVICE FOR SOCIETY
24. Transformative Service Research: An Emerging Sub-Field Focusing on Service and Well-being
Amy L. Ostrom, Daniele Mathras and Laurel Anderson
25. Creating Social Value through Citizen Co-Creation
P.K. Kannan
Index
