70 likes | 208 Views
Current Research in Services Marketing. Anna S. Mattila Pennsylvania State University. Topic areas and methodologies. The Web Service encounters Customer outcome variables Service recovery Relationship marketing Survey-dominant Some experimental designs, qualitative studies
E N D
Current Research in Services Marketing Anna S. Mattila Pennsylvania State University
Topic areas and methodologies • The Web • Service encounters • Customer outcome variables • Service recovery • Relationship marketing • Survey-dominant • Some experimental designs, qualitative studies • Field experiments rare
The Internet • E-quality • Web-site design • Technology readiness/ efficiency • SSTs • E-loyalty • Motivation to shop on-line
Service Encounters • Trust • Sequence of events • Customer participation • Jay customers • Comfort • Emotions
Outcome variables • Satisfaction, quality, loyalty, switching, value • Zone of tolerance • Lost customers • Service guarantees • Affective commitment
Service Recovery & CCB • Fairness • On-line recovery • Attributions • Cross-cultural • Complaint management
Scant research in… • Branding • Pricing • Advertising • WOM • Atmospherics • Information search