Exam 5: Distributing Service Through Physical and Electronic Channels

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Yellow pages has come up with a global positioning service so that customers can click and download information to help them get from one place to another.

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In general, service providers are more likely to visit corporate customers at their premises than to visit individuals in their homes.

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Firms like Dunkin' Donuts and Subway sharing space with quick service restaurants is an example of an) ____________.

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All customers will eventually voluntarily shift from high-contact delivery environments to new electronic channels.

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First Direct is an example of a bank with too many branches.

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The four interesting innovations for service delivery arising from the Internet are all of the following EXCEPT _____________.

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Franchising is not an appealing strategy for growth-oriented service firms because franchisees tend to be less motivated and less concerned about quality than managers in company-owned stores.

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How do service processes affect international market entry for people processing, possession processing and information-based service categories?

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Taco-Bell's K-Minus strategy is an example of an innovation in locating in multi-purpose facilities.

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Describe Aggreko's core business with specific reference to which of the six service delivery options they employ.

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Service delivery is shifting to arm's length transactions for many services due to advances in telecommunications.

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Which of the following is an example of a franchised service firm?

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A ministore is a single-site service business that involves creating an innovative service factory.

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Physical logistics services now find themselves competing with telecommunications services. This is a result of the instantaneous delivery capability of information-based products.

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Give an example of a firm that imports customers to its service facility.

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Which one of the following methods is NOT a banking service that can be delivered a. Face-to-face. b. Internet. c. Mobile phone. d. Call centers. e. All of the above are bank service delivery methods.

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Integrating mobile devices into the service delivery infrastructure can be used as a means to ____________ services, ____________ customers to opportunities or problems, and ____________ information in real time to ensure that it is continuously accurate and relevant.

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What kind of service can DHL offer to its B2B and B2C clients?

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List the six options for service delivery three natures of interaction between the customer and service organization; two availabilities of service outlets) and provide an example of a service that falls into each category.

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A truck stop is a good example of a ____________.

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