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Services Marketing B&W: Concepts, Strategies and Cases

Services Marketing B&W: Concepts, Strategies and Cases

by Emma Wood (Author), John Bateson (Author), K. Hoffman (Author)

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Synopsis

This new international edition of Services Marketing provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the services marketing industry focusing strongly on customer satisfaction, service quality and customer service. Building on the seminal work of Hoffman and Bateson, the authors provide an excellent combination of real-world case studies and service marketing theory ideal for students and practitioners alike.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 656
 Publisher: Cengage Learning EMEA
Published: 15 Apr 2009
ISBN 10: 1473709121
ISBN 13: 9781473709126

Author Bio
K. Douglas Hoffman is a Professor of Marketing and a University Distinguished Teaching Scholar at Colorado State University. He received his B.S. from The Ohio State University, and his M.B.A. and D.B.A. from the University of Kentucky. Professor Hoffman's teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels spans nearly 30 years while holding tenure track positions at Colorado State University, the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and Mississippi State University. In addition, he has taught as a visiting professor at the Helsinki School of Business and Economics (Helsinki, Finland), the Institute of Industrial Policy Studies (Seoul, South Korea), Thammasat University (Bangkok, Thailand), and Cornell-Nanyang Technological University (Singapore). Professor Hoffman is an accomplished scholar in the services marketing area. He has written numerous journal and conference proceedings articles on teaching scholarship that have appeared in a variety of publication outlets. His teaching scholarship has also expanded into the co-authorship of three textbooks including SERVICES MARKETING: CONCEPTS, STRATEGIES & CASES, 5E, published by Cengage. Professor Hoffman has received numerous teaching awards at the college, university and national discipline levels, including the prestigious Board of Governors Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award. He was also named University Distinguished Teaching Scholar -- a lifetime appointment in 2007. Professor Hoffman is a former editor of Marketing Education Review. His current research and consulting activities are primarily in the areas of sales/service interface, customer service/satisfaction, service failure and recovery, and services marketing education. John E. G Bateson is a Visiting Professor of Management at the Cass Business School and is an independent consultant and company chairman. Previously, he served as Group Chief Executive of the SHL Group, the global leader in psychometric testing for jobs. SHL was listed on the London Stock Exchange and taken private by Dr. Bateson in 2006. Dr. Bateson was also a senior vice president with Gemini Consulting and a Member of the Group Executive Committee of the Cap Gemini Group. He was Associate Professor of Marketing at the London Business School, England, and taught as a visiting associate professor at the Stanford Business School. Prior to teaching, he worked as a brand manager with Lever Brothers and marketing manager with Philips. Dr. Bateson holds an undergraduate degree from Imperial College, London; a master's degree from London Business School; and a Doctorate in marketing from the Harvard Business School. He has published extensively in the services marketing literature, including the Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Retailing, Marketing Science, and Journal of Consumer Research. He is also the author of SERVICES MARKETING: CONCEPTS, STRATEGIES & CASES (Cengage) and MARKETING PUBLIC TRANSIT: A STRATEGIC APPROACH (Praeger). Dr. Bateson was actively involved with the formation of the services division of the American Marketing Association. He served on the Services Council for four years and has chaired sessions of the AMA Services Marketing Conference.