The customization of a service often depends on the “performance” delivered by front-stage service employees. Drawing on the theory of dramaturgy and service marketing, we present a typology identifying four distinct and viable configurations for achieving different types of service...

Service recovery has been an important issue due to broader social and economic context that shows greater demand for health, care and support which can be concluded that it is critical to study the health care services. Predicting that factors such as top management leadership, teamwork,...

Ensuring effective customer service requires targeted efforts in a number of areas, one of which is to develop service standards for each market segment. Differentiating customer service is achieved by adopting different standards according to the following criteria: availability of assortment...

Most organizations do not pay attention to the customer's profitability. It is also appropriate to improve this activity by first applying a model of customer profitability analysis. One of the basic principles of customer return analysis, which the provider must implement, is to disclose and...

Ensuring effective customer service requires targeted efforts in a number of areas, one of which is to develop service standards for each market segment.Differentiating customer service is achieved by adopting different standards according to the following criteria: availability of assortment...

Despite the prevalence and significance of walk-ins in healthcare, we know relatively little about how to plan and manage the daily operations of a healthcare facility that accepts both scheduled and walk-in patients. In this paper, we take a data analytics approach and develop the first...