Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy - Couverture souple

Wirtz, Jochen; Lovelock, Christopher

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 194465982X ISBN 13 : 9781944659820

Editeur : World Scientific Publishing Co Inc (USA), 2021

Synopsis

Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy is the ninth edition of the globally leading textbook for Services Marketing by Jochen Wirtz and Christopher Lovelock, extensively updated to feature the latest academic research, industry trends, and technology, social media, and case examples.

This book takes on a strong managerial approach presented through a coherent and progressive pedagogical framework rooted in solid academic research. It features cases and examples from all over the world and is suitable for students who want to gain a wider managerial view.

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Key Features:

- Full-color visual aids promote learning and organizational frameworks capture essence of individual chapters in one look - Content thoroughly revised to include real-life industry examples and global case studies supported by academic research - Supplementary teaching materials complement the textbook to make teaching and assessment easier

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Jochen Wirtz is Professor of Marketing at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and an international fellow of the Service Research Center at Karlstad University, Sweden. Professor Wirtz holds a PhD in services marketing from the London Business School and has worked in the field of services for more than 25 years.

Professor Wirtz was the founding director of the dual degree UCLA-NUS Executive MBA Program (ranked fourth globally in the Financial Times 2015 EMBA rankings, and third in the EIU 2015 rankings) from 2002 to 2014, an Associate Fellow at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford from 2008 to 2013, and a founding member of the NUS Teaching Academy (the NUS think-tank on education matters) from 2009 to 2015.

Professor Wirtz's research focuses on service marketing and has been published in over 200 academic articles, book chapters, and industry reports. He is an author or co-author of more than 10 books, including Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy (8th edition) (World Scientific, 2015), co-authored with Professor Lovelock, which has become one of the world's leading services marketing text book that has been translated and adapted for more than 26 countries and regions, and with sales of some 800,000 copies. His other books include Flying High in a Competitive Industry: Secrets of the World's Leading Airline (McGraw Hill, 2009), Essentials of Services Marketing (Prentice Hall, 3rd edition, 2015), and Winning in Service Markets: Success Through People, Technology, and Strategy (World Scientific, 2015).

In recognition of his excellence in teaching and research, Professor Wirtz has received more than 40 awards, including the prestigious Academy of Marketing Science (AMS) 2012 Outstanding Marketing Teacher Award (the highest recognition of teaching excellence of AMS globally), and the top university-level Outstanding Educator Award at NUS. He was also the winner of the inaugural Outstanding Service Researcher Award 2010 and the Best Practical Implications Award 2009, both by Emerald Group Publications. He serves on the editorial review boards of more than 10 academic journals, including the Journal of Service Management, Journal of Service Research, Journal of Service Science and Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, and is also an ad hoc reviewer for the Journal of Consumer Research and Journal of Marketing. Professor Wirtz chaired the American Marketing Association's biennial Service Research Conference in 2005 when it was held for the first time in Asia.

Professor Wirtz was a banker and took the banking exam at Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Munich. He has since been an active management consultant, working with international consulting firms including Accenture, Arthur D Little, and KPMG, and major service firms in the areas of strategy, business development, and customer feedback systems.

Originally from Germany, Professor Wirtz spent seven years in London before moving to Asia. Today, he shuttles between Asia, the US, and Europe. For further information, see www.JochenWirtz.com.

The late Christopher Lovelock was one of the pioneers of services marketing. He consulted and gave seminars and workshops for managers around the world, with a particular focus on strategic planning in services and managing the customer experience. From 2001 to 2008, he had been an adjunct professor at the Yale School of Management, where he taught services marketing in the MBA program.

After obtaining a BCom and an MA in economics from the University of Edinburgh, he worked in advertising with the London office of J Walter Thompson Co. and then in corporate planning with Canadian Industries Ltd. in Montreal. Later, he obtained an MBA from Harvard and a PhD from Stanford, where he was also a postdoctoral fellow.

Professor Lovelock's distinguished academic career included 11 years on the faculty of the Harvard Business School and two years as a visiting professor at IMD in Switzerland. He has also held faculty appointments at Berkeley, Stanford, and the Sloan School at MIT, as well as visiting professorships at INSEAD in France and The University of Queensland in Australia.

Author or co-author of over 60 articles, more than 100 teaching cases, and 27 books, Professor Lovelock has seen his work translated into 14 languages. He served on the editorial review boards of the Journal of Service Management, Journal of Service Research, Service Industries Journal, Cornell Hospitality Administration Quarterly, and Marketing Management, and was also an ad hoc reviewer for the Journal of Marketing.

Widely acknowledged as a thought leader in services, Professor Lovelock has been honored by the American Marketing Association's prestigious Award for Career Contributions in the Services Discipline. His article with Evert Gummesson, "Whither Services Marketing? In Search of a New Paradigm and Fresh Perspectives" won the AMA's Best Services Article Award in 2005. Earlier, he received a best article award from the Journal of Marketing. Recognized many times for excellence in case writing, he has twice won top honors in the BusinessWeek "European Case of the Year" Award. For further information see www.lovelock.com.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: World Scientific Publishing Co Inc (USA)
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 194465982X
• ISBN 13: 9781944659820
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 684
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible