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More copies of this ISBN:This title in other formats:Service Management : Operations, Strategy, Information Technology - With CD (6TH 08 Edition)by James A Fitzsimmons
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Balancing conceptual and applied coverage of all aspects of the management and operation of services, Service Management has maintained the position as market leader through five previous editions. It is the most comprehensive and widely used introduction to service operations on the market, written by one of the top authorities on the subject, and it is designed to develop students' skills in both strategic and operational issues pertaining to services. New material on Professional Service Firms highlights IBMs initiative to establish a Service Science, Management, and Engineering discipline. The Sixth Edition also offers the latest information on Six-Sigma and RFID, as well as recent developments in other important industry topics. Text coverage spans both qualitative and quantitative aspects of service management and offers flexibility in courses, offering varying approaches to the study of service operations. The ancillary package includes student CD-ROM and Website that includes self-test quizzes, video clips, ServiceModel Software, and the Mortgage Service Game. Table of ContentsPART I: Understanding ServicesChapter 1: The Role of Services in an EconomyChapter 2: The Nature of ServicesChapter 3: Service StrategyPART II: Designing the Service EnterpriseChapter 4: New Service DevelopmentChapter 5: Technology in ServicesChapter 6: Service QualityChapter 7: Process Improvement (DEA supplement)Chapter 8: The Service EncounterChapter 9: Supporting Facility and Process FlowsChapter 10: Service Facility LocationPART III: Managing Service OperationsChapter 11: Managing Capacity and DemandChapter 12: Managing Waiting LinesChapter 13: Service Supply RelationshipsChapter 14: Growth and Globalization of ServicesChapter 15: Managing ProjectsPART IV: Quantitative Models for Service ManagementChapter 16: Capacity Planning and Queuing Models (Computer Simulation)Chapter 17: Forecasting Demand for ServicesChapter 18: Managing Facilitating GoodsAppendices:Areas of a Standard Normal DistributionUniformly Distributed Random Numbers [0,1]Values of Lq for the M/M/c Queuing ModelEquations for Selected Queuing ModelsWhat Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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