OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN: DECISIONS & CASES (Mcgraw-hill Series Operations and Decision Sciences)
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ISBN: 9780077835439
Author: Roger G Schroeder, M. Johnny Rungtusanatham, Susan Meyer Goldstein
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter CS, Problem 4.4CQ
There are five dimensions to SERVQUAL: responsiveness, assurance, tangibles, empathy, and reliability. What dimensions of service quality do you think are important for the hotel? Feel free to define your own dimensions or use SERVQUAL. Then for each of these dimensions construct 2 questions that could be used in a questionnaire when measuring customer satisfaction at some of the service failure points from question 2.
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