Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy: 9th Edition

Review of the 8th Edition:It is a superbly researched and comprehensive work, witnessed by the extraordinary list of acknowledgements of contributions by global colleagues. It presents a welldeveloped managerial and global perspective, organization and inclusive content that makes it the exemplar among services marketing texts that should well serve both professional and advanced academic needs. It is the premier services marketing source for university marketing faculty, advanced undergraduate and graduate students, and marketing professionals. Professor Emeritus Merlin Simpson,Pacific Lutheran UniversityServices 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.Supplementary Material ResourcesResources are available to instructors who adopt this textbook for their courses. These include: (1) Instructors Manual, (2) Case Teaching Notes, (3) PowerPoint deck, and (4) Test Bank. Please contact sales@wspc.com.Key Features:Fullcolor visual aids promote learning and organizational frameworks capture essence of individual chapters in one lookContent thoroughly revised to include reallife industry examples and global case studies supported by academic researchSupplementary teaching materials complement the textbook to make teaching and assessment easierReadership: Primary market University students taking the Services Marketing course, generally compulsory for Business and Marketing students, as well as MBA and EMBA students; Secondary market marketing professionals and practitioners.