ABSTRACT

This book covers a wide spectrum of topics, service contexts and methodologies and reflects the broad range of current services research. Its aim is to provide an eclectic overview of services marketing by including papers that demonstrate the breadth and depth of research in this area, and it reflects the international scope and the strength of the discipline as we enter the new millennium.

chapter |3 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|16 pages

The Advertising of Services

Consumer Views v. Normative Guidelines

chapter 2|18 pages

The Buying Centre

Patterns of Structure and Interaction in Primary Health Care

chapter 5|20 pages

Contextualising

Technology, Relationships and Time in a Financial Services Virtual Organisation

chapter 8|13 pages

Parental Choice of Primary School

An Application of Q-Methodology