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MKT2195 Services Marketing and Management
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit recognises the services sector as the major source of employment growth and as the dominant force in the economies of developed and developing countries. The broad service sectors includes education and health, finance, government, information, tourism, leisure and hospitality, professional and business, transportation and utilities, wholesale and retail. Services are also an important component of most goods dominant products. This unit will sensitise students to the unique characteristics of services, the behaviour of consumers in a service setting and the distinctive management approach needed to establish a competitive advantage.

 

Services marketing and management will provide students with the knowledge to implement successful market management strategies, to manage service quality, to foster customer satisfaction and to build profitable relationships with customers and channel partners (organisations that cooperate to bring a product to the marketplace).



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
C24Associate Degree of Hospitality and Tourism Management
K93Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Y29Bachelor of International Hotel and Resort Management
Y98Bachelor of Marketing and Creative Services
Y99Bachelor of Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations
MAAAHETourism Management Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013