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Waiting for service: The relationship between delays and evaluations of service

Shirley Taylor
- 01 Apr 1994 - 
- Vol. 58, Iss: 2, pp 56-69
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In this article, the authors present a model of the wait experience, which assesses the effects of delays in service evaluations on the satisfaction of the service experience, and assess the effect of delays on customer satisfaction.
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Delays in service are becoming increasingly common; yet their effects on service evaluations are relatively unknown. The author presents a model of the wait experience, which assesses the effects o...

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Justice in handling complaints and its impact on satisfaction and loyalty in higher education

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Customer’s preferred service behaviors in two industries: the case of the mexican consumers

TL;DR: In this paper, a group of behaviors (caring, courtesy, friendliness, and promptness) was investigated to determine their relative importance in interactions with medical and restaurant service encounters and their impact on satisfaction with those providers.
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Increase the System Utilization by Adaptive Queue Management System with Time Restricted Reservation

TL;DR: In this paper, the adaptive queue management system with the queue reservation system and also proposed the time restriction rule for the reservation in the system the queue information such as queue-length and service time is constantly updated by Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the system is allowed customer to reserve the queue if the waiting time is too long.
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The Service Factory

Steve Baron, +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors point out that the production/consumption characteristic of services means that customers can be exposed to many aspects of a service operation that can be kept hidden in manufacturing organisations, which often causes quality control problems for service managers.
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SERVQUAL: A multiple-item scale for measuring consumer perceptions of service quality.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the development of a 22-item instrument (called SERVQUAL) for assessing customer perceptions of service quality in service and retailing organizations, and the procedures used in constructing and refining a multiple-item scale to measure the construct are described.
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A Conceptual Model of Service Quality and Its Implications for Future Research

TL;DR: The attainment of quality in products and services has become a pivotal concern of the 1980s as discussed by the authors, while quality in tangible goods has been described and measured by marketers, quality in services is la...
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A Paradigm for Developing Better Measures of Marketing Constructs

TL;DR: A critical element in the evolution of a fundamental body of knowledge in marketing, as well as for improved marketing practice, is the development of better measures of the variables with which marketers deal with marketing as discussed by the authors.
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Measuring service quality: a reexamination and extension

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate the conceptualization and measurement of service quality and the relationships between service quality, consumer satisfaction, and purchase intentions, and investigate the relationship between the two factors.
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