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Title: Physical Evidence and the Servicescape Chapter 10


1
Physical Evidence and the Servicescape (Chapter
10)
  • Gap 2
  • Physical Evidence
  • Servicescapes
  • Guidelines for Physical Evidence Strategy

2
Key Factors Leading to Provider Gap 2
Company Perceptions of Customer Expectations
GAP 2
  • Key Factors Related to Physical
    Evidence

Customer-Driven Service Designs and Standards
3
Physical Evidence
  • is the environment in which the service is
    delivered and where the firm and the customer
    interact
  • ( )
  • and
  • any tangible commodities ( ) that
    facilitate performance or communication of the
    service

4
Elements of Physical Evidence
Table 10-1
5
Examples of Physical Evidence fromthe
Customers Point of View
Service
Physical evidence
Servicescape
Other tangibles
Insurance
Not applicable
Policy itself
Billing statements
Periodic updates
Company brochure
Letters/cards
Hospital
Building exterior
Uniforms
Parking
Reports/stationery
Signs
Billing statements
Waiting areas
Admissions office
Patient care room
Medical equipment
Recovery room
Airline
Airline gate area
Tickets
Airplane exterior
Food
Airplane interior (décor, seats, air
Uniforms
quality)
Express mail
Not applicable
Packaging
Trucks
Uniforms
Computers
Sporting
Parking, Seating, Restrooms
Signs
event
Stadium exterior
Tickets
Ticketing area, Concession Areas
Program
Table 10-2
Entrance,
Playing Field
Uniforms
6
Servicescape Issues
  • Servicescape Usage
  • (customer only)
  • (both
    customer and employee)
  • (employee only)
  • Complexity of the Servicescape

7
Typology of Service Organizations
Complexity of the servicescape evidence
Servicescape
Elaborate
Lean
usage
Self-service
Golf Land
ATM
(customer only)
Surf 'n' Splash
Ticketron
Post office kiosk
Internet services
Express mail drop-off
Interpersonal
Hotel
Dry cleaner
services
Restaurants
Hot dog stand
(both customer and
Health clinic
Hair salon
employee)
Hospital
Bank
Airline
School
Remote service
Telephone company
Telephone mail-order desk
(employee only)
Insurance company
Automated voice-messaging-
Utility
based services
Many professional services
Table 10-3
8
Roles of the Servicescape

9
A Framework for Understanding Environment-User
Relationships in Service Organizations
HOLISTIC ENVIRONMENT
INTERNAL RESPONSES
BEHAVIOR
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTAL DIMENSIONS
Cognitive Emotional Physiological
Individual Behaviors
Employee Responses
Ambient Conditions Space/Function Signs,
Symbols, and Artifacts
Perceived Servicescape
Social Interactions between and among customer
and employees
Customer Responses
Individual Behaviors
Cognitive Emotional Physiological
Figure 10-3
Source Adapted from Mary Jo Bitner (1992)
10
Dimensions of the Servicescape
  • Ambient Conditions
  • Spatial Layout and Functionality
  • Signs, Symbols, Artifacts

11
Guidelines for Physical Evidence Strategy
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