“Attending the ASU Strategic Services Institute was an outstanding way for our team to spend some valuable time immersed among talented individuals and CSL experts. Chaos in today’s service industry driven by changing expectations was reinforced. The surprise for me came in the thoughtful and execution-oriented way to put the customer ‘lens’ front and center with …
Collaborative consumption (CC) has emerged as a new business model that has been very effective in serving Millennials. However, what does it really entail and when will it be successful? In CC, a platform provider acts as a matchmaker, so that a customer can access assets of a peer service provider. This article discusses how …
Companies are looking for practical measures that will help them grow through services and customer solutions beyond their traditional product core. In this series, Center for Services Leadership Co-Executive Director Wolfgang Ulaga takes us through a road map for building a B2B service and solution business. Part One: Is your firm on the fastest route …
Click Here to Listen to the Audio Podcast with Dr. Mary Jo Bitner Transcript: Customer rage decreased in the past two years, but negative emotions about interactions with firms about problems with products and services continue to simmer, costing companies billions in lost brand loyalty. The 2017 Customer Rage Study showed that a high number …
Uber reached a new high-water mark in May with 5 billion trips since its founding in 2010. That 5 billionth trip was actually 156 trips that started simultaneously in 24 countries on six continents. The company has experienced a rate of growth that staggers, and today, passengers can find a ride on their Uber apps …
