Thursday, June 3, 2010

THREE-Stage Model of Service Consumption

1) Pre-purchase Stage
- Awareness of Need
- Information Search
- Evaluation of alternatives
- Purchase decision

2) Service Encounter Stage
- Service encounters range from high to low contact
- Understanding the Servuction System
- Theatre as metaphor for service delivery (Role & Script theories)

3) Post-purchase Stage
- Evaluation of service performance
- Future intentions

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