During the course the student learns to recognize the importance of the service mindset in contemporary marketing. The student is able to use service insights in practice in different business and organizational contexts. The student acknowledges the role of the customer in value creation.
1. Gummesson, Evert: Total Relationship Marketing, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2008 or later.
2. Grönroos, Christian: Service Management and Marketing. Customer Management in Service Competition, Wiley, 2007 or later.
3. Other materials given by the lecturer, e.g. articles.