SERVQUAL: review, critique, research agenda

F Buttle - European Journal of marketing, 1996 - emerald.com
Since its launch in 1985, SERVQUAL has become a widely adopted technology for
measuring and managing service quality. Recently, a number of theoretical and operational …

Measuring service quality: is SERVQUAL now redundant?

AM Smith - Journal of marketing management, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
SERVQUAL, a multiple‐item scale for measuring consumer perceptions of service quality,
was introduced in 1988 and revised in 1991 in response to some criticism from researchers …

Measuring the quality of relationships in consumer services: an empirical study

K Roberts, S Varki, R Brodie - European Journal of marketing, 2003 - emerald.com
Increasingly, firms are recognizing the value of establishing close relationships with their
customers as a means of retaining existing customers. Also, firms are realizing that the …

Testing the SERVQUAL scale in the business‐to‐business sector: the case of ocean freight shipping service

S Durvasula, S Lysonski, SC Mehta - Journal of Services Marketing, 1999 - emerald.com
A key question is whether the instruments developed for consumer services can accurately
gauge the service quality perceptions of organisational customers. Reports psychometric …

The influence of experience on service expectations

C Johnson, BP Mathews - International Journal of Service Industry …, 1997 - emerald.com
States that expectations play an important part in service quality. Currently, the most widely
adopted view of service quality results from customers' expectations being met or exceeded …

Selecting logistics providers in Thailand: a shippers' perspective

R Banomyong, N Supatn - European journal of marketing, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this research is to identify key attributes of freight logistics service
quality and to examine how these attributes impact shippers' selection of third‐party logistics …

Outcomes of service encounter quality in a business-to-business context

C Jayawardhena, AL Souchon, AM Farrell… - Industrial marketing …, 2007 - Elsevier
Service encounter quality is an area of growing interest to researchers and managers alike,
yet little is known about the effects of face-to-face service encounter quality within a business …

The impact of service encounter quality in service evaluation: evidence from a business‐to‐business context

C Jayawardhena - Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing, 2010 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper aims to examine the impact of service encounter quality within a
service evaluation model. The conceptual model seeks to incorporate the following …

An analytical approach for selection of a logistics provider

A Vijayvargiya, AK Dey - Management Decision, 2010 - emerald.com
Purpose–CAPARO India Ltd., a leading player in the automotive components industry in
India, has multiple logistics providers for export‐import logistics at its five manufacturing …

Purchasing's performance as seen by its internal customers: a study in a service organization

JA Young, DL Varble - International Journal of Purchasing and …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
IN BRIEF In today's Total Quality Management environment, the purchasing function is not
only responsible for securing vital production and facilitating resources for its organization, it …