Full Description
The dramatic increase in global trade confronts service firms with the challenge of adapting their services to the varying requirements of customers in different cultures. Jan H. Schumann focuses on three relationship marketing issues that are of relevance for both academics and practitioners: the establishment of trusting customer relationships, customer co-production, and the effect of word-of-mouth referrals.
Contents
Relationship Marketing in International Services: State of the Art.- Culture Analysis in Cross-Cultural Research.- Research Models and Hypotheses.- Empirical Analysis.- Discussion of the Empirical Findings.- General Reflections and Directions for Future Research.



