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Courses » Managing Services

Managing Services

ABOUT THE COURSE

Service is the key economic engine for most developed countries and also for emerging economies like India.  This course focuses on the interdisciplinary nature of Service Management seamlessly spanning Marketing, Operations, Technology and People Management. New Service Business Models will be explored that seek to balance People, Planet concerns with Profit objectives.


2200 students have enrolled already!!

COURSE INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Jayanta Chatterjee is a Professor in the Industrial Management Engineering Department as well as at the interdisciplinary Design Program, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and a visiting Professor at Design Factory, Aalto University, Finland and School of Management, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand.He is a graduate in Electrical Engineering from Jadavpur University and a PhD in Strategy and Technology management from IIT Delhi. Professor Chatterjee seamlessly moves between corporate and academic assignments as an erudite hands- on practitioner and a rigorous teacher-researcher. He has 15 years of experience in management teaching and research, and 28 years of top management experience in Sales, Marketing, Brand and Customer Equity management across different countries. Currently his research teaching, advisory services focus on Product Service Systems, Business Model Innovation and Creative Renewal.

Homepage: www.iitk.ac.in/ime


CERTIFICATION EXAM

The exam is optional.
Exams will be on 6 September 2015 and 13 September, 2015. 
Time: 1pm-4pm
The list of cities where the exam will be conducted will be available in the registration form.

Registration URL: Announcements will be made when the registration form is open for registrations, most likely in July 2015. The online registration form has to be filled and the certification exam fee of Rs 1000 needs to be paid.


CERTIFICATE

Certificate will be given to those who register and write the exam. Certificate will have your name, photograph and the score in the final exam. It will also have the logos of NPTEL and IIT Kanpur. It will also be e-verifiable on the nptel.ac.in/noc website.

SYLLABUS OUTLINE

 

Duration

 

Module 1

Module 2

Module 3

  Module 4

Module 5

Module 6

Week 1

What is Service?

Evolving Service Markets

The Service Customers

Product Service Systems

The Service Act

Seamless Service

Week 2

Service Management Elements

Core Vs. Supplementary Services

Intangibility of Services

Response to IHIP Challenges

Process &
Promotion 

Process Issues in Service

Week 3

Challenges of Services-1

Service Uniqueness-2

Consumer in the Services Flow-1

Service Consumer Behaviour-2

Customer Co Creation of Services-1

Customer Co Creation of Services-2

Week 4

Positioning the Service Offering

Important Vs. Determinant  attributes

Positioning & Brand Creation

Positioning Maps

Designing & Managing Service as a Process

Balancing Demand & Capacity

Week 5

Service Logistics & Service Channels

E-Services

Service Failure

Service & the New Media

Service Recovery

Integrating People & Process for Service Leadership

Week 6

Pricing Fundamentals

Pricing Fundamentals

Service Pricing

Service Pricing

Revenue Management

Revenue Management

Week 7

Managing Service Productivity

Managing Service Productivity

Developing the Relation Focused Service Excellence

Developing the Relation Focused Service Excellence

Customer as Co-creator

Customer as Co-creator

Week 8

Service Entrepreneurs

Service Professionals

Service Business Models

Service Business Models

Service Globalization

Creating Customer focused Service Leadership