The Service Ecosystem: Transforming Organizations Through Blueprinting
Calliope Jane Snow
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
With the ambition to empower businesses across various industries, this indispensable resource outlines the intricacies and benefits of implementing blueprinting strategies. Readers will embark on a journey, exploring how blueprinting offers a systematic approach to understanding and improving services, enabling organizations to optimize their operations, elevate customer satisfaction, and stay ahead in today's dynamic business landscape. Through real-world examples and practical insights, the book navigates the reader through the process of defining service standards, designing service scenarios, and crafting robust and agile service strategies. From service concept design to service delivery, The Service Ecosystem offers a step-by-step roadmap, teeming with valuable tools and techniques, empowering organizations to innovate, adapt, and thrive within this ever-evolving ecosystem of services. Whether you are a seasoned executive, a budding entrepreneur, or simply curious about the intricacies behind service transformation, this book will inspire and equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities within the service industry's ecosystem.
Duration - 2h 31m.
Author - Calliope Jane Snow.
Narrator - Digital Voice Mia G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Rajendra Gutta ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. With the ambition to empower businesses across various industries, this indispensable resource outlines the intricacies and benefits of implementing blueprinting strategies. Readers will embark on a journey, exploring how blueprinting offers a systematic approach to understanding and improving services, enabling organizations to optimize their operations, elevate customer satisfaction, and stay ahead in today's dynamic business landscape. Through real-world examples and practical insights, the book navigates the reader through the process of defining service standards, designing service scenarios, and crafting robust and agile service strategies. From service concept design to service delivery, The Service Ecosystem offers a step-by-step roadmap, teeming with valuable tools and techniques, empowering organizations to innovate, adapt, and thrive within this ever-evolving ecosystem of services. Whether you are a seasoned executive, a budding entrepreneur, or simply curious about the intricacies behind service transformation, this book will inspire and equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities within the service industry's ecosystem. Duration - 2h 31m. Author - Calliope Jane Snow. Narrator - Digital Voice Mia G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Rajendra Gutta ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: Introduction 5
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- Definition of service blueprinting 6
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- Importance of service blueprinting in service organizations 10
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Service blueprinting techniques 14
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Chapter 2: Understanding Service Organizations 18
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- Introduction to service organizations 23
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- Characteristics of service organizations 27
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- Challenges faced by service organizations 32
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- Role of service blueprinting in addressing these challenges 38
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Chapter 3: Essentials of Service Blueprinting 43
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- Components of service blueprints 50
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- Different types of service blueprints 55
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- Key terms and definitions related to service blueprinting 59
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- Steps to create an effective service blueprint 64
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Chapter 4: Preparing for Service Blueprinting 70
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- Gathering relevant data and information 75
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- Identifying key stakeholders 80
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- Analyzing customer journeys and touchpoints 84
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- Considering organizational goals and objectives 87
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Chapter 5: Creating a Service Blueprint 90
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- Mapping the customer experience journey 96
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- Identifying interactions between customers and service providers 100
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- Defining frontstage and backstage activities 105
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- Integrating service processes, roles, and resources 109
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Chapter 6: Tools and Techniques for Service Blueprinting 114
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- Various tools used in service blueprinting (e.g., process maps, customer journey maps) 119
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- Techniques for documenting customer roles and emotions 125
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- Approaches to visually representing processes and touchpoints 130
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Chapter 7: Implementing and Evaluating Service Blueprints 134
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- Deploying service blueprints within a service organization 141
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- Training and engaging staff in blueprint implementation 146
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- Incorporating customer feedback and observations for blueprint improvement 150
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- Measuring and evaluating the impact of service blueprints on customer satisfaction and operational efficiency 155
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Chapter 8: Best Practices and Case Studies in Service Blueprinting 159
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- Examining successful implementation of service blueprints in different industries 165
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- Case studies highlighting the benefits and challenges faced by organizations in their blueprint journeys 169
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- Lessons learned and recommendations for organizations planning to adopt service blueprinting techniques 177
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Chapter 9: Overcoming Challenges and Pitfalls in Service Blueprinting 182
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- Identifying common obstacles faced during service blueprint implementation 189
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- Strategies to overcome resistance and skepticism among staff and management 194
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- Avoiding common mistakes and pitfalls in creating and using service blueprints 199
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Chapter 10: The Future of Service Blueprinting 204
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- Emerging trends in service blueprinting 208
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- Integration of technology and the digital experience in service blueprinting 213
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- Implications for service organizations in leveraging service blueprinting for continuous improvement and innovation 218
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Chapter 11: Conclusion 222
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- Final thoughts on the value and potential of service blueprinting for service organizations 223
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- Action for implementing service blueprinting as a strategic tool for improving customer experiences and organizational efficiency. 227
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