Innovative Technologies for Increasing Service Productivity

Innovative Technologies for Increasing Service Productivity

Sridhar Manohar (Chitkara Business School, Chitkara University, India), Amit Mittal (Chitkara Business School, Chitkara University, India), Sekar Raju (Ivy College of Business, Iowa State University, USA), and Arjun J. Nair (Chitkara University, India)
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Release Date: March, 2024|Copyright: © 2024 |Pages: 404
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-2019-8
ISBN13: 9798369320198|ISBN13 Softcover: 9798369346884|EISBN13: 9798369320204
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Service organizations are grappling with unprecedented challenges in maintaining and enhancing productivity. As the landscape evolves, traditional approaches to service operations become obsolete, necessitating a deep understanding of the intricate dynamics at play. Innovative Technologies for Increasing Service Productivity delves into this urgent issue, offering a comprehensive exploration of the trends and challenges confronting service industries. The book sheds light on the impact of digital transformation, emerging technologies, and disruptive business models, serving as a guide for navigating the complexities of service productivity in an ever-changing environment.

As a groundbreaking solution, this book not only identifies challenges but provides various solutions for service organizations to thrive amidst technological disruption. Its unique selling points lie in the breadth of its coverage, spanning diverse service industries and dissecting the symbiotic relationship between technology and productivity. Offering practical strategies and tools, the book equips service professionals with the means to enhance productivity, quality, and customer experience. By connecting the gap between theoretical insights and practical implementation, it stands as a valuable resource for academics, researchers, and service managers seeking innovative solutions to the evolving landscape of service productivity.

The objective of this work extends beyond merely highlighting problems—it contributes substantively to the literature on service productivity. By seamlessly weaving together research findings, case studies, and the best practices from global service industries, the book enriches the collective knowledge base. Moreover, its relevance is underscored by its examination of social, economic, and environmental factors influencing service operations, providing a comprehensive view that is indispensable for policymakers. In essence, Innovative Technologies for Increasing Service Productivity offers a transformative blueprint, empowering stakeholders to navigate and thrive in the era of digital service evolution.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Effective Service Delivery Systems
  • Lean Service Operations and Technology
  • Service Design Thinking for Productivity and Innovation
  • Service Experience Design and Technology
  • Service Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Service Innovation in the Digital Age
  • Service Marketing and Technology
  • Service Operations in a Global Economy
  • Service Process Optimization with Technology
  • Service Productivity and Performance
  • Service Productivity and Technology
  • Service Quality with Technology
  • Technology-Enabled Business Models
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Sridhar Manohar currently working In Doctoral Research Center, Chitkara University, completed his doctorate in the area of Services Marketing from VIT Business School, VIT University. He has a Bachelor of Technology and Dual Masters in Business Administration and Organization Psychology. Dr. Sridhar further certified with FDP at IIM-A. He is expertise in Service Marketing, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Scale Development Process and Multivariate Analytics and interests in teaching Business Analytics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Research Methodology and Marketing Management. He has published around 20 research papers that includes Scopus listed and ABDC ranked International Journals like – Society and Business Review, Benchmarking-An International Journal, Electronics Market, Corporate Reputation Review, International Journal of Services and Operations Management, International journal of Business Excellence and presented papers and ideas in numerous international conferences.
Amit Mittal is a Professor of Management / Dean at Chitkara University, Punjab, India, and Dean, Doctoral Research Centre. He has over 19 years of experience in teaching, research, consulting, and academic administration. His areas of research and consulting expertise are graduate employability, leadership, emerging market studies, business research methods, etc. Eight scholars have been awarded a PhD under his supervision. He has published in reputable journals such as Frontiers in Psychology; Benchmarking; European Business Review; Business: Theory & Practice; International Journal of Quality Research; South Asian Journal of Business Management Cases; International Journal of Human Capital & Information Technology Professionals; International Journal of e-Services & Mobile Applications; International Journal of Business & Globalisation; International Journal of Socio-technology & Knowledge Development, etc. He is also a reviewer for the International Journal of Consumer Studies; International Journal of Quality Research; Frontiers in Psychology; Higher Education, Skills & Work-based Learning; Business: Theory & Practice, etc.
Arjun J. Nair is working as a Professor with St. Lawrance College, Ontario, Canada. He has completed a Master of Science degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management, an MBA in Human Resources and Finance Management and a Diploma in Hospitality Management from the American Hotel and Lodging Association in the United States. He holds professional memberships in several organizations, including the International Management Research and Technology Consortium in New York, the International Association of Innovation Professionals, the American Management Association, the National Human Resources Association and the Institute of Research Engineers and Doctors (Senior Member of the Universal Association of Arts and Management Professionals). With over 15 years of practical work experience in a variety of industries, such as education, exporting, hotel food and beverage, restaurant management and management training, he offers expertise in curriculum development, project management, lecturing, tutoring, general management, business administration, business development, staff management and public relations. He is a strategic thinker who has made significant contributions to training and facilitation, business development and the operations and management aspects of various organizations.
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