Service management : operations, strategy, information technology / Sanjeev Bordoloi, Associate Professor of Operations Management, University of St. Thomas, Minnesota, James A. Fitzsimmons, Seay Professor of Business Emeritus, University of Texas at Austin, Mona J. Fitzsimmons.

Revised edition of the authors' Service management, 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The service economy -- Service strategy -- Designing the service enterprise -- New service development -- The service encounter -- Supporting facility and process flows -- Service quality -- Process improvement -- Supplement: data envelopment analysis (dea) -- Service facility location -- Managing service operations -- Service supply relationships -- Globalization of services -- Managing capacity and demand -- Managing waiting lines -- Capacity planning and queuing models -- Supplement : computer simulation? -- Quantitative models for service management -- Forecasting demand for services -- Managing service inventory -- Managing service projects -- Endnote -- Name index -- Subject index.