Understanding the Service Scape
The Servicescape, developed by Booms and Bitner (1981) models the environment
within which services are delivered- The objective of developing a servicescape is to
identify:
-Where customers and services providers interact
-ldentify the tangible components of the service offer
-Provide a visual representation as to how the service environment communicates to
the customer
-Visually identify both front and backstage process that impact upon the service
delivery
Assessment details:
Apply relevant service theories, models and frameworks to evaluate a banking service
in Australia You are required to:
1. Prepare a service scape detailing all front and back stage processes, all points of
customer and service provider interaction and all tangible components that from part
of the service offer.
2. Your service scape is to be represented visually.
3. You are then required to support your analysis using appropriate references to
describe the elements of the service scape that you have presented.
4. You are required to present an introduction which describes your chosen services
scape.