2. Service Innovation
• Service innovation is an activity where known
products, services and processes are combined or
created in new ways to create economic or
perceived value.
• An idea becomes an innovation when it’s realised in
practice.
References: Schumpeter (1934), Furseth, Cuthbertson & Reynolds(2010), Hollins(1991), UK Design Council (2012),
live|work (2003), Zeithaml, Parasuraman & Berry (1985)
23. Move money around
Add technology
Invest in clinical innovation
Gather more research
Re-organise
We don’t know, so we will hire some
more consultants…
25. • Reduce waiting
• Improve phone services
• Help people make appointments
• Better introductions for patients
• Well-informed hand-overs
• Staff that actively listen
• Service-minded reception desks
…and many more