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13. Manufacturers usually start by
running their own parts-and-
service departments
Over time they switch more
maintenance and repair service to
authorized distributors and
dealers
Still later independent service
firms emerge offering a lower
price and better service
16. However equipment manufacturers must increasingly
make out how to make money on their equipment,
independent of service contracts
17.
18. Summary
Even product based companies must
provide post-purchase service
A manufacturer must identify the services
customers value most and their relative
importance
The service mix includes both presale and
postsale services
19.
20. Disclaimer
Created by
Shubham Goswami, Jadavpur
University, during a marketing internship
by
Prof. Sameer Mathur, IIM Lucknow
(see www.IIMInternship.com)