Level/category

Extension studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Optional

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies:

Customer-centric competency

Fact-based decision making competency

Learning and Career-oriented competencies

SDG's in focus: 4, 8, 9, 12

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this study unit:

You can define the Service Management and Customer
Relationship Management (CRM) disciplines.
(Knowledge)

You can use the Service marketing and CRM models
analytically. (Skills)

You are able to apply the central concepts in
Service
marketing and CRM. (Skills)

You understand the importance of CRM systems.
(Approach)

You handle the functions of CRM systems on a basic
level. (Skills)

Course contents

Study unit introduction
Service quality
Service in a consumer context
Service in an industrial context
Customer Relationship Management
Customer loyalty
Value creation
Comparison of different CRM systems
Using CRM-system online lab work
Bookexam on Service Management part

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Introduction to Marketing

Previous course names

AB-2-013 (0) Service and Customer Relationship Management/Service Management and CRM

Additional information

Attendance is highly recommended throughout the
study unit. The rules concerning attendance and
grading will be explained during the
introduction lecture. The information given in this
content description is subject to change.

Recommended or required reading

Services, Marketing and Management: Gilmore,
Audrey Pages:
220 Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd.
(UK) Location: London,
GBR Date Published: 03/2003
Read pages: 1 - 178

Managing Customer Relationships : A Strategic
Framework (2nd
Edition), Peppers, Don Rogers, Martha Pages:
530 Publisher: John
Wiley & Sons Location: Hoboken, NJ, USA Date
Published:
03/2011
Read pages: 1 - 70

Power Point slides from lectures by Tove Kietz

Study activities

  • Lectures - 40 hours
  • Practical exercises - 25 hours
  • Small-group work - 35 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 35 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

To pass the study unit the student should pass the
following examinations with min. 50% of points:
Examination 1: Book Exam on Service Management
Examination 2: Individual and group assignments
Examination 3: Crm-system exercises in online data
lab

MORE DETAILS ABOUT EXAMINATION DURING INTRODUCTION
LECTURE.

Teacher

  • Kietz Tove
  • Nyberg Janne

Examiner

Kietz Tove

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions

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