Assessing service quality : satisfying the expectations of library customers / Peter Hernon, Ellen Altman and Robert E. Dugan
Imprint
London : Facet Publishing, 2015
Edition
Third editon
Descript
xiii, 218 pages ; 28 cm
CONTENT
Understanding Ends and Means -- A Look in the Library Mirror -- "Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It ..." -- Measuring and Assessing the Components of Service Quality -- What Can Go Wrong with Numbers -- Different ways of listening to customers -- Managing the three Cs (comment, complaints, and compliments) -- Listening to surveys -- Customer-Related Indicators and Requirements -- Satisfaction and Service Quality: Separate but Intertwined -- Interpreting Findings to Improve Customer Service -- Embracing Change - Continuous Improvement
SUBJECT
Public services (Libraries) -- Evaluation
Public services (Libraries) -- United States -- Evaluation