In: Operations Management
Develop 2 soft and 2 hard standards for any aspect of the service offered by hotel and restaurant? (Subject: service marketing)
Two hard and soft standards of service offered by restaurants:
Soft standards: soft standards are those which are not easily available and they can be collected only by talking to the customers or the employees. Soft measures help in getting feedbacks which helps in improving the customer satisfaction.
Following are the possible techniques of soft standards and measures:
Hard standards: hard standards are those activities that are easily measurable through audits.
These measures can include examples like how many calls of the customers were abandoned when they were on hold, how much time the customer had to wait in line for the stage of delivery, the temperature of a particular food item offered etc.
Techniques for hard standards and measures: