TY - GEN N2 - Modern consumers are bombarded with information from every angle. They can't handle it and, consequently, tune-out large portions of the information. Therefore, in order to gain their full attention, firms must find ways to surprise them during transactions--spawn mental script deviations for them. Research indicates that these script deviations can cement their loyalty. Therefore, Surprise! The Secret to Customer Loyalty in the Service Sector details how to create a surprise culture in a service firm. AB - Modern consumers are bombarded with information from every angle. They can't handle it and, consequently, tune-out large portions of the information. Therefore, in order to gain their full attention, firms must find ways to surprise them during transactions--spawn mental script deviations for them. Research indicates that these script deviations can cement their loyalty. Therefore, Surprise! The Secret to Customer Loyalty in the Service Sector details how to create a surprise culture in a service firm. T1 - Surprise! :The secret to customer loyalty in the service sector / AU - Magnini, Vincent P., ET - First edition. CN - HF5415.5 N1 - Part of: 2014 digital library. ID - 841600 KW - Service industries KW - Customer relations. KW - Surprise. KW - customer delight KW - customer service KW - customer surprise KW - services marketing SN - 9781631571039 TI - Surprise! :The secret to customer loyalty in the service sector / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1812333 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1812333 ER -