The document presents a conceptual model of service quality that identifies gaps between customer expectations of a service and their perceptions of the service received. The model was developed based on a review of literature on service quality and proposes four gaps that can occur: between consumer expectations and management perceptions, between management perceptions and service quality specifications, between service quality specifications and service delivery, and between service delivery and what is promised to consumers. The conceptual model provides a framework for future research on measuring and understanding service quality.
The document summarizes several design failures in the Eurozone that contributed to economic instability. It discusses how (1) booms and busts continued to occur at the national level without coordination at the union level, which the monetary union likely exacerbated, and (2) stabilizing mechanisms that existed at national levels were removed without being implemented at the union level, leaving member states vulnerable. Specifically, there was no lender of last resort for governments, exposing government bond markets to self-fulfilling liquidity crises. This caused austerity and recessions while increasing debt loads in troubled countries.
The document discusses the concept of laziness from various perspectives. It explores how the ideal of work has been used to control people and deny them leisure, and argues for recognizing laziness positively as a way to develop relationships with oneself, the world, and others. Post-Fordism is criticized for how it presents endless flexibility and creativity as a new form of work that atomizes people.
My father's family originated from two places in Europe - his mother came from Elba Island in Italy while his father came from Orense in Spain. My mother's family came from two regions in Argentina - her mother came from Corrientes in Corrientes Province and her father came from Concepcion del Uruguay in Entre Rios Province.
This document discusses the origins of the author's family members. His father's family came from Elba Island in Italy and Orense in Spain, while his mother's family came from Corrientes and Concepcion del Uruguay in Argentina.
This document discusses the author's family history, noting that his father's family originated from Elba Island, Italy and Orense, Spain, while his mother's family came from Corrientes and Concepcion del Uruguay in Argentina.
My father's family originated from two places in Europe - his mother came from Elba Island in Italy while his father came from Orense in Spain. My mother's family came from two regions in Argentina - her mother came from Corrientes in Corrientes Province and her father came from Concepcion del Uruguay in Entre Rios Province.
This document discusses the origins of the author's family members. His father's family came from Elba Island in Italy and Orense in Spain, while his mother's family came from Corrientes and Concepcion del Uruguay in Argentina.
This document discusses the author's family history, noting that his father's family originated from Elba Island, Italy and Orense, Spain, while his mother's family came from Corrientes and Concepcion del Uruguay in Argentina.