THE PLACE OF MARKETING IN THE SERVICE INDUSTRIES (A CASE STUDY OF ROBAN HOTEL ENUGU STATE). A RESEARCH PROJECT MATERIAL ON MARKETING
ABSTRACT
This research works is on the place of marketing in the service industries (a case study of roban Hotel Enugu) in which the objective of the study includes. To determine the impact of service marketing in promoting hotel business in Nigeria. To evaluate the place of marketing in the service industries – Enugu metropolis and many other’s. In the course of seeking for information secondary and primary data were used. The methods employed under primary data collection include personal interviews and questionnaires. The respondent to these questionnaires includes staff of the case organization (Roban Hotel enugu) especially these who are involve with the marketing functions of the firm. The secondary to material written research work either directly or indirectly and they are used to supplement the primary data they are as Following: Past project, Text booksJournals Newspapers Lecturers notes e.t.c. These already written research works were consulted from. State libraries. In both enugu and neighboring towns. The population of the study comprised of the personal of the case organization, both management and staff. The tools employed in analyzing the data collected include bar chart tables and sample percentage. It was found out that the hotel has a marketing department that handle marketing functions respectively. It was also with hotel service rendered. On the findings he researcher therefore made the following recommendation. First, that hotel marketing department should be able to create proper interaction system where customers are properly reach for the service needs.
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The people understanding of marketing have in most times been restricted to marketing of tangible products. Taking marketing to only applying to distributive trade and those activities that are involved in the marketing and distribution of manufactured goods.
However, broader strategic and conceptual philosophy recognizes and sees marketing to also applying to services firms like laundry hospitals, banking, insurance, legal services, as well as hotel
Due to greater changes needs of man. The urge for acquisition of tangible products has not been dominating in the satisfaction of human wants or needs. There has a greater demand for services which helps to sustain the life of man, the need for legal services, entertainment, transportation etc.
This has also given rise to the establishment of many firms to take care pf these needs.
For the greater satisfaction of human needs and maximum profit for service industries, there is need for these companies to understand that their survival is based o effective and efficient satisfaction of their consumers. The needs and wants, attitudes and life style must be well understood so as to bring about a better operation in their work.
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