SERVICE MARKETING MIX OF INDIAN HOSPITALS: A CRITICAL REVIEW

Motwani Dharmesh () and Shrimali Vijay
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Motwani Dharmesh: UCCMS, MLSU, Udaipur Ph.
Shrimali Vijay: Faculty of Commerce, UCCMS, MLSU, Udaipur Ph.

Management Strategies Journal, 2014, vol. 24, issue 2, 20-25

Abstract: Sreenivas, Srinivasarao and Srinivasa (2013) said that: The health care market has become consumer centered and expecting high quality care at a reasonable price. The mushroomed development of corporate hospitals in India, competition is also bringing massive changes in industry structure. In this context, hospital services & marketing is slowly and surely coming of age and is being woven into the fabric of hospitals planning and public relations programmes. The essence of any marketing activity is marketing mix, and the central theme of the present paper revolves around the contemporary service marketing mix offered by Indian hospitals. In this paper author has critically reviewed 51 papers to describe elements of hospital service marketing mix; product, price, place, promotion, people, process and physical evidence.

Keywords: hospital marketing; service marketing mix; India (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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