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What service could include a differentiation as an "excitement factor" ?

The correct answer is D. An enhancing service. In ITIL, enhancing services add excitement factors - features that delight customers beyond basic expectations - making them the category that can include differentiation.

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Question

What service could include a differentiation as an "excitement factor" ?

Options

  • AA core service
  • BAn enabling service
  • CA packaged service
  • DAn enhancing service

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    15% (5)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    9% (3)
  • D
    74% (25)

Why each option

In ITIL, enhancing services add excitement factors - features that delight customers beyond basic expectations - making them the category that can include differentiation.

AA core service

A core service delivers the basic outcomes a customer requires and does not include differentiation or excitement factors by definition.

BAn enabling service

An enabling service is a prerequisite needed to deliver a core service; it is a baseline requirement rather than a source of differentiation or excitement.

CA packaged service

A packaged service is a bundle of services offered together; packaging is a commercial or delivery decision and not a category that inherently provides excitement-factor differentiation.

DAn enhancing serviceCorrect

Enhancing services are optional additions built on top of core and enabling services that provide extra value or excitement to customers, aligning with the Kano model concept of 'excitement factors.' These services differentiate a provider's offering and can exceed customer expectations rather than simply meeting them.

Concept tested: ITIL service classification - enhancing services and Kano model

Source: https://www.axelos.com/certifications/itil-service-management/itil-4-foundation

Topics

#enhancing service#service types#core service#value proposition

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