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Which is an outcome of service design?

The correct answer is B. Services and operational quality are enhanced. Service Design in ITIL produces designs for new and changed services that enhance both the quality of services delivered and the operational processes that support them.

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Question

Which is an outcome of service design?

Options

  • AUser training and awareness for the service is maximized
  • BServices and operational quality are enhanced
  • CStandard Services are provided quickly and efficiently across the business
  • DExpectations setting of all stakeholders for the services improved

How the community answered

(21 responses)
  • A
    5% (1)
  • B
    90% (19)
  • D
    5% (1)

Why each option

Service Design in ITIL produces designs for new and changed services that enhance both the quality of services delivered and the operational processes that support them.

AUser training and awareness for the service is maximized

User training and awareness activities are outputs of Service Transition, specifically within Release and Deployment Management, not Service Design.

BServices and operational quality are enhancedCorrect

Service Design translates business and user requirements into detailed specifications covering service architecture, processes, policies, measurement systems, and supporting components - resulting in improved service quality and operational effectiveness before services enter transition or production.

CStandard Services are provided quickly and efficiently across the business

Providing standard services quickly and efficiently describes outcomes of Service Operation and Request Fulfillment, which manage day-to-day service delivery rather than designing services.

DExpectations setting of all stakeholders for the services improved

Stakeholder expectation setting is primarily an activity of Service Strategy, where service value propositions, utility, and warranty are defined and communicated.

Concept tested: ITIL Service Design stage outcomes and purpose

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

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