Many services-marketing experts suggest that creating and delivering new services is much more difficult than creating new tangible products and new services differ from product innovations in several important ways. Which of the following best illustrates these differences?
A)most service companies focus on continuous innovation
B)most service companies focus on creating only incremental improvements
C)new services usually do not have a tangible product to carry a brand name
D)the new-service development process is often easy for the service customer to observe

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Unlike tangible products, new services do not typically have a physical form that can carry a brand name. Instead, the success of a new service often relies on the marketing and delivery of intangible benefits such as convenience, flexibility, or expertise. This makes creating and delivering new services more difficult than creating new tangible products.

Many Services-Marketing Experts Suggest That Creating and Delivering New Services