In the developed economies, services have now risen to paramount importance. This change has overwhelmingly taken place in the business-to-business (B2B) sector. B2B marketing therefore to a large extent also involves services marketing, and vice versa. To do justice to these developments, this textbook follows the ?business and services marketing= (BSM) approach, which integrates the two fields and for which it provides the basic theoretical and practical knowledge. To begin with, the most impo ...