During a service design workshop, a development team aims to tailor their solutions to the needs and circumstances of the target users. What is the BEST approach for the team to achieve this?
Which of the following involves consideration of the skills and availability of both internal and external resources?
A service provider is aiming to optimize service management activities to ensure high quality of services and eliminate waste. Each practice and team have been working on continual improvement and implemented a large number of improvements. However, improvement in overall efficiency and in service quality has been lower than expected. What is the BEST approach for the service provider to take to resolve this?
An organization prioritizes its work on a ‘last-in, first-out’ basis.
Which work item should be actioned NEXT?
Which concept focuses on understanding the different levels within systems and ensuring that multiple systems are aligned and unified when designing services?
In which circumstances should an organization buy, rather than build, software?
Which statement about ‘service integration as a service’ isCORRECT?
Which is an example of using a ‘shift-left’ approach to optimize password resets?
A service provider works with a diverse group of customers, including corporate, private, and partner organizations. The service provider’s service desk supports users from all customer organizations. However, different users prefer different communication channels. In response to their preferences, the service provider implemented email, chat, phone, and website contact form for the users to contact the service desk. The service desk team is increasingly struggling to monitor all channels and respond timely. Some user queries are not noticed early enough, and the users are complaining. What should the service provider do to improve the situation?
A software development company wants to transition from a traditional working model to one focused on innovation and adaptability. The management has recognized a need to support changes in the mindset among employees, particularly those accustomed to the traditional approach. However, the management has encountered resistance from long-standing employees who are accustomed to traditional methods. What strategy should the company adopt to effectively facilitate this cultural shift?
An organization with established processes for managing incidents, changes, and problems, receives a high volume of calls from users complaining that their issues are not being resolved efficiently. What should the organization do FIRST to start to improve the situation?
An organization is in the process of restoring the online payment app service, and its IT teams have reached a stage where creative problem-solving is needed. What does this situation describe?
When verifying that an incident has been resolved, which is an example of value as perceived by a user?
Which approach may help to improve incident resolution times by moving support activities from specialist teams to frontline teams or users?
A sales enablement service is being modified to improve the data that is presented to sales staff. This will be delivered as a series of incremental improvements.
Which are the TWO BEST ways to measure these changes?
1. Measure individual changes by the output that they create
2. Measure the overall success of multiple changes by the output that is created
3. Measure individual changes by the outcome that they create
4. Measure the overall success of multiple changes by the outcome that is created
A service desk uses triage to ensure they work on the most urgent tasks first. This sometimes causes user satisfaction issues, because low priority requests can wart a long time before anyone starts to work on them.
What is the BEST way to manage this issue?
A mobile app development company has implemented a new strategy in its software development process. Instead of large, infrequent updates, it now releases smaller updates every two weeks. These updates are shaped by regular user reviews and suggestions, which the company actively seeks and incorporates into each new version. Which guiding principle is this approach MOST closely aligned with?
Which statement about collaboration is CORRECT?
An organization experiences delays when creating and changing products and services. This is largely because software developers store code in their individual repositories.
An internal service provider of a charity foundation wants to ensure that all queries coming from users and customers are processed within the agreed time. Records show that the flow of incoming queries is uneven; the teams processing the queries may be overwhelmed one day and have idle capacity on another. What is the BEST way for the service provider to ensure timely processing of all queries?
What is the goal of the ‘shift-left’ approach?