A Study on the Effects of Business Environment upon Corporate Image

외식업체의 영업 환경이 기업 이미지에 미치는 영향

  • Yoo, Kyung-Hin (Major of Food and Cooking Science, Sunchon National University)
  • 유경민 (순천대학교 식품과학부 조리과학전공)
  • Published : 2005.12.30

Abstract

This study is to explore the effects of business environment upon corporate image. Customers of foodservice establishments are selected as a population and six famous family restaurants located in Seoul were selected to evaluate the population. Accordingly, the purpose of the study is to survey satisfaction with corporate image of foodservice establishments and six famous family restaurants, to evaluate the satisfaction with corporate image, and to find a plan of raising corporate image. 240 samples were distributed and 194 samples were collected among them. 182 valid samples were selected for the research. As a result of factor analysis for business environment, internal environment factor, external environment factor, addition environment factor were extracted. There was no significant difference by sen, age, schooling, occupation, average income by month, and number of visiting foodservice establishments after examining the difference of establishment business environment by demographic characteristics. Analysing the effects of business environment upon corporate image revealed that the effects of business environment had effects upon corporate image in order of internal environment factor(.531), external environment factor(.360), and addition environment factor(.285).

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