• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.15 no.1
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• pp.16-29
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• 2009

Although the effect of menu quality is very important in customer satisfaction and restaurant management, there are so many problems; many restaurants have not gotten out of their existing frames and ideas of customer services and management. Thus, this study chose some family restaurants, O, T, V, B, M in Seoul and Gwangju and examined the relationships of customer satisfaction, trust and revisit intention identified by their menu quality, using statistical data of total 199 copies of questionnaire. First, menu quality turned out to influence customer satisfaction partially. Second, customer satisfaction turned out to influence revisit intention. Third, trust of a customer turned out to influence revisit intention. In this respect, the image from menu quality of family restaurants perceived by customers must have affected customer satisfaction, trust, and revisit intention positively. Thus, it is expected that the study can contribute to working out effective business strategies in family restaurants in future.

• Journal of Distribution Science
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• v.4 no.1
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• pp.27-51
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• 2006

This study is to understand the existing relation-marketing based on a result that social-relationship in market can effect on customer's action with expanding the seller-purchaser relationship, and understanding purchaser-purchaser relationship in the community. The result of this study could be summarized as below: First, the customer-sales person friendly relationship effects respectively on customer satisfaction and loyalty. Second, friendly relationship of customers effects on customer satisfaction and loyalty. Third, customers' satisfaction and trust increases customers loyalty. Considering that they could cause others to re-buy, friendly word of mouth, recommendations, we should know improving customers loyalty about a company(department store) is very important. This study presents not only customers and sales clerks relationship but also developing customer-customer relationship is important as well. From the viewpoint, this study gives the following strategic tactics to companies. First, customer's relationship with sales clerk is not able to be built in a short time unlike discount or gifts. Second, relationship around customers effects on loyalty of the department store, over the relationship of simple customer-sales clerk. Finally, companies, to make a relationship like fabric, should escape a two-level channel, a company to a customer, then recognize a three-level channel, a company to a friendly customer to a neutral or a unfriendly customer. That means a business should use the positive to make the negative or the neutral change their behavior to it.

• Journal of Korea Society of Industrial Information Systems
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• v.11 no.2
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• pp.29-39
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• 2006

Every online shopping mall is concerned about service quality and trust issues. We analyze and compare the impacts of service quality and trust on customer satisfaction and loyalty. In addition, we investigate service quality and trust attributes and their effects on overall service quality and trust. The results unveil that, in our e-business setting, overall trust has more powerful leverage than overall service quality.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.18 no.12
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• pp.231-242
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• 2020

Due to fierce market competition and COVID-19, it becomes increasingly important for sharing economic platform companies to develop a long-term relationship with customers. In this regard, this study explores the mechanism of customer's repurchase decision making in the context of Airbnb. This study posits customer satisfaction and brand image as the key factors in forming customer's repurchase intention toward Airbnb. It also investigates the effects of price fairness, authentic experience, enjoyment, Airbnb trust and host trust on customer's repurchase intention. This study validated the research hypothesis with 154 customers using Airbnb. The analysis results showed that both customer satisfaction and brand image have a significant impact on repurchase intention and explain 62.0% of its variance. Enjoyment, true experience, and Airbnb trust had significant effects on customer satisfaction, while price fairness and host trust had no significant impact on it. The results revealed that price fairness, authentic experience, enjoyment, and Airbnb trust are significantly associated with brand image, while host trust is not significantly related to it. The results of this study are expected to provide academic and practical implications by enhancing the understanding of customer's repurchasing decision in the context of sharing economic platform.

• Management & Information Systems Review
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• v.29 no.1
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• pp.145-176
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• 2010

In most service organization, salespeople are the most visible representatives of the company. Salespeople are exposed to greater ethical pressures than individuals in many other jobs. In this context, the salesperson's ethical behaviour can play a critical role in the formation and maintenance of long-term buyer-seller relationships. Moreover, it can even generate liability problems for salespeople's organizations through both intentional and inadvertent statements. The purpose of this research focuses on the analysis of the role of ethical sales behaviour, as perceived by customer, in developing and maintaining relationship between the salesperson and the customer. Thus this study examines the relationship among perceived ethical sales behaviour, customer satisfaction, customer trust, and customer loyalty. The results of empirical analysis can be summarized by the following: First, perceived ethical sales behaviour had a significant direct effect on customer satisfaction, customer trust and customer loyalty. Second, customer satisfaction had a positive effect customer trust and customer loyalty. Third, perceived ethical sales behaviour had a significant indirect effect on customer loyalty through customer satisfaction and customer trust. Therefore, These finding will spawn both academic and practitioner interest in the salesperson's ethical sales behaviour and serve as a foundation for further research in this important area.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.13 no.4
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• pp.407-417
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• 2013

The purpose of this study is to investigate leisure types of casino dealers, and how these leisure types effect the organization trust, customer orientation, organization commitment. This study was performed survey questionnaire on casino dealers at Kangwondo and Seoul. To achieve the research objectives, analysis methods were used: regression analysis and multiple regression analysis. The results of the study were as follows. First, leisure types had a effect on organization trust. Second, leisure types had a effect on customer orientation and organization commitment. Third, organization trust had a effect on organization commitment. Finally, customer orientation had a effect on organization commitment. The results of this study suggested implications for effective human resource management practices on casino dealers in leisure activities and support measures for the organization in connection with the leisure types.

• The KIPS Transactions:PartD
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• v.9D no.4
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• pp.733-744
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• 2002

This paper propose a communication-based model of relationship marketing and study relationship development between e-business marketing and traditional marketing theory and then show the application of improved relationship marketing model in the e-business. Although e-business already has been an important area, there were so few studies on customer relationship management in e-business. Using the two aspects of communication process and effectiveness at which two precedent effect factors on the trust of customer relationship development and relationship commitment, this paper develop a communication-based model of internet marketing in th e-business.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.14 no.10
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• pp.255-269
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• 2014

This study confirmed structural causal relations among concepts such as characteristics of service-offer, satisfaction, trust, affective commitment, and loyalty and surveyed mediating roles of affective commitment. The results are as follows. First, Customized service and service reliability influenced satisfaction while service competency did not. Service reliability affected trust while customized service and service competency did not. Second, satisfaction influenced trust and affective commitment but not loyalty while trust affected affective commitment and loyalty. Third, affective commitment influenced loyalty through the mediating role. The results mean that the seller-buyer relationship is a dynamic relationship. Finally, we discussed the role of affective commitment and the strategies of affective commitment development, and suggested future studies.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.12 no.10
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• pp.615-624
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• 2014

The purpose of this study is to ascertain the effect of the reputation of ski resorts on multidimensional trust, customer satisfaction and spread by word-of-mouth. To attain this goal, 400 adult male and female subjects using 3 Ski Resorts located in Gangwon-do in Korea in 2013 were selected. For this, convenient sampling was used. The data was processed with the 382 final available samples excluding the 18 inappropriate questionnaires through frequency-, exploratory factor-, reliability-, correlation-, and simple/multiple regression-analyses by using the PASW 18.0. The result is as follows. First, the reputation of the ski resorts was found to have a positive effect regarding the trust of the resorts and their employees. Second, trust in ski resorts and their employees was found to have a positive effect on customer satisfaction. Third, trust in ski resorts and their employees was found to have a positive effect on the spread of word-of-mouth about the resorts. Fourth, customer satisfaction was found to have a positive effect on the diffusion by word-of-mouth.

• Journal of Korea Entertainment Industry Association
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• v.13 no.3
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• pp.169-180
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• 2019

The purpose of this study was to draw theoretical and practical implications applicable to the field through structural equation modeling of internal marketing, organizational trust, customer orientation and job performance to promote spectators of professional football. In order to achieve the aim of this study, we surveyed 12 S. Korea professional football clubs' employees(216 effective sample). Seven hypotheses were verified using frequency analysis, correlation analysis, reliability analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, path analysis and structural equation modeling through SPSS and AMOS statistics. The results are as follows. First, internal marketing had a positive effect on customer orientation. Second, internal marketing had a positive effect on job satisfaction. Third, internal marketing had a positive effect on organizational trust. Fourth, organizational trust had a positive effect on customer orientation. Fifth, organizational trust had a positive effect on job satisfaction. Sixth, organizational trust was found to partially mediate relationship between internal marketing and customer orientation. Seventh, organizational trust was found to partially mediate relationship between internal marketing and job satisfaction.