• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.16 no.10
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• pp.226-234
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• 2016

This study aimed to research the effects of emotional labor of contingent workers in foodservice industry on job burnout, job satisfaction and turnover intention, and to achieve the purpose that it was needed to analyze the factors of emotional labor to research the effect of emotional labor on job burnout, and to research the effect of job burnout on job satisfaction and turnover intention. Data were collected from foodservice restaurants located in southern Gyeonggi province by face-to-face interview. The questionnaire was distributed of the 300 copies and used 271 in the analysis. The results are as followed; First, the factors of emotional labor were surface acting and deep acting. Second, surface acting had positive significant influence on job burnout. Third, deep acting had negative significant influence on job burnout. Four, job burnout had negative significant influence on job satisfaction and job burnout had positive significant influence on turnover intention. This research requires many studies about deep acting of contingent workers in foodservice industry.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.18 no.4
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• pp.133-147
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• 2012

This study is intended to analyze how emotional reaction based on consumption experience of dining at Korean traditional restaurants affects comsumer's repurchase intention. These restaurants are chosen from lists of high quality Korean traditional restaurants designated by the Restaurant Association in Busan. And then a model for the study is designed based on preceding studies and hypotheses are extracted. A statistical package program, SPSS WIN Version 18.0 is used for frequency analysis, reliability analysis and factorial analysis and regression analysis to verify the hypotheses. As the result of verifying how experience of dining at a Korean traditional restaurant affected arousal among emotional reactions, the symbolism factor and the variety factor were all proved to be meaningful, whereas the amusement factor was proved to be meaningless. As the result of verifying how experience of dining at the restaurant affected dominance among emotional reactions, the symbolism, amusement, and variety factors were all proved to be meaningful. As the result of verifying how emotional reactions affected consumer's repurchasing, the arousal and dominance factors were all proved to be meaningful. Moreover, as the result of verifying how experience of dining at the restaurant affected consumer's repurchasing, the variety and amusement factors were all proved to be meaningful, whereas the symbolism factor was proved to be meaningless.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.21 no.6
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• pp.264-279
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• 2015

This study is conducted to investigate the relationships among service quality, satisfaction, and revisit intention of franchise snack bars customers located in Busan. The quality of franchise Korean snack bars' service was estimated by examining three sub-dimensions: service environment factors, interaction factors, and outcome quality factors, which are classified from Brady & Cronin's third-dimensional model. The survey was performed from March 9th to March 13th in 2015. Total 300 questionnaires were distributed and 272 questionnaires were employed for final analysis. SPSS 21.0 program was used to derive the following: factor analysis, reliability analysis, correlation, simple regression and multiple regression analysis. In results, the approachableness such as convenience for access was the most important reason when people choose a franchise Korean snack bar company followed by food taste and reasonable price. In addition, the results indicate that service environment quality, interaction quality, and outcome quality have all positive impact on the customers' satisfaction as well as revisit intention. Specifically, outcome quality have the greatest influence on the satisfaction and revisit intention among three service quality factors. This outcome proves that Korean snack bar franchise companies need to investigate more to improve their outcome quality such as food quality and serving time to satisfy customers. In conclusion, current study confirmed the relationships among service quality, satisfaction, and revisit intention in context of franchise snack bar stores. These results will suggest the snack bar foodservice segmentation as valuable marketing strategic, and that it can be utilized as a fundamental data to establish an efficient business plan in the industry.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.22 no.2
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• pp.252-269
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• 2016

This study was conducted to analyze the influence of the service quality of the food court on customer satisfaction, revisit intention in a discount store. Among the 400 surveys, 371 participants were collected and 350 respondents were analyzed for the statistical analysis to verify research purposes. SPSS 21.0 program was used to derive the following: factor analysis, reliability analysis, simple regression, and multiple regression analysis. Results shown that, first, service quality at the discount store can affect the customer's satisfaction. The factors which can affect the customer's satisfaction are type, empathy and credibility but guarantee and reactivity don't affect it. Second, service quality at the discount store can affect a customer's revisiting. The factors which can affect the customer's revisiting are type, guarantee, empathy and credibility but reactivity doesn't affect it. Third, the customer's satisfaction at the discount store can affect the customer's revisit intention. Through this study, food court service quality can affect not only the customers' satisfaction but also consumers' revisit intention. Therefore, the company and the management need to keep researching and developing various menus, customer service training, and hygiene training in order to set the customer at ease along with making a comfortable mood and set up a dine out & meeting system.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.18 no.2
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• pp.82-90
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• 2012

This study was conducted to evaluate a take-out food safety perception instrument that could be used by foodservice establishments. A total of 324 responses was collected via online survey, and 299 responses (92.3%) were used for the statistical analysis. Data was randomly split into two groups. Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) was performed on the first split-half sample (n=150) to identify a factor structure using standard principal component analysis. EFA revealed three dimensions, titled "Consumer food safety perception," "Take-out food handling," and "Elements impacting on purchase decisions." Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) was performed on the remaining half sample (n=149) using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). CFA revealed acceptable absolute model fits for three dimensions and excellent comparative model fits for the instrument. These findings propose standardized measures that can be useful in assessing the take-out food safety perception.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.15 no.2
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• pp.282-297
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• 2009

The purpose of this study was to determine the difference in the importance of space presentation and served food among potential customers who participate in a party by types of eating lifestyle. The analysis of the validated outcome indicated the followings: Significant differences were found among the participant groups in terms of the importance of spatial presentation and food depending on the eating lifestyle. All those points out that the international party events have a gradually growing demand though they are still in the inchoate stage. Therefore, it should be considered that spatial presentation and food suited to the taste of the participants of a party could contribute to making the party a successful event.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.18 no.8
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• pp.514-524
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• 2018

This study applied Q methodology to consumers who have experience using food trucks to understand subjective perception of food truck customers. The purpose of this study is to characterize the perceptual structure of food truck customers, to describe characteristics of the types and to suggest some implications. The results of the type analysis are as follows. The first type (N = 10): Food truck zone accessibility preferred type, the second type (N = 8): Complex entertainment experience type, the third type (N = 9) = 3): Fast food preference type. Future research on food trucks, restaurants, and tourism will be based on a variety of literature and empirical studies, and will be revised and supplemented with more detailed Q methodological questions and analytical techniques to analyze the various opinions of respondents in a more concrete and objective manner.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.21 no.2
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• pp.27-40
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• 2015

This study conducted frequency analysis to explain demographic characteristics using SPSS 18.0 in order to examine the effects of emotional labor of open kitchen employees working for hotels or food service companies. In addition, factor analyses and reliability analyses were performed to test validity and reliability of measured items, and this study also conducted regression analyses in order to test proposed hypotheses in this study. Results are as follows: First, for the effects of the emotional labor of open kitchen employees on job satisfaction, it was found that deep acting has positive effects on job satisfaction, whereas surface acting has negative effects on it. Second, the result shows that job satisfaction has a positive (+) effect on customer orientation. Third, it was found that deep acting has positive effects on customer orientation, while surface acting does not have any significant effects on it. It is considered that supervisors and colleagues' support and assistance are required as a way of reducing emotional labor of employees who work in the open kitchen.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.18 no.6
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• pp.204-216
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• 2018

This study explored the factors that decided to choose buffet restaurant. We have identified and recently, developed event factors that are of increasing importance. The event factor demonstrated the relationship between customer satisfaction and behavioral intention. As a result, the event factors had a positive effect on customer satisfaction and behavioral intention. In this study, event factors were derived and measurement questions were developed using semiotic analysis. The developed measurement questions were tested and surveyed to demonstrate the scale.

• Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society
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• v.11 no.1
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• pp.295-306
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• 2010

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