• Journal of Applied Tourism Food and Beverage Management and Research
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• v.10
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• pp.203-218
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• 1999

Customer-Orientation can be referred to as the concept of creating and maintaining a superior value within the market by responding to the 'wants of the customer' in regards to the Hotel. In other words, customer-orienated hotel is forcasting a customer' response to being different from other competitors, competing with others, and winning in the market. Therefore, hotels exert their efforts in various customer-oriented activities which may result in customer satisfaction. The pruposes of this study are to find out various significant factors impinging on customer-orientation and service image in hotels. For these purposes, two hypothesis were established, and the samples of this study were 15 hotels in Pusan, KyeongJu. The verification of the proposed hypothesis showed the following results: First, service quality and customer-orientation were found to be significantly related. In detail, the employees of hotel were shown to be affected in sales management, human relationship and service quality. Second, customer-orientation and service image were found to be significantly related. namely, the customer-orientation of hotel' employee were found to be significantly related with hotel service image. The research results and suggestions of this study are as follows: First, it is necessary that provide better service/product to satisfy the customers. Second, it is necessary that the employees of tourist hotel try to resolve the complaint of customers. Third, it is necessary that the employees of hotel try to improve the image as good service.

• The Korean Journal of Health Service Management
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• v.14 no.1
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• pp.31-42
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• 2020

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to explore how service quality in specialized hospitals influences customer loyalty under the mediating effects of customer trust and customer value. Methods: A statistical review was done based on the survey results of patients who had used a specialized hospital in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. A total of 209 questionnaires were collected. After data collection, an empirical analysis was performed using SPSS 21.0 and AMOS 21.0 software. Results: Interaction quality (β = 0.254, p < 0.05) and result quality (β = 0.179, p < 0.05) significantly influenced customer trust, while physical environmental quality (β = 0.121, p > 0.05) did not. Customer trust (β = 0.571, p < 0.01) influenced customer value (β = 0.136, p < 0.05) and customer value influenced customer loyalty. In addition, customer confidence (β = 0.668, p < 0.05) was shown to have directly impacted customer loyalty without the mediating effect of customer value (0.078). Conclusions: The findings showed that interaction quality and resulting quality had important implications for customer loyalty. We therefore suggest compliance with appointment times, training to improve work-related skills for employees, improving customer satisfaction, and enhancing communication skills.

• The Research Journal of the Costume Culture
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• v.29 no.1
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• pp.87-102
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• 2021

The purpose of this study is to investigate customer satisfaction factors that affect customer loyalty and revisit intention, and the seven factors which comprise the marketing mix that affects customer satisfaction. loyalty, and intention to revisit. The purpose of the project is to propose a research model by testing the mediated effects of customer satisfaction and loyalty using mainly factor analysis, regression analysis, and mediation analysis. First the results showed that the marketing mix 7P factors influence customer satisfaction were identified as service delivery process, product, physical basis, and promotion. The factors that influence marketing mix 7P customer loyalty were tested in the order of service delivery, physical basis, product, and distribution. Second, the factors that affect customer loyalty were artists, service, and prices whereas the factors that affect customer satisfaction were tested in the order of service, artist, cosmetics, and price. Third, the factors affecting customer revisit intention were newly derived as treatment satisfaction, professionalism, and treatment products. Fourth, the relationship between marketing mix and customer revisit intention suggested that customer satisfaction and customer loyalty has a partial sale effect. It can be suggested on the basis of these findings that the effect of makeup service with marketing mix on customer revisit intention was analyzed and a new model was derived by analyzing the mediated effect of customer satisfaction and customer loyalty.

• Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles
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• v.27 no.11
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• pp.1179-1189
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• 2003

This study had a focus on service quality, customer satisfaction and relationship orientation. The subjects of this study were: 1) to examine the conceptual structure of service quality perceived by males consumers of character clothing brands, 2) to examine of the service quality on customer satisfaction, and 3)to examine relationship between customer satisfaction and relationship orientation. The questionnaire was collected between October, 28 and November, 8 in 2002. Samples of 271 respondents were obtained. The sample consisted of males in their twenties and thirties who had a experience on buying character clothing brands in Seoul. To analyze the data, reliability analysis, percentage, frequency analysis, factor analysis, correlation analysis, and regression analysis were applied. The results were as followings: 1) As a result of factor analysis, the service quality were identified by four dimensions: environmental service, personal service, products service, and promotion service. 2) As a result of correlation analysis and regression analysis, the service quality had a positive influence on customer satisfaction. Especially products service was the most important factor for customer satisfaction, followed by environmental service. 3) As a result of correlation analysis, customer satisfaction had a positive influence on relationship orientation.

• Korea Journal of Hospital Management
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• v.15 no.2
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• pp.107-128
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• 2010

These days, customer satisfaction and relationship quality are regarded as important mediating factor in successful hospital management. Generally, service quality affects relationship quality, customer satisfaction and reuse intent in diverse service industries, and most of researchers agree to this conclusion. This study is designed to explore medical service quality in Oriental Medical Hospital and causal relationship among medical service quality, customer satisfaction, relationship quality and reuse intention. Through conclusion of this study, we could find that Oriental medical service quality factors are composed of medical staff, subsidiary facilities, medical facilities and administration service, and they affected relationship quality and reuse intent directly and indirectly through customer satisfaction. Moreover we found that customer satisfaction and relationship quality were playing an important role as connecting bridge between service quality and reuse intent.

• Journal of Korean Society for Quality Management
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• v.30 no.4
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• pp.120-136
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• 2002

The CRM is the process of integrated customer management to increase the profitability of firm as a maximizing the consumer's value and supplying the high quality product or service. The Post Information Service Headquarter was recognizing the importance of CRM and constructed the customer relationship management system that based on CRM, steadily has made an endeavor for operating to improve the job operation such as posting, banking and insurance. This research analysed the impact of service quality on the customer satisfaction in the Korea Post Office. First of all, we review the existing literature on measurement of service quality and management. As a result of this review and survey of the employer in post office, nineteen factors emerged as important to the service management of The Korea Post Office; Postal Services, Banking Services, Insurance Services. The regression analysis was utilized for analyzing the influence of service quality factors upon the customer satisfaction. Results show that service quality factors have a statistically significant impact on the customer satisfaction of the Korea Post Office.

• Proceedings of the Korean Society for Quality Management Conference
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• 2006.04a
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• pp.216-223
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• 2006

An Effect of Website quality on Service Value and Customer Satisfaction in the Internet Banking Internet Banking is very popular in Korea these days. More than 25million are using Internet Banking. This study is to find Quality Factors for Internet Banking Services and relationship among Internet Banking Service Value, Customer Satisfaction and Reuse. In this study we found that Service Value is prior to Customer Satisfaction. And also, Service Value and Customer Satisfaction affect customers reuse respectively. This study also found that 7 factors compose Internet Banking Service Quality. They are Convenience Security, Informal ion Providing, Communication, Design, System Correcteness. Convenience, Informal ion Providing, Communication and Design affect Internet Banking Service Value. System, Correcteness and Convenience affect Customer Satisfaction. So we learened that Internet Banking Customers discriminate Service Value from Satisfaction.

• Journal of Global Scholars of Marketing Science
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• v.15 no.1
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• pp.1-20
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• 2005

The object of this study is to explore factors affecting customer satisfaction and customer loyalty of instant messenger service. We propose that service qualities (tangibility, assurance, responsiveness, empathy, reliability) affect customer satisfaction of instant messenger service, customer satisfactions do customer loyalty. As moderating factors of the relationship between customer satisfaction and customer loyalty, switching costs are suggested. To accomplish the object of this study data are collected from instant messenger user by survey research. We analyse the research model using structural equation model and moderated multiple regression. The result are as follows: (1) tangibility and responsiveness affect customer satisfaction. (2) customer satisfaction affects customer loyalty. (3) switching costs moderated the relationship between customer satisfaction and customer loyalty.

• The Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and Business
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• v.8 no.3
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• pp.585-593
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• 2021

The service industry has become the driving force of economic development in recent years. With the current fierce competitive situation, competing businesses have continually provided a superior quality of service, and an excellent perceived brand image to gain customer satisfaction and customer loyalty. This study's current purpose is to empirical research the linking between service quality, brand image, customer satisfaction, and customer loyalty. We collect research data from 299 consumers who bought goods at supermarkets in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, using a convenient sampling technique. We proposed the conceptual model from prior studies and considered it in Vietnam's context. PLS-SEM was conducted to test the relationships in the conceptual model. We have estimated the scale's reliability by Cronbach's alpha values and composite reliability values. Moreover, we have evaluated discriminant validity by the Fornell-Larcker standard. The findings showed that service quality positively affects the brand image, customer satisfaction, and customer loyalty. Likewise, the results also confirmed brand image had a positive impact on customer satisfaction and customer loyalty. Moreover, the outcomes also disclosed that customer satisfaction had a positive relationship with customer loyalty. The research suggested implications for managers, limitations, and directions for future research from the above findings.

• International Journal of Internet, Broadcasting and Communication
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• v.16 no.1
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• pp.215-225
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• 2024

This study investigated the effect of the delivery service quality of Mongolian online shopping on the customer value, customer trust, and relationship persistence intention of Mongolian consumers. Through this, the purpose of this study is to understand the priorities of the quality conditions of delivery services (accuracy, economy, information, safety, tangibility, etc.) that Mongolian consumers value. The empirical analysis results of this study are as follows. First, the effect of delivery service quality on the intention to continue the relationship showed partially significant results. In other words, economics, information, and safety, excluding accuracy and tangibility, influenced the intention to continue the relationship. Second, the effect of delivery service quality on customer value was partially significant. In other words, accuracy, economy, safety, and tangibility, excluding informativity, influenced customer value. Third, the effect of delivery service quality on customer reliability was partially significant. In other words, economics, safety, and tangibility, excluding accuracy and informativity, influenced customer reliability. Fourth, the hypothesis of customer value on customer reliability was adopted, followed by the hypothesis of customer value on relationship continuity intention. Finally, the hypothesis of customer reliability on relationship continuity intention was adopted.