• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.10 no.10
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• pp.359-367
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• 2010

The purpose of this research is to examine the effect of the recognition on hotel customer's economic environment on attributes of hotel selection and customer loyalty. This research could suggest that the results of this research will help to establish positive strategies in all the processes of decision-making by customers who directly influence the behaviors of hotel customers as data of management of hotel companies. Firstly, detailed verification findings of regression analysis the recognition on economic environment and attributes of hotel selection were suggested as following; Recognition on economic environment influenced on guest room service, front service, food and beverage service, general environment, subsidiary facilities. Secondly, in case of the recognition on economic environment and customer loyalty, outer economy environment and information environment effected on customer loyalty.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.21 no.9
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• pp.322-332
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• 2021

In this study, the relationship between Customer Satisfaction and Selection Attributes of Hotel Michelin Restaurant was studied. It was attempted to investigate the influence relationship on whether there is a moderating effect by introducing a variable into the Hotel Brand Image. Convenience sampling was used for customers who have recently experienced Hotel Michelin Restaurant, which is currently located in a hotel in Seoul. It has been held for about 60 days from July 1, 2020. The survey tool constructed through prior research was distributed to customers who have experienced the Michelin Restaurant commissioned by hotels in Seoul. 287 copies of the collected effective specimens were statistically processed using SPSS 22.0. As a result of the empirical analysis of this study, it was found that among the factors of Selection Attributes, physical environment, food quality, service quality, and convenience had a significant positive (+) effect between customer satisfaction. It was found that price fairness had no influence. Finally, it was found that there is a moderating effect on the physical environment and service quality variables by introducing the interaction variable between Selection Attributes and Customer Satisfaction.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.16 no.2
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• pp.199-214
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• 2010

This study aims to investigate the effects of selection attributes on customers' satisfaction and behavioral intention for hotel weddings depending on their life style. The developed hypotheses were tested using a sample of customers who have ever had hotel weddings in the age of 20~30 living in Seoul and Daejeon. The total number of 300 self-administrated questionnaire copies were distributed and 248 valid samples were used for the analysis. In order to examine the proposed model, statistical tests were conducted using SPSS (14.0). The results showed that the customers' attributes selecting a hotel wedding were significantly different depending on their life style. It was also found that customers' satisfaction has a significantly positive effect on their behavioral intention for hotel weddings.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.8 no.12
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• pp.414-423
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• 2008

The purpose of this article is identify the difference of selection attributes on super-deluxe hotel and economy hotel, which business travellers consider important and understand satisfaction with the results of it so as to seek the way for economy hotel to take superior competition differentiated from the super-deluxe hotel and towards world wide competitive level. And also it is to offer necessary basic concept for new investors or experienced investors who construct economy hotel. The results indicated that this article has an implication to offer basic data for the understand of a model of economy hotel and market segmentation for business travellers who want to the service of super-deluxe hotel level but prefer economy hotel which costs relatively inexpensive.

• Knowledge Management Research
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• v.24 no.1
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• pp.99-126
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• 2023

As cultural background contributes members of society to recognize and behave in a specific direction, customers with different cultural backgrounds show various reactions even when they are provided with the same service. Previous studies have used the Hofstede cultural dimension to understand how hotel visitors' satisfaction varies with the provided service as per their cultural background. However existing research only considered the cultural background of the guests, and there are not many studies focused on the types of travel. Therefore, in this study, the travel types of hotel visitors are classified into business travel visitors and leisure tourism visitors, and analyzed the effect of Hofstede's cultural dimension on hotel selection attributes according to the styles of travel. In this study, we collected information on six cultural dimensions of Hofstede, and from TripAdvisor, a representative tourism platform, 204,261 optional attribute ratings for hotels in New York to investigate the satisfaction of hotel selection attributes. In conclusion, it is expected that this study will be able to identify which service attributes the customers of various cultures who visit hotels put emphasis in advance, and therefore provide suitable service accordingly.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.22 no.4
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• pp.319-332
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• 2016

The purpose of this study is to suggest management strategies for both upscale hotel buffet restaurants and independent buffet restaurants by conducting an IPA(Important-Performance/satisfaction Analysis) on the selection attributes for buffet type restaurants. Additionally, the effects of the selection attributes' satisfaction on the "intention to recommend" was tested. Surveys were conducted from April 15th through May 4th, 2016 by using both SNS and off-line surveys of consumers with buffet restaurants dining experiences within the previous year, of which a total number of 160 questionnaires were used for the statistical analysis. The result showed a few different selection attributes in each quadrant; additionally, food quality and menu had positive effects on the "intention to recommend" for hotel buffet restaurants, while food quality was the only selection attribute with positive effects for independent buffet restaurants. Based on the results of the study, it can be suggested for the hotel buffet restaurants to constantly develop new and unique menu items to lead the needs of the fast changing consumers of today instead of focusing on the premium characteristics of upscale hotels and their brand names. In addition, offering a variety desserts seems to be something to re-consider for both types of buffet restaurants.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.15 no.3
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• pp.15-28
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• 2009

The purpose of this study is to examine customer behavior when choosing event menu at the banquet restaurant of a five-star hotel and analyze the factors of choosing the menu and its customer satisfaction. Based on the results of this study, it is possible for hotel mangers to develop good banquet event menu choices and use them when changing menu. This study adopts the Enter Method, and "t" defines 3 variables such as physiological intent, quality of food, and reasonable price. However, the other factors such as sensory images of food, contents of menu, promotion menu, cleanliness and services prove not to be important variables in this study. Among most important 3 variables, quality of food with the highest figure($\beta$ .416) is the most important variable to customer satisfaction followed by physiological intent ($\beta$ .283) and resonable price($\beta$ .134).

• Journal of Applied Tourism Food and Beverage Management and Research
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• v.16 no.1
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• pp.43-69
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• 2005

Generally, brand is the title for discriminating their own goods and service from other competitive company, brand-image means customer's good and bad affection or loyalty the brand of specific company. Customers often choose the goods according to the value of goods brand. In terms of this viewpoint, the value of company's brand is very important factor to the company's success. Brand-image also effects customers on selling company's goods. Specially, to the hotel business that should ensure lots of customer for a long period with the interest and credit of customers, its brand-image is more significant. What the image is looked upon as a important factor in marketing is due to the difficulty of discrimination against goods standardized in price and quality. Therefore, the company's image acts as a more important marketing factor in the high industrial society. Also it means a lot to the customer's purchasing behavior. When the company's brand-image is recognized or discriminated, customer's memory is longer and customer's reliability is raised than other company's advertisement and public information. Nowadays, most of hotels are perceiving the importance on their own brand-image but in the lack of deep study and systematic strategy in reality. The purpose of this study is to research the effect on customer's purchasing intention of hotel brand-image and choice-attribution. The empirical research has been done from 23April, 2004 to 20May, 2004. Data were collected from general customers who are using hotel located in Taegu. In conclusion, hotel brand-image depends highly on, the service quality of hotel staff and reputation of hotel. Besides, this acts on customer's hotel choice decisively.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.20 no.4
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• pp.111-117
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• 2022

In this study, the factors of customers' selection attributes on family restaurants, brand images, and the effect on revisit intention were analyzed. Specifically, the effects of brand, store, and price, which are sub-factors of family restaurants, on customers' revisit intention, store/service value, brand value, food effect, and revisit intention were examined. Among the brand image and four family restaurant selection attributes derived from this study, the most significant selection attributes were the cleanliness and hygiene of family restaurant stores and the menu and quality of family restaurant stores. Therefore, it can be said that family restaurants are price attributes and store/service attributes that have the most influence among the selection attributes. Through this, we intend to provide basic data necessary to find development plans through strategic plans for family restaurant management in the future.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.18 no.4
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• pp.15-26
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• 2012

As the living standards are improving, the interest in wine is getting higher and its consumption is increasing. Accordingly, this study is designed to find out how wine is selected depending on cooking methods when a customer selects wine by Western menu. For the purpose of this study, the customers who have used Western restaurants in hotels in Seoul area were selected for the survey from November 1 to November 30, 2011, and 177 copies of the questionnaire were used for analysis. As a result of analysis regarding the difference in satisfaction with wine selection by sex, women were analyzed to have a higher intention than men. In the satisfaction of customers by age, the older people responded to generally have a higher degree of satisfaction. In the satisfaction of customers by monthly income, the ones who earn more than 11 million won a month were identified to have a higher degree of satisfaction than those who earn 3 million won a month.