• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.20 no.6
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• pp.69-79
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• 2014

How the menu selection attributes and menu design attributes influence the customer value and customer satisfaction is a major study object. In order to achieve the purpose of this study, a questionnaire survey was conducted to the consumers of 4 Western restaurants. Selecting 223 copies, the diversity of menu and convincibility of menu turned out to be influential on the customer value. In the Hypothesis 2, menu selection attributes turned out to be influential on the customer satisfaction. In the Hypothesis 3, menu design turned out to be influential on the customer value. In the Hypothesis 4, menu design turned out to be influential on the customer satisfaction. In the Hypothesis 5, the customer value turned out to be influential on the customer satisfaction. The study shows that the importance of menu selection and menu design is a significant in regards to customer value and customer satisfaction.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.8 no.1
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• pp.149-170
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• 2002

As the life style of modern people is gradually being more scientific, up-to-date, and specialized, food habit and food cut lure are a measure of cultural level of a country. Studies on consumer behavioral model show that food habit is closely related to consumer preference, changing life pattern and increasing family income. The purpose of this study was, accordingly, to define the impact of menu characteristics on customer menu selection. For that purpose, some at tempts were made: First, discuss the theories on family restaurant and customer purchasing behavior as a standard of analysis. Second, find out if there are any differences in customer menu- selection factors in family restaurant Third, make an empirical analysis of menu-selection factors in family restaurant to suggest in which direction it should move forward Fourth, analyze the relationship of demographic characteristics to menu-select ion factors.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.6 no.1
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• pp.25-55
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• 2000

The Development of a new menu item in a restaurant usually begins when your chef prepares a creative "brainchild" that he serves to you, the owner. If you are satisfied with the new dish, It gets a "go-ahead" signal, under the assumption that what appeals to you will appeal to a significant number of your customers. While many excellent and successful items have been created this way, It is not reasonable to expect that your tastes can represent the wide variety of your potential guests tastes. The purpose of this study is to examine the factors that have an influence on customers′ menu evaluation. A menu is a marketing tool which delivers restaurant′s image and message to customers needs and wants to restaurant. So far, studies on menu have been done in an analytical way from a management′s viewpoint and inadequate to reflect customers′ needs and wants. In this study is to examine the factors that have an influence on customers′ menu evaluation. The factors affected the customers′ menu evaluation of hotel restaurant in the three factors. Three factors are food service factor, menu copy factor, value of food. Correlation between the evaluation of criteria and selection of menu was examined. All Three evaluation criteria have shown strong correlation with selection of menu of these criteria, menu-copy factor was found to be most strongly correlated with selection of menu. In conclusion, As a study on the Customer′s evaluation factors of the Korean restaurant menus in hotels, It raises to exert us strength in the menu management of Korean restaurant.

• Journal of the East Asian Society of Dietary Life
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• v.21 no.3
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• pp.418-428
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• 2011

The survey for this study was conducted in Vietnam, and was based on previous studies concerning Korean restaurant selection criteria and menu selection criteria that were done within Korea. The survey was conducted particularly, among Vietnamese who had eaten Korean food at a local Korean restaurant, in order to gain some perspective on the marketing of Korean restaurants in Vietnam. The results of the survey showed the following: (1) Vietnamese are very interested in Korean food; (2) they prefer unique recipes, and health food; (3) the main factors that affected selection of Korean restaurants were atmosphere, food features, sanitation, menu, and familiarity; (4) the main factors for a selecting dish from a Korean restaurant menu were social factors, menu, variety, recognition, uniqueness, and reasonable price. This study can contribute to the advancement of Korean restaurants in the Vietnamese market, which has been showing great interest in Korean culture and food.

• Archives of design research
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• v.18 no.3 s.61
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• pp.191-198
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• 2005

Menu is the most common interaction tool to select and execute a specific menu item from multiple menu options. With the very rapid increasing amount of information, various new menu designs have been developed. In this research, the pull-down menu, fisheye menu and grid menu were tested to compare the performance time, error rate, simplicity, usefulness, user friendliness, and overall user preference of each menu type. The grid menu was more efficient in selection speed than the pull-down and fisheye menus when the number of menu-items was 50 and 100. The time needed to choose a menu-item with a grid menu was less affected by the size of menu. The pull-down and the grid menus were considered to be more satisfactory, simple, user friendly, and useful than the fisheye menu. 42.3 percent of subjects indicated that the grid menu was their preferred selection tool among the menus. The grid menu is an efficient and robust alternative menu choice for small and middle size menu list. Further study is required to examine the possibility of grid menu on mobile devices.

• The Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and Business
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• v.6 no.1
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• pp.187-194
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• 2019

This study examined that what attributes of student satisfaction are more important when students use university cafeterias. Factors that are considered to be more crucial when students use a cafeteria, such as menu, taste, price, and cleanliness, were tested. Based on the research of previous studies, it assumed that the selection attributes of students' cafeteria were menu, taste, price, and cleanliness. With 301 surveyed questionnaires, the study was carried out by AMOS 23.0 and the Structural Equation Model was used for examining the hypotheses as statistical method in this study. In consequence of the hypothesis test on the main effect, the factors such as the menu, taste, price and cleanliness were found to significantly affect satisfaction. Then, the moderating role of gender, age and allowance was analyzed. However, students' university cafeteria selection attributes differed depending on their allowance only. The path coefficients from menu to satisfaction were more significant in the group with a smaller allowance, while the path coefficient from price to satisfaction was more significant in the group with a larger allowance. The study analyzed that the effect of selection attribute of students' cafeteria on the satisfaction, and influence of students' allowance, and provide meaningful implications when they choose the attributes.

• The Transactions of the Korea Information Processing Society
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• v.3 no.5
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• pp.1059-1069
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• 1996

The purpose of this paper is to examine some effects of four menu types: icon menu, context menu, pulldown menu, and bar selection menu. In order to find whether there are some effects of menu types or learning stages (the first, intermediate and the last stage) on skill-based errors, each of the menus has been studied in relation to hyperemia instruction, menu search time, scholastic a chievements and learners' metacognitionon their errors. A further purpose of this paper is to suggest some strategies for enabling learner to select menus more efficiently in order to enhance the learner's own learning effectiveness in hypere mia instruction.The results of this study are as follows. The menu types had a significant effect on the low metacognition regulation group. The context menu types had a significant effect on achievements. In contrast, it was also noticed he the menu types did not have any significant effect on the high metacognition regulation group. The bar-selection menu type and the icon menu type had a relatively significant effect on skill-based errors in the first stage of learning.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.23 no.5
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• pp.77-86
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• 2017

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of selection attributes of dessert cafes on experience value and revisit intention. A survey was conducted from June 3, 2017 to the June 27th, 2017 with dessert cafe users. Out of 200 responses collected, a total of 157 responses was included for the data analysis. The results from this study are as follows. First, it was found that, the menu features of selective attributes of dessert cafes only affected experience value. However, healthy menu, price, and atmosphere of selective attributes of dessert cafes didn't impact on experience value. Second, experience value of dessert cafes significantly influenced revisit intention. As a result, managers of dessert cafes need to develop an effective marketing strategy to improve the customer experience value so that customers can revisit their dessert cafe and will also develop the unique menu.

• Smart Media Journal
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• v.5 no.1
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• pp.104-113
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• 2016

A new design method for multi-functional pull-down menu based on stacking rules is proposed. The importance of a design point of view has been emphasized in many previous studies on web navigation. Taking technical aspects with an emphasis on programming techniques into consideration in this paper, multiple elements, which are used for constructing main menu of the pull-down menu, are capable of performing their unique functions independently in addition to basic classification function by disposing them to separated layers using stacking rules. Furthermore, the improvement of visual effects and efficiency for information navigation can be expected by implementing submenu selection-bar using animation techniques and function to automatically search submenu item. Finally, the effectiveness of the proposed method is identified by implementing multi-functional pull-down menu using CSS and jQuery.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.17 no.2
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• pp.1-17
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• 2011

The purpose of this study is to make an evaluation on menu selection and satisfaction levels of the tourists who visit Korean restaurants in Busan. This study aims to propose general, strategic plans for improving the menu quality management of Korean restaurants in the future and find out measures to make restaurant users satisfied and revisit. A survey was conducted on ordinary people who had visited Korean restaurants in tourist hotels in Busan. A total of 310 copies of questionnaire were distributed to them from September 1 to 30, 2008. The SPSS/PC+ for Window 12.0 was used for data processing and analysis. As a result, it was found that selection attributes of Korean restaurant menu had an effect on customer satisfaction and revisit intention, and the most influential factors were health and menu designs. These days, people are getting more interested in keeping in shape with the Well-being trend. Such a modern trend is an important factor when selecting menu items. Therefore, when menu management is considered, health-related factors need to be considered more than anything else. In addition, various and unique menu items need to be designed to draw people's curiosity and make customers revisit.