• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.11 no.3 s.26
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• pp.70-88
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• 2005

This research is to 1) examine the perception of an exhibition organizer in holding an exhibition and its time, and 2) find out participants' satisfaction in the exhibition services according to time and purposes of visiting. The questionnaire was distributed to employees who work for exhibition companies, and exhibition visitors that have participated in any kind of international exhibitions which were held in COEX from 27, March to 2, May, 2003. The results of this study are as follows; First convenience facilities nearby, promotion, parking facilities strongly affected participants' overall satisfaction. Secondly, the purposes and time of visiting showed significant factors on the participants' satisfaction in the exhibition services. In turn, buying merchandise and obtaining useful information significantly affected convenience facilities nearby. Also, simple visiting purposes affected the cost of staying and service related to tourism. Finally, the number of workers, time and occupation of exhibitions are showed as important factors for the perception of an exhibition provider in the exhibition services.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.13 no.2
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• pp.35-46
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• 2007

The food service industry is maturing day by day. Nowadays, people recognize the importance of menu. Menu is not just for the communication of information about menu items. It is also an important marketing tool. Past research was about the choice of menu items. However, the colors and legibility of menu are also important. The basic color and legibility of menu may affect the choice of menu items. Also, customers have different preferences when it comes to menu design. In the past, however, food service industry experts did not work closely with menu designers. The next section reviews the research on the chromatology of menu and lettering preferred by customers. In addition, a method to plan the design of menu is suggested.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.14 no.3
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• pp.31-44
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• 2008

The purpose of this research was to examine the construct known as job fit perceived by service employees in the foodservice industry. The model was tested using SPSS 12.0 and AMOS 4.0 based on the sample of 667 persons that showed a 95% usable response rate. The results of the empirical analysis showed as follows. First, in restaurants, the employees' job suitability factor brings about an indirect effect by organizational commitment and turnover intention. Second, employees' job satisfaction factor causes an indirect effect by organizational commitment. Third, employees' organizational commitment factor has relationships with turnover intention. That is, the higher organizational commitment, the lower turnover intention. By the same route analysis, job suitability has an effect on organizational commitment. Also, the research proved organizational immersion has an effect on turnover intention. In this respect, the research contributes to job performance of foodservice employees, emphasizing the necessity of educational programs for them.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.14 no.3
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• pp.58-68
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• 2008

The objectives of this study were to identify the pickled garlic's attributes and verify the structural relationships among the attributes, customer satisfaction, and intention of repurchase. In order to achieve the purpose of this study, literature review and empirical study were used. As the results of this research are as follows. A majority of respondents answered that they preferred pickled garlic with soy sauce. And they were down on the lack of variety in pickled garlic products and garlic recipes. The nutrition facts and the value of producer of pickled garlic were verified to examine the effects on consumer satisfaction and intention of repurchase.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.14 no.3
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• pp.85-95
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• 2008

This study examines the effects of CEO leadership on Employees' job satisfaction in tourist hotels. Samples were the employees working at 10 deluxe hotels in Seoul and a total of 300 copies of the questionnaire were distributed, among which 191 valid ones were used for the analysis. After data cording, answers were processed by SPSS 12.0. As a result of the factor analysis on CEO leadership, 3 factors(management style, settlement style, and work style) were extracted; for employees' job satisfaction, 3 factors(work environment, service environment, and job environment) were extracted. As the results of the study, management style and work style among CEO leadership factors have a statistically positive impact on work environment. Next, management style has a statistically positive impact on service environment. Finally, management style and work style has a statistically positive impact on job environment.

• Korean journal of food and cookery science
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• v.30 no.3
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• pp.360-367
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• 2014

This study analyzed the Importance-Performance Analysis of selective attributes of Ethnic Food Restaurant. A total of 369 questionnaires were analyzed. Five factors were obtained from factor analysis of Importance variance of selective attributes of Ethnic food restaurant: Factor 1 "Quality", Factor 2 "Service", Factor 3 "Physical environment", Factor 4 "Uniqueness", Factor 5 "Health". Also, "Quality", "Physical environment", "Uniqueness" factors influenced overall satisfaction. In addition, according to the IPA results, selective attributes with low satisfaction and high importance in the second quadrant were 'Sanitation that comfort hospitality', 'Level of service' and 'Price'. These results suggest that when customers select Ethnic food restaurant, they consider 'food price' and 'food quality'. Therefore, manager of ethnic food restaurant should take these improvement factors into consideration in order to meet consumer's expectations.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.13 no.4
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• pp.293-304
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• 2007

Using the high-pressure heating extraction process suitable for mass-production, crab stock(CS), red crab stock(RCS) and fish stock(FS) were manufactured and their quality and organic features were compared. The results are as follows. In mineral content, the content of essential amino acids, the content of delicious amino acids and preference, CS and RCS were rated higher than FS, and especially RCS had the most abundant essential amino acid content and had the highest rating in organic evaluation. Also, in terms of cost, RCS was more economical than regular CS, which is relatively expensive. Therefore, it is believed that replacing fish bones with RCS in making stock will be more cost-saving and have higher preference.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.6 no.1
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• pp.151-175
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• 2000

In hotels or Food service industrials they make efforts on cost control. In the modern time how to control costs of food materials are perceived to be important even if there are many ways of cost control. Ideas that the cost of food material should be accounted have been change to that the cost of food material should be controlled. change of thought and the spread-over of computer give us the means of effective cost control over the processes of buying, controling, selling food materials. Even if stocked in good places, the food materials are changing in quality from the first time they are stocked. the storage control give us the least loss of this damages and make us to provide customers progressive food services in quality rather than the past. we can make plans to save costs corresponding to take various way of buying suitable to various situation.

• Asia-Pacific Journal of Business
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• v.10 no.4
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• pp.167-180
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• 2019

The purpose of this paper is to explore Laos mysterious 'Plain of Jars' area in a village. 'The Plain of Jars' site has been proposed for listing as a UNESCO World Heritage Monument. The study used convenience sampling and surveyed tourists who visited Tonghahin in Xieng Khouang. The results of this study are summarized as follows: First, Tonghahin is introduction stage from the tourism life cycle due to lack of basic infrastructure such as road condition, transportation, information service, etc,. Second, this study examined the ways to improve methods such as adminstration system and hospitality service manual for tourist site. Thereafter, third, to develop each attraction, they have come with better tourism products. These things are foresight-able to-do list for nomination as the UNESCO World Heritage. The recommendations and suggestions for future research are also discussed.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.18 no.1
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• pp.199-212
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• 2012

Recently, the government, academia and the food service industry have keen interest in tbe globalization of traditional Korean food. The purpose of this study is to find out the impact of service quality on customer satisfaction and management performance. Korean food restaurants and 188 customers living in Ulsan area were the subjects of empirical analysis. So as to achieve the research purpose, we conducted factor analysis, reliability analysis, multiple regression analysis, correlation analysis and frequency analysis through SPSS 12.0 program. The analysis results are as follows. There are 3 factors in the service quality of a Korean restaurant. Customer satisfaction and management performance are drawn as one factor. The correlation analysis among the service quality factors, customer satisfaction and management performance show that they all have positive (+) correlations. Regarding the service quality of a Korean restaurant, the physical environment has the biggest impact, followed by human service and convenience. Regarding the service quality of a Korean restaurant, human service and the physical environment have a significant impact on management performance. Satisfaction of customers who visited Korean restaurant has a significant impact(p<0.001) on management performance.