• Journal of Advanced Navigation Technology
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• v.16 no.6
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• pp.1065-1079
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• 2012

This research is done with the objectives to examine and to identify how the main factors of airline services, which become fundamentals for airline customers to select their favorite one, affect their customer satisfaction and their customer preference, with a focus on adjustable influence of converting cost. The survey has been conducted with the population of the airline customers who use international airlines through Incheon International Airport and processed with the objectives to verify the influence of the main factors of airline services to customer satisfaction and customer preference and also to collect the verified data for adjustable influence of converting cost between customer satisfaction and customer preference, and its results are as follows: Firstly, airline services have significant impact on their customer satisfaction. Secondly, they also have significant impact on their customer preference, Thirdly, the converting cost between both of customer satisfaction and customer preference to airline services doesn't involve the adjustable function in consecutive cost nor in learning cost but it does involve the one in sunk cost.

• Proceedings of the Korea Association of Information Systems Conference
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• 2005.05a
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• pp.1-18
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• 2005

The main purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between website environmental characteristics (website characteristics, user characteristics, and external environments), satisfaction, trust and loyalty in tourism e-business. The following results were determined by verifying five hypotheses using LISREL. Website environments partially support perceived satisfaction and also perceived trust. Satisfaction has a strong effect upon perceived trust while satisfaction doesn't effect perceived loyalty. Trust significantly impacts perceived loyalを in tourism e-business.

• Journal of the Korean Society for Aviation and Aeronautics
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• v.25 no.1
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• pp.11-22
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• 2017

Aviation/tourism industry has a unique characteristic of high inter-dependance between customer and service-provider. It is the mental condition of service-provider that could influence on the attitude of the service-provider. Thus, it is important to manage the mental condition of the service employees to enhance a company's financial performance. This paper tries to analyze the combined model of both policy acceptance and service profit chain(SPC) models. First, service policy acceptance model tells how the service policy acceptance, which consists of policy compliance, trust, participation and policy failure, would influence on SPC model. According to empirical research, it was found that both the employees' policy compliance and the policy trust have a positive significant impact on their participation on service policy. In the policy acceptance model, the employee's voluntary participation based on their trust and compliance of the policy was proven to have a positive effect on increasing job satisfaction and customer orientation. Regarding SPC model, their participation in the policy had the strongest impact among variables on customer orientation. Such results implies the employees' participation on the policy could become the starting point to enhance the customer value.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.20 no.5
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• pp.233-238
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• 2022

The purpose of this study is to improve the curriculum to revitalize beauty tourism by analyzing the difference in importance and satisfaction of the beauty tourism curriculum. And online and offline surveys were conducted for workers in the beauty tourism industry, and IPA analysis was conducted using 208 valid samples. As a result of the analysis, it was found that there was a difference in the importance and satisfaction of all educational contents. And than, it was found that there were no educational contents that needed improvement, and the training courses that required continuous maintenance were field practice, major practice, service and manners, customer consultation, customer management, marketing, and interpersonal relationships. Education content with low priority was found to be foreign languages, multicultural understanding, tourism, and beauty management. Based on the results, directions for improving the curriculum for revitalizing beauty tourism were suggested.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.18 no.3
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• pp.121-136
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• 2012

The purpose of this study is to examine the structural relationships among restaurant service quality, customer value, customer satisfaction, and loyalty. Also, in the structural relationships, it intends to examine the mediating influence of customer value. In order to achieve the purpose of this study, consumers in their 20s and 30s who had the experience visiting to Korean style restaurants, fast food restaurants, pizza restaurants, and family restaurants in Daegu were surveyed through quota sampling. The survey was conducted for a month from May 20 to June 20, 2011, and total 459 copies of questionnaire were used for final analysis using IBM SPSS 19.0 and IBM AMOS 19.0. Analysis result showed that the restaurant service quality such as encounter service and food quality had a significant effect on customer value, customer satisfaction, and customer value on customer satisfaction and loyalty. In addition, it was found that the mediating role of customer value was significant in the influence of service encounter and food quality on customer satisfaction and loyalty.

• Journal of the Korean Society of Food Culture
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• v.20 no.5
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• pp.621-626
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• 2005

This study aimed to analyze the impact of importance and fulfillment(satisfaction) factors of menu quality on customers' intent of revisit of Japanese restaurants, so that it could provide information helpful to build up detailed marketing strategy and present considerations for management's higher sales amount and more efficient business results as well. Importance on menu quality scored higher level than fulfillment on the whole in Japanese restaurants. Notably, in regard to attributes of menu quality, it was found that respondents put higher stress on flavor, nutrition, cleanliness and freshness than anything else. In terms of IPA analysis on Japanese cuisine menu quality, it was noteworthy that the items with high importance but low fulfillment included menu price as an attribute for menu quality, although it was not shown in menu-specific items. In the survey on the associations between fulfillment(customer satisfaction) and intent of revisit, it was found that factors of customer satisfaction included 'trimness of dishes', 'information', 'appropriateness' and 'economic affordable' Out of these factors, it was noted that both 'trimness' and 'economic affordable' had significant effects on customer satisfaction at the significance level ranging from p<0.05 to p<0.001.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.14 no.4
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• pp.188-202
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• 2008

The purpose of this research was to investigate the effects of various restaurant choice attributes on customer satisfaction that has positive influence on repatronage and word of mouth intent. This study examined relevant literatures, set up some hypotheses to solve main questionable considerations and made a corresponding empirical analysis. For the empirical analysis, a questionnaire survey was applied to total 478 customers who had visited restaurants around the northern part of Gyeong-gi province. The model was tested using SPSS 12.0 and AMOS 5.0 with 472 samples which received a 99% usable response rate. The results of empirical analysis were as follows: 1) menu quality has a significant effect on customer satisfaction and word of mouth intent. 2) service quality and convenience have a significant effect on customer satisfaction. 3) customer satisfaction has a significant effect on repatronage and word of mouth intent. 4) word of mouth intent has a significant effect on repatronage intent.

• Fashion & Textile Research Journal
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• v.18 no.4
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• pp.438-449
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• 2016

Domestic and foreign tourism authorities show that the most favorite tourist activity is shopping. Tourism income in Korea set a record in 2014 due to a large influx of Chinese tourists. Dongdaemun fashion market was selected as the most preferred destination for Chinese tourists shopping in Korea. This study examines the effect of store attributes on customer equity at Dongdaemun shopping malls. This study adopted a survey; subsequently, 637 questionnaires were used in the final analysis. Collected data were analyzed using SPSS 21.0 and AMOS 18.0 statistics program. The main findings of this study are as follows. Among the three store attributes of Dongdaemun shopping malls, service and environment attributes appeared to influence the three drivers of consumer equity. In addition, value equity was identified to provide a positive impact on Customer Lifetime Value (CLV), brand equity, and relationship equity were identified as having a positive impact on revisit intention. Second, the relationships between the variables were significantly different in two types of the Dongdaemun fashion shopping mall (Doota vs Lotte Fitin). In addition, this study offers a valuable implication for brand marketers to maintain and develop customer equity in Dongdaemun fashion markets.

• Journal of Korean Society for Quality Management
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• v.44 no.4
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• pp.983-997
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• 2016

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the structural relationship among leader-member exchange(LMX), empowerment, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and customer orientation in a low-cost carrier industry. Methods: The collected data through the survey were analyzed using structure equation model analysis The sample used for the empirical analysis is a total of 231 questionnaires. Results: The results of empirical analysis are summarized as follows. First, LMX in a low-cost airline has a significant effect on empowerment, job satisfaction, and customer orientation Second, empowerment has a significant impact on organizational commitment and job satisfaction. However, it is not significantly related to customer orientation. Third, Organization Commitment has significant effect on jon satisfaction. Finally, job satisfaction has a significant impact on customer orientation. Conclusion: This paper has a contribution in that it extends the range of the academic research concerning LMX. Also this paper provides implications on effective human resource management method suitable for a Jeju-Air.

• The Journal of Economics, Marketing and Management
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• v.7 no.3
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• pp.1-12
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• 2019

Purpose - This study aims to investigate the major capabilities of airline cabin crew to improve the performance of the organization by identifying how they are affected by turnover and customer orientation. Research, design, data, and methodology -The survey participants were limited to all airline cabin crew members in Korea to look at the component measurement items. To verify the validity of the questionnaire, the final questionnaire for this survey was prepared by modifying and supplementing the questionnaire by analyzing factors and validating the questionnaire through reliability verification Results - The analysis on the impact of personal capacity of the airline cabin crew on turnover revealed that some factors had an effect of the positive and the personal capacity of the airline cabin crew has a statistically positive effect on the customer orientation relationship, which is a sub-factor of the cabin crew Conclusions -The capacity of the cabin crew of the airline was defined and the components were established as technical capacity, knowledge capacity and expertise capacity. It was found that the intangible performance of the individual capabilities and customer orientation were very closely related. Airline cabin crew have verified the importance of good talent selection and capacity development training, which are essential requirements for securing the airline's competitiveness.