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The service quality evaluation on tourist loyalty in Malaysian hotels by the mediating role of tourist satisfaction


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Keshavarz, Yousef and Ali, Mass Hareeza (2015) The service quality evaluation on tourist loyalty in Malaysian hotels by the mediating role of tourist satisfaction. Mediterranean Journal Of Social Sciences, 6 (3S2). pp. 680-686. ISSN 2039-9340; ESSN: 2039-2117

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of service quality on tourism loyalty in the hotel industry. Data were collected from international tourists at several top interested places locations in Kuala Lumpur. The study sample included international tourists who stay in four and five star hotels in Kuala Lumpur. Service quality with five dimensions includes reliability, assurance, responsiveness, tangible, and empathy is considered as independent variables. From the result of the study, it was found that service quality affects tourist satisfaction and loyalty directly. The finding of this study is helpful for hotel industry. In fact, the finding of this research informs hotelier to understand about the tourist attitude toward service quality in hotel and its impact on their satisfaction and loyalty.


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Item Type: Article
Divisions: Faculty of Economics and Management
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.5901/mjss.2015.v6n3s2p680
Publisher: Richtmann Publishing
Keywords: Hotel; Malaysia; Service quality; Satisfaction; Loyalty
Depositing User: Ms. Ainur Aqidah Hamzah
Date Deposited: 20 Jun 2022 08:15
Last Modified: 20 Jun 2022 08:15
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URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46696
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