Service quality in hospitality industry: a study of homestay in Melaka / Nor Shahrina Mohd Rafien, Zunaidah Ab Hasan and Azhana Othman

The development of homestay industry in Melaka as well as the others state in Malaysia is still new. A lot of promotion activities done by Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism to introduce this homestay programme to the inside and outside Malaysia. This study focused on the service quality in hospi...

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Main Authors: Mohd Rafien, Nor Shahrina, Ab Hasan, Zunaidah, Othman, Azhana
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Published: 2011
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Ab Hasan, Zunaidah
Othman, Azhana
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description The development of homestay industry in Melaka as well as the others state in Malaysia is still new. A lot of promotion activities done by Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism to introduce this homestay programme to the inside and outside Malaysia. This study focused on the service quality in hospitality industry by referring the homestay industry in Historical Melaka. According to the Ministry of Tourism Malaysia (201 0) there are five listed homestay in Melaka. The objectives of this study are to identify consumer's expectation and perception of each service quality dimensions, to identify the gap between expectations and perceptions of service quality dimensions and also to measure the level of customer satisfaction. There are two types of data collection, which are questionnaire and interview. Two hundred questionnaires were distributed to the respondents. Paired sample t-Test and reliability test was carried out based on five service quality dimensions derived from of 15 services attributed. The results showed that the best predictor for overall service quality consist reliability for consumers' expectation and assurance for consumers' perception.
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spelling my.uitm.ir-426492021-03-10T00:58:40Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42649/ Service quality in hospitality industry: a study of homestay in Melaka / Nor Shahrina Mohd Rafien, Zunaidah Ab Hasan and Azhana Othman Mohd Rafien, Nor Shahrina Ab Hasan, Zunaidah Othman, Azhana Melaka Homestay Customer services. Customer relations The development of homestay industry in Melaka as well as the others state in Malaysia is still new. A lot of promotion activities done by Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism to introduce this homestay programme to the inside and outside Malaysia. This study focused on the service quality in hospitality industry by referring the homestay industry in Historical Melaka. According to the Ministry of Tourism Malaysia (201 0) there are five listed homestay in Melaka. The objectives of this study are to identify consumer's expectation and perception of each service quality dimensions, to identify the gap between expectations and perceptions of service quality dimensions and also to measure the level of customer satisfaction. There are two types of data collection, which are questionnaire and interview. Two hundred questionnaires were distributed to the respondents. Paired sample t-Test and reliability test was carried out based on five service quality dimensions derived from of 15 services attributed. The results showed that the best predictor for overall service quality consist reliability for consumers' expectation and assurance for consumers' perception. 2011 Research Reports NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42649/1/42649.pdf Service quality in hospitality industry: a study of homestay in Melaka / Nor Shahrina Mohd Rafien, Zunaidah Ab Hasan and Azhana Othman. (2011) [Research Reports] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/42649.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Melaka
Homestay
Customer services. Customer relations
Mohd Rafien, Nor Shahrina
Ab Hasan, Zunaidah
Othman, Azhana
Service quality in hospitality industry: a study of homestay in Melaka / Nor Shahrina Mohd Rafien, Zunaidah Ab Hasan and Azhana Othman
title Service quality in hospitality industry: a study of homestay in Melaka / Nor Shahrina Mohd Rafien, Zunaidah Ab Hasan and Azhana Othman
title_full Service quality in hospitality industry: a study of homestay in Melaka / Nor Shahrina Mohd Rafien, Zunaidah Ab Hasan and Azhana Othman
title_fullStr Service quality in hospitality industry: a study of homestay in Melaka / Nor Shahrina Mohd Rafien, Zunaidah Ab Hasan and Azhana Othman
title_full_unstemmed Service quality in hospitality industry: a study of homestay in Melaka / Nor Shahrina Mohd Rafien, Zunaidah Ab Hasan and Azhana Othman
title_short Service quality in hospitality industry: a study of homestay in Melaka / Nor Shahrina Mohd Rafien, Zunaidah Ab Hasan and Azhana Othman
title_sort service quality in hospitality industry: a study of homestay in melaka / nor shahrina mohd rafien, zunaidah ab hasan and azhana othman
topic Melaka
Homestay
Customer services. Customer relations
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