Title :
Empirical study on the Relation between Customer Experience and Behavioral Intentions
Author :
Ya Qing Zhou ; Da Wa Lha Mu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Tourism Manage., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
Abstract :
Theme hotel is the outcome of furious competition in hotel market while Tibetan culture theme hotel is a new branch of it. This paper intends to explore the relationship between customer experience and behavioral intentions in Tibetan cultural hotel with 222 valid questionnaires collected in Tibet. The result shows that customer experience has positive effect on customer behavioral intensions. And the AMOS17.0 test also indicates that the positive effect has been fully mediated by the perceived value of the customers in Tibetan cultural theme hotels. According to the conclusions, this research provides some suggestions and managerial implications for Tibetan cultural theme hotels.
Keywords :
consumer behaviour; cultural aspects; customer satisfaction; hotel industry; statistical analysis; AMOS17.0 test; Tibetan cultural hotel; customer behavioral intention; customer experience; customer perceived value; hotel market; managerial implication; theme hotel; Correlation; Cultural differences; Educational institutions; Electronic mail; Indexes; Reliability; Testing; Tibetan cultural theme hotel; behavioral intentions; customer experience; customer perceived value;
Conference_Titel :
Service Sciences (ICSS), 2013 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shenzhen
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6258-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICSS.2013.41