Analysis of social dine-out preferences of the university members according to personal characteristics: a case study of the university in the Southwestern Region in the U.S. / Chang Lee.

As the annual migration of new students to campuses occurs, college town populations are composed of younger generations from different regions with different characteristics. This study illustrates the way students, faculty, and staff view dining out attributes when they select a restaurant for soc...

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Main Author: Chang, Lee
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Language:English
Published: Faculty of Hotel and Tourism Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus 2010
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19428/
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description As the annual migration of new students to campuses occurs, college town populations are composed of younger generations from different regions with different characteristics. This study illustrates the way students, faculty, and staff view dining out attributes when they select a restaurant for social purposes. Attributes such as price, cuisine, atmosphere, service quality and food quality, name brand, location, convenience, architectural design, other customers, previous experience, and alcohol service are used to identify members’ social dining preferences. Furthermore, the study also observes whether the importance of dining attributes is different according to personal and dining out characteristics.
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spelling uitm-194282018-03-15T08:42:47Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19428/ Analysis of social dine-out preferences of the university members according to personal characteristics: a case study of the university in the Southwestern Region in the U.S. / Chang Lee. jthca Chang, Lee Food industry and trade. Halal food industry. Certification Social perception. Social cognition Interpersonal relations. Social behavior As the annual migration of new students to campuses occurs, college town populations are composed of younger generations from different regions with different characteristics. This study illustrates the way students, faculty, and staff view dining out attributes when they select a restaurant for social purposes. Attributes such as price, cuisine, atmosphere, service quality and food quality, name brand, location, convenience, architectural design, other customers, previous experience, and alcohol service are used to identify members’ social dining preferences. Furthermore, the study also observes whether the importance of dining attributes is different according to personal and dining out characteristics. Faculty of Hotel and Tourism Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus 2010-04 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19428/7/AJ_CHANG%20LEE%20JTHCA%20B%2010.pdf Chang, Lee (2010) Analysis of social dine-out preferences of the university members according to personal characteristics: a case study of the university in the Southwestern Region in the U.S. / Chang Lee. (2010) Journal of Tourism, Hospitality & Culinary Arts (JTHCA) <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Journal_of_Tourism,_Hospitality_=26_Culinary_Arts_=28JTHCA=29.html>, 2 (1). pp. 1-18. ISSN 1985-8914 ; 2590-3837 https://www.jthca.org/
spellingShingle Food industry and trade. Halal food industry. Certification
Social perception. Social cognition
Interpersonal relations. Social behavior
Chang, Lee
Analysis of social dine-out preferences of the university members according to personal characteristics: a case study of the university in the Southwestern Region in the U.S. / Chang Lee.
title Analysis of social dine-out preferences of the university members according to personal characteristics: a case study of the university in the Southwestern Region in the U.S. / Chang Lee.
title_full Analysis of social dine-out preferences of the university members according to personal characteristics: a case study of the university in the Southwestern Region in the U.S. / Chang Lee.
title_fullStr Analysis of social dine-out preferences of the university members according to personal characteristics: a case study of the university in the Southwestern Region in the U.S. / Chang Lee.
title_full_unstemmed Analysis of social dine-out preferences of the university members according to personal characteristics: a case study of the university in the Southwestern Region in the U.S. / Chang Lee.
title_short Analysis of social dine-out preferences of the university members according to personal characteristics: a case study of the university in the Southwestern Region in the U.S. / Chang Lee.
title_sort analysis of social dine-out preferences of the university members according to personal characteristics: a case study of the university in the southwestern region in the u.s. / chang lee.
topic Food industry and trade. Halal food industry. Certification
Social perception. Social cognition
Interpersonal relations. Social behavior
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19428/
https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19428/