Experiential marketing influence on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of the hotel industry in Iran: Evaluating the mediating effects of relationship quality and customer delight / Bahareh Sadat Hosseini
This study aims to investigate the influence of experiential marketing on the notion of Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of hotels in Iran. Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) is a priority for marketers especially in the hospitality industry as positive experiences that customers go through are likely t...
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| description | This study aims to investigate the influence of experiential marketing on the notion of Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of hotels in Iran. Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) is a priority for marketers especially in the hospitality industry as positive experiences that customers go through are likely to lead to revisit intention. Numerous past studies on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) are based on the enterprises' and businesses' viewpoints. In this study, the view point of the customers or hotel guests are taken into consideration using the dimensions of loyalty, revisit intention and word of mouth (WOM) communication as measures. This study addresses the influence of Experiential Marketing (EM) on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) from the perspectives of hotel guests in the three main cities of Iran; Tehran, Isfahan and Mashhad. In addition, the mediating effects of Relationship Quality (RQ) and Customer Delight (CD) was also introduced in the study as both these variables are deemed important in the context of service provision in the hospitality industry. Customer Delight (CD) was considered more appropriate to describe the extent of satisfaction in the hospitality industry as the element of surprise is incorporated in satisfying customers. Relationship Quality (RQ) was also measured to determine the importance of establishing trustful and satisfying relationships… |
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| spelling | uitm-220332018-11-09T07:41:27Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22033/ Experiential marketing influence on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of the hotel industry in Iran: Evaluating the mediating effects of relationship quality and customer delight / Bahareh Sadat Hosseini Hosseini, Bahareh Sadat Marketing Market segmentation. Target marketing Hospitality industry. Hotels, clubs, restaurants, etc. Food service This study aims to investigate the influence of experiential marketing on the notion of Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of hotels in Iran. Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) is a priority for marketers especially in the hospitality industry as positive experiences that customers go through are likely to lead to revisit intention. Numerous past studies on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) are based on the enterprises' and businesses' viewpoints. In this study, the view point of the customers or hotel guests are taken into consideration using the dimensions of loyalty, revisit intention and word of mouth (WOM) communication as measures. This study addresses the influence of Experiential Marketing (EM) on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) from the perspectives of hotel guests in the three main cities of Iran; Tehran, Isfahan and Mashhad. In addition, the mediating effects of Relationship Quality (RQ) and Customer Delight (CD) was also introduced in the study as both these variables are deemed important in the context of service provision in the hospitality industry. Customer Delight (CD) was considered more appropriate to describe the extent of satisfaction in the hospitality industry as the element of surprise is incorporated in satisfying customers. Relationship Quality (RQ) was also measured to determine the importance of establishing trustful and satisfying relationships… Institute of Graduate Studies, UiTM 2018 Book Section PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22033/1/ABS_BAHAREH%20SADAT%20HOSSEINI%20TDRA%20VOL%2014%20IGS%2018.pdf Hosseini, Bahareh Sadat (2018) Experiential marketing influence on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of the hotel industry in Iran: Evaluating the mediating effects of relationship quality and customer delight / Bahareh Sadat Hosseini. (2018) In: The Doctoral Research Abstracts. IGS Biannual Publication, 14 . Institute of Graduate Studies, UiTM, Shah Alam. |
| spellingShingle | Marketing Market segmentation. Target marketing Hospitality industry. Hotels, clubs, restaurants, etc. Food service Hosseini, Bahareh Sadat Experiential marketing influence on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of the hotel industry in Iran: Evaluating the mediating effects of relationship quality and customer delight / Bahareh Sadat Hosseini |
| title | Experiential marketing influence on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of the hotel industry in Iran: Evaluating the mediating effects of relationship quality and customer delight / Bahareh Sadat Hosseini |
| title_full | Experiential marketing influence on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of the hotel industry in Iran: Evaluating the mediating effects of relationship quality and customer delight / Bahareh Sadat Hosseini |
| title_fullStr | Experiential marketing influence on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of the hotel industry in Iran: Evaluating the mediating effects of relationship quality and customer delight / Bahareh Sadat Hosseini |
| title_full_unstemmed | Experiential marketing influence on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of the hotel industry in Iran: Evaluating the mediating effects of relationship quality and customer delight / Bahareh Sadat Hosseini |
| title_short | Experiential marketing influence on Customer Loyalty Behavior (CLB) of the hotel industry in Iran: Evaluating the mediating effects of relationship quality and customer delight / Bahareh Sadat Hosseini |
| title_sort | experiential marketing influence on customer loyalty behavior (clb) of the hotel industry in iran: evaluating the mediating effects of relationship quality and customer delight / bahareh sadat hosseini |
| topic | Marketing Market segmentation. Target marketing Hospitality industry. Hotels, clubs, restaurants, etc. Food service |
| url | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22033/ |