TY - JOUR AB - The public transport industry is one of the most competitive sectors in the UK with airlines, rail and bus operators all facing stiff competition not only from their direct rivals but also from other modes and private transport. The response of customers to improvements in quality of service by bus operators is discussed and evaluated using case studies, and proposals are made for future developments. VL - 8 IS - 2 SN - 0960-4529 DO - 10.1108/09604529810206918 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/09604529810206918 AU - Disney John PY - 1998 Y1 - 1998/01/01 TI - Competing through quality in transport services T2 - Managing Service Quality: An International Journal PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 112 EP - 118 Y2 - 2024/09/23 ER -