Index

Quality Services and Experiences in Hospitality and Tourism

ISBN: 978-1-78756-384-1, eISBN: 978-1-78756-383-4

ISSN: 2042-1443

Publication date: 12 October 2018

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(2018), "Index", Quality Services and Experiences in Hospitality and Tourism (Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice, Vol. 9), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 307-314. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2042-144320180000009018

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INDEX

Absorption
, 77

Accessibility
, 240

Advertising sources
, 123

Agency
, 153

Airlines
, 61

Altruism
, 103

American Health Public Association
, 150

Antecedents of emotions
, 154–155, 156

cognitive appraisal as
, 152–154

Anticipation interaction phase
, 117

Arousal
, 154–155

Asia, luxury brands in
, 196–197

Assurance dimension
, 225–226

Atmospheric factors
, 158

Attitude
, 44, 158, 171

Authenticity
, 103–104

Barcelona, hotel business in
, 215–216

Bebo
, 110

Behavioral intentions
, 170, 171

“Big data”
, 216

Bipolar dimensions
, 152

Branding strategy
, 16

Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai
, 242

Business excursion
, 184–185

Business tourists
, 182, 183

conceptual framework
, 190–191

service experiences
, 186–188, 188–190

Certainty
, 153–154

Cheltenham festival
, 126

Childhood memories, structuring
, 140–142

China’s outbound, multigenerational experiences of
, 76–89

Chinese family trips
, 88–89

Chinese tourists
, 79

Classic SERVQUAL model
, 5

Co-creation

of experiences
, 4, 125

process
, 94

Cognitive appraisal

as antecedents of emotions
, 152–154

theory
, 152

Cognitive orientation
, 104

Composite tastes
, 144–146

Compound pricing
, 221

Comprehensive storytelling framework
, 97–101

Conference attendance
, 168

Conference quality
, 168–170, 172

meeting sector in
, 168

as perceived by attendees in Malaysia
, 166–167

value and intention
, 168–170

Confrontation
, 136

Conservation attitudes
, 247

Consumers
, 44, 125

factors
, 207

storytelling theory
, 95

Convention quality
, 169

Convention tourism
, 165–166

Conventional hotel classification systems
, 5–6

Corporate-wide quality management systems
, 242

Cross-cultural perspective
, 60

Crystalware, silverware, and chinaware
, 205

Cultural difference
, 62

impact
, 61

Cultural/culture
, 68–69, 86

distance
, 63

factors
, 76

Culture and service quality
, 59

impact of cultural difference
, 61–73

Customer

behavioral loyalty
, 190

behaviors
, 123

expectations
, 62, 246

loyalty
, 53

perspective
, 60

satisfaction
, 10, 11

Destination
, 11–13, 16

service quality
, 42

strategic marketing approach
, 14

Destination perceived risk
, 43

Developing countries in tourism education
, 30

Digital revolution
, 10

Dining-away-from-home (DAFH experiences)
, 151

arousal and other antecedents of emotions
, 154–155

cognitive appraisal as antecedents of emotions
, 152–154

conceptualization of emotional outcomes
, 155–160

emotions and
, 151–152

Dispositional factors of plural tourist
, 135–136

family history of individuals
, 136–146

Domestic socialization process
, 141–142

Education(al)
, 79

experience
, 77

system
, 31

traditional method
, 29

Electronic tourism experiences (eTE)
, 110

four propositions about
, 115–118

model
, 115

through SNSs
, 112–115

Elegant, exceptional, and exclusive characteristics (3E characteristics)
, 197–198

Emotional outcomes of DAFH experiences, conceptualization of
, 155–160

Emotional/emotions
, 150

and DAFH experiences
, 151–160

value
, 183–184, 186

well-being
, 150

Empathy dimension
, 226

Energy content in food
, 158

Entertainment
, 79

Escapism
, 79

Esthetics
, 79

experience
, 77

Ethical and sustainability dimensions
, 105–106

European Hospitality Quality
, 243

European quality management systems
, 242

Event concept
, 122

Expectancy–disconfirmation theory
, 61

Expectation
, 117

Expectation–performance gap (EPG)
, 60–73

Expectations and perceived performance
, 62

gap between
, 60, 61

match between
, 72

Expedia
, 80, 240

Experience

and experience economy
, 77–80

opportunity design principles
, 101–105

Experience opportunity design (EOD)
, 94, 95, 97, 101–102, 105, 107

Facebook
, 110, 113, 124

Fairness
, 153–154

Family

tourism
, 76

tourists
, 76, 85

trips
, 82

Fashion designers
, 202–203

Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Association of India
, 231–232

Festival fans
, 122

Focus Group findings
, 36–39

Food and beverage
, 206–207

Food neophobia concept
, 158–159

4-star hotels
, 222, 223

“Freeling” program
, 219

Friendly socializations and influences
, 143–144

Functional theory
, 169

Functionality
, 88–89

“Fundamental get” element
, 170–171

“Gap” study
, 126

GastroSuisse
, 233

Global community impacts
, 10

Global meeting sector, rankings of
, 167

Google + 
, 110

Gratitude
, 184, 189

Guided tour
, 102

Heightening tourism experiences with quality services
, 245–248

Heroism
, 103

High level of loyalty
, 48, 55

High level of service
, 61

Hofstede national cultural dimensions
, 62

Hong Kong economy
, 60

Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB)
, 64

Horse racing
, 122

events
, 126

social media building relationships with customers
, 123–130

Hospitable employees
, 182

Hospitality

business
, 189

education
, 29

Hotels
, 229

architects
, 241

chains
, 242

characteristics of five hotel classification systems
, 234

critical areas of hotel evaluation
, 236

findings of critical areas
, 235–243

guest room score
, 232

hotel rating framework
, 230

investigation in China
, 235

policies of hotel classification systems
, 237–238

services and facilities
, 242

tourism sectors
, 61

see also Luxury hotels

Hotelstars Union
, 233, 240

classification system
, 231

system of hotel classification
, 243

Human resources
, 29, 33, 235

Indian hotel classification system
, 231, 233

Industry practitioners
, 33, 36–38, 61

Information search
, 111

Informed tourists
, 114

Infrastructure
, 13, 18, 20, 21, 38, 88, 167, 210, 235, 241, 243, 247

Instagram
, 124

Intangible assets of luxury
, 207–209

Intellectual property
, 200

Intention-based models
, 171

Interior decorators
, 241

International tourist
, 10

Internet
, 10, 248

for information
, 111

Internet-and mobile-based channels and tools
, 124

Iran, teaching tourism service quality in

Mashhad case
, 29–39

tourism industry
, 28–29

Isfahan Conference (2016)
, 2

ISO 9000 quality system
, 242, 243

Jahad Daneshgahi system
, 35

James-Lange theory
, 154

Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
, 17

“King of hoteliers and hotelier for kings”
, 198

Legal compliances
, 231

Leisure purposes
, 14, 18, 22, 182, 187

“Leisure pursuit”
, 76

Low neophobic tourists
, 159

Low service quality
, 54

Luxury classification
, 199–200

Luxury hotels
, 197, 246

architecture and surroundings
, 200–201

business
, 183–191

crystalware, silverware, and chinaware
, 205

food and beverage
, 206–207

intangible assets of luxury
, 207–209

interior design, furnishing, and amenities
, 201–203

linen, tablecloth, towels, and uniforms
, 205–206

performance (2013)
, 199

tangible assets of luxury
, 200

technology and equipment
, 203–205

value of leading luxury brands worldwide (2016)
, 196

Magnetic Island (MI)
, 96

Market segmentation
, 12

Market-oriented approach
, 11, 14

Marketers
, 61

Marketing

approaches
, 10

managers
, 126

Mashhad
, 29, 46, 48, 51

domestic pilgrims
, 42–43

Focus Group findings
, 36–39

lack of motivation
, 30–31

tourism and hospitality education
, 31–35

tourism education
, 29–30

Medical tourism
, 20–21

Ministry of Tourism of India
, 231

Mixed-method approach
, 126

Motivation
, 13

Motivational factors
, 13

Multigenerational experiences of China’s outbound
, 76

experience economy
, 77–80

five experiential dimensions
, 81–86

framework of multigenerational experiences
, 86–89

Multiple and cumulative influences
, 142–144

MySpace
, 110

Natural language processing techniques
, 217–219

Novelty
, 13, 153, 154, 158, 160

Nowruz
, 18

Objective opportunities
, 138, 144

One-way web communication
, 123

Online blogs
, 79

Online guest ratings
, 240

Online travel agents (OTAs)
, 230, 241

Onsite activity interaction phase
, 117

Opportunities
, 144–146

Perceived service quality dimensions and indicators
, 220

Perceived value
, 5, 168–170, 179–180, 183, 186, 188, 192, 246

Persian civilization
, 18–19

Persian hospitality
, 19, 20

Photography component
, 83

Physical orientation
, 104

Physiological arousal
, 154

Physiological reactions
, 154, 159–161

Physiological responses
, 154

Pilgrims
, 55

domestic
, 42–43

Iranian pilgrims’ perceptions
, 43

low levels of security
, 42

traffic flow
, 46

Plural socialization
, 138

Plural tourist, dispositional factors of. See Dispositional factors of plural tourist

Potential action plans
, 14

Potential respondents
, 46

Premier chains
, 242

Price premium
, 182–184, 190, 191

Psychological purposes
, 14, 18–19

Purposes of visit
, 13–16

Quality
, 28

accommodation
, 230

management systems
, 242

services
, 221–222

virtual experience
, 112–113, 116

see also Service quality

Quality experience as demand

strategic marketing approach based on purpose of visit
, 11–23

tourists
, 10–11

Quality experiences of China’s family tourists in United States
, 76

multigenerational experiences of China’s outbound
, 76–89

Quality virtual experience
, 112–113

Qyer.com
, 80–81

Real/objective insecurity
, 54

Recollection interaction phase
, 117

Regulatory systems
, 247–248

Reinterpretation
, 118

Relationship marketing
, 123

Relaxation
, 85–86

Reliability
, 219

dimension
, 224–225, 227

Religious pilgrimage
, 16, 21, 23

Religious tourists
, 43

Responsiveness

dimension
, 226

to purposes of visit
, 13–16

Restaurants
, 2, 61, 64, 68, 73, 150, 186, 195, 202, 206–209

Return travel interaction phase
, 117

Risk perceptions
, 42, 44, 55

Road trips
, 83

Royal Ascot
, 126

Safety
, 42–44, 90, 185, 190, 207, 208, 235, 239

Satiation
, 159

Satisfaction
, 117

Schumpeterian creative destruction
, 248

Security
, 42, 43, 235, 239

perception
, 48

Self-reported Persian questionnaires
, 46

Service

employee factors
, 207

experiences
, 186–188, 188–190

management
, 61

recovery
, 183, 187

service-oriented industry
, 61

surprise
, 183

sweetness
, 183, 188

Service quality
, 1–2, 10, 11, 28, 76

conventional hotel classification systems
, 5–6

evaluation
, 241

of experiences
, 3–4

exploring service quality through UGC
, 214–226

Isfahan Conference
, 2–3

see also Quality

SERVPERF model
, 216

SERVQUAL model
, 1

dimensions
, 216

model
, 218

Six Sigma
, 242

Ski areas
, 61

Skills
, 28

Small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
, 28

Smart investment
, 18

SmartPLS
, 49

Social agreement
, 79, 81–82

Social media
, 114, 115

audiences
, 95

building relationships with customers
, 123

sites
, 110

Social network sites (SNSs)
, 109, 111

eTE through
, 112–115

four propositions about
, 115–118

multimedia features
, 112

Social psychologists
, 188–189

Social purposes
, 14, 15, 19–20

Socialization processes
, 134

experiences
, 139–140

Sociological analysis
, 4

Spanish hotel sector
, 242

“Sport of kings”
, 122

Staff attributes
, 224

Stimulating exchanges
, 124

Stimulus-Response theory (S-R theory)
, 151, 155, 160

Stone–Geisser’s Q 2
, 50

Storsjöyran festival managers in Scandinavia
, 124

Story-pacing
, 103

Storytelling
, 95

Strategic action plan
, 3

Strategic market-oriented approach
, 16

Strategic marketing approach based on purpose of visit
, 10, 11

application to of Iran case
, 17

customer satisfaction
, 11–12

destination
, 12–13

leisure purposes
, 18

psychological purposes
, 18–19

responsiveness to purposes of visit
, 13–16

social purposes
, 19–20

special purposes
, 20–23

Subordinate level
, 151

Superordinate level
, 151

Sustainability
, 96–97, 239, 246

dimensions
, 105–106

SWOT analysis
, 12, 21

“Synsets”
, 219, 221

Taarof
, 19

Tangibility
, 88–89

tangible assets of luxury
, 200

tangibles dimension
, 223–224

Taste quality
, 158

Teaching tourism service quality in Iran

Mashhad case
, 29–39

tourism industry
, 28–29

“Telepresence”
, 113

Text-mining analysis techniques
, 218

Theory of planned behavior (TPB)
, 171–172

Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA)
, 171

Total quality management (TQM)
, 209, 242

Tourism
, 10–12, 18, 29, 42, 60–62, 76, 94, 144–145

activities
, 134

education
, 28, 29–39

experiences
, 77, 112, 117, 138

higher education
, 29, 30

and hospitality education
, 31–35

industry sector
, 60

information search
, 111

potentials
, 17

Tourist experience design

case study destination
, 96–97

comprehensive storytelling framework
, 97–101

ethical and sustainability dimensions
, 105–106

experience opportunity design principles
, 101–105

story dimensions and research coverage
, 107

tourist experiences stories
, 94

Tourists
, 14–15, 99–100, 112, 114, 144, 146, 157–158, 160, 247

in adulthood
, 141

behaviors
, 109

expectations
, 73

satisfaction index of Hong Kong
, 64

segments
, 3

stories for MI
, 97

tourist–destination relation
, 76

Tourist–service provider
, 76

Tourist–tourist relation
, 76

Traditional media
, 123

Translation–back–translation technique
, 47

Travel

motivation factors
, 13

to site interaction phase
, 117

tracking study
, 10

Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report
, 17, 44

Travelability dimension
, 79

Tremont
, 198

Trip blogs
, 80

TripAdvisor
, 5, 116, 230, 232, 240

quality attributes
, 218

ratings
, 241

Twitter
, 110, 124

Two-way communication
, 123

United Kingdom, horse racing in
, 122

User-generated content (UGC)
, 216, 225

exploring service quality through
, 214–226

Value–attitude–behavior model
, 5, 183–184, 188–189

service experience effects
, 191

Victim of violent/nonviolent crimes in destination
, 51

Victimization experience
, 51

Virtual experience
, 4, 113

quality
, 112–113

Virtual platforms
, 240

Virtual tourism experience. See Electronic tourism experiences (eTE)

VisitEngland
, 233

Web 2.0 world
, 122

Web-based services
, 110–111

Web-based virtual tours
, 113–114

Well-being of individuals
, 150

West Midlands, sport club in
, 126

Western cultural groups
, 71

WordNet
, 219, 221

Work-based experiences
, 30

World Heritage List
, 17

World Luxury Index
, 197–198

World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)
, 17

YouTube
, 113, 124