this study examines the impact of service quality on customer satisfaction and loyalty in indian banking sector by applying servperf scale. a total of 50 customers of state bank of india, mohan nagar township branch of salem district in tamilnadu were interviewed on convenient basis for the above purpose.  tools like exploratory factor analysis. inter-correlation, analysis of variance, multiple...

in developed countries, improvement has been made in service providing industries along with the improvements made in quality assurance and management skills and systems in the domain of manufacturing industries. unfortunately, in developing countries, primary needs have led these countries to focus their attention illogically and solely on production and they disregard the quality of services....

As one of the motivational theories which define both values and attitudes beyond personal as well as organizational benefits, Public Service Motivation (PSM) model aims to underscore the appreciation of individuals with regard to public interests. If PSM pattern being optional is synchronized with civic-organizational behavior, its effectiveness is manifested in improving service quality. The ...

Current study aims to prioritize four-star hotels through atwo-step procedure: firstly, classifying service quality dimensions (SQDs)based on Importance-Performance Analysis and secondly prioritizinghotels based on classified SQDs analysing the results. To reach that aim,the customers of three 4-star hotels were considered and asked to statethe quality of the service they expected to receive pr...

In the current competitive market, ‘service quality’ management is the key to survival and success of businesses. There exists a variety of definitions of the term ‘service quality’ in the literature and referring to the existing definitions, a variety of scales have been developed for measuring service quality. Amongst the others, ‘SERVQUAL’ is the popular service quality measurement scales (S...

The short-term in-service EFL teacher education programs are assumed to be of crucial importance in upgrading teachers' methodologies and gearing their teaching more closely to the students' needs. Therefore, a dynamic in-service program for EFL teachers is needed to keep abreast of the time.The present study aims to investigate the role of experience in EFL teachers' satisfaction of the in-ser...