Feeling better while waiting: The influence of intrinsic cues of hospital lobby in Portugal and South Korea

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Autor(a) principal: Loureiro, S. M. C.
Data de Publicação: 2015
Outros Autores: Ferreira, E.S., Lopes, R., Jin, K. N.
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10071/30068
Resumo: This study aims to explore the effect of three factors of Servicescape on customers’ emotion, perceived quality and image. The proposed model was tested in medical tourism context in Portugal and S. Korea, using a sample of 359 fully completed questionnaires. Findings reveal that ambient and design are the most important factors in formation Servicescape itself in the case of Portugal hospitals and design and social factors in the case of S. Korea hospitals. Servicescape is an effective antecedent of customer image, perceived quality and pleasure-feeling. Finally, the article also provides managerial implications and suggests avenues for further research.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Feeling better while waiting: The influence of intrinsic cues of hospital lobby in Portugal and South Korea
title Feeling better while waiting: The influence of intrinsic cues of hospital lobby in Portugal and South Korea
spellingShingle Feeling better while waiting: The influence of intrinsic cues of hospital lobby in Portugal and South Korea
Loureiro, S. M. C.
Servicescape
Ambient factor
Design factor
Social factor
Perceived quality
Imagem -- image
Pleasure-feeling
Medical tourism
title_short Feeling better while waiting: The influence of intrinsic cues of hospital lobby in Portugal and South Korea
title_full Feeling better while waiting: The influence of intrinsic cues of hospital lobby in Portugal and South Korea
title_fullStr Feeling better while waiting: The influence of intrinsic cues of hospital lobby in Portugal and South Korea
title_full_unstemmed Feeling better while waiting: The influence of intrinsic cues of hospital lobby in Portugal and South Korea
title_sort Feeling better while waiting: The influence of intrinsic cues of hospital lobby in Portugal and South Korea
author Loureiro, S. M. C.
author_facet Loureiro, S. M. C.
Ferreira, E.S.
Lopes, R.
Jin, K. N.
author_role author
author2 Ferreira, E.S.
Lopes, R.
Jin, K. N.
author2_role author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Loureiro, S. M. C.
Ferreira, E.S.
Lopes, R.
Jin, K. N.
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Servicescape
Ambient factor
Design factor
Social factor
Perceived quality
Imagem -- image
Pleasure-feeling
Medical tourism
topic Servicescape
Ambient factor
Design factor
Social factor
Perceived quality
Imagem -- image
Pleasure-feeling
Medical tourism
description This study aims to explore the effect of three factors of Servicescape on customers’ emotion, perceived quality and image. The proposed model was tested in medical tourism context in Portugal and S. Korea, using a sample of 359 fully completed questionnaires. Findings reveal that ambient and design are the most important factors in formation Servicescape itself in the case of Portugal hospitals and design and social factors in the case of S. Korea hospitals. Servicescape is an effective antecedent of customer image, perceived quality and pleasure-feeling. Finally, the article also provides managerial implications and suggests avenues for further research.
publishDate 2015
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