{"id":116,"date":"2015-11-02T17:53:45","date_gmt":"2015-11-02T17:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/?p=116"},"modified":"2015-11-02T17:53:45","modified_gmt":"2015-11-02T17:53:45","slug":"polish-tourists-perceptions-of-service-quality-offered-by-summer-resort-hotels-in-romania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/?p=116","title":{"rendered":"Polish Tourists\u2019 Perceptions of Service Quality Offered by Summer Resort Hotels in Romania"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- coins metadata inserted by kblog-metadata -->\n<span class=\"Z3988\" title=\"ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&amp;rfr_id=kblog-metadata.php&amp;rft.title=Polish+Tourists%E2%80%99+Perceptions+of+Service+Quality+Offered+by+Summer+Resort+Hotels+in+Romania&amp;rft.source=International+Conference+on+Marketing+and+Business+Development&amp;rft.date=2015-11-02&amp;rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mbd.ase.ro%2F%3Fp%3D116&amp;rft.au=Maria+Johann&amp;rft.au=Mihaela+Constantinescu&amp;rft.au=Stefan+Claudiu+Caescu&amp;rft.format=text&amp;rft.language=English\"><\/span><h4>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,serif;\"><strong>Title<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,serif;\"><meta name=\"citation_title\" content=\"Polish Tourists\u2019 Perceptions of Service Quality Offered by Summer Resort Hotels in Romania\"\/>Polish Tourists&rsquo; Perceptions of Service Quality Offered by Summer Resort Hotels in Romania<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,serif;\"><strong>Author<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,serif;\"><meta name=\"citation_author\" content=\"Maria Johann\"\/>Maria Johann, <meta name=\"citation_author\" content=\"Mihaela Constantinescu\"\/>Mihaela Constantinescu, <meta name=\"citation_author\" content=\"Stefan Claudiu Caescu\"\/>Stefan Claudiu Caescu<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:georgia,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><meta name=\"citation_publication_date\" content=\"2015\/07\/21\"\/><meta name=\"citation_journal_title\" content=\"International Conference on Marketing and Business Development Journal\"\/><meta name=\"citation_volume\" content=\"I\"\/><meta name=\"citation_issue\" content=\"1\"\/><meta name=\"citation_firstpage\" content=\"109\"\/><meta name=\"citation_lastpage\" content=\"114\"\/><meta name=\"citation_place_published\" content=\"Bucharest, Romania\"\/><meta name=\"citation_publisher\" content=\"Bucharest University of Economic Studies Publishing House\"\/><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:georgia,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><strong>Classification JEL <\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family:georgia,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><meta name=\"citation_classification_jel\" content=\"M31\"\/>M31<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:georgia,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><strong>Abstract<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family:georgia,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><meta name=\"citation_abstract\" content=\"The paper presents the results of a secondary data analysis examining Polish tourists\u2019 perceptions of service quality offered by summer resort hotels in Romania. The researchers examined tourists\u2019 comments regarding their satisfaction with their holiday experience in Romania presented on Polish leading travel websites over last years. Comparing to other countries, Romania is not among popular package holiday destinations and it is not promoted sufficiently in Polish market, however, more and more tourists might show their interest in visiting Romania. Assuming the further increase in the number of Polish travelers spending their holidays in Romania, the analysis of tourists\u2019 opinions on tourism product quality will enable a more effective response to customers\u2019 needs. The aim of the present research was to analyze tourists\u2019 comments and opinions regarding their holiday experience in summer resort hotels in Romania in order to identify positive experiences as well as areas of tourists\u2019 discontent. The surveyed sample comprises tourists that spent their summer holidays in one of 11 hotels, including three-star and four-star hotels between 2011 and 2014. The conclusions of the study are useful for hotel owners and managers, presenting a series of recommendations for service quality improvements.\"\/>The paper presents the results of a secondary data analysis examining Polish tourists&rsquo; perceptions of service quality offered by summer resort hotels in Romania. The researchers examined tourists&rsquo; comments regarding their satisfaction with their holiday experience in Romania presented on Polish leading travel websites over last years. Comparing to other countries, Romania is not among popular package holiday destinations and it is not promoted sufficiently in Polish market, however, more and more tourists might show their interest in visiting Romania. Assuming the further increase in the number of Polish travelers spending their holidays in Romania, the analysis of tourists&rsquo; opinions on tourism product quality will enable a more effective response to customers&rsquo; needs. The aim of the present research was to analyze tourists&rsquo; comments and opinions regarding their holiday experience in summer resort hotels in Romania in order to identify positive experiences as well as areas of tourists&rsquo; discontent. The surveyed sample comprises tourists that spent their summer holidays in one of 11 hotels, including three-star and four-star hotels between 2011 and 2014. The conclusions of the study are useful for hotel owners and managers, presenting a series of recommendations for service quality improvements.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:georgia,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><strong>Keywords<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family:georgia,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><meta name=\"citation_Keywords\" content=\"hotel product attributes, service quality perception, qualitative analysis.\"\/>hotel product attributes, service quality perception, qualitative analysis.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:georgia,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><strong>Full Text: <meta name=\"citation_pdf_url\" content=\"http:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/RePEc\/aes\/icmbdj\/2015\/ICMBDJ_V1_2015_75.pdf\"\/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/RePEc\/aes\/icmbdj\/2015\/ICMBDJ_V1_2015_75.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 205);\">download pdf<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:georgia,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><strong>Cite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/RePEc\/aes\/icmbdj\/2015\/ICMBDJ_V1_2015_75.ris\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">download citation<\/span><\/a> (for EndNote, Reference Manager, ProCite)<\/strong><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"kcite-boilerplate\">Please cite this article as:\nMaria Johann,Mihaela Constantinescu,Stefan Claudiu Caescu (2015) Polish Tourists\u2019 Perceptions of Service Quality Offered by Summer Resort Hotels in Romania. <i>International Conference on Marketing and Business Development<\/i>.\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/?p=116\">https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/?p=116<\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title Polish Tourists&rsquo; Perceptions of Service Quality Offered by Summer Resort Hotels in Romania Author Maria Johann, Mihaela Constantinescu, Stefan Claudiu Caescu Classification JEL M31 Abstract The paper presents the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/?p=116\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"Layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"coauthors":[16],"class_list":["entry","author-mbd","post-116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-18"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions\/117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=116"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbd.ase.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}