Modern people pursue skin beauty no longer stays at the stage of basic skin maintenance. Some of them turn to the assist of cosmetic surgery, but some choose to use low-risk and good-effect cosmeceuticals. Recently, the fast growth of beauty care market scale has attracted lots of leading cosmetics brands going to the segmentation of market. Especially, as consumers face many products to choose from, whether country-of-origin and consumers¡¦ product knowledge affect their purchase intention becomes the main point of this study. Furthermore, the study also seeks to explore the customer¡¦s satisfaction toward different Country-of-Origin(COO) and the effect of COO on customer¡¦s satisfaction through using demographics variables and channel types as mediating variables. On the other hand, the relationship between demographics variables and channel types is also worthwhile to examine. This study selects the consumers who have ever used cosmeceuticals from America, France, or Taiwan as the study objects. The results show as the following. First, this study discovers that self-selective and online shopping are the channels which consumers often have access to. Second, the finding also supports that both of COO and consumer¡¦s product knowledge have positive effect on consumer¡¦s purchase intention. Third, consumers using French products are more satisfied than ones using Taiwan¡¦s products. Last, the influence of COO on purchase intention for neither demographics variable nor channel types are not significant.

This diploma thesis is focused on measuring Pivovar´s Chotěboř s.r.o. customer satisfaction. The information was gained by doing marketing research and evaluated by computer Maple system. The result of the thesis is proposals and recommendation how to increase customer satisfaction.

Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-17T14:52:56Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 MarioOAG.pdf: 1577955 bytes, checksum: fe0181009d2b877d78c486878ab0226b (MD5) Previous issue date: 2006-05-19 / Coordena??o de Aperfei?oamento de Pessoal de N?vel Superior / The objective of this thesis was studying the factors which contribute to customer s satisfaction and loyalty, focusing the Norwegian model of satisfaction and loyalty of the consumer, applied in the sector of hotel services in Natal/RN, Brazil. The theoretical research was led through the concepts of service quality, customer satisfaction and loyalty, models of quality management systems, national index of customer s satisfaction and methods which evaluate the customer s satisfaction. The field research was carried through from December 1st of 2004 to 24 st, among 381 international tourists who had been housed in the hotels of Natal. The analyses of the data had been made through the descriptive statistics and analysis of multiple regression. The results had evidenced that the main precedents variables of satisfaction had been: hotel s room, staff friendliness, hotel restaurant food and price paid; these are factors which explained, in 56,0% the variation of satisfaction with hotels. In relation to the constructs which had influenced the tourist s loyalty, were founds: tourist s satisfaction, hotel image and affective commitment, which had explained 53.0% of the data variability. The complaint management resulted as a basic factor for the tourist s satisfaction and loyalty / Esta tese objetivou o estudo dos fatores que contribuem para a satisfa??o e a fidelidade do cliente, enfocando o modelo noruegu?s de ?ndice de satisfa??o e fidelidade do consumidor, aplicado no setor de servi?o hoteleiro em Natal/RN, Brasil. A pesquisa te?rica foi direcionada para os conceitos de qualidade de servi?os, satisfa??o e fidelidade do cliente, modelos de sistemas de gest?o da qualidade, ?ndices nacionais de satisfa??o do cliente e m?todos que dimensionam a satisfa??o do consumidor. A pesquisa de campo foi realizada no per?odo de 1 a 24 de dezembro de 2004, com 381 turistas internacionais que se hospedaram nos hot?is de Natal. As an?lises dos dados foram feitas atrav?s da estat?stica descritiva e da an?lise de regress?o m?ltipla. Os resultados evidenciaram que as principais vari?veis influenciadoras da satisfa??o foram: o quarto do hotel, a cordialidade de seus funcion?rios, seu restaurante relativo a comida e o pre?o pago ao hotel que explicaram em 56,0% a varia??o da satisfa??o com os hot?is. Em rela??o aos construtos que influenciaram a fidelidade dos h?spedes, encontrou-se: a satisfa??o dos h?spedes, a imagem do hotel e o compromisso afetivo, os quais explicaram 53,0% da variabilidade dos dados. O gerenciamento de reclama??es resultou como um fator fundamental para a satisfa??o e a fidelidade do turista

This thesis deals with customer satisfaction measurment at the Electro World shop in shopping center Avion Shopping park in Brno. First, primary and secondary goals of the thesis and methods of reaching those goals are defined. Second, theory needed for in-depth understanding of the problematic is introduced. In the following part, analysis of current situation is performed, which is then used as a basis for a questionnaire which is then evaluated and analysed. In the end, recommendations based on the questionnaire result analysis are suggested.

The diploma thesis deals with the analysis of the customer´s satisfaction of the Hotel Centro and with the process of implementation of the official standard classification of the accommodation facilities in the Czech republic system with an aim to obtain a 4**** class in a category „Hotel“. It assesses a current phase and then on the basis of observed shortages and classification requirements suggest desirable improvements and measures. It shows the process of obtaining the classification certificate.

This thesis deals with the comparison of SERVQUAL method and on-line references in the monitoring of hotel guest satisfaction. In the chosen hotel is conducted research of online references and the questionnaire research of SERVQUAL method. Implementation of these researches aims for designing appropriate recommendations to improve of provided services and improve the relationships with customers.

p. 1-110 / Submitted by Santiago Fabio (fabio.ssantiago@hotmail.com) on 2013-03-07T19:10:39Z No. of bitstreams: 1 88888q.pdf: 1473667 bytes, checksum: 7db700f83e8b6688927f7d2e24326d50 (MD5) / Approved for entry into archive by Tatiana Lima(tatianasl@ufba.br) on 2013-03-13T18:47:29Z (GMT) No. of bitstreams: 1 88888q.pdf: 1473667 bytes, checksum: 7db700f83e8b6688927f7d2e24326d50 (MD5) / Made available in DSpace on 2013-03-13T18:47:29Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 88888q.pdf: 1473667 bytes, checksum: 7db700f83e8b6688927f7d2e24326d50 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2006 / Atualmente, a investigação sobre a satisfação dos clientes em serviços tem tido grande destaque, tanto no meio acadêmico quanto empresarial. Inúmeras pesquisas revelam a importância desses estudos para o desenvolvimento e o crescimento das empresas. Esta pesquisa investigou a satisfação do cliente de telefonia por banda larga (Velox) da Telemar, em Salvador, nos bairros que mais utilizam esse serviço. Através da aplicação de um roteiro de entrevistas semi-estruturado, buscamos identificar a satisfação do cliente em relação às principais dimensões do serviço, a saber: (1) desempenho do serviço; (2) relação custo-benefício, (3) central de atendimento; (4) reparo técnico. A pesquisa verificou ainda que, de maneira geral, a satisfação do cliente com o serviço de banda larga da Telemar pode ser considerada muito boa. Em todas as dimensões, exceto a relação custo - benefício, a maioria dos clientes se declarou bastante satisfeita. / Salvador

The master thesis deals with needs and expectations of consumer co-operative´s customers in the Tábor. The main aim is to find out degree of satisfaction of customers of the co-operative´s customers in the visited store and to determine their expectations from the point of view of the development of the supply of goods and services. The secondary aim is to find out if customer has enough stores at the place of his residence. Then to find out if the reason of person which does not buy here is the lack of COOP stores at the place of his residence. The diploma thesis is divided into two parts. The theoretical part is carried out by the external sources. It describes the terms of customer behaviour, customer´s satisfaction or cooperative and consumer cooperatives. The second part is the practical part. In this section a marketing research is realized. The data are assemble by the questionnaire survey. After that, recommendations are suggested for increase satisfaction of the consumers and co-operative´s customers.

The diploma thesis underlines the necessity of the continual analysis of customers' satisfaction in the sphere of tourism services. The definition of the tourism services, the focus on the customer and the measurement method of his satisfaction are explained in the theoretical part of the diploma thesis. In the practical part, the satisfaction of the customers of the concrete travel agency is analyzed by the questionnaire.

This master’s thesis lays emphasis on the satisfaction of the customer and building up relationship between the company and the customer. The thesis contains the measurement of passengers’ satisfaction with coach services offered by Student Agency, Ltd. and the proposal for improvement of these services, the aim of which is to attract more satisfied customers and to increase the occupancy of the routes. Thanks to this proposal, the company is able to strengthen its competitiveness.