A study on Selection Criteria of Taiwan Travelers towards Outbound Honeymoon Package Tour and Travel Agency / 臺灣旅客選擇海外蜜月旅行套裝行程及旅行社因素之研究

碩士 / 銘傳大學 / 觀光研究所碩士在職專班 / 99 / The purpose of this study is to understand factors influencing Taiwan travelers on the selection of a travel agency for outbound honeymoon package tour. The study distributed 5,000 questionnaires to honeymoon tour customers via 1,125 travel agencies by mail and was conducted between March and June, 2010. 712 valid questionnaires from a total of 717 returns were analyzed through SPSS 13.0 for the research hypothesis. The result identified five factors as the key indicators for honeymoon travelers to select travel agency: “the distinguishing features”; “specialization”, “visibility”, “convenience” and “company image”. While the factors for travelers to choose a journey is “comfort”, followed by the “mood of journey”, “quality itinerary”, “attractions’ attractiveness” and “word-of-mouth value”. Through cluster analysis, five groups were categorized to be what travelers chose a travel agency based on. They are “purchase convenience”, “image emphasis”, “specialized service”, “specialization arrangement”, and “advertisement emphasis”. As for the selection of journeys, there are two groups: the “selective type” and “enjoy-at-will type”. Thus, this study also analyzed each cluster and provided specific suggestions to travel industry.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:TW/099MCU05571005
Date January 2010
CreatorsShui-Sung Lin, 林水松
ContributorsJohn Ta-Ming Wang, 王大明
Source SetsNational Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations in Taiwan
Languagezh-TW
Detected LanguageEnglish
Type學位論文 ; thesis
Format100

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