Humanizing factors for hotel online booking

Humanizing should be implemented for making online booking more suitable for people and make it works in more humane manner. Currently, online booking system faced many problems such as difficulty to interpret the customer satisfaction, lack of interaction, and complicated web design. Through online...

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Main Author: Azmi, Lina Fatini
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Language:English
Published: 2020
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spelling my-utm-ep.964142022-07-18T11:44:48Z Humanizing factors for hotel online booking 2020 Azmi, Lina Fatini QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science Humanizing should be implemented for making online booking more suitable for people and make it works in more humane manner. Currently, online booking system faced many problems such as difficulty to interpret the customer satisfaction, lack of interaction, and complicated web design. Through online booking, a business faced a difficulty to understand the behaviours and preferences for every customer based on their booking details. Lack of interaction within customers and businesses through online booking platform also lead to the misunderstanding and dissatisfaction. While, complicated web design will make customers feel hesitate to place a booking through online booking platform. Moreover, based on systematic literature review, studies about humanizing online booking were still undefined. It is important to understand the concept of humanizing and formulate the strategies to boost up customer loyalty and satisfaction towards hotel. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify humanizing factors in online booking procedure. A list of factors was extracted from systematic literature review and then humanizing factors for this study have been selected using Pareto Analysis. Selected factors that have been evaluated in this study are personalization, service quality, web design, and interaction. The methodology for this study is quantitative approach by distributing questionnaires to customer through online distribution. The selected factors were analysed using Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) in the analysis phase to validate the factors. Lastly, validated factors were analysed using Importance-Performance Matrix Analysis (IPMA) to identify the primary important and the best performance factor for humanized online booking. This study shows that all selected factors were accepted and main humanizing factor for online booking is the web design. 2020 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/96414/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/96414/1/LinaFatiniMSC2020.pdf.pdf application/pdf en public http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:142176 masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Faculty of Engineering - School of Computing
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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language English
topic QA75 Electronic computers
Computer science
spellingShingle QA75 Electronic computers
Computer science
Azmi, Lina Fatini
Humanizing factors for hotel online booking
description Humanizing should be implemented for making online booking more suitable for people and make it works in more humane manner. Currently, online booking system faced many problems such as difficulty to interpret the customer satisfaction, lack of interaction, and complicated web design. Through online booking, a business faced a difficulty to understand the behaviours and preferences for every customer based on their booking details. Lack of interaction within customers and businesses through online booking platform also lead to the misunderstanding and dissatisfaction. While, complicated web design will make customers feel hesitate to place a booking through online booking platform. Moreover, based on systematic literature review, studies about humanizing online booking were still undefined. It is important to understand the concept of humanizing and formulate the strategies to boost up customer loyalty and satisfaction towards hotel. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify humanizing factors in online booking procedure. A list of factors was extracted from systematic literature review and then humanizing factors for this study have been selected using Pareto Analysis. Selected factors that have been evaluated in this study are personalization, service quality, web design, and interaction. The methodology for this study is quantitative approach by distributing questionnaires to customer through online distribution. The selected factors were analysed using Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) in the analysis phase to validate the factors. Lastly, validated factors were analysed using Importance-Performance Matrix Analysis (IPMA) to identify the primary important and the best performance factor for humanized online booking. This study shows that all selected factors were accepted and main humanizing factor for online booking is the web design.
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title_short Humanizing factors for hotel online booking
title_full Humanizing factors for hotel online booking
title_fullStr Humanizing factors for hotel online booking
title_full_unstemmed Humanizing factors for hotel online booking
title_sort humanizing factors for hotel online booking
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
granting_department Faculty of Engineering - School of Computing
publishDate 2020
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