“…This assertion is supported by the services research that reinforces the distinction between just meeting expectations, which results in satisfaction, and significantly exceeding them, which results in delight. While related to satisfaction, marketing research shows delight to be a distinct construct, which is not just a higher level of satisfaction (Oliver et al, 1997;Rust and Oliver, 2000;Verma, 2003;Finn, 2005;and McNeilly and Barr, 2006). Delight provides boosted value to the customer caused by performance that is unexpected in its magnitude or the area to which it relates (Oliver et al, 1997;Finn, 2005).…”