“…Management commitment to service quality refers to "employees' appraisal of an organization's commitment to nurture, develop, support, and reward its employees to achieve service excellence" (Babakus et al 2003: 275). A close examination of the services marketing literature delineates a number of potential indicators of management commitment to service quality (for example, training, empowerment, rewards, service technology, perceived organizational support, recruitment and selection, and servant leadership) (Ashill et al 2008;Babakus et al 2003;Kim et al 2009;Schneider et al 1998). Consistent with the work of Babakus et al (2003) and Pfeffer's (1994) list of best human resource practices, training, empowerment, and rewards are considered to be the significant indicators of management commitment to service quality in this study.…”