2012
DOI: 10.1080/15378020.2012.706194
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The Impact of Wi-Fi Service in Restaurants on Customers' Likelihood of Return to a Restaurant

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“…Previous studies have found that free wireless internet service was a crucial factor to increase the service quality in restaurant industry (Honack & Waikar, 2017;Brochado, Rita, & Margarido, 2016;Bulut, Demirbas, & Ferhatosmanoglu, 2015;Liu, 2009;Efimov & Whalley, 2004;Yang & Jun, 2002). Cobanoglu et al (2012) also found favorable responds of customer in a restaurant industry, were determined by several factors, one of them is the availability of wireless internet Service. Kim, Park, and Jeong (2004) in their previous study found that wireless Internet service on customer satisfaction has a positive impact.…”
Section: It Servicementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Previous studies have found that free wireless internet service was a crucial factor to increase the service quality in restaurant industry (Honack & Waikar, 2017;Brochado, Rita, & Margarido, 2016;Bulut, Demirbas, & Ferhatosmanoglu, 2015;Liu, 2009;Efimov & Whalley, 2004;Yang & Jun, 2002). Cobanoglu et al (2012) also found favorable responds of customer in a restaurant industry, were determined by several factors, one of them is the availability of wireless internet Service. Kim, Park, and Jeong (2004) in their previous study found that wireless Internet service on customer satisfaction has a positive impact.…”
Section: It Servicementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The benefits of having Wi-Fi in eating place is being further highlighted (Cobanoglu et al, 2012;Jalil et al, 2016) whereby these studies revealed that the provision of Wi-Fi in eating place (such as restaurant and cafe) will increase youth behavioural intention. The requirements of Wi-Fi in eating place not only provide benefits to the diners, but also to the business operators.…”
Section: Ambient Intelligencementioning
confidence: 99%
“…In general there are various factors that can affect intention to dine in at café. Although some of the variables employed in this study have been covered before (facility aesthetics, music, lighting and employee factor), Bulchand-Gidumal, Melián-González, and López-Valcárcel (2011) as well as Cobanoglu, Bilgihan, Nusair, and Berezina (2012) only investigate the impact of ambient intelligence (Wi-Fi) alone and ignored the others element of restaurant atmospheric. Therefore, this paper aims to investigate the impact combined effects of café atmospherics (facility aesthetics, ambience, spatial layout, employee factor and ambient intelligence) towards youth behavioural intention.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Internet has become an important place in daily life, as they dependent on their connection of internet for work school and social networking; therefore there has been a consequential growth in Wireless Fidelity Networks (Wi-Fi). The likelihood of Wi-Fi availability in a restaurant increases the chances of customers returning and they prefer free Wi-Fi over paid models (Cobanoglu, Bilgihan, Nusair, & Berezina, 2012). McDonalds was the first restaurant to offer free Wi-Fi, however it did not fit the company's mission and they changed it to a model so that people had to buy something to use it.…”
Section: Servicescape As Marketing Stimulimentioning
confidence: 99%