Journal of Korean Society for Quality Management (품질경영학회지)

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The Quality Improvement of Medical Tourism Education Service Applying Kano Model

Kano 모델을 적용한 의료관광교육서비스 품질개선에 관한 연구

  • Byun, Ha Rim (Department of Business Administration, Graduate School of Soongsil University) ;
  • Park, Jong Woo (Department of Business Administration, Soongsil University)
  • Received : 2020.04.20
  • Accepted : 2020.05.22
  • Published : 2020.06.30
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Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to find a way to improve the quality of medical tourism education services in Korea. Methods: This study used a method of conducting a survey of students who have completed medical tourism education and customer satisfaction coefficient and potential customer satisfaction index were calculated by applying the Kano model. Results: The results of this study are as follows; First, Eight medical tourism education service quality factors were classified as an attractive quality attribute. Second, Thirteen medical tourism education service quality factors were classified as an one-dimensional quality attribute. Third, Online education operation factor was classified as an indifferent quality attribute. Fourth, Instructor quality factor and physical environment quality factor showed relatively high better and high worse coefficients. Finally, According to the PCSI index, it was found that the scope of improvement was the largest when focusing intensively on the quality factors of instructors. Conclusion: This study suggests strategic implications for nurturing excellent professional manpower through quality improvement of education services by identifying the quality factors of major medical tourism education services perceived by students.

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