Turist Rehberlerinin Mesleki Performansının Turistlerin Memnuniyetine Etkisi(The Effect of Professional Performance of Tourist Guides on Satisfaction of Domestic Tourists)

Tourist guides (TGs), who are among the most important employees of the tourism sector, have a very important role in tourist satisfaction. While the effect of TRs on performance criteria and tourist satisfaction in foreign literature is the subject of many studies; a limited number of studies...

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Main Authors: Ayşe ARSLAN, Abdullah TANRISEVDİ
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Celal Bayar University 2022-06-01
Series:Yönetim ve Ekonomi
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Abdullah TANRISEVDİ
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description Tourist guides (TGs), who are among the most important employees of the tourism sector, have a very important role in tourist satisfaction. While the effect of TRs on performance criteria and tourist satisfaction in foreign literature is the subject of many studies; a limited number of studies were found in the Turkish literature.Evaluation of the guidance service provided in places visited by millions of tourists every year, such as the Ancient City of Ephesus, is a necessity in order to meet the ever-changing market expectations. In line with this scope, the aim of the study is to reveal the effect of the performance of TRs on the satisfaction of tourists. Questionnaire technique, one of the quantitative research methods, was used in the study. The population of the research consists of domestic tourists visiting Ephesus between July and September 2021. As a sample, the easy sampling method, which is one of the non-probabilistic sampling methods, was preferred and a total of 399 data were collected. The obtained data were analyzed by the least squares method and and structural equation modeling. According to the results of the analysis, entertainment introduction skill, appearance, problem solving skills and organizational skills of TRs affect the satisfaction of domestic tourists in a meaningful and positive way. Empathy, professional competence and communication skills of TGs remained below the expectations of domestic tourists.
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spelling doaj.art-b8c174c17ee64c8283e63d2eb1c127422023-02-15T16:19:45ZdeuCelal Bayar UniversityYönetim ve Ekonomi1302-00642022-06-0129223725710.18657/yonveek.1008237Turist Rehberlerinin Mesleki Performansının Turistlerin Memnuniyetine Etkisi(The Effect of Professional Performance of Tourist Guides on Satisfaction of Domestic Tourists)Ayşe ARSLANAbdullah TANRISEVDİTourist guides (TGs), who are among the most important employees of the tourism sector, have a very important role in tourist satisfaction. While the effect of TRs on performance criteria and tourist satisfaction in foreign literature is the subject of many studies; a limited number of studies were found in the Turkish literature.Evaluation of the guidance service provided in places visited by millions of tourists every year, such as the Ancient City of Ephesus, is a necessity in order to meet the ever-changing market expectations. In line with this scope, the aim of the study is to reveal the effect of the performance of TRs on the satisfaction of tourists. Questionnaire technique, one of the quantitative research methods, was used in the study. The population of the research consists of domestic tourists visiting Ephesus between July and September 2021. As a sample, the easy sampling method, which is one of the non-probabilistic sampling methods, was preferred and a total of 399 data were collected. The obtained data were analyzed by the least squares method and and structural equation modeling. According to the results of the analysis, entertainment introduction skill, appearance, problem solving skills and organizational skills of TRs affect the satisfaction of domestic tourists in a meaningful and positive way. Empathy, professional competence and communication skills of TGs remained below the expectations of domestic tourists. tourist guidetourist satisfactionephesus ancient city
spellingShingle Ayşe ARSLAN
Abdullah TANRISEVDİ
Turist Rehberlerinin Mesleki Performansının Turistlerin Memnuniyetine Etkisi(The Effect of Professional Performance of Tourist Guides on Satisfaction of Domestic Tourists)
Yönetim ve Ekonomi
tourist guide
tourist satisfaction
ephesus ancient city
title Turist Rehberlerinin Mesleki Performansının Turistlerin Memnuniyetine Etkisi(The Effect of Professional Performance of Tourist Guides on Satisfaction of Domestic Tourists)
title_full Turist Rehberlerinin Mesleki Performansının Turistlerin Memnuniyetine Etkisi(The Effect of Professional Performance of Tourist Guides on Satisfaction of Domestic Tourists)
title_fullStr Turist Rehberlerinin Mesleki Performansının Turistlerin Memnuniyetine Etkisi(The Effect of Professional Performance of Tourist Guides on Satisfaction of Domestic Tourists)
title_full_unstemmed Turist Rehberlerinin Mesleki Performansının Turistlerin Memnuniyetine Etkisi(The Effect of Professional Performance of Tourist Guides on Satisfaction of Domestic Tourists)
title_short Turist Rehberlerinin Mesleki Performansının Turistlerin Memnuniyetine Etkisi(The Effect of Professional Performance of Tourist Guides on Satisfaction of Domestic Tourists)
title_sort turist rehberlerinin mesleki performansinin turistlerin memnuniyetine etkisi the effect of professional performance of tourist guides on satisfaction of domestic tourists
topic tourist guide
tourist satisfaction
ephesus ancient city
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