Visitor motivation, expectation and satisfaction of local cultural event in Sabah

Local cultural events have been one of the most important components of tourism nowadays. This event seen as an instrument for tourism development and can be part of tourism destination marketing. The result of having the events can be seen from economic, sociocultural, local businesses and politica...

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Main Authors: Juliana Langgat, Kamarul Mizal Marzuki, Noor Fzlinda Fabeil, Dahnil M.I
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/20342/1/Visitor%20motivation%20expectation%20and%20satisfaction%20of%20local%20cultural%20event%20in%20Sabah.pdf
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author Juliana Langgat
Kamarul Mizal Marzuki
Noor Fzlinda Fabeil
Dahnil M.I
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description Local cultural events have been one of the most important components of tourism nowadays. This event seen as an instrument for tourism development and can be part of tourism destination marketing. The result of having the events can be seen from economic, sociocultural, local businesses and political dimensions. The effectiveness of organising such event can be evaluated from the perspective of the visitor and tourist. The purpose of this study is to investigate various expectations and satisfactory of visitor of cultural events and activities organised. Moreover, this study also evaluate the visitors " satisfactory towards the facilities that was provided during the event as well as the activities organised. The analysis utilised a sample collected during Tamu Besar Kota Belud, Sabah involving 141 respondents with self-administered survey. The result of the study reveals that the main motivation of the visitor to participate is to experience the cultural event. In general, the event has met the visitor expectation and they are satisfied of the facilities and activities provided during the event. The findings of this study will be used to assist the cultural event organiser to enhance the visitor " s experiences towards staging the cultural event.
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spelling ums.eprints-203422018-06-22T06:57:02Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/20342/ Visitor motivation, expectation and satisfaction of local cultural event in Sabah Juliana Langgat Kamarul Mizal Marzuki Noor Fzlinda Fabeil Dahnil M.I HC Economic history and conditions Local cultural events have been one of the most important components of tourism nowadays. This event seen as an instrument for tourism development and can be part of tourism destination marketing. The result of having the events can be seen from economic, sociocultural, local businesses and political dimensions. The effectiveness of organising such event can be evaluated from the perspective of the visitor and tourist. The purpose of this study is to investigate various expectations and satisfactory of visitor of cultural events and activities organised. Moreover, this study also evaluate the visitors " satisfactory towards the facilities that was provided during the event as well as the activities organised. The analysis utilised a sample collected during Tamu Besar Kota Belud, Sabah involving 141 respondents with self-administered survey. The result of the study reveals that the main motivation of the visitor to participate is to experience the cultural event. In general, the event has met the visitor expectation and they are satisfied of the facilities and activities provided during the event. The findings of this study will be used to assist the cultural event organiser to enhance the visitor " s experiences towards staging the cultural event. 2012 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/20342/1/Visitor%20motivation%20expectation%20and%20satisfaction%20of%20local%20cultural%20event%20in%20Sabah.pdf Juliana Langgat and Kamarul Mizal Marzuki and Noor Fzlinda Fabeil and Dahnil M.I (2012) Visitor motivation, expectation and satisfaction of local cultural event in Sabah. In: 13th International Joint World Cultural Tourism, College Of Management, University Of Phayao Bangkok, Thailand. https://doi.org/10.13140/2.1.4164.4323
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title Visitor motivation, expectation and satisfaction of local cultural event in Sabah
title_full Visitor motivation, expectation and satisfaction of local cultural event in Sabah
title_fullStr Visitor motivation, expectation and satisfaction of local cultural event in Sabah
title_full_unstemmed Visitor motivation, expectation and satisfaction of local cultural event in Sabah
title_short Visitor motivation, expectation and satisfaction of local cultural event in Sabah
title_sort visitor motivation expectation and satisfaction of local cultural event in sabah
topic HC Economic history and conditions
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