A review on the antecedents and precedents of international students' satisfaction in Malaysian public universities

Service quality is a vital feature for all successful higher education institutions, especially to improve the level of satisfaction among the international students in Malaysia due to the higher economic returns from international students. Students are constantly...

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Main Authors: Emang, Saloma, Md. Rasli, Amran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2014
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/59585/1/SalomaEmang2014_AReviewontheAntecedentsandPrecedentsofInternational.pdf
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description Service quality is a vital feature for all successful higher education institutions, especially to improve the level of satisfaction among the international students in Malaysia due to the higher economic returns from international students. Students are constantly recognize as the prime focus in marketing activities in higher education institutions. However, the approaches of higher education institutions as the service provider varies.The quality of service will retain more foreign students to pursue their study in Malaysia. This paper will identify antecedents and precedents of the international postgraduate students’ satisfaction, i.e., this study will examine the relationship between service quality and behavioral intention which is moderated by students’ satisfaction. The interplay among the three constructs is based on the Resource Based View and Disconfirmation theories as well as the SERVQUAL model.
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spelling utm.eprints-595852022-04-14T06:00:19Z http://eprints.utm.my/59585/ A review on the antecedents and precedents of international students' satisfaction in Malaysian public universities Emang, Saloma Md. Rasli, Amran HD Industries. Land use. Labor Service quality is a vital feature for all successful higher education institutions, especially to improve the level of satisfaction among the international students in Malaysia due to the higher economic returns from international students. Students are constantly recognize as the prime focus in marketing activities in higher education institutions. However, the approaches of higher education institutions as the service provider varies.The quality of service will retain more foreign students to pursue their study in Malaysia. This paper will identify antecedents and precedents of the international postgraduate students’ satisfaction, i.e., this study will examine the relationship between service quality and behavioral intention which is moderated by students’ satisfaction. The interplay among the three constructs is based on the Resource Based View and Disconfirmation theories as well as the SERVQUAL model. Penerbit UTM Press 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/59585/1/SalomaEmang2014_AReviewontheAntecedentsandPrecedentsofInternational.pdf Emang, Saloma and Md. Rasli, Amran (2014) A review on the antecedents and precedents of international students' satisfaction in Malaysian public universities. Sains Humanika, 2 (3). pp. 101-106. ISSN 2289-6996 https://sainshumanika.utm.my/index.php/sainshumanika/article/view/442
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title A review on the antecedents and precedents of international students' satisfaction in Malaysian public universities
title_full A review on the antecedents and precedents of international students' satisfaction in Malaysian public universities
title_fullStr A review on the antecedents and precedents of international students' satisfaction in Malaysian public universities
title_full_unstemmed A review on the antecedents and precedents of international students' satisfaction in Malaysian public universities
title_short A review on the antecedents and precedents of international students' satisfaction in Malaysian public universities
title_sort review on the antecedents and precedents of international students satisfaction in malaysian public universities
topic HD Industries. Land use. Labor
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