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dc.contributor.author | Ali, M. S. Ishar | - |
dc.contributor.author | Kaldeen, Mubarak | - |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-10-22T11:31:29Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2019-10-22T11:31:29Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2017 | - |
dc.identifier.citation | Journal of Tourism Economics and Applied Research, Volume I, No. 1, 2017 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://archive.cmb.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/70130/4673 | - |
dc.description.abstract | The main aim of this study was to investigate the impact of marketing mix strategies on marketing performance of tourists hotels in the eastern province. Hotel sector became highly competitive with the increasing number of chain hotel entering the market aftermath of the war. Hence, the hotel management need to be more customer focused and have to differentiate from their competitors by making their marketing mix strategies best suit to the needs of target customers. A survey research was employed to collect primary information from 100 managerial employees working in tourist hotels in the eastern province. Convenience sampling was employed for data collection using a questionnaire with a five-point Likert scale. SPSS 20.0 was used to analyze the data. Marketing mix variables such as, product, price, place, promotion, people, process and physical evidence have positive impact on the marketing performance of tourist hotels in the eastern province while price of their offering is the most important marketing mix element that affect the marketing performance of hotels in great extent, physical evidence comes last in the rank order of marketing mix elements which influence the marketing performance of tourists hotels in the eastern province. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo | en_US |
dc.subject | Marketing mix strategies, competition, marketing performance | en_US |
dc.title | IMPACT OF MARKETING MIX STRATEGIES ON PERFORMANCE OF TOURIST HOTELS IN THE EASTERN PROVINCE, SRI LANKA | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
Appears in Collections: | Department of Economics |
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