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Abstract

This study aims to investigate the effect of the marketing mix and service quality on tourist satisfaction and loyalty. The data collection techniques used in this study included interviews and questionnaires to the relevant parties. The technique of data analysis in this study was descriptive and Structural Equation Modelling (SEM). The results showed that the marketing mix had a positive and significant effect on tourist's satisfaction. The service quality had a positive and significant effect on tourist's satisfaction in the region of Samosir. Marketing mix had a positive and significant effect on tourist's loyalty. The service quality had a positive and significant effect on tourist's loyalty. Tourist satisfaction had a positive and significant effect on tourist's loyalty in the region of Samosir. And the marketing mix and the service quality had a significant effect on tourists in the Samosir Region through tourist satisfaction. It also revealed that employees of lower age and longer experience are preferable because of shorter operating times and that the age was statistically significant, revealing that the most appropriate age to have a shorter time is approximately 27 years.

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Title
THE ROLE OF MARKETING MIX AND SERVICE QUALITY ON TOURIST SATISFACTION AND LOYALTY AT SAMOSIR
Author
Azhar, Muhammad Elfi 1 ; Jufrizen, Jufrizen 1 ; Prayogi, Muhammad Andi 1 ; Sari, Maya 1 

 Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara, Indonesia 
Pages
1662-1678
Publication year
2019
Publication date
Sep/Oct 2019
Publisher
Independent Journal of Management & Production, I J M & P
ISSN
2236269X
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2313533591
Copyright
© 2019. This work is published under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ (the “License”). Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.