Abstract:
This research attempts to study attitudes influencing on satisfaction and purchasing decision of Thai consumers on products and service at establishments served by CLMV workers, to implement as a guideline for Thai consumers to develop efficiency of migrant workers from CLMV countries, and to respond to the consumers' needs. The subjects in this study included 400 Thai residents residing in Chon Buri Province. Questionnaires were distributed to collect the demographic information, attitudes toward establishment having CLMV workers, nationalism of consumers, attitudes towards communication competency of personnel from CLMV workers, information about satisfaction and purchasing decision on products and service at establishments served by CLMV workers. The data then were analyzed with SPSS for Windows and statistics in this study included percentage, average, frequency, standard deviation, and multiple regression analysis. The findings reveal that consumers' demographic information and nationalism factors did not have an influence on consumers' satisfaction on products and service at establishments served by CLMV workers. In addition, consumers' attitudes towards establishment served by CLMV workers on personnel and service providing as well as consumers' attitudes towards communication competency of personnel from CLMV workers had an influence on consumers' satisfaction on purchasing decision of Thai consumers on products and service at establishments served by CLMV workers. The consumers' satisfaction on purchasing products and service at establishments served by CLMV workers had an impact on purchasing decision of Thai consumers on products and service at establishments served by CLMV workers.