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标题：Factors Affecting Brand Values of Private Universities: A Case Study of Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH)
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作者：Quang Hung Le
期刊名称：Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and Business
印刷版ISSN：2288-4637
电子版ISSN：2288-4645
出版年度：2019
卷号：6
期号：1
页码：159-167
DOI：10.13106/jafeb.2019.vol6.no1.159
语种：English
出版社：Korean Distribution Science Association
摘要：The current higher education in Vietnam demonstrates the intense competition among local universities.Undoubtedly,the issue of enhancing the brand value to attract students is now placed at the top to Vietnamese universities.The research aims to identify the objective and subjective factors affecting the brand value of private universities in Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam as mediated by students’ perceptions.This paper employs the mixed research methods and data were then analyzed by measuring Cronbach's Alpha coefficient for reliability,analyzing EFA,and using PATH model to test the experiment on the research model affecting HUTECH’s brand value.Probability sampling used is Stratified sampling and 500 students of 8 faculties of HUTECH surveyed by convenience sampling.Additionally,this paper also proposes some managerial implications on enhancing the brand value of private universities in Ho Chi Minh City.The results indicate that the new factor,namely geographic location is the most influential factor to enhance the brand value of private universities in general and HUTECH in particular.Brand still plays a determinant role in students' trust when choosing a university.Finally,some implications proposed to enhance the brand value of private universities in Ho Chi Minh City in the context of fierce competition in attracting students.
关键词：Higher Education;Private Universities;Student Satisfaction;Brand Value;Vietnam