Abstract:
The individual study was carried out to investigate the service using behavior, customers expectations and perceptions toward the service quality of Government Savings Bank, Watcharapol Branch. The sample of the study consisted of 400 bank customers, and the data were analyzed through descriptive statistics comprising Frequency, Percentage, Means, Standard Deviation as well as inferential statistics including Independent Samples t-test, one-way ANOVA, and Dependent Sample t-test at 0.05 level of significance.
The results of the study showed that the majority of the service users were female aged over 41 years old, were single, completed lower than Bachelors degree level, owned private business/were traders, earned a monthly income more than 40,000 Baht. Most customers used the services of current deposit accounts, 3-month deposit accounts, 3-year Special Premium Savings Certificate, personal loan, and Monthly Income Saving of GSB Life. The customers considered the overall expectations and perceptions of the service quality as well as the aspects of reliability, tangibles, responsiveness, assurance and empathy at the high level. It was found that the perceptions of the service quality were higher than the expectations of the service quality of Government Savings Bank in all aspects at 0.05 level of significance. The service users with different age, marital status, level of education, occupation, and income had differences in the expectations of the service quality, moreover, the service users with different gender, age, marital status, level of education, occupation, and income had differences in the perceptions of the service quality.