The Impact of Management Processes on Business Performance of Spa Enterprises in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province

Authors

  • Kanyarat Tirathanachaiyakun Entrepreneur and Business Innovative Design, Innovative Aviation Busines Management of College of Innovative Management of Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University Under The Royal Patronage
  • Poonsawat Kaewkaitsaku Entrepreneur and Business Innovative Design, Innovative Aviation Busines Management of College of Innovative Management of Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University Under The Royal Patronage
  • Amonlux Shounchupon Entrepreneur and Business Innovative Design, Innovative Aviation Busines Management of College of Innovative Management of Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University Under The Royal Patronage

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14456/ajmt.2025.16

Keywords:

Management Processes, Spa Business, Business Performance

Abstract

This research aims to 1) examine the level of management processes and operational practices of spa businesses in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, and 2) investigate the impact of management processes on the business performance of spa enterprises in the same region. The sample consisted of business owners and employees working in certified spa establishments accredited by the Health Service Business Promotion Group under the Bureau of Sanatorium and Art of Healing. These establishments were categorized into three groups: health spas, health massage centers, and beauty massage centers, with a total sample of 400 respondents selected through purposive sampling. The statistical methods employed included frequency and percentage calculations, mean and standard deviation analysis, and multiple regression analysis. The findings revealed that the level of management processes influencing spa business operations in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province was high.

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Published

2025-08-31

How to Cite

Tirathanachaiyakun, K., Kaewkaitsaku, P., & Shounchupon, A. (2025). The Impact of Management Processes on Business Performance of Spa Enterprises in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province. Academic Journal of Management Technology, 6(2), 115–129. https://doi.org/10.14456/ajmt.2025.16

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