Purpose – The overall purpose of this study was to develop an understanding of the mediating effect of organizational reputation on service recommendation and customer loyalty. Design/methodology/approach – Four models were developed that were variations of the American Customer Satisfaction Model (ACSM). These models were then tested by using the Partial Least Squares (PLS) procedure on a data...

With the rapidly development of e-commerce, online shopping becomes very popular among Chinese customers. In the past few years, online group-buying has experienced big rise and fall, thus, how to retain customers and improve customer loyalty should be considered by the practitioners. This study aims to explore potential factors which contribute to customer loyalty in the online group-buying co...

SATISFACTION AS ANTECEDENTS ABSTRACT Purpose: This paper studies, from the perspective of relationship marketing, the loyalty behavior of industrial customers in the context of a cluster. Loyalty is a key variable for studying long term relationships between firms. Research implications: Recent advances in consumer and services marketing consider that perceived value and satisfaction are centra...

In order to be successful in the market it is not sufficient to attract new customers managers must concentrate on retaining existing customers implementing effective policies of customer satisfaction and loyalty. In hotel industry customer satisfaction is largely hooked upon quality of service. A management approach focused on customer satisfaction can improve customer loyalty, thus increasing...

This study investigates the relationship between service quality and customer satisfaction in the telecommunication industry with a focus on Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) Nigeria. A total of 230 respondents participated in the study. Research questions and objectives were set, alongside the hypotheses that were formulated and tested. Descriptive statistics comprising the simple percent...

This study aims to determine organizational citizenship behavior’s impact on customer loyalty and quality of services. That is to examine, organizational citizenship behavior of nurses and patients (customers) of the Kermanshah province hospitals by two hypotheses. Population comprised of 1524 nurses which 544 nurses were selected as sample. Also sample of same size in a random way in a period ...

This research looks into the influence of the service quality and price on customer’s satisfaction and loyalty of commercial airline service industry. The objective of this research is to test and analyse the effect of service quality and price toward customer’s satisfaction and loyalty. This research used primary data through a survey of 310 respondents. The respondents were passengers, who ha...